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Curt Warren of Warren Wind Sports spent 5 days in June, 2004 in Mena, Arkansas to introduce the locals to Hang Gliding. Curt is a top ranked hang glider pilot and competes around the world as well as provides hang gliding instructions. www.warrenwindsports.com.
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Michael Reisig, reporter from the Mena Star with Curt Warren of Warren Wind Sports.
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James Linscome of Russellville prepares to be towed to 2,500 ft.
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Warren Flatt sets up for a perfect landing after a great flight at cloudbase.
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Many showed up to watch and fly!
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The weather remained overcast, but that did not prevent a little bit of sun to peak through...
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16 year old Mena resident, Brian Kelsey prepares for launch and gets a farewell hug from his girlfriend.
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This young lady was treated to a flight with Curt and was thrilled by some aerobatic maneuvers during the flight.
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Local Nurse, Susan Kelsey gets into the cockpit and is ready for flight!
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Local Counselor, Phillip Hatley enjoyed a Monday morning tow.
And his flight photo ended up on the front of the Polk County Phone Directory!
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Local Veterinarian, Ann Hatley could not resist taking a flight after seeing the enjoyment her husband Phillip had.
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The hang glider is ready for tow and Curt gives the “thumbs up” for launch.
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Such a beautiful day! Sue Kelsey gets an in-flight photo 2500 ft over Mena.
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