You’re Invited! ✈️✨
The Daytona 99s are thrilled to host the Fall 2025 Ninety-Nines Southeast Section Meeting in beautiful Daytona Beach, FL! Join us for a weekend of aviation camaraderie, learning, and fun.
📅 Dates: October 10th – 11th, 2025
📍 Section Meeting Location: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
🏨 Event Hotel: Marriott Courtyard Daytona Beach Speedway
🛩️ Event Airport: Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)
⛽ FBO: Sheltair Daytona Beach
See below for the event’s tentative agenda. Enjoy engaging speakers, networking opportunities, and the chance to connect with fellow aviators in the heart of aviation excellence. Don’t miss out on this exciting event!
We can’t wait to see you there! ✈️💙
Registration Google Form: https://forms.gle/EmNZT3uCdVpz5iW39
Printable Registration PDF:
Hotel Block Registration: https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1734540668461&key=GRP&guestreslink2=true&app=resvlink
Event Agenda
| Time | Event | Location |
| Friday October 10th | ||
| 0800 – ? | Arrival to Daytona Beach | KDAB and FBO |
| 1200 – 1700 | Registration | Marriott Courtyard |
| 1500 – 1630 | Executive Board Meeting | Marriott Conference Room |
| 1730 – ? | Friday Night Social | Hotel Lobby |
| Saturday October 11th | ||
| 0630-0830 | Breakfast | Hotel Lobby |
| 0830-0900 | Coffee and Morning Refreshments | ERAU Meeting Room |
| 0900-1200 | Section Business Meeting | ERAU Meeting Room |
| 1200-1330 | Lunch for Registered Attendees Guest Speaker: Dr. Leo Murphy | ERAU Meeting Room |
| 1330-1500 | Campus Tour | ERAU Campus |
| 1500-1900 | Afternoon Activites | Explore the Daytona Area with your fellow 99s. Recommended activities list will be provided |
| 1900 – ? | Self-Pay Dinner | 4 Rivers Smokehouse is recommended as it is close by and has convenient self pay options for a large group. |
Guest Speaker
Dr. Leo Murphy
Dr. Leo Murphy is a Professor of Aeronautical Science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, having transitioned to academia upon completion of a 30-year career as a Naval Flight Officer. He is the 23rd recipient of the prestigious Christa McAuliffe Award as the National Aerospace Teacher of the Year and he is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society. Dr. Murphy is the author of four books on aviation history, including his latest work, a biography of a Tuskegee Airman, which was awarded the George Washington Honor Medal for its significant contributions to American history. He has delivered numerous lectures on Amelia Earhart, including presentations at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
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