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    Due to the ongoing COVID crisis, the MHA Dinner Meetings have been canceled.  We hope to be able to hold our next regular dinner meeting sometime in 2021. Watch for information on this in the Dandelion news letter and in the weekly emails.

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    MHA Docent ZOOM        Program

    GENERAL MEETING TIME CHANGE! February 2nd

    Sign in begins at 9;45, with the program by Capt. Gamble beginning at 10:00 instead of 11:00 a.m. The program will last 30 minutes or so. We will conclude by 11:15

    USAF Captain Carl Gamble

    Vietnam Veteran – Airline Pilot – Author – Speaker

    Capt. Carl Gamble is a veteran of the U. S. Air Force and a retired commercial airline pilot.   He wrote his autobiography, My Blue Yonder, as an inspiration to children and young adults.  Through his testimony as a black boy growing up in segregated Alabama, he tells how determination, discipline, dedication, and hard work helped him overcome obstacles to achieve his dreams.

    Come join our ZOOM meeting on February 2nd to hear Capt. Gamble tell us more about his eventful 37-year aviation career, including landing a burning aircraft in Vietnam and saving passengers on a hijacked Piedmont airplane!

     

    The Link below will take you to a 3 minute film on our speaker.

     

     

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