Planes and ultra lights from all over the state of Montana will gather at the Townsend Festival of Flight for the 4th of July every year. Breakfast will be available for those that fly in or drive in. Airplanes of various vintages will be on display in the tie down area. The EAA chapter of Helena will sponsor free airplane rides for children ages 8-17, between the hours of 9am and 11am, with a licensed EAA pilot. Parental permission must be signed before a flight can be done. A courtesy car is available for pilots that do fly in and want to go into Townsend for the city’s 4th of July activities. Other rides into town will also be available. There is a pilot’s lounge and picnic area. Airplane fuel is also available. Live music will also be performed on the field. Go early & have breakfast from 8am to 10am, don’t forget your camera. For more information contact Neil at Bueno Aviation 406-980-0544. For Young Eagles flight information contact Albert Hathy EAAch344@gmail.com