Museum Segment – March 2, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 3 Seg 3 – Museum Segment

ACT FOR MS w/ Ann Greer re: 73-710 Fred Waring Dr., Ste., # 118, Palm Desert, CA. 92260.
– HOLD THE DATE: Sun., March 13 @ 6 PM Springs Gala @ the Rancho Los Palmas Marriott. Honoring Lindi Biggi. $300. Beach party theme. Cocktails, dinner, dancing, show.
– (contact info: www.actforms.org and (760) 773-9806).
PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM w/ Ann Greer re:745 N. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT that the Museum is open 10 – 5 every day. With over 70 vintage aircraft in 4 hangers.
– REPORT on 3.5 – “Oh Canada” Day.
– REPORT on on over 70 aircraft on display.
– REPORT on 3.11 – “Bridge of Spies” movie about Gary Powers.
– REPORT on 3.12 – Fly-in of the A-10 Warthog on display.
– REPORT ON 3.19 – Dr. Ed Gordon’s lecture on “The Other Nuremberg Trials.
– REPORT on 3.25 – Air Museum Gala. $425. Museum closed that day.
– REPORT on 3.26 – Program on the “Nighthawk”.
– REPORT that the beginning of April the James Houston Hanger will open.
– REPORT on Warbird Rides, listed on websites. – Warbird Rides available for $195. Book online for a ride in one of 2 P-51, (“Bunny” and “Man of War”) C-47, T28, T33 (jet).
– (contact info: www.psairmuseum.org and (760) 778-6262.)
WARING INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION. w/ Ann Greer re: 73-710 Fred Waring Dr., #201, Palm Desert, CA. 92260.
– REPORT on the need for host homes.
– HOLD THE DATE: For the Gala Monday Mar., 28, 2022 @ Westin Mission Hills. Tickets are $300.
– REPORT that the VWIP Competition will come back IN PERSON in April 10 – 18, 2022. Expecting 25 contestants ages 18 TO 31. City of Palm Desert is the Host Sponsor again and the events will be FREE thanks to the City of Palm Desert.
– REPORT that volunteer training will begin soon.
– (contact info: www.vwipc.org and (760) 773-2575).

Ann