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Colonel Paul’s Corner – Women Pilots in World War II

Colonel Paul’s Corner – Women Pilots in World War II

Three countries used women pilots in WWII - England, the United States, and the Soviet Union. In the U.S. and England, they were primarily used to deliver aircraft to needed locations. Some were used as test pilots for new aircraft. In the United States, more than 1100 women flew in

Big Sky Duplicate Bridge Club Results for the Week of - May 5th - 9th

Big Sky Duplicate Bridge Club Results for the Week of - May 5th - 9th

The Big Sky Duplicate Bridge Club Unit 408 hosts several events each week at its facility located at 528 Smelter Ave NE, Suite 7, usually on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday afternoon at 12:30. The club welcomes new players and a good contact phone number is 899-8597. We

Colonel Paul’s Corner – Heavy Bombers of WWII

Colonel Paul’s Corner – Heavy Bombers of WWII

In 2015, I met Richard Bushong. He was a B-17 pilot volunteering as a docent at the Pima Air and Space Museum near Tucson. Richard was a slim and trim 93 year-old standing in front of a beautifully restored B-17. He delivered to museum visitors a comprehensive

Big Sky Duplicate Bridge Club Results for the Week of April 28th - May 3rd

Big Sky Duplicate Bridge Club Results for the Week of April 28th - May 3rd

The Big Sky Duplicate Bridge Club Unit 408 hosts several events each week at its facility located at 528 Smelter Ave NE, Suite 7, usually on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday afternoon at 12:30. The club welcomes new players and a good contact phone number is 899-8597. We

Colonel Paul’s Corner – Admiral Hyman G. Rickover vs The U.S. Navy

Colonel Paul’s Corner – Admiral Hyman G. Rickover vs The U.S. Navy

Each year the Navy would put Admiral Rickover’s name on the retirement list. Each year Admiral Rickover would call his friends in Congress and have his name removed from the list. Finally after 63 years of active duty, 30 of them as an Admiral, and reaching the age of

Scheels Aim High Aquatic and Recreation Center Hosts Tai Chi Class

Scheels Aim High Aquatic and Recreation Center Hosts Tai Chi Class

Throughout the month of May, Scheels Aim High Big Sky (SAHBS) Aquatic and Recreation Center invites participants to learn Tai Chi and improve balance. Each class will begin with a warm up and will be followed by learning about proper Tai Chi form. Yang style Tai Chi is a gentle,

Teen Library Loot Box Program Signup Now Open, Packet Pickups Start on June 6th

Teen Library Loot Box Program Signup Now Open, Packet Pickups Start on June 6th

Thanks to continued support from the Great Falls Public Library Foundation and the Town Pump Charitable Foundation, the Great Falls Public Library has announced the start of the 2025 Summer Library Loot Box Program! Teens ages 12 to 18 in Cascade County are invited to sign up for their free