Please join us for a special joint event with the Aero Club of Buffalo, the oldest Aero Club in America and the second oldest in the world
as they welcome
Dr. Bonnie Dunbar
NASA Astronaut and Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University
Please join us this month for what promises to be a very special evening with our guest Dr. Bonnie Dunbar, Retired NASA Astronaut and Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. A veteran of five space shuttle missions, her distinguished career included serving as a mission specialist on three missions and as the payload commander on two, flying on the shuttles Challenger, Columbia, Atlantis, and Endeavour. Dr. Dunbar's missions, in which she logged over 50 days in space, involved over 150 scientific experiments, satellite deployment and retrieval, and docking with the Russian space station Mir. In preparation as a backup crew member for a three-month mission on Mir, she underwent a rigorous 13-month training program in Star City, Russia, earning her certification as a cosmonaut.
Dinner will be served with Dr. Dunbar's remarks to follow at the
Rizotto Eatery and Sweetery
Enjoy a cash bar cocktail hour at 6:00 pm. Dinner will be served at 7:00 pm. Please choose from the following three options:
Chicken Piccata
Parmesan Crusted Haddock
Pasta with Broccoli
Members and guest pay the same low price of $35.00 inclusive of tax and tip.
Seating for this special event is limited to 30 people. Reservations are taken on a first come, first served basis. Please make your reservation now!
