Movie to kick off 100th anniversary commemoration of first transcontinental flight

“Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines” will be shown July 21, at dusk, at El Dorado Park  in Long Beach, Calif., one of the first events in a six-month series aimed at marking the 100th anniversary of Calbraith “Cal” Perry Rodgers’ First Transcontinental Flight from Sheepshead Bay, New York, to Long Beach, Sept. 17, to Dec. 10, 1911. Continue Reading »

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