Marsha Mills in her painting entitled “Beginning to Beyond” paints her visual impression of the events along this skyward path to the beyond. From the cockpit of the Bell XS-1 the Wright Brothers are seen achieving the first successful powered flight, and thus guiding...
“In commemoration of the conquest of the air by the brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright, Conceived by genius and achieved by dauntless resolution and unconquerable faith.” Perched atop 90 foot high Big Kill Devil Hill, the pylon with sides ornamented with...
Marsha Mills was the exclusive watercolor artist licensed by the First Flight Centennial Foundation and the Wright Family Foundation to create a First Flight Centennial watercolor collection. Beginning at the local level in North Carolina, Marsha Mills won many “Best...
Paul and Beth Ann Schneider will attend Soaring 100 festivities October 21-24. They are coming from their home field of Heber City Airport (36U) in Utah. They have already booked accommodations for the week and signed up as Soaring 100 Volunteers.
Outer Banks children’s book author and recipient of the 2011 Land of Beginnings Living Legend Award, Suzanne Tate, will be reading her two Wright inspired books as part of Soaring 100, October 21 – 24, 2011. Soaring 100 is the centennial celebration of Orville...