36 th Annual Tuskegee Airmen National Convention August 21 – 25, 2007 Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center

1. 36th Annual Tuskegee Airmen National Convention August 21 – 25, 2007 Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center Grapevine, Texas

2. WELCOME CEREMONY Southwest Airlines officially kicks off the 36th Annual Tuskegee Airmen National Convention at the Frontiers of Flight Museum Dallas/Ft Worth, TX celebrates the great legacy of America’s African-American Aviation Pioneers Wednesday, August 22, 2007 For more information contact Gordon Guillory at 214-392-0259

3. Tuskegee Airmen Lonely Eagles Ceremony You are cordially invited to join the Tuskegee Airmen as they pay tribute to those who have joined the sacred Lonely Eagles Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc on Wednesday, the twenty-second of August, two-thousand seven Program starts promptly at two o’clock in the afternoon For more information contact: Jennifer E. Myers at 609-781-0361

4. Heritage Day Join us as we reflect on the distinctive accomplishments of our beloved aviation pioneers, which has greatly impacted both military and commercial aviation heritage. August 23, 2007 Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field & the Claude R. Platte Dallas/Ft Worth Chapter cordially invite Original Tuskegee Airmen to the unveiling of “Tuskegee Airmen Boulevard” LOCATION: Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field DATE: Thursday, August 23, 2007 TIME: 9:00AM departure from resort For more information contact: Dale Dixon, Master Chief, USN 214-725-9022

5. General Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. Leadership Institute On August 23, 2007, TAI will conduct in-service training. The General B. O. Davis Leadership Institute’s “Leadership Development Program” is designed to be your primary resource for mastering the nuts and bolts that underpin a successful TAI Chapter, as well as National office. The General B.O. Davis Leadership Institute strives to build confident leaders who will return to their chapters armed with the fundamental and standards of excellence necessary to carry out the mission of Tuskegee Airmen Incorporated, at the local and national level in the following areas: The structure and goals of TAI and the role of a Chapter, Region and National The requirements to maintain a 501 (c) (3) tax status Fiduciary responsibilities Effective leadership Embracing technology Mentoring the next generation of TAI leaders Membership “The Life’s Blood of the Organization” Materials $15.00 (if purchased separately) For more information contact Jennifer Myers at tailegacy@yahoo.com

6. Tuskegee Airmen Celebrity Golf Classic Friday, August 24, 2007/7:00AM Bear Creek Golf Club 3500 Bear Creek Court Dallas, TX Entry Fee: $250.00 (not included in registration) Includes: GREEN FEES, CART RENTALS, RANGE TOKENS, SCORECARDS ON THE CARTS, RULE SHEETS, LONGEST DRIVE MARKERS, CLOSEST TO THE PIN MARKERS AND LUNCH Deadline: August 14, 2007 For more information contact: Teresa Rolfe 682-558-0184 or trolf@fortworthisd.net Portion of proceeds to benefit the Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Fund

7. Military Luncheon You are cordially invited to attend the Military Affairs Committee Military Luncheon & Awards Ceremony on Friday, August 24, 2007 Program begins at 11:30 am Guest Speaker: To Be Announced Tickets: $60.00 (if purchased separately) Military Dress: Uniform of the Day Civilian: Business Casual For more information contact: Jennifer Myers at 609-781-0361 Event ticket prices subject to change

8. Youth Program and Luncheon Saturday, August 25, 2007 Explore opportunities for youth in the field of Aviation and Aerospace Technology Talk to Airline and Aviation Industry professionals Learn about aviation programs available to youth YOUTH TO YOUTH SUMMIT (PACKAGE INCLUDES YOUTH ACTIVTIES AND YOUTH LUNCHEON) *Student participation in these activities FREE OF CHARGE!!! LIMIT: 250 Youth (11-16 years old) Youth Day Pass: $60.00 (for adults if purchased separately) For more information contact: Dale Dixon at 214-725-9022 Event ticket prices subject to change

9. Tuskegee Airmen Awards Gala In honor of the aviation pioneers who touched and motivated the lives of many You are cordially invited to the Tuskegee Airmen Awards Gala on Saturday, the twenty-fifth of August, two-thousand seven Social Hour starts at six o’clock in the evening Program starts promptly at seven o’clock in the evening Tickets: $90.00 (if purchased separately) Civilian Dress: Formal Attire Military: Mess Dress or Semi Formal For more information contact: Gordon Guillory at214-392-0259 Event ticket prices subject to change

10. 36th Annual Tuskegee Airmen National Convention August 21 – 25, 2007 Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center General Registration Fee: $250 before 6/30/07 - $300 after 7/01/07 Includes: Leadership Training, General Sessions, Tuskegee Airmen Welcome Ceremony hosted by Southwest Airlines, Lonely Eagles Ceremony, Military Forums, Youth Activities & Luncheon, Awards Gala Military Registration Fee: $250 before 6/30/07 - $300 after 7/01/07 Includes: Leadership Training, General Session, Tuskegee Airmen Welcome Ceremony hosted by Southwest Airlines, Lonely Eagles Ceremony, Military Forums & Luncheon, Awards Gala Registration forms will be available online after Mar 1, 2007 Registration Packages will be mailed after Mar 15, 2007 For more information contact Jennifer Myers, Chair at 609-781-0361