Olive Hill Historical Society
Olive Hill Historical Society

There Will Be A Morning Fly Over Blakemore….In Powered Parachutes…..History Will Be Made….John Blakemore Sellers and Barbara Sellers, grandchildren of Matthew B. Sellers will make history with the first flight in 100 years honoring their grandfather.
(Weather Permitting)
Guest Speakers
Governor Steve Beshear (Invited)
Representative Robin Webb
Barbara Sellers - Granddaughter
John Blakemore Sellers - Grandson
Tony Collier - Matthew B. Sellers Historian
Jim Phillips of WGOH/WUGO Radio will be covering the event.
Barbara and John Blakemore will be donating artifacts of Matthew B. Sellers to the Historical Society.
A Mini Gallery featuring Matthew B. Sellers pictures is in the hallway behind the gym.
Sunday, December 28th, 2008
Olive Hill High School
Reception at 2 P.M.
Refreshments
Matthew B. Sellers, II
Inventor of the Retractable Landing Gear and
First Powered Flight in Kentucky
Come Celebrate The 100th Anniversary Of Matthew B. Sellers’ First Historical Flight In Kentucky!!!
Presented by the
Olive Hill Historical Society
Matthew b. Sellers