Walnut Ridge Has Reunion

March 3 - The 2006 WRAAF Reunion will be April 7 and 8, 2006 at the former Walnut Ridge Army Air Field.  The  Walnut Ridge Army Flying School Museum will be open Friday from Noon until 4:00 P.M.

There will be a Dutch treat dinner at the Bonanza in Pocahontas on Friday evening at 5:00 P.M. with a showing of the documentary, "Wings of Honor."  Registration will begin Saturday morning at 9:00 A.M. in the Airport Terminal Building.  Activities include museum and air field tours, Oral history taping, silent auction, viewing of full-length "Wings of Honor" documentary interviews, BT-13 rides for former WWII air field personnel, musical entertainment, lots of good refreshments and more. Books on the History of the Walnut Ridge Army  Air Field and "Wings of Honor" Videos will be available for purchase at a special price.   The air field will also be hosting National SCCA Pro Solo races and Iron Mountain Spring Festival on that weekend, so there will be plenty to see and do.  Harold Johnson, Walnut Ridge Army Flying School Museum - 800-584-5575 harold@bscn.com