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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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 | August 16, Flying Circus Air Show: Flying Circus Flyer |
| September 27 & 28, Fall Fly-In: Flyer with driving instructions Flyer for flying in |
| October 4 & 5, Radio Control Model Meet: Model Meet Flyer |
March 15, 2008 
Washington Bus Trip
| To the National Air and Space Museum's Udvar Hazy Center at Washington Dulles Airport. |
| Leaves GAAM at 8:30 am. Approximately 4 hours at the Udvar Hazy Center followed by a two and half hour Dinner stop at Baltimore's Inner Harbor. |
| Cost $43 per person (Dinner not included) |
| Reservations and payment required by March 5, 2008. |
April 26, 2008
Membership and Tour Guide Meeting
| Museum members and volunteers are welcome to attend. |
| 1 pm in the museum workshop. |
May 3, 2008
Museum Opens for the 2008 Season
| Tour hours: Friday and Saturday 10 am. to 4 pm., Sunday 11 am. to 4 pm. |
| Open other hours and year round by appointment. |
| Biplane rides available year round by appointment. Click here for more information. |
June 1, 2008
"Barnstormer Day"
| All are welcome to a living display of aircraft & automobiles. |
| Hours: 10 am to 4 pm. |
| Members free. Non-members $5 adults, Children age 6 to 12 -$3, Age 5 and under free. |
| Breakfast, lunch and refreshments available. |
| Biplane rides. Click here for more information. |
| Airfield open, no fuel available |
June 14, 2008
Big Band Concert & Swing Dance
Featuring the "Lebanon Big Swing Band" and a pre-show Antique Aircraft Parade of Flight by the museum airplanes.
| Join us for an old fashion hangar dance. |
| Bring your dancing shoes and a lawn chair. |
| Hours: Gates open at 4:30, parade of flight at 5:45, Concert 7 to 8:30 |
| Refreshments & food services available. |
| Biplane rides. Click here for more information. |
| Airfield open, all aircraft must be off by dark. No fuel available |
July 12 & 13, 2008
"Wings & Wheels Extravaganza" Fly-In & Vintage
Automobile Show
Bring your antique, classic or unusual aircraft, automobile, or motorcycle for public display.
| Biplane Rides Click here for more information. |
| People's Choice Awards for best aircraft & automobile or motorcycle. |
| Breakfast, lunch and refreshments available. |
| Performance by the Hill-to-Hill Brass Quintet, Saturday at 10:30 am. |
| Camping for museum members, show participants, and transient aircraft. |
| Early bird camping and registration Friday afternoon, July 11. |
| Saturday night dinner in the pavilion for campers & a movie in the hangar to follow. |
| Aviation & Automobile Flea-Market spaces available (Vintage parts & memorabilia only, limited number of spaces) Contact us for details. |
| Registration & admission fee of $5 for automobiles 1946 to 1977 ( no newer cars please). |
| General Public Admission: Members free. Non-members $5 adults. Children age 6 to12 -$3, Age 5 and under free. |
| For safety, all flying ends at dusk! |
| Overnight aircraft must be tied down ... bring your own tie-downs. |
| All pilots & display vehicle drivers please register upon arrival. |
| No Fuel Available. |
| Download an Event Flyer: Flyer with driving instructions Flyer for flying in |
August 16, 2008
Golden Age "Flying Circus" Air Show
(Rain Date: August 17, 2008)
Take a Step back in time to the days of the barnstormer and the flying circus. Experience an authentic 1920's air show.
| Barnstorming Aerobatics and much, much, more! |
| All welcome. |
| Members $5, Non-Members $7, Children age 6 to 12 -$4, Age 5 and under free. |
| Biplane Rides Click here for more information. |
| Airfield closed to fly-in traffic, except for aircraft with prior reservations. Contact the museum for a reservation, a limited number are available. |
| Gates open at 10am for Airplane rides. |
| Show starts at 2pm. Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes long. |
| Refreshments & food services available. |
| Download an Event Flyer: Flying Circus Flyer |
September 6, 2008
Porsche 356 Registry Car Show
| Featuring over 200 Type 356 Porsches built between 1948 and 1965. |
| Many later Porsches on display in the Parking lot "Porsche Corral". |
| Cars on display from 9am to 1:30pm. |
| For more car show information: Porsche 356 Registry |
| Biplane Rides Click here for more information. |
| Refreshments available. |
| Members free. Non-members $5 adults. Children age 6 to 12 -$3, Age 5 and under free. |
September 27 & 28, 2008
Fall Fly-In
| Open to the public. |
| Biplane Rides Click here for more information. |
| Breakfast, lunch and refreshments available. |
| Camping Saturday night for members, participants, and transient aircraft. |
| Saturday night dinner in the pavilion for campers & a movie in the hangar to follow. |
| For safety, all flying ends at dusk! |
| Overnight aircraft must be tied down ... bring your own tie-downs. |
| No Fuel Available. |
| Aviation Flea Market spaces available. Contact us for details. |
| Members free. Non-members $5 adults. Children age 6 to 12 -$3, Age 5 and under free. |
| Download an Event Flyer: Flyer with driving instructions Flyer for flying in |
October 4 &
5, 2008
Golden Age Radio Control Model Meet
Featuring model aircraft designs dating from the Pioneer Era through the year 1941.
| Sponsored by the Tri-County Sky Barons tricountyskybarons.com |
| Registration fee for pilots $20 weekend, $15 for single day. |
| Pilot registration contact Charles Hockenberry at 717-527-4701 or John Walborn at jonwalborn@yahoo.com , 717-589-3171 |
| Gate Admission: $5 adults. Children age 6 to 12 -$3, Age 5 and under free. |
| Breakfast, lunch and refreshments available. |
| Model Flea Market spaces available. |
| Primitive camping available. |
| Museum flight demonstration by full scale antique aircraft. |
| Download an Event Flyer: Model Meet Flyer |
October 26, 2008
Regular Business Hours End for 2008
| Tours and Biplane rides are still available by appointment. |
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Bethel, PA 19507
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