Manitoba Centennial of Flight

Commemorating the Anniversary of the First Powered Flight in Canada

23 February	100th Anniversary of the flight of the Silver Dart Baddeck NS	Flight of the Silver Dart
22 May	Centennial of Flight Gala Dinner - Air Cadet League of Canada (Manitoba Inc), The Marlborough Hotel Winnipeg, celebrating Canada's Centennial of Flight with guest speakers and a performance of Billy Bishop Goes to War.	Air Cadet League Manitoba
5 June	CAHS / WCAM Members' Meeting - Authors' Night - Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail, author of the new book For the Love of Flying: the Story of Laurentian Air Services, and Judy Kozar, author of Canada's War Grooms and The Girls That Stole Their Hearts, will speak about their books. Western Canada Aviation Museum, 958 Ferry Road, Winnipeg 7 pm	CAHS Manitoba, WCAM
5 June	Aerospace and Aviation in Manitoba Day - for Grade Six students Stevenson Aviation & Aerospace Training Centre, 2280 Saskatchewan Avenue, Winnipeg	MAHRCC
6 - 7 June	Canadian Forces Days - Southport (Portage la Prairie) Air show that includes both current and historic aircraft (Vintage Wing's Golden Hawks F-86 Sabre will appear).	17 Wing
3 - 4 August	Lancaster Bomber Visits Winnipeg - Canadian Warplane Heritage's Avro Lancaster will visit the Western Canada Aviation Museum, Winnipeg, in a historic flight to Manitoba as part of the Canadian Centennial of Flight celebrations.	WCAM
24 September	CAHS / WCAM Members' Meeting - Speaker to be announced... Western Canada Aviation Museum, 958 Ferry Road, Winnipeg 7 pm	CAHS Manitoba, WCAM
	more to follow...