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Aero Club of New England Evening Icebreaker with Thomas Hudner, III – Son of Korean War MOH Recipient Capt. Tom Hudner, Jr.

January 16, 2025 @ 6:00 pm, ending 8:00 pm

$20

The Aero Club of New England’s (ACONE) IceBreaker events are a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow aviators (and those who just love planes!) while hearing from fascinating speakers. The American Heritage Museum is proud to partner with ACONE on select events throughout the year.

Our next event is Thursday, January 16th at the American Heritage Museum in Hudson, MA. Please join us in this one-of-a-kind setting, to hear a talk by Tom Hudner III, Vice President for Development and Strategic Initiatives at the National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership.

Mr. Hudner is the son of Medal of Honor Recipient, the late Capt. Tom Hudner, Jr. (USN) whose story was featured in the acclaimed book “Devotion” by author Adam Makos and the 2022 motion picture of the same name.

Doors open 6:00PM
Social: 6:00PM – 6:45PM
Presentation with Q&A 6:45PM – 8:00PM

ACONE Members: Free!
American Heritage Museum Members, Guests, and Non-Members: $20 per person

Includes self-guided exploration of museum.
Includes light fare and refreshments.

Register Early! Seats are limited to 100 attendees.
Registration is required.

REGISTER ONLINE:
Click Here to Register and Purchase Tickets
(ticketing on ACONE website)

Details

Date:
January 16, 2025
Time:
6:00 pm, ending 8:00 pm
Cost:
$20
Event Category:
Website:
https://acone.org/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=779885&item_id=2467590

Organizer

American Heritage Museum
Phone:
978-562-9182
Email:
ahm@collingsfoundation.org
Website:
www.AmericanHeritageMuseum.org

Venue

American Heritage Museum
568 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749 United States
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Phone:
9785629182
Website:
http://www.americanheritagemuseum.org
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WE ARE OPEN INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND

The American Heritage Museum is open all weekend for Independence Day and the 250th Anniversary of America. Open Friday, July 3rd through Sunday, July 5th from 10:00am to 5:00pm daily. Buy tickets online and save $2 per ticket!