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Leslie Goddard’s Amelia Earhart and DuPage County Historical Society Centennial Awards 

Saturday, October 26 | 1P | All Ages | FREE EVENT 

Join the DuPage County Historical Society as they honor historical organizations who have celebrated 100 years in operation while they also celebrate their 95th anniversary. At 1:15P, visit with Leslie Goddard’s Amelia Earhart. It is 1937 and Amelia Earhart is already internationally renowned for such achievements as being the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean in an airplane (1928) and the first woman to pilot herself across the Atlantic by plane (1932). Now she is attempting a flight around the world. 

Support provided by DuPage Foundation. 

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