June Bent (above and right) prepared for a flight with Dave Nadler.
(Dan Gould/ Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
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June Bent (above and right) prepared for a flight with Dave Nadler.
(Dan Gould/ Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
When you’re 96, the body just doesn’t bend and fold the way it used to. June Bent discovered that this week trying to squeeze herself into the cockpit of a two-seater sailplane. (Full article: 1170 words)
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