24th Annual International Air Racing History Symposium

 

    Date: Friday and Saturday, May 2-3, 2008

 

    Place: Holiday Inn-Airport, Cleveland, Ohio

 

    Activities:

 

    1. Talks by air racing history experts, veteran pilots and others covering most of the 99-year history of closed-course and long-distance
     air racing throughout the world.

 

                                                       Please note; we have a change in our speaker list.
                                                Marilyn Dash is not able to be with us.

 

              I. John Gaertner ( Virginia ) --“Restoring the Bugatti 100 Racer”

             II. Michael Schratt (Illinois) – “The Pond Racer, Beyond the Cutting Edge”

             III. Gus McLeod (Maryland) – “Being Taught to Fly by Roscoe Turner”

             IV. Dr. Aaron King (Georgia)—“Adventures of an Air Race Official” 

            V. Dr. Barbara Ganson (Florida) – “Lesser-Known Pre-War Women Racers”

             VI. Ed Maloney (California) – “1938 Oakland Air Races” 

          

    2. Displays of scale model racers, posters, paintings, scale drawings, artifacts, etc.

 

    3. Silent auction of air racing memorabilia.

 

    4. The opportunity to meet and talk with stars of air races past and present, as well as enthusiasts who come from near and far. 

 

      For more information, see this website in the coming weeks, or contact Secretary/Treasurer Herman Schaub at

      airrace25@adelphia.net or (440) 234-2301, or President Don Berliner at rofuf@konsulting.com or (703) 548-0405.

 

 

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