September 10, 2015 Meeting

Home Club Meetings September 10, 2015 Meeting

Weatherill, Anne & Jim

Jim and Anne Weatherill co-authored “The Blades Carry Me: Inside the Helicopter War in Vietnam.”  Jim flew 1,341 combat hours as a 22-year old U.S. Army Chinook helicopter pilot in Vietnam.  The book honors helicopter crew contributions to aviation history and depicts the effects of war on those serving on the battlefield and their families facing challenges at home.  The couple will sign books and talk about their own journey to recovery and healing.  Make plans to join us.

 

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Rotary Club of Corpus Christi
Rotary Club of Corpus Christi
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Rotary Club of Corpus Christi is with The Rotary District 5930 and 6 others.
Rotary Club of Corpus Christi
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