The Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum is seeking aviation related organizations and aviation enthusiasts to participate in the museum's celebration of the 104Th Anniversary of the first flight of the Wright Brothers in December 1903. EAA Chapters wishing to provide flights under the Young Eagles program would be greatly appreciated. The museum has a 20,000 square foot display area for your organization to set up a display table and talk to the public about your organization.
If you or your organization would like to participate in this activity celebrating flight, please contact the event organizers listed in the news release.
Feel free to share this information with anyone you think might be interested in participating.
Jason Unwin Education Officer Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum (PWAM)
WHO: The Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum (PWAM), Mel Harmon Chapter of the Air Force Association, and the local chapter of the National Association of Rocketry NAR Section #632 Southern Colorado Rocketeers
WHAT: are sponsoring the 104th Anniversary of Flight Celebration
WHEN: Saturday 1 December 2007 from 9 AM to 4 PM
WHERE: at the Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum (PWAM) located on the grounds of the Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) located approximately 7 miles east of Pueblo Colorado.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Pilots, aviation related organizations (EAA,
99s, AOPA), flight schools, and persons involved in aviation related activities (hang gliding, para gliding, parachuting, RC airplanes, etc.) are invited to participate. This is a great chance to inform the public about the variety of aviation and aerospace activities that have been developed since the Wright Brothers first flight.Activities will include: Computer Flight Simulators Paper airplane competition Model Rocket Make and Take Open Cockpits Foam rockets Static Displays Scavenger hunt Model Airplane Displays Radio Control Airplane displays Aircraft Carrier Landing Simulator Booths for aviation organizations and businesses
CONTACT INFORMATION: Contact the event organizers Teresa Tafoya at snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.com or Jason Unwin at generalripper snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.com . Contact the Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum at (719) 948-9219 or by email at snipped-for-privacy@pwam.org . Visit the museum website at