Astronaut Jan Davis talks about her life in aviation and the legacy of service in her family. Her memoir Air Born, tells the story of her and her father. Her father was Ben Smotherman, a B-17 pilot in World War II, vwho aliantly fought in the European Theater of Operations before being shot down over
LOCATION: Grist House Craft Brewery 10 E Sherman St. Pittsburgh, PA 15209 COST: $20 per person ($25 at the door) and includes one beer and one Smashburger. We had such a terrific time last year that we are going to do it again! Foodtruck burgers aren’t for breakfast. Neither is beer. So, why
Playtone's Kirk Saduski talks about creating "Masters of the Air," as well as working on Band of Brothers, The Pacific, and many other historical features, series, and documentaries. Kirk Saduski has a B.A. in history from UCLA and an M.A. in history from S.F. State. He has been a producer and executive at Playtone since
We mark Memorial Day with Open Conversation with America’s veterans about the meaning of the day and the memories, feelings, and thoughts it stirs. Please join us for this evening of reflection and storytelling about those who served and never returned home. Special guest Jed Henry joins us to talk about his work recovering remains
Come to our live, in-person breakfast in Beaver, PA. We meet at Seven Oaks Country Club (132 Lisbon Rd, Beaver, 15009). You’ll walk in, pick up your name badge, pay $15 if you plan to eat (no cost for those who don’t), and meet others who are there to hear and share the stories. Breakfast is
Join us in Forest Hills, PA, for a VBC storytelling event where you’ll meet a remarkable collection of people, each with a story to tell. Our breakfast location in Forest Hills, PA, is Juniper Village retirement community. Our veteran attendees range from WWII and Korean War through the Post-9/11 era. The program is fast-moving and wide-ranging
