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Tehachapi Adult Day Health Care provides a safe and healthy atmosphere with an array of daily activities and entertainment that is perfect for today's senior citizens. This unique facility provides many types of healthy meals for breakfast and lunch with ample opportunity for socializing and fellowship. On top of being a wonderful place for seniors to congregate and socialize, this facility is also available for other events, such as the Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce awards dinner that was held...
Hello, there. Let's continuing my adventure into the wonderful world of auto racing. As I got older it wasn't just auto racing that interested me. Having been born into an aircraft family, I was also interested in high performance aircraft. I had the unique opportunity to help my dad maintain an F4U-7 Corsair. This WW2 vintage aircraft was also an air racer. We went with this airplane to the Reno air races for several years in a row. It was quite an exhilarating experience being around, and...
My early years As a young boy of 7, I wasn't doing well in school and my mother was looking for a way my father and I could have a real bonding experience. She had an acquaintance named Shirley Trudell whose son was racing Quarter Midgets. She told my mother that there was a local track at the AV Fairgrounds and invited my parents to witness a race for themselves. My parents were interested, and after seeing the races, promptly bought me an older, but still competitive Midget racecar. I don't...
Local band, Grievance, were able to perform on a very famous stage at the Whiskey a Go Go in Hollywood, California. Grievance has been together for two years and has been playing gigs at local venues during that time, but this was a huge step for them. The band plays a great cross section of Classic, Southern Rock and blues music, and has a good mixture of acoustic and electrified songs. As well as playing several covers, they have a growing selection of original songs that are sure to "Rock the...
In 2012, I wrote a story about the Lockheed EC-121 Constellation or Super Connie that was sitting at Camarillo Airport and my son, Mark Burdick was helping Yank's Air Museum get it ready for a ferry flight to Chino. Just recently Mark wrote his recollections of the project and I thought you might enjoy hearing from the mechanics point of view. See you on our next flight! –Cathy Hansen I ran across this video. It's the ferry flight of the EC-121 Constellation I worked on over in Camarillo. I s...