PROUD TO BE AN AIRMAN IMAGE SOURCE I am not a political person, but I am a patriot because I believe in freedom and diversity. I believe in service to my country, community, and family. However, there are many ways for people to serve, and, for me, it was by enlisting in the United States … Continue reading Happy Birthday USAF – September 18, 1947
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Did You Know – JERRIE MOCK
First Woman To Fly Solo Around The World - 1964 #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com Geraldine 'Jerrie' Mock was from Ohio. She not only became the first woman to fly solo around the world (for which she was presented the FAA's Exceptional Service Decoration by President Lyndon B. Johnson), but she's also one of the … Continue reading Did You Know – JERRIE MOCK
Did You Know Bessie Coleman
FIRST LICENSED AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND NATIVE AMERICAN WOMAN PILOT Image Source#DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com and www.nornstriad.com  I am a HUGE aerophile. My love of aviation was born in me and nurtured as I grew. It was apart of my education as well as my career. That being said, my reading and writing would be lacking … Continue reading Did You Know Bessie Coleman
DID YOU KNOW – World Blood Donor Day
'SHARE LIFE, GIVE BLOOD' #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com World Blood Donor Day is celebrated on Karl Landsteiner's birthday - June 14th. The slogan for the day's even is 'share life, give blood.' The need for clean blood is vitally important through the world. Unfortunately, 50% of the donations come from high-income countries, where … Continue reading DID YOU KNOW – World Blood Donor Day
AUTHOR Amelia Earhart
DID YOU KNOW? Image Source#DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com and www.nornstriad.com Everyone knows of Amelia Earhart because of the mystery surrounding her death. What they don't always realize is the accomplishments this amazing woman achieved. According to Newsweek, this pioneering woman fearlessly tackled the following: The first woman to fly solo above 14,000 feet The … Continue reading AUTHOR Amelia Earhart
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