Press Release

Dinner Celebration commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project

By SpaceRef Editor
June 13, 2005
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The Board of Trustees of Omniplex Science Museum cordially invites you to attend a

Dinner Celebration commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project

Monday, July 11, 2005

Omniplex Science Museum
2100 NE 52nd Street, Oklahoma City

SPECIAL GUESTS

Apollo Crew Astronauts

Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford, Apollo Commander
Vance D. Brand, Apollo Command Module Pilot

Soyuz Crew Cosmonauts

Maj. Gen. Alexei A. Leonov, Soyuz Commander
Valeriy N. Kubasov, Soyuz Flight Engineer

Ticket Information

Private Cocktail Party with the Astronauts/Cosmonauts and Dinner – $150

Dinner only – $75

Raffle Tickets – 1 for $25 and 5 for $100

Raffle Prizes

GRAND PRIZE:  New OMEGA Speedmaster chronograph gentlemen’s watch. Flight-qualified by NASA for all manned space missions, the Speedmaster was worn by the astronauts and cosmonauts during the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. Generously contributed by OMEGA SA.

Second Prize:  Limited edition, framed 5-color numbered print of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project Spacecraft Docking, signed by Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford, Astronaut Donald K. (Deke) Slayton, Maj. Gen. Alexei A. Leonov and Cosmonaut Valeriy N. Kubasov. This beautiful rendering commemorating the mission measures 44″ wide x 32″ length.

Third Prize: A space lovers dream! This gift basket features hardcover editions of We Have Capture: Tom Stafford and the Space Race and The Other Side of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race autographed by the authors, Tom Stafford and Alexei Leonov, respectively. Also included in the gift basket is a DVD of the History Channel’s vivid documentary, The Race to the Moon.

Please E-mail or call Hettie at Omniplex Science Museum for reservations and raffle ticket information  – 405.602.3671

SpaceRef staff editor.