Joe Waltz

Joe is the President of EAA Chapter 302 in Conroe, Tx. He is an active Technical Advisor, Flight Advisor and Young Eagles pilot. Joe built his first aircraft, an RV-8, in 1998 and has assisted many of his Chapters members on their projects. Since retirement from a 25 year Air Force and 37 year airline career he has lead a mentor team in the building of 2 RV-12's at Montgomery High School. So far, 96 students have participated in the Eagles Nest builds. Another RV-12 is in the wings for the next school year. He is also building a personal RV-10 for he and his wife's travels. His area of interest for the council is an expansion of youth oriented activities and providing a continuing education process for Technical and Flight advisors.