As of 2003:

Licensed pilot 52+ years, 48 years as CFI. Processed more than 400 students who became licensed pilots. Has accumulated 43,000+ hours in the air. Worked as pipeline pil9ot for ten years. Served as appointed Accident Prevention Counselor for 17 years. Frequent recipient of awards for meritorious conduct. During career as public school educator, actively promoted flying and establish several active aviation clubs. In retirement, contuse to be active in aviation circles. Has brought the joy of flight to countless number of youths and adults.