90-year-old Gordon Jones still flies his Tiger Moth from when he was a British Commonwealth Training Plan flight instructor during WWII in High River, Alberta. Meet the man and read his remarkable story as written by Anne Gafiuk at an upcoming launch.
Where: Museum of the Highwood. 406 First Street SW in High River, Alberta
When: December 1, 2012 at 1:30pm.
Event is free. Books will be for sale and the author will be on hand to sign them. Refreshments will be provided.
To find out where you can obtain copies, please contact the author, Anne Gafiuk, at anne@whatsinastory.ca
Some great media coverage of the event:
High River Times: https://goo.gl/mXSNT
CBC: https://goo.gl/FbVMG
And some photos by Don Molyneaux! https://goo.gl/QyvDN
Books can be purchased through the Bomber Command Museum of Canada https://www.bombercommandmuseum.ca/store_publications.html
https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/launch.aspx?eid=58733550-6c1b-4a71-b961-ac8cc85f79b8
The local papers, High River Times and now the Okotoks Western Wheel have been wonderful in writing up the book launch and some background to the book! Thank you to them! Calgary Late Night News (CBC) also were there at the book launch. Now we wait for CBC The National!