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2010 Events Calendar
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Monday, February 8
Luncheon: WWII Reminiscences

Jean Wanner Education Conference Room

March 15 - 18 (Spring Break)
Aviation Education Class 9:00 am - Noon
Jean Wanner Education Conference Room

Monday, April 12
Luncheon Speakers: Seaman High School History Students
1st and 2nd Place winners at the 2010
28th Annual Regional History Day
Senior Individual Documentary:
Second Place:
Caitlyn Priddy presented "Radio on the Air."
Senior Group Documentary: First Place
Gina Moser and Kathryn Brooks presented
"Dorothea Lange: Zooming in on the Great Depression."
Jean Wanner Education Conference Room at 11:30 am


Saturday, April 24
2010 Celebrity Pancake Feed

Hangar #602

Monday, June 14
Luncheon Speaker: Jerry Hester
October 2009 Visit to Remicourt Airfield in France
to Honor Harold Goettler & Erwin Bleckley

In the small towns of Binarville & Remicourt, France, October 6 & 7, 2009, over 200 persons including many dignitaries, guests, and military attended the ceremonies from as far away as Germany, Louisiana, Kansas, Illinois, Maryland, Connecticut, North Carolina & New Hampshire to memorialize the first U.S. Air Service airmen of the 50th Aero Squadron to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor in World War I, Lts. Harold Goettler & Erwin Bleckley.
Jean Wanner Education Conference Room at 11:30 am

Monday - Thursday, June 7 - 10
Aviation Education Class, 9:00 am - Noon
Jean Wanner Education Conference Room

Monday - Thursday, July 12 - 15
Aviation Education Class, 9:00 am - Noon
Jean Wanner Education Conference Room

Monday - Thursday, August 2 - 5
Aviation Education Class, 9:00 am - Noon
Jean Wanner Education Conference Room

Monday, August 9
Luncheon 11:30 - 1:00 pm
Speakers: Major Aaron Kohler (Army aviator)
and Lt. Comm. Jason Morton (Navy aviator)
from Leavenworth Staff College

Saturday, September 25
6th Annual Winged Foot 5K Run/Walk
Combat Air Museum, Forbes Field

Monday, October 11
Luncheon 11:30 - 1:00 pm
The Making of the Film "Amelia"
Speakers: Dick Starks (The Dawn Patrol)
and
Robert Baslee (Aerodrome Aeroplanes)
Two of the model planes that appear in the 2009 movie about Amelia Earhart
are sitting in a Holden, MO airplane hangar. The airplanes were made by Robert
Baslee of Airdrome Aeroplanes in Holden. Our two speakers in February will give
an interesting account of their participation in the making of the movie.
Planes made by Robert Baslee for "Amelia"

 

Monday, December 13 at 11:30 am
Luncheon Speaker:
Frank Conley
Technical Operations Manager, 3rd Stage, Launch Vehicle
Apollo 13 and Skylab Projects
Jean Wanner Education Conference Room at 11:30 am

 
Museum Contact Information:
Phone: (785)-862-3303
Fax: (785)-862-3304
Email Addresses: Museum Office
Museum Curator

Museum Chairman
Mail: P.O. Box 19142, Topeka, KS 66619
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