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RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION - Genesee County

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SUBJECT TEXT DATEAirport (cont)Airport committee recommends program of capital improvements to cost$7.33 million. 4-19-2000Airport and area - picture - gearing up for Batavia Boogie - hope to get150 skydivers. 7-6-2000Article, pictures, future of airport. 7-8-2000Editorial approving 10 month contract to Boshart Enterprises tocontinue service. 7-13-2000Airport spending outlined. 1-17-2001Batavia facility listed among "Most Needed Airports" on national list -important for county. 1-20-2001Airport Access Road Supervisors to buy 8 1/2 acres of Armison farm for access road. 4-14-1966Picture: New airport access road (later Saile Drive) 7-19-1969Airport Restaurant James W. Weatherup leases Airport Restaurant plans to open. 3-19-1970Vista Room at airport - ad. 5-22-1970New manager Fred Soules - new name Sky Room. 12-21-1976Fred Soules to continue to keep open - business at airport good. 4-6-1977Article on Sky Room - Fred & Joe Soules proprietors. 4-7-1979Fred Soules manager. 4-6-1977<strong>County</strong> seeks new restaurant manager. 8-1977Solons vote purchase restaurant equipment. 4-14-1978Skyroom - Kemps. 11-15-1979Restaurant kept open at county request (Betty & Jack Kepm of Medina) 8-19-1980Andco Enterprises wants to run restaurant as well as airport. 8-27-1980Cordes, airport operator to …. on restaurant. 12-6-1980Cordes running restaurant - Compas Restaurant. In 1981Former employee wants permit to run restaurant - Lydia Mobley - restaurantclosed end of July when Cord Air ended service. 10-29-1982Former employee at restaurant to run it - Lydia L. Mobley - applying forliquor license. 11-11-1982Lydia Mobley to open restaruant. 12-20-1982Mrs. Mobley closes restaurant over conditions. 6-18-1983Airport restaurant aired. 8-31-1983Pilots and airport personnel back restaurant. 12-15-1983Airport restaurant closed - contract ended December. 1-27-1984Airport restaurant closed permanently. 4-9-1984Air ShowWINGS OF EAGLES<strong>County</strong> signs contract to hold airshow of National Air Museum in August. 4-14-1994Ticket sales ahead of sales last year at this time. 8-11-1994Program of air show, which includes Block Party, Ethnic fest, USO canteen. 8-13-1994Restaurants, motels, businesses gear up - police organize bicycle patrolfor show. 8-17-1994Warplane Museum in Geneseo moves office to Batavia airport for airshow. 8-16-1994Sheriff to patrol on mountain bikes. 8-18-1994Special section with info, pictures, etc. 8-18-1994Airshow off to good start along with downtown ethnic festival. 8-20-1994Airshow drew 70,000 - in spite of rain on Sunday. 8-22-1994Downtown street entertainment and food drew thousands. 8-22-1994Air show judged a success - seen likely to return in 1995. 8-23-1994Airplane Museum (Rochester) votes to return air sho to Batavia in 1995. 10-13-1994

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