The Eyjafjallajokull and Aviation conference, organised by the Keilir Aviation Academy in cooperation with ICAO, IATA and others, will take place between September 15th and 16th 2010. Aviation leaders, experts and policy-makers from all over the world will gather at Keflavik Airport in Iceland to discuss what lessons have been learnt from the Eyjafjallajokull eruption.
The aviation conference will cover topics such as; What happened at Eyjafjallajokull? Why was Europe’s airspace closed? What procedures were followed? What has been learnt? What are the effects of volcanic ash on airplanes and can they been reduced? What steps are to be taken, and by whom, to minimise the threats that volcanic ash poses to aviation?
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Nancy Graham, a resident of Shelter Island, died peacefully on Feb. 2, 2021 at San Simeon by the Sound, while recovering from hip surgery.
Nancy had suffered from Alzheimer’s disease for the last four years of her life and had been a resident of The Bristal Assisted Living Facility prior to her death.
Nancy Graham
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Penn. in 1930 to James and Helen Doran, Nancy was raised in a loving home by her mother, a schoolteacher, and her father, who worked in the Pennsylvania coal mines as a child and later became Burgess of ,Parson Borough in Pennsylvania.
Feb 18, 2021
Not even an obligatory mask could hide the smiles that shone on the faces of 12 business and professional women who were paid a visit Thursday by the Women s Business Network of the National Capital Region.
The volunteer-run organization came bearing lovely gift packages, hand-delivered to each one of finalists at their homes. While doing so, the group also announced the four winners, in their respective categories, of a 2019 Businesswoman of the Year Award.
Jennifer Conley, chief advancement officer at Carleton University and president and CEO of the Carleton University Foundation, won in the Organization Category;
Jennifer Reynolds, lawyer, mediator and founder of Fresh Legal, won in the Emerging Entrepreneur Category;
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Feb 4, 2021
Jack Chappell passed away at Cypress Cove Rehabilitation in Fort Myers, FL on November 30, 2020 after a long illness. Prior to entering Cypress Cove in 2017, Jack had been a resident of Sanibel, Florida since 2001. Prior to moving to Sanibel, he was a long-time resident of Concord, MA.
Jack was born October 28, 1927 in South Bend, Indiana, the only son of John and Lillian (Gould) Chappell. Upon graduation from High School in South Bend, he attended Purdue University for one year, at which time he enlisted the US Army/Air Corp. Upon discharge, Jack returned to Purdue and graduated in 1950 with a BS from the School of Science.