Originally published in 1997
West Houston Airport Owner Woody Lesikar has been inducted into the Amelia Earhart Airport Hall of Fame in Atchison, Kansas. The Hall is supported by “The 99’s”, a prominent women’s aviation organization. Mr. Lesikar was honored for his efforts on behalf of young flyers, contributions to public service projects, the Civil Air Patrol, the 99’s, and other flying organizations. He is one of the only 20 individuals who have been honored by the organization and the second Houstonian, along with astronaut Wally Schirra, to be selected.