Reno - People

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Reno - People

Postby specter177 » Thu Sep 24, 2009 10:51 am

Saw some interesting people in Reno.

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John Sharpe, 9 time IF1 champion and 3 time Super Sport champion.

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Bob Hoover and I.

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Brian Jones, the first person to fly around the world in a balloon non-stop, and I.

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L to R: John Sharpe, Herb Kelleher (Southwest Airlines founder), Jimmy Leeward (my grandfather), and John Penney (Rare Bear driver).

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The crowd at Reno.
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Re: Reno - People

Postby beaky » Thu Sep 24, 2009 2:42 pm

8-)
I guess you're too cool, now, to associate with the likes of us!  ;)   ;D
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Re: Reno - People

Postby skoker » Thu Sep 24, 2009 7:58 pm

You got to meet Herb?  I'm jealous... :P
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Re: Reno - People

Postby Layne. » Sat Sep 26, 2009 7:33 am

WOW I didn't realize how old Bob Hoover was till now  :o Cool though ;)
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Re: Reno - People

Postby EJW » Sat Sep 26, 2009 12:07 pm

Bob Hoover. Cooooool!
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