AKA News
Because of a generous donation from the Harry L. Willett Foundation, the AKA has become more financially stable and positioned to expand our outreach and member support, expand our operations, support national festivals, create documentation of kiting traditions, and...
AKA News
The AKA Board of Directors signed a contract with John Lutter to become the new editor of Kiting magazine. Outgoing editor, Daniel Prentice had this to say about the decision, “I think the AKA made a great choice. John combines all the attributes needed for the...
AKA News
AKA’s 2026 Annual Convention will be held in Muncie, Indiana, the site of AKA’s very successful 1999 convention. The dates are October 12 – 17, 2026. We are working hard to make this year’s convention one of the best ever. Currently, there are 24 workshops covering...
AKA News
Steve Edeiken Award: Val Deale Lee Toy Award: Loik Lamalle Robert Ingraham Award: Sis and Dick Vogel Regional Directror of the Year: Phillip Shining Star Award: Gary Mark Kite Club of the Year: Tulsa Windriders Volunteer of the Year: Marla...
AKA News
Every year at the annual convention there are several awards given to our members. These are the highest awards given by our association, recognizing kitefliers who have made significant and inspirational contributions to the AKA and kiting in general. Many of these...
AKA News, Annual Awards
It is that time of the year again!!! Time to elect new leaders of our great organization, and time to recognize those that have dedicated their time and service to the AKA. Ballots were mailed out by September 1st, and you should be seeing them in your mailboxes this...
