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Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Friend

Honored by:
Mr. Peter C. Perry

ARTHUR WAS BORN IN 1968 AND CAME INTO THE WORLD WITH A LIFE THREATENING HEART DEFECT. ALL FOUR CHAMBERS OF HIS TINY HEART HAD TO BE REPAIRED. HE IS ALIVE TODAY BECAUSE OF THE SPACE PROGRAM TECNOLOGH THAT WAS USED IN THE MEDICAL FIELD.

ARTHUR WATCHED THE APPOLLO PROGRAM AND HAS GROWN UP WITH A PASSION FOR THE SPACE PROGRAM.IN HIGH SCHOOL HE DROVE ALL NIGHT FROM MASSACHUSETTS TO SEE A SPACE LAUNCH.

NOW AS A GROWN MAN HE IS TEACHING HIS THREE YEAR OLD SON ALL ABOUT SPACE, SHARING HIS PASSION. HE IS A WONDERFUL YOUNG MAN THAT GOT A CHANCE TO GROW UP WHEN ALL ODDS WERE AGAINST HIM. HE IS SMART AND HEALTHY, AS WELL AS BRAVE AND COURAGEOUS.

WE WANT TO HONOR ARTHUR ON HIS 40™ BIRTHDAY IN A VERY SPECIAL WAY, AND THANK NASA FOR THE SIGNIFICENT ROLE THE SPACE PROGRAM HAS PLAYED IN OUR LIVES. ARTHUR IS CERTAINLY A PIONEER OF SPACE TRAVEL BY LIVING EACH DAY.