MIAMI, Fla., Jan. 13, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Florida vs Georgia All-Star Football Game presented by DRV PNK, a game set to host one of the most premier all-star
MIAMI, Fla., Jan. 13, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Florida vs Georgia All-Star Football Game presented by DRV PNK, a game set to host one of the most premier all-star
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Just about everyone involved in the music business from fans and musicians to venue operators and staffers and beyond has had a new set of circumstances to cope with in 2020, and conditions have been in pretty constant flux. The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to change how we experience live music. Legendary properties were sold or put up for sale. Legendary figures died. But the ways people adapted were impressive and inspiring, serving as a reminder of how much music means to the people who make it and the people who listen. As we get ready to pop on the flying-toaster screensaver at the home base of Cream HQ, here are the 10 most-read posts here on our music blog. Thanks for reading, and best wishes for a brighter 2021.
Nacogdoches pilot celebrates 50 years since first solo flight
“I just like to burn holes in the sky.” Sammie Smith sitting in his yellow Legend Cub airplane. (Source: KTRE) By Erin Wides | December 27, 2020 at 6:21 PM CST - Updated December 28 at 8:48 PM
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Some say it takes around six months to master a skill. but what about spending fifty years doing one. For Nacogdoches pilot Sammie Smith, he recently celebrated 50 years since his first solo flight.
He began his flight endeavors in Fayetteville, Arkansas, where he said he flew a lot in grad school at the University of Arkansas. His logbook showed his first solo flight was December 20, 1970. He made it to Nacogdoches in 1980.