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News Reel
- Nigeria News reports, on December 9, 2011, Blessing Liman, has become Nigeria's first commissioned Female Military pilot.
- Case Western Reserve University's Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing in Cleveland, Ohio received a gift of $2 Million from the estate of Woman Air force Service Pilot, Dorothy Ebersbach
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| Amelia Rose Earhart |
Monday, December 26, 2011, Amelia Rose Earhart, private pilot, news reporter at 9News in Denver, photographer and a meteorology student at Mississippi State University, will retrace historical 1937 North American voyage of the famed aviator. With her new Instrument Rating, she will be flying a Cirrus SR22, with her Flight instructor John Post of Independence Aviation. Amelia has captured many hearts and fans with her indomitable spirit. To allow people to come and enjoy the journey, she will be maintaining a blog to document the flight.
Flight plan is as follows:
Dec 26th: Denver to Oakland
Dec 27th: Oakland to Burbank
Dec 28th: Burbank to Tucson, Tucson to Austin
Dec 29th: Austin to New Orleans, New Orleans to Miami
Amelia is on Facebook and you can follow her on Twitter @amelia__earhart
BoXX Office Recommendations
- The Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance has extended its Scholarship deadline to January 15, 2012.
- Registration is still open for the 23rd Annual International Women in Aviation Conference will be held March 8-10, in Dallas, Texas.
- March 10, 2012 is the Women of Aviation Worldwide Week “Fly it Forward” Event.
- NORAD Tracks Santa
Special Thanks
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Credits....
Excerpt of Phenomenal Woman. Angelou, M. (1995), Phenomenal Woman, Random House
Permission has been given by all persons featured in this program for the exclusive use of The BoXX Office. Any other use is prohibited. © 2011
Excerpt of Phenomenal Woman. Angelou, M. (1995), Phenomenal Woman, Random House
Permission has been given by all persons featured in this program for the exclusive use of The BoXX Office. Any other use is prohibited. © 2011
Unless otherwise noted, music and sounds effects subject to Creative Commons License 3.0. Downloaded from www.JewelBeat.com.
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