ABOUT "UFO JIM"

JIM LEDWITH aka “UFO JIM”

OCCUPATION: UFOlogist

SLOGAN: “Truth is an irresistible force.”

FAVORITE VACATION: It’s a tie between being detained at Area 51 and experiencing Crop Circles in Southern England.

PICTURE LEFT: UFO Jim at his Sonoma home, holding an enlarged photograph from July 19th, 1952. He points to the UFO in the background of the photo – where eight unidentified flying objects were seen heading to the nation’s capitol in Washington, D.C.  This phenomenon was known as the “Washington Merry-go-round”. Learn more about the Merry-go-round.

JIM LEDWITH has been researching UFOs and extraterrestrials for more than 45 years. His is fondly known as ‘UFO Jim’ and heralded as Sonoma’s resident ufologist (city of Sonoma, California). For the last 50 years, since leaving the military, he’s widely researched and presented on the UFO and ET genre.

A Lecturer for over 10 years on “Science & UFO’s”, “Hollywood & UFO’s” and “Science & Crop Circles” at community colleges, adult education courses, Rotary Clubs, and other community groups nationally and internationally. UFO Jim is the instructor of a popular, well attended, annual class at the Sonoma Community Center on UFO’s and Alien encounters.

Jim is the only “UFO Film Curator” (that he knows of) and has been instrumental in getting multiple films and documentaries on the subject of UFO’s and Aliens included in the mainstream Sonoma International Film Festival. He’s also worked extensively with Stephen Bassett to get open disclosure to us from our government.