Day 1
August 2, 2005
2 Airports
Fellow Cessna 140 owner Jack Pettigrew and I decided upon hearing about the Ambassador Program that we would love to visit all 67 airports and the people that man them, since both are among our favorite things. After attending the kick-off on July 18th at the Virginia Aviation Museum we were so anxious to get started that we probably jumped the gun a little as we waited at the counter at Hanover Airport on August 2nd, while one of our favorite airport front desk people, Jenna, opened the package and put the first stamp in our passports. We then fired up our two 1946 Cessna 140s and headed for Shannon Airport and one of our favorite airport owner and managers, Billie Toombs. She was up to speed on the program and ready with EZFs stamp and a warm welcome.

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