Aviation Trail, Inc.
A non-profit corporation in partnership with the
National Park Service
to promote Aviation Heritage
in the Dayton region
Home of the largest
private parachute collection.*
Aviation Trail, Inc. Event
The Celebration of Orville and Katharine Wright's Birthdays
ATI Members Invited to Tour New Dayton Metro Library
Join Aviation Trail, Inc. as we celebrate both Orville and Katharine Wright’s August 19 birthdays
at the newly opened library. Tour the new facilities, experience the area’s history in the Dayton Room,
and share some cake with Wilbear as we honor these famous Daytonians.
DAYTON METRO LIBRARY
E. Third St. at Patterson Blvd.
Parking on the lower level. Enter from St. Clair.
Saturday, August 19th, 2017, 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Check out the birthday cake!
(Lots of chocolate!)
Check out the Dayton Room!
(Historical memorabilia!)
Check out Dayton’s newest library!
(Tour up and down, in and out!)
Check out a book or two!
(Or even return one!)
To celebrate the mutual birthdays of Orville and Katharine Wright on Saturday, Aug. 19, Aviation Trail, Inc. (ATI) will tour the new $64 million Dayton Metro Library.
The tour is free with free parking underneath the library with access from St. Clair Street.
The library's Dayton Room, where valuable artifacts related to Wilbur and Orville Wright are archived, will be a highlight. Archivist Bill McIntire will talk about the room and have on display various memorabilia from Wilbur and Orville Wright.
Everyone can share the Wright's birthday cake in one of the buildings many conference rooms.
The new library exists because of the generosity of Montgomery County taxpayers who voted "yes" to a $187 million levy to improve library facilities throughout the system. Do come and enjoy this jewel in the crown of the Dayton Metro Library system.
