Birthday Party

 Each year in August, we take a little time out to celebrate the opening of the Museum—along with Katharine and Orville Wright’s birthdays—with cake and juice.

 

	Cake and juice are free to all comers—but in 2005, anyone who told us what dihedral was got free admission, too.

 

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Paper Airplane Contests

First-time flyer in 2003 Paper Airplane Contest.

 

A proud 2004 contest winner.

 

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Baroness von Richthofen

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History comes alive as our Museum Curator, Rosalie Dunbar, . . .

 

	. . . impersonates the Baroness von Richthofen, . . .

 

. . . inviting us into her “parlor� . . .

 

	. . . and telling us about her famous—or infamous—son, Manfred, the Red Baron.

 

The Red Baron.		Pour leMérite.		The Red Baron

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Miscellaneous

 

Cases fill as we ready the Museum for opening.

 

	Visiting youngsters cluster around the Barbie exhibit.

 

"Everyman  Airport" impels flights of fancy. Where would you go?

 

	A diorama of a firefighting aircraft spent several weeks at the Johnny Appleseed  Visitor Center before coming back to the Museum for exhibition.