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ANNIVERSARY: Jim and Nancy Bong
Jim and Nancy Bong of Lake Nebagamon will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house 3-6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 5 at Twin Gables in Brule.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Community

Richard Bong part I: Small town boy
Being a national hero wasn't Richard Bong’s goal.
Monday, November, 12, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Exhibit reveals nuclear-armed Twin Ports
In most of America’s wars, front lines have been far from the home front. That wasn’t true during the Cold War — the tense, nuclear-armed, 44-year-long glowering match between the Soviet Union, the U.S. and their allies — when a single command could have obliterated cities across the world. The standoff is the subject of “The Twin Ports in the Cold War,” an exhibit at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center, 305 Harborview Parkway, Superior.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Eh? A year for Bong
Twin Ports residents pose as characters in famous war movies for a fundraiser calendar produced by the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center and Kernz & Kompany.
Tuesday, November, 27, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Eh? Bong movie showing Saturday
The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior is hosting a screening of “The Boy from Poplar,” a movie that chronicles the life of the air ace.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Entertainment

Lancaster, Douglas star at Bong Center
The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center announces the fifth offering in its 2013 Cold War film series.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Bong organizations join forces to give gifts to vets
In the spirit of the holiday season, the Richard I. Bong Book Club, Richard I. Bong American Legion Auxiliary, the Richard I. Bong American Legion Post 435 and all volunteers at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center have joined forces, once again, to collect gift donations for the Silver Bay Veterans Home in Silver Bay, Minn.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Community

Richard Bong part 3: Last flight
Wisconsin’s Major Richard Bong was pinned with the Medal of Honor by General Douglas MacArthur.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Richard Bong Part 4: Legacy on the lakefront
Although he was killed when he was just 24 years old at the end of World War II, and is no longer a national hero or household name, ace pilot Richard Bong of Wisconsin has left a legacy for generations to come.
Thursday, November, 15, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Vintage military vehicles highlight special day at Bong Center
Vintage Jeeps, trucks and other military vehicles invade the Bong Veterans Historical Center on Saturday.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Community

Richard Bong Part 2: In the South Pacific
America's leading fighter pilot in World War II may have a nice Wisconsin farm boy, but Richard Bong was a deadly combat pilot fighting in primitive conditions in the South Pacific.
Tuesday, November, 13, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Open house benefits Bong Center, honor flights
The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center celebrates the start of summer by hosting their second annual Summer Open House 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Bong Center honors vets with free admission
The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center announces free admission for veterans Wednesday to honor those who have served and sacrificed to safe guard our freedom.
Wednesday, July, 04, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Bong Center features ‘From Here to Eternity’
The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center announces the 11th in its 2012 film series, Hollywood Heroes, which features a movie whose star was born in that month.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Community

Bong Center film features ‘most decorated soldier’
The Richard I Bong Veterans Historical Center announces the sixth offering in its 2012 film series, Hollywood’s Heroes, which features a movie whose star was born that month.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Bong center offers free program Saturday
On Saturday at 10 a.m. the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center will present a program entitled “The Glider Riders: American’s Forgotten ‘Other’ Airborne Force: 1941-45” with Jim Hencinski.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Community

New Radio documentary on Ace of Aces Richard Bong to air Sunday on WPR
World War II “Ace of Aces” fighter pilot Richard Bong of Poplar is featured in a new Wisconsin Public Radio documentary which will air on the traditional Veteran’s Day, Sunday, at 3 p.m. The documentary can be heard locally on KUWS (91.3FM).
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Community

WisDOT hosts public session to discuss Bong Bridge project
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) holds another public information session next week concerning rehabilitation of U.S. Highway at the Bong Bridge and its approaches.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Richard I. Bong Airport receives $68,000 for weather station upgrade
A $68,000 project for an upgrade to the current Automated Weather Observing Station (AWOS) at the Richard I. Bong Airport in Superior was announced today by Gov. Scott Walker.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Pot votes in CO, WA raise specter of weed tourism
Hit the slopes — and then a bong?
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

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