National Soaring Museum’s Annual Soaring History Symposium to Feature Six Presentations

The National Soaring Museum, on Harris Hill near Elmira, NY, will host its annual Soaring History Symposium on Friday and Saturday, May 6-7, 2011. It will be held in conjunction with NSM’s Annual Meeting and Community Soaring Luncheon on May 6 and the U.S. Soaring Hall of Fame Induction Banquet on May 7.


The speakers and their presentation subjects will be:

  • Linda Chism, Cloyd and Audrey Artman, Washington State Soaring Pioneers
  • Einar Enevoldson, Flying NASA’s Schweizer 1-36 Deep Stall Sailplane
  • Samantha Hilbert Thomas, Wally Scott – his Life, his Flying
  • Walter Cannon, Three Schweizer Restorations and More
  • Baude Litt, Winter Soaring in the Mid-Atlantic Region
  • Jeffery Byard, Early California Soaring

For information or to make reservations, please call the NSM at 607-734-3128.