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  • On Saturday May 18, Joyce and I had the pleasure of hosting a fly-in to Savannah, Georgia as part of the COPA Southern Region events team. We had a great group of COPA pilots and partner, coming from as far away as California, Indiana, Ohio, Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. Some flew in on Friday

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  • After breakfast a number of attendee’s took advantage of the optional tour of Savannah’s Historic District. The old Savannah Tours company sent a shuttle to the hotel and picked up most of those participants, others boarded the trolley right in front of the hotel at stop 7. The guide did a great job of telling

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  • We departed Hilton Head Thursday April twenty fifth for Sarasota to spend an afternoon and evening with our NCR colleagues,the Whites,Stephans and Exleys. We arrived in time for lunch with Elton, Gordy, and Chuck, then spent the afternoon visiting with the Whites. We had dinner with all three couples and soaked in the great Sarasota

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  • Dominican Republic

    On Wednesday, May 1st. we left Treasure Cay for a fuel stop at Stella Maris a two hundred twenty mile flight. We met some of the Jim Parker group that were refueling on there way from Florida. We then took off for La Romana, MDLR for the four hundred ninety mile flight to the Dominican

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  • The Prado family joined Joyce and I on Spring Island for Easter. The festivities started with an Easter egg hunt, Brenn with the big guys and Caitlin and Kinsey with the medium sized kids. Everyone did well as the Easter bunny made his visit then on to the the play ground. It was then time

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  • Hawaii 2013

    On the occasion of the NCR CPC on the island of Maui Joyce and I decided to arrive early and spend time at the other end of the island. We left Savannah on Friday, Feb. 22nd. at 7:00 AM and arrived in Maui at 4:00 local time. We checked into the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua after an

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  • NCR CPC

    Joyce and I were invited as “Life Honorees” to participate in the NCR CPC celebration at the Grand Wailea on Maui starting March 2nd. Saturday after golf with Gil’s fellow life honorees we checked into the hotel. That evening we participated in the Welcome to Maui reception and dinner. There were 15 Life Honorees there

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  • Brenn is nine years old

    On Saturday Febuary 2, Joyce and I flew to Savannah to attend Brenn Prado’s ninth birthday party. It was a great day to fly and to attend a party. Brenn has a great time and the whole family joined in the festivities. Brenn received lots of gifts and had time to shoot a few hoops

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  • Alexandra and her pony

        Alexandra was one happy girl, first time out with her new pony she won 2 classes and was reserve champion.

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  • Alexandra and Peter Pan

    Joyce and I made a quick trip to Fort Lauderdale to fly Mike back to Hilton Head to pick up his new car. We arrived in time on Friday to pick Alexandra up from school and accompany her to the stables to see her new pony. Peter Pan is a pretty horse and Alexandra had

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