Carson Entertainment Group President Jeffrey Sotzing, whom writer Pat H. Broeske profiled in the story “Johnny’s Palace Guard,” is a pilot, aviation buff, and admirer of the Fullerton Municipal Airport. The airport is one of the city’s transportation hubs taking part in Trains, Planes and Automobiles on three successive weekends in May. It all begins Saturday and Sunday, May 2 and 3, at the Fullerton Train Station with Railroad Days 2015. There will be tours of locomotives, cabooses, and other equipment, plus model trains and a scenic garden railway. Admission is free. Fullerton Train Station, 120 E. Santa Fe Ave., scrpa.net
For Airport Day 2015, the Fullerton Municipal Airport will have an open house with vintage and modern aircraft displayed on Saturday, May 9. It will have fly-bys and aviation-related exhibits, plus some classic cars to ogle. A donation will get you a ride on an airplane or helicopter, but general admission and parking are free. Fullerton Municipal Airport, 4011 W. Commonwealth Ave., cityoffullerton.com/depts/airport
The Muckenthaler Motor Car Festival features hot rods and custom cars on Saturday, May 16, and a Concurs d’Elegance on Sunday, May 17 on the grounds of the Muckenthaler Cultural Center. The 21st annual event raises funds for the center’s extensive arts education programs. Admission is $5 on May 16; $10 on May 17. Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1201 W. Malvern Ave., muckcarshow.org
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