100th OPAS Anniversary Celebration Reunion

Name: 100th OPAS Anniversary Celebration Reunion
Start: 2024-09-18T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-09-22T17:00:00-04:00

September 18 @ 8:00 am - September 22 @ 5:00 pm

$25.00 – $199.00

OPAS Reunion & Celebration

Connect with friends, learn about the contributions of the Ontario Provincial Air Service to bush flying, forest fire management, ecology and more, and participate in a once-in-a-century celebration. Select specific OPAS 100^th Anniversary Reunion & Conference events or attend them all for one package price.

Welcome Reception

Wednesday, September 18, 6pm-8pm
Re-connect with friends and make some new ones while you enjoy a light snack. Cash Bar available.

Living History

Thursday, September 19, 10am – 3pm
Explore the museum, connect with friends and participate in a variety of tours, seminars and casual chats that highlight some of the greatest achievements and contributions of the Ontario Provincial Air Service (now the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry). All-day refreshments and lunch are included in your admission.

A Night with Roy Maxwell Dinner and Dance

Thursday, Sept 19, 6pm-10pm

An unforgettable evening of history, music and laughter as we step into the early days of the Ontario Provincial Air Service. Roy Maxwell was the first director of the OPAS and a known character. Dr. Robert Galway will share some of the highlights of Maxwell’s life while entertainer Tim Murphy will present an edutaining monologue as Director Maxwell. The evening will begin with period jazz and end with a Big Band dance. Tickets include a delicious buffet dinner and all entertainment. Cash bar available.

VIP Tour

Friday, September 21

Off-site programming (to be confirmed)

Bushplane Days

Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22

Join us for the Annual Bushplane Days event, where OBS takes to the water alongside captivating demonstrations. This year’s 30^th annual Bushplane Days will be enriched by captivating bushplane stories shared by OPAS pilots, engineers, and other enthusiasts.

Details

Start:: September 18 @ 8:00 am
End:: September 22 @ 5:00 pm
Cost:: $25.00 – $199.00
Event Tags:: 100th opas, 100th opas anniversary, opas anniversary

Tickets

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Wine & Cheese - Sept. 18/24

Charcuterie spread. Season your own popcorn. Cash Bar.

$ 25.00

Unlimited

Programming Day - Sept. 19/24

Admission to museum. Luncheon (sandwich, veggies/dip, baked goods) Access to all seminars and tours. Coffee/tea throughout the day.

$ 49.00

Unlimited

Gala - Sept. 19/24

Hors d'oeuvres, buffet dinner and dessert, entertainment, cash bar.

$ 75.00

Unlimited

Full Conference Attendance

All Wednesday and Thursday events, welcome package, access to Bushplane Days

$ 150.00

Unlimited

Conference & Donation

All Wednesday and Thursday events, welcome package, access to Bushplane Days, $50 donation receipt.

$ 199.00

Unlimited

50 Pim Street Sault Ste. Marie, ON Canada P6A 3G4