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Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame 50th Anniversary


Report by Katherine Simunkovic
CAHS Newsletter Editor
posted August 2023

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Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame is only two weeks away from their 50th Anniversary event! A two-day event, activities commence on September 13th with a Golf Tournament and Meet-n-Greet BBQ and conclude with an Anniversary and Induction Ceremony on the 14th.
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Golf will begin with a 10:00am check-in and a shotgun start at 11:00am. Each golfer will receive a swag bag full of goodies and free lunch. There are also prizes and games throughout the tournament! Register now to secure your spot!


REGISTER

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Following the tournament CAHF is excited to welcome golfers and attendees to the dinner, to their new home at The Hangar Flight Museum for a Meet-n-Greet BBQ. Join us for a BBQ, a feature 50th Anniversary beer can, a cash bar and the chance to view the museum! RSVP to attend!
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The final event will take place on September 14th at Sunwest Aviation. We welcome 500 attendees from aviation and aerospace industries, senior members of our RCAF, Inducted Members, and more! Commencing with a two-hour networking and cocktail time, the formal program begins at 7:00pm with the induction of our 2023 Members. Honoured this year are Harvey Friesen, Dr. Gary Gray, Keith Hopkinson, and Ken Lett. The Belt of Orion Award for Excellence is awarded to No. 1 Air Division (1952 – 1993). We are also proud to welcome Inducted Member Colonel Chris Hadfield as our keynote speaker for the event! With the event being 95% sold, we encourage you to purchase as soon as possible!
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Join us as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary and reflect on five decades of honouring individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to aviation and aerospace industries! For more information on the event or attending, please visit our Event Landing Page.

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