Flying Club Organization at Bendigo Airport, 1973
MEETING WILL BE HELD TO FORM FLYING CLUB A meeting will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock at Bendigo’s Airport, Clarks Valley, to organize a flying club. The club […]
Civil Air Patrol Relocates from Bendigo Airport (1)
In 1982, the Schuylkill County Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Squadron 402 relocated from Bendigo Airport in Rush Township, Dauphin County (near Tower City) to Joe Zerbey Airport in Buck Run, […]
Civil Air Patrol Relocates from Bendigo Airport (2)
In 1982, the Schuylkill County Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Squadron 402 relocated from Bendigo Airport in Rush Township, Dauphin County (near Tower City) to Joe Zerbey Airport in Buck Run, […]
Residential Resistance to Airport Ordinance, 1997
AIRPORT’S REZONING PLAN GROUNDED BY OUTCRY By Dave Carroll, Staff Writer TOWER CITY – An ordinance that would require private properties near the Bendigo Airport has been grounded through a […]
Gene E. Bendigo (1927-2005) – Founder & Owner of Bendigo Airport
GENE E. BENDIGO SR. March 14, 2009 Gene E. “Skip” Bendigo” Sr., 78, of 11079 Clarks Valley Road, Tower City, died Tuesday evening at Select Special Hospital, Camp Hill. Born […]
Bendigo Airport Development Progress, 2002
Two photographs and a newspaper article from the Pottsville Republican and Evening Herald, 22 October 2002, describing progress and improvements to the Bendigo Airport, located in Rush Township, Dauphin County, […]
Local Reminiscences for Home Historians – February 2, 1905
Seventh in a series of nine 1904-1905 newspaper articles in which two old-timers are portrayed reminiscing about the Lykens Valley of the past. The two fictional characters, the “old railroader” […]
History of the Local Draft Board at Elizabethville, World War I
The following article appeared in the Elizabethville Echo, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 20 March 1919. While it is not really a comprehensive history of the local draft board that was […]