Debra Torrence, Author at Wingman: The Francis Rogallo Story https://wingmandocumentary.com/author/qaws/ Telling the story of Francis Rogallo and his innovative flexible wing. Tue, 16 Jan 2024 14:10:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://i0.wp.com/wingmandocumentary.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/cropped-Wingman-title-gfx-rev.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Debra Torrence, Author at Wingman: The Francis Rogallo Story https://wingmandocumentary.com/author/qaws/ 32 32 222369610 December 16 & 17, 2023 https://wingmandocumentary.com/december-16-17-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=december-16-17-2023 Tue, 26 Dec 2023 18:15:02 +0000 https://wingmandocumentary.com/?p=146 Rogallo Documentary Producer and Development Director Attend Annual Wright Brothers Day Event: Clay Johnson, the producer of Wingman, a documentary about aviation pioneer Francis Rogallo, attended the annual Wright Brothers Day event in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Also in attendance was the project’s development director Debra Torrence. The event is sponsored by the First Flight […]

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]]> Rogallo Documentary Producer and Development Director Attend Annual Wright Brothers Day Event: Clay Johnson, the producer of Wingman, a documentary about aviation pioneer Francis Rogallo, attended the annual Wright Brothers Day event in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Also in attendance was the project’s development director Debra Torrence. The event is sponsored by the First Flight Society of Kill Devil Hills and honors the anniversary of the Wright Brothers first flight on December 17, 1903. This year was the 120 th anniversary and included airplane fly-overs and displays and speeches from representatives of the National Park Service, FFS and a great-great nephew of the Wright Brothers. The event gave Johnson and Torrence a chance to meet people involved with the annual event and talk with them about the “Wingman” documentary project.

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]]> 146 December 4, 2023 https://wingmandocumentary.com/december-1-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=december-1-2023 Tue, 26 Dec 2023 18:12:42 +0000 https://wingmandocumentary.com/?p=144 FFS Meets with Rogallo Documentary Team: Mike Fonseca, President of First Flight Society, and documentary producer Clay Johnson met in Kill Devil Hills to discuss Wingman, a documentary Johnson is producing about the life and career of aviation pioneer Francis Rogallo. Also in attendance were Debra Torrence, the project’s development director, FFS administrative assistant Jennifer […]

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]]> FFS Meets with Rogallo Documentary Team: Mike Fonseca, President of First Flight Society, and documentary producer Clay Johnson met in Kill Devil Hills to discuss Wingman, a documentary Johnson is producing about the life and career of aviation pioneer Francis Rogallo. Also in attendance were Debra Torrence, the project’s development director, FFS administrative assistant Jennifer Hill, FFS bookkeeper Erika Paynter and Billy Vaughn, manager of Kitty Hawk Kites Hang Gliding School who is writing a book about Rogallo. The meeting was a chance for everyone to get to know one another and discuss fundraising and marketing strategies for the production moving forward. FFS is the fiscal sponsor for Wingman and will help submit grants and manage and disburse funds for the documentary production.

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