Civil Air Patrol holding open house in Painesville

The Frank H. Kettlewood OH-252 Squadron, unit of the Civil Air Patrol will host an open house 1 to 4 p.m., May 5, at the Painesville Church of the Nazarene, 6235 Chestnut St.

Members of the squadron will be present to greet visitors and explain the CAP’s Missions for America.

CAP was established Dec. 1, 1941, and the squadron is celebrating Civil Air Patrol local community involvement. The open house is part of the anniversary observance designed to create a greater awareness of CAP’s presence and contributions to the community.