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History Festival: Washburn’s Airstrip and the Pilots Who Flew
Find out about Washburn’s once busy airstrip and the pilots who flew. Learn about WWII Capt. and instructor, Tommy Peterson, and the “Flying Baker”, Earl Johnson, and the heroic flights he made, saving lives in the Chequamegon Bay area. Presenter is Kathy Peterson Holt, daughter of Tom & Kathleen Peterson.
Speaker: Kathy Peterson Holt
Tickets: $5 at the door; $15 4-Lecture Pass
Students – Free
July 22, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sponsored by the Washburn Heritage Association and the Washburn Area Museum
