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SUMMARY:Special Olympics Colorado Plane Pull
DESCRIPTION:Special Olympics Colorado will host the first Plane Pull fundraiser in Colorado Springs at the National Museum of WWII Aviation at the Colorado Springs Airport on Saturday\, Sept. 18. \nThis event will be putting socially distanced teams of ten individuals up against a historic 25\,000-pound PBY Catalina aircraft. The team that pulls the plane 15 feet across the tarmac in the shortest amount of time will receive a trophy.  More than 500 participants and spectators are expected to gather together to celebrate and raise funds for Special Olympics Colorado.  A VIP Lounge sponsored by Kaiser Permanente\, and music on the UPS-sponsored stage will be featured as well as other family-friendly activities.\nSpecial Olympics Colorado president and CEO Megan Scremin said\, “This event is a favorite among our supporters\, and we have heard time and again that the Colorado Springs community is excited to get involved!” \nEach team has been asked to raise a minimum of $1\,000 and the proceeds will provide sport and healthy living opportunities for more than 15\,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities in Colorado.  All participants will receive an official Plane Pull shirt with individuals have the option to earn fundraising\nincentives like a “fly-by” pass and VIP Lounge access. \nTo learn more about the health and safety protocols as well as sign up a team\, click here to go to the event website.  springspull
URL:https://www.worldwariiaviation.org/event/special-olympics-colorado-plane-pull
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SUMMARY:Special Event—Black Cats and Dumbos
DESCRIPTION:Special Event — Black Cats and Dumbos: The PBY in the South Pacific during WWII History Presentation and PBY Flight Demonstration \nOn Saturday\, September 25\, the museum will open early for a special presentation about the PBY Catalina and its multiple roles in the South Pacific during World War II. There’s no additional charge for this event — just purchase a ticket to the museum and arrive early so you can be in place for the presentation.\nThis one-hour event will be held at 9 am in the WestPac Hangar located on the museum campus. The presentation will be made in front of the museum’s PBY\, which will be flown subject to weather conditions and runway availability.\nColonel Gene Pfeffer (USAF-retired)\, the museum’s Curator and Historian\, will tell the story of the Black Cats and Dumbos.\nThe schedule for the event is as follows:\n8:00 am            Doors Open\n9:00 am            Presentation\n9:45 am            PBY Walk-Around and Start-Up\n10:00 am          PBY Taxi and Takeoff \nFor more information\, contact the museum’s Front Desk at 719-637-7559
URL:https://www.worldwariiaviation.org/event/special-event-black-cats-and-dumbos
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