[BARC-List] June 21 event for aerospace addicts: Air & Space Day 2003

[KA1MOM@aol.com]

AIR & SPACE DAY 2003
June 21, 2003 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Livingston Recreational Field, Livingston St., Tewksbury, MA


AIR & SPACE DAY 2003 is a free, fun, family, educational event, created to=20
show children that science, math, and history can be fun. Optional donations=
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will be used to build an observatory for Tewksbury schools.

Invited Guests=20
=B7 Dick Gordon                  Gemini XI and Apollo XII Astronaut
=B7 John Dobson                  Inventor of the Dobsonian telescope=20
=B7 Lt. Col. Mike Stockwell    Dual qualified jet and helicopter pilot=20
=B7 Cliff Reed                       Tuskegee Airman (pilot 332nd Squadron W=
WII=20
)
=B7 Arlene Marland             Pilot, The Ninetynines aircraft ferry squadro=
n=20
WWII=20
=B7 Jessa Piaia                      Amelia Earhart Impersonator
=B7 Don "Dr. Flush" Rethke   Inventor of the space shuttle toilets=20

Planned Events & Displays=20
=B7 10 hot air balloons, including the largest freeform Hot air balloon in t=
he=20
world=20
=B7 Blimp - Kermit Kraft 1 - gondola=20
=B7 NASA Glenn Research Center  Mobile Aeronautics Education Laboratory=20
=B7 F-22 attack jet flight simulator=20
=B7 Skydivers - 2 jumps - All female skydiving team=20
=B7 Paragliders, including a powered paraglider smoke show=20
=B7 Ultralights
=B7 Hang Gliders=20
=B7 9 helicopters, including State Police, Coast guard, National guard, TV=20
channels=20
       4, 5 and 7, and helicopter rides
=B7 Model Rocket Launching Clinic - 300 kits=20
=B7 Radio Control and Control-line flying model airplanes
=B7 StarLab planetarium
=B7 Astronomy and Telescope Making ( stargazing party now planned for=20
       8:00pm to 10:00pm )=20
=B7 FAA Portable Control Tower=20
=B7 Boston Museum of Science display=20
=B7 Universe Productions  DVD tour of the solar system=20
=B7 Apollo Space Suit=20
=B7 Paper Airplane Making
=B7 American Radio Relay League - Ham radio, with Kids' Day special event=20
station
=B7 Robotics demo (Lawrence and Lowell high schools )
=B7 Gyro Ring Ride=20
=B7 Concessions
=B7 Bounce houses
=B7 Rocket car=20

Colleges=20
=B7 WPI     MIT     Harvard     BU     Northeastern     Daniel Webster Colle=
ge=20
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Authors Row=20
=B7 Authors of Space and Aviation books  including 1000 "make your own=20
       Hovercraft" books being given to children (donated by Lockheed)=20

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There's more detail, as well as updates to th participant list as more are=20
added, at:
       <A HREF=3D"http://spacemanning.net/sd2003.htm">http://spacemanning.ne=
t/sd2003.htm</A>

This one sounds like a lot of fun for the entire family.

-=3D Bill McIninch, Jr. =3D-
KA1MOM


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