Event Schedule

FLIGHT NIGHT!
Women Take Flight: A night with pilot and filmmaker Monika Petrillo. Special guest Lynda Meeks, founder of Girls With Wings.

The following is a tentative schedule of events:

  • 6:00 PM Doors open, take a tour of our HD television and radio studios.
  • 6:15 PM Informal reception, meet and greet (food and beverages provided).
  • 6:30 PM Opening remarks by Dr. Isaac Nettey, KSU Aeronautics Program and Girls With Wings presentation by Lynda Meeks.

  • Short break. Get some popcorn for the show!

  • 7:00 PM Monika Petrillo introduces documentary, Flyabout. (Running time approximately 75 minutes)
  • 8:30 PM Q & A with Monika Petrillo, Lynda Meeks and members of the audience.

Invite your friends and family

  • We would like to extend a special invitaiton and welcome to area schools, community organizations, flying clubs, and EAA chapters to join us. Help interest young women to attend and to explore the many exciting opportunities for careers in journalism, aviation and filmmaking.

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Special thanks to our sponsors

  • This event is made possible in part by the Knight Foundation-supported online magazine Stories That Fly and the Kent State University School of Journalism. Please support the work of our sponsori with a purchase of a DVD, T-shirt or other merchandise offered for sale on the evening of the event.