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Fly-in started with 2 new friends
Four decades ago, two pals met at an antique airplane fly-in in Iowa. Jim Leahy, Galesburg, and Tom Lowe of Crystal Lake bonded over their Stearman airplanes at fly-ins around the country. A few years later, Leahy asked Lowe for help in planning a Stearman fly-in right in town — and 39 years later, that event continues.
4 Sep 2010, 9:08 am | click here to view more
Roaring fighter jets open fly-in
J.B. Cox claimed a seat on the main runway at the Watsonville Fly-In and Air Show soon after it opened Friday afternoon and sat astride his electric scooter watching a handful of vintage, custom and military planes taking off and landing.
4 Sep 2010, 1:50 am | click here to view more
Rush concert rocks PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel
Rush, I was told by my concertgoing companion, has won the rock lottery. No other band has held its lineup intact for such a long time; no other classic rock band can claim that that lineup still plays as well as they ever have. Intuitively, I felt he was wrong about that. But I couldn't think of a counterexample. Can you?
4 Sep 2010, 1:09 am | click here to view more
Check out the museums of Wichita Falls for free
Gallery walks always paint a pretty picture, like in Dallas-Fort Worth, where art-lovers can take in the sights of museums and art centers for free.
3 Sep 2010, 8:38 am | click here to view more
IN BRIEF
SHIP assistance Counselors from the State Health Insurance Program (boat) will be available from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Sept. 8 at Desert View Hospital, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 16, at the Pahrump Senior middle. Call 702-486-3478 for more information. kids’s church groups First southern Baptist Church will launch the Royal Rangers[...]
3 Sep 2010, 2:10 pm | click here to view more
World War II-era Stearman biplanes unite generations of Americans
GALESBURG – World War II-ear Stearman biplanes will be on display at the annual Stearman Fly-In in Galesburg Sept. 6-11. Stearman pilot and restorer David Burroughs of El Paso believes the planes can bring generations together.
3 Sep 2010, 1:22 pm | click here to view more
Today in History, Today is Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010
Today's Highlight in History: On Sept.
2 Sep 2010, 9:56 am | click here to view more
Vintage biplane set to tour Alberta
The Spirit of Edmonton is set to flap its wings once again. After recreating a historic, every be it bone-chilling life-saving flight to the north, Tom Hinderks says both he and his navigator, Curtis Peters from Calgary, are back for more. "The plan is for the Spirit of Edmonton to launch on the Alberta portion of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan tour. And right now it's in mom Nature ...
2 Sep 2010, 5:19 am | click here to view more
Two men killed in plane crash had many local ties
What was supposed to be a fun trip into the clear, blue, Sunday afternoon skies turned into a tragic story for two men who perished in a single-engine plane accident close Clearwater.
2 Sep 2010, 4:41 pm | click here to view more
Today in History
Today is Thursday, Sept. 2, the 245th day of 2010. There are 120 days left in the year.
1 Sep 2010, 11:00 pm | click here to view more