howardwhite 6 #1 March 10, 2009 Want to meet, talk with, maybe even jump with any of these people? * Earliest Pioneer - Nick Velicu - started jumping in 1949 in Romania * Lowest D - Jerry Bourquin - D22 * 2 Digit Ds - Jerry Bourquin (D22), Coy McDonald (D70), Bill McCarthy (D83) * Started jumping in 50s - Bob Mathews (1959, D118), Walt Morgan (1957, D468), Coy McDonald (1955), Jose Rodriquez (1958, D1910), Milt Platt (1955, D435), Jerry Bourquin (1958), Bill McCarthy (1958), Len Potts (1952, D220), Kim Emmons Knor (1959, D221), Bill Dolley (1953, D390) * Other 3 Digit Ds - Paul MacLean (D320), Dick Myron (D232) * Early Ladies - Marge Bates (1961), Kim Emmons Knor (1959), Elizabeth Foster (1960), Joan Williams (1965) * Raeford Team (1973 to 1978) - Cheryl Sterns, Joan Williams, Cathy Miller, Kevin Donnelly, Paul Sitter, Mark Limond, James Hayhurst, Linda Miller They're all going to be at the Pioneers of Sport Parachuting Reunion May 7-10 in Raeford/Fayetteville. Free jumps and free wind tunnel time may still be available, but you better register here soon. You can also see a complete list there of people who have registered (The list above is the"official" list, but Lew Sanborn,D-1, told me last week he'll be there and jumping.) HW Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
upndownshop 0 #2 March 14, 2009 Hello Howard Looks like I might be around for this great opportunity. If I am we might even be able to swap some pics like we have always wanted to. Will let you know when we get closer. look forward to seeing you and everyone else! J Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
howardwhite 6 #3 March 14, 2009 J There's a much longer thread on this event in History and Trivia. I'll have a scanner there for capturing your pix. HW Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites