Boca Raton Airport Hosts Memorable Dinner & Reception to Honor 75th Anniversary

The Boca Raton Airport recently dazzled attendees with the 75th Anniversary Dinner & Reception held within the Signature Flight Support hangar. The event featured a cocktail reception, a first-class dinner, captivating experiences, and exciting presentations throughout the evening.

Alex Gertsen, NBAA and Clara Bennett, Executive Director, Boca Raton Airport.

The exclusive reception welcomed current and past board members, employees, tenants, and city and state officials who were treated to captivating festivities that included an interactive photo booth, virtual reality experiences, and a live band that opened up the dance floor to conclude the evening’s festivities.

The night was enhanced with the City of Boca Raton providing the Airport with a plaque honoring their 75 years of service. In addition, Senator Lori Berman and Senator Tina Polsky delivered a proclamation from the State of Florida and District 4 Commissioner Marci Woodward awarded a proclamation from the Palm Beach Board of County Commissioners.

Clara Bennett and City Manager George Brown.

“The Dinner & Reception is a momentous occasion for us,” said Boca Raton Executive Director Clara Bennett. “We’re able to celebrate this key milestone, express our gratitude to our valued employees and tenants, and connect with our esteemed board members and government officials as we head into the new year. And a special thank you to Signature Aviation for hosting the event. The Boca Raton Airport continually strives for excellence and innovation in everything we do, and this night encapsulates that.”

Learn more about Boca Raton Airport’s 75th Anniversary at bocaairport.com/75years

Kim Stevens

Kim Stevens is the publisher of State Aviation Journal, which he founded in 2009. A longtime commercial-rated pilot, he was introduced to state aviation in 1992 as Director of the Nebraska Department of Aeronautics, later serving as Deputy Division Director for the Arizona Department of Transportation's Aeronautics Division. From 2013 to 2018, he was Director of Communications and Operations for the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) in Washington, D.C. Relocating to North Carolina, Kim worked for the Raleigh-Durham International Airport for two years and now concentrates solely on the Journal. Prior to his aviation career, Kim spent a decade in the newspaper and magazine business.