ESAM Fly in Breakfast
Sat, Jul 20
|Empire State Aerosciences Museum
Featuring: Joe Zarzynski: “Rod Serling WWII Paratrooper, Hollywood Writer & Professor”
Time & Location
Jul 20, 2024, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Empire State Aerosciences Museum, 250 Rudy Chase Dr, Glenville, NY 12302, USA
Guests
About the event
July 20th from 8:30 am – 10:30 am at 250 Rudy Chase Drive, Glenville, NY 12302 (off Route 50). Enjoy an assortment of pancakes, french toast, eggs, sausage, potatoes, juice, coffee, tea, fruit and more. The breakfast is open to the public.
At 10 am, Joseph Zarzynski, Maritime Archeologist from Wilton, NY will present a talk on “Rod Serling: WWII Paratroop-er, Hollywood Writer and College Professor”. Rod Serling was one of Hollywood’s greatest script writers. Besides “The Twilight Zone”, he also authored screenplays such as: “Requiem for a Heavyweight”, “Seven Days in May” and “Planet of the Apes”. He also narrated “The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau”. After High School, Serling became an army Paratrooper in the Pacific Theater during WWII. While wounded in action, Serling used his personal experiences to craft hundreds of fictional stories. After the War, when he was a college student, he made extra money testing…