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Galesburg's Airport Named in Honor of Harrel Timmons
Galesburg’s Airport to be Named in Honor of Harrel W. Timmons Contact: Eric Hanson, City Manager Email: ehanson@ci.galesburg.il.us Phone: 309-345-3628 Galesburg, IL (December 12, 2024) The Galesburg City Council is set to approve a resolution at the December 16, 2024 City Council meeting, which would name the Galesburg Regional Airport in honor of Harrel W. Timmons. Timmons founded Jet Air Inc., the fixed base operator (FBO), for the Galesburg airport in 1969 and served as the
Galesburg’s Airport to be Named in Honor of Harrel W. Timmons
Galesburg, IL (December 12, 2024) The Galesburg City Council is set to approve a resolution at the December 16, 2024 City Council meeting, which would name the Galesburg Regional Airport in honor of Harrel W. Timmons. Timmons founded Jet Air Inc., the fixed base operator (FBO), for the Galesburg airport in 1969 and served as the President of the FBO until his retirement in 2023. Throughout that time, the airport has benefited the community with significant use by recreational pilots, as well as
Winter Snow Removal & Parking Guidelines
Galesburg, IL (November 18, 2024) In advance of the upcoming winter snow season, the City of Galesburg is providing a reminder regarding the snow removal process and parking guidelines when a snow emergency is in effect. When snow accumulation reaches two inches, a snow emergency and parking prohibition will automatically go into effect for the City of Galesburg. What does this mean for citizens who park on City streets? All cars need to be removed from City streets, except in the central business