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Celebrate the Heritage of the Ford Tri-Motor

Celebrate the Heritage of the Ford Tri-Motor Dinner with the Crew of EAA’s Legendary Aircraft Saturday, June 29, 2013 Reception – 6:00 PM Dinner – 7:00 PM Take a flight in the Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA) 1929 Ford Tri-Motor Aircraft hosted by local EAA Chapter 533 at the Elmira-Corning Regional Airport on June 27th – [...]

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Wings of Eagles Docent Spotlight

Tours are ‘Rich’ and Unique from Docent Rich Green at Wings of Eagles Discovery Centerby Stacey Brown Guided tours at Wings of Eagles Discovery Center are primarily based upon the aircraft within the Discovery Center’s collection, however that doesn’t mean you can’t have an interest in other areas to enjoy a tour at Wings of [...]

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Spring Members and Friends Dinner

The date for our 2013 Spring Dinner has been shifted to coincide with the NY State Museum Week. We will be announcing a date and sending invitations soon. Sorry for any inconvenience.

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Community Blood Drive

Monday, February 11th from 12 PM – 5 PM at Wings of Eagles Discovery Center When you’re driving near the airport this Monday, don’t just fly by. Glide into a special American Red Cross blood drive and give a donation that will help lift the spirits of a patient who needs blood to higher heights. [...]

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Twin Tiers Hot Spots: The New Wings Of Eagles Discovery Center

Twin Tiers Hot Spots: The New Wings Of Eagles Discovery Center Published on WETM 18, Elmira-Corning, NY, February 1, 2013 Reported by: Marissa PerlmanEmail: mperlman@wetmtv.com Published: 2/01 1:02 pmUpdated: 2/01 1:13 pm Horseheads, N.Y. (WETM 18) – The New Wings Of Eagles Discovery Center opens in Horseheads. WETM 18 News Reporter, Marissa Perlman, takes you [...]

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Wings of Eagles Builds a New Nest

Story & Photo by Roger Neumann Originally printed in the December 2012 edition of Mountain Home magazine and reprinted in the Star-Gazette There are more computers than airplanes today, and more teaching room than hangar space at what once was called the National Warplane Museum. And the emphasis on education is only growing. You can [...]

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March Out For Hunger

From October 4th through October 22nd bring a canned good or nonperishable food item to Wings of Eagles Discovery Center and receive half off admission. All items will be donated to the 11th Annual March out for Hunger on October 23rd at Tops Market in Elmira, New York.

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Volunteer Recognition

Volunteer Chuck Erle works to clean the nose strut of our A-10 in preparation for moving it indoors for display.

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Mark Your Calendar

For the Grand Re-Opening Celebration of Wings of Eagles Discovery Center including an evening with Astronaut Eileen Collins on Saturday, November 24, 2012 More information to follow Tell your friends!

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The move and installation of our UH-1 Huey begins the next steps for Wings of Eagles Discovery Center What a great way to get started!!!  On Thursday, Mike Hall, President of the Discovery Center joined with County Officials to officiate over the ribbon cutting for our new facility at Wings of Eagles Discovery Center. Celebrating [...]

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