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May 27, 2009

Additional flight ratings obtained at Mt. Vernon airport

Hanna Sparrow of Huntingburg, Ind., and Christopher Arnold of Kokomo, Ind., recently achieved additional flight ratings at Mt. Vernon Outland Airport. Arnold achieved his commercial multi-engine pilot certification. Sparrow earned her commercial pilot certification. Examiner Leland Widick, pictured with each new commercial pilot, administered their oral and practical examinations. Arnold recently graduated from Vincennes University with a degree in general aviation. Sparrow is a sophomore, also majoring in general aviation at Vincennes University. SUBMITTED PHOTOS

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