Residents of The Springs at Whitefish fly in a 1942 Boeing Stearman with Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation out of the Glacier Jet Center. Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to giving back to those who have given, treated residents to a flight around Whitefish Lake and Big Mountain. “We just want to make a real difference in their lives,” said Sherry Mayeaux, director of community relations with The Springs.
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Len Derby, a resident of The Springs at Whitefish, watches fellow resident Fred Hartson return from a flight in a 1942 Boeing Stearman with pilot Mike Winterboer, a volunteer with Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation, at the Glacier Jet Center on July 18, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
U.S. Navy veteran Fred Hartson, a resident of The Springs at Whitefish, is helped into a 1942 Boeing Stearman for a flight with pilot Mike Winterboer, left, a volunteer with Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation, at the Glacier Jet Center on July 18, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
U.S. Navy veteran Fred Hartson, a resident of The Springs at Whitefish, waves to friends in the hangar before a flight in a 1942 Boeing Stearman with pilot Mike Winterboer, a volunteer with Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation, at the Glacier Jet Center on July 18, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Len Derby, a resident of The Springs at Whitefish, salutes fellow resident Jack Taylor as he prepares for a flight in a 1942 Boeing Stearman with pilot Mike Winterboer, a volunteer with Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation, at the Glacier Jet Center on July 18, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Jack Taylor, a resident of The Springs at Whitefish, is helped into a 1942 Boeing Stearman for a flight with pilot Mike Winterboer, a volunteer with Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation, at the Glacier Jet Center on July 18, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Len Derby, a resident of The Springs at Whitefish, watches fellow resident Jack Taylor as he prepares for a flight in a 1942 Boeing Stearman with pilot Mike Winterboer, a volunteer with Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation, at the Glacier Jet Center on July 18, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Residents of The Springs at Whitefish fly with Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation out of the Glacier Jet Center on July 18, 2016. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon