Barnstormer Barbecue April 29

Delicious barbecue and more, catered by Fibs Restaurant! Pulled pork, burnt ends, sides and dessert. Vegetarians option of roasted portabella mushrooms and sides. $15/plate, all proceeds go to the non-profit. $8 kids’s plates. Serving from 5 to 7pm. Open to everyone! Museum hangar will be open for visitors to enjoy until

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Old Magazines with Michael John, #4: Early 1932 in Four Graphs

By Michael John Jaeger, volunteer docent The March 1932 issue of Aviation magazine is a mass of numbers and figures, in an attempt to portray the state of aviation at of the start of 1932.  39 pages of tables, graphs and text. 90 YEARS AGO:  Illinois has more aviation than

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