Sentences with phrase «volunteer pilots who»

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LightHawk is an international group of volunteer pilots who donate their time to foster conservation efforts.

She works with Wings of Rescue — a group of volunteer pilots who fly pets up north and to places where dogs and cats can find homes.

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The Project Mercury astronauts were military test pilots on active duty who volunteered for these missions.

This pilot study involved six healthy human volunteers, who took 200 mg once a day for 15 days.

For the prototype phase, Intrinsic staged two pilots during school holidays, borrowing the multipurpose areas of neighborhood schools, where teachers could interact with students who volunteered to participate.

The scholarship is currently a two - year pilot program awarded to young men who give back to their community through volunteer and community service projects.

The initial involvement was a portion of one course (11 students) made up of volunteers who agreed to participate in the pilot phase of the project.

Daily news editor Eric Weiner does not own a Miata — he's like that fifth dentist who does not recommend your toothpaste — but volunteers to pilot the new car when we rotate out of it and hop back into our own Mazdas.

This assessment will be conducted through analysis of information collected from members of the public who volunteer to serve as pilot test participants.

During the nine - month pilot program between February and October 2012, we worked with more than 170 dogs, utilizing 18 volunteers who served more than 1,300 hours.

Thirty - seven of the dogs who required behavior modification work before they could be reassessed for our adoption program would likely have been euthanized if they had not participated in the program.Six months into the pilot program, I met with a few volunteers to learn what areas might need improvement.

This all - volunteer pilot led organization was started by Yehudi Netanel who wanted to spare shelter animals from euthanasia.

Wings of Rescue is well on the way toward their goal of saving 10,000 pets this year — an impressive feat for an organization funded completely from donations and run with an all - volunteer staff, including the pilots who use their own private planes to shuttle the animals.

Since our founding in 2012, there are now over 30,000 pets who are cherished family pets living in homes after having been flown on either one of Wings of Rescue's squadron of volunteer pilot owned planes or on one of charter cargo planes.

«I know that the gentleman who did the flight this time and I think their main pilot, he's also an orthopedic surgeon, and he volunteers his plane for the cause,» said Nadia Novik, Animal Shelter of the Wood River Valley.

Ryan Fiorini is a local volunteer who has been flying with Pilots N Paws since early 2012.

It's a group made up of volunteer pilots, who use their own planes, and cover their own fuel and expenses, to transport special needs animals around the country.

Sasha eventually regained health and weight, was successfully spayed, and was transported to a new adoptive home by Pilots - N - Paws (an organization of small plane pilots who volunteer to transport rescues to adoptive hPilots - N - Paws (an organization of small plane pilots who volunteer to transport rescues to adoptive hpilots who volunteer to transport rescues to adoptive homes).

Pilot Susan Delgado of Atlanta, Ga., saw the post and volunteered to fly to Kentucky to get the malnourished dog, who was full - grown but weighed only 35 pounds.

Today, the organization has a network of 3,000 pilots and 12,000 volunteers who rescue animals, organize transportation and provide foster homes to dogs, cats and other animals.

Federal Crown attorneys, who have been hamstrung from doing volunteer legal work, now are also able to participate in three pilot projects that will allow them to volunteer for approved activities (screened by the Department of Justice to minimize conflicts) at legal clinics in Vancouver, Edmonton, and Ottawa.

Welte, who has been volunteering for more than 20 years, says many of the students he has taught over the years are currently flying for both large and small aviation companies, as well as serving in the military as pilots, non-pilot officers and non-commissioned members.