August 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Join us as we welcome Cassandra and Stefanie Lepp (aka The Tulepps, @thetulepps on Instagram) and their dad, John Lepp of Rivers Air Spray, for a special Aviation & Agriculture event at the museum!
Cass and Stef run their family’s grain farm near Brandon, Manitoba and they’re on a mission to empower women in agriculture and disrupt stereotypes. In addition to running a busy farm, they manage ground crew operations for Rivers Air.
During this free*, public event, you’ll be able to check out John’s Air Tractor in Aviation Plaza, hear Cass and Stef’s inspiring story, and learn about the important role aviation plays in their business.
Schedule:
10 am – 4 pm: Visiting aircraft – Rivers Air 802F Air Tractor
11 am – 3 pm: Beer garden in Aviation Plaza (non-alcoholic options and light snacks also available)
11 am: Presentation by Cass, Stef, and John Lepp (Canada Life Classroom, 2nd floor
11:45 am: Museum tour
1 pm: Presentation by Cass, Stef, and John Lepp (Canada Life Classroom, 2nd floor)
1:45 pm: Museum tour
**In the event of inclement weather, this event will be rescheduled to a later date.**
FUN FACT: John is also part owner of Springland Manufacturing which operates on the former site of CFB Rivers. This air force base was opened under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan in 1942.
*Free with admission
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