Events

The following is a listing of events associated with the Flight Across America. Events denoted with a red asterisk (*) are scheduled to be attended by Molly Peebles and Charles Oppermann before, after, or as part of their journey. All pilots participating in registered Flight Across America flights are welcome to attend. Unless otherwise stated, admission charges to events may apply.

Date Time		Event Description	Location
July 10-14 9am-6pm	*	Arlington 2002 Northwest EAA Fly-In Visit us at Booth 72 each day	Arlington Municipal Airport Arlington, Washington
July 11 and 13 12:15pm	*	"Flight Across America" Presentations given by Molly Peebles	Forum Tent E Arlington Municipal Airport Arlington, Washington
July 12 11am	*	Flight Across America Press Conference Molly Peebles will make several important announcements at Northwest EAA Fly-In	Press Tent Arlington Municipal Airport Arlington, Washington
July 23-29 10am	*	EAA AirVenture 2002 Molly Peebles will talk about the Flight Across America	EAA Chapter House Wittman Regional Airport Oshkosh, Wisconsin
July 26 1:30pm	*	Flight Across America Press Conference Molly Peebles will make several important announcements at EAA AirVenture 2002	Press HQ, Building 28 Wittman Regional Airport Oshkosh, Wisconsin
August 11 9am	*	Flight Across America Opening Ceremonies	Paine Field Everett, Washington
August 24	*	A Day at the Airport Flight Across America Picnic and Fly-In	Clovis Municipal Airport Clovis, New Mexico
August 28	*	Flight Across America Media Day with the Red Baron Squadron	Spirit of St. Louis Airport St. Louis, Missouri
August 31	*	Never Forget A memorial held during Pioneer Airport Good Ol' Days. Activities all weekend with food and drinks available. Saturday night, Steve Carroll will perform his acclaimed one-man play; "Charles Lindbergh: The Lone Eagle". More information...	EAA AirVenture Museum Wittman Regional Airport Oshkosh, Wisconsin
September 5	*	Visit to United Flight 93 site	Near Shanksville, PA
September 6	*	Visit to Pentagon	Washington, DC
September 7 10am - 4pm	*	Reception for flag bearers and other Flight Across America participants. Lunch served 12noon through 2pm	Essex County Airport Caldwell, New Jersey
September 7 6:30pm	*	Banquet for State Flag Bearers Flag bearers and invited dignitaries	Essex County Airport Caldwell, New Jersey
September 8 10am - 11am	*	New York City Honor Flight	Essex County Airport Caldwell, New Jersey
September 8 3:30am	*	Presentation of State Flags	Intrepid New York City
September 11		9/11 Memorials	New York City
September 13	*	Southern Wisconsin AirFEST All-American Spectacular Salute In recognition of 9/11. Twilight performances by the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team, Pepsi's Skydancer followed by synchronized fireworks. Air show continues September 14 and 15. Pilots returning from NYC are welcome to attend	Rock County Airport Janesville, Wisconsin

If you would like to welcome pilots flying as part of the Flight Across America at your event, please let us know. E-mail charles@flightacrossamerica.com with complete event information, including contact information and we'll add it in this list and future mailings.

Calendar of Events

Last Updated: 10/08/02. Copyright © 2002 Flight Across America