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Congrats to our own Jim H on passing his B-24 check ride!

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Way to go! :partyman:

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Congrats! That has to be a pretty small club these days!

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Does this mean my original Jim Harley unit patchs just increased in value :?: 8)
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Congratultions! 8)

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Thanks! still hasn't sunk in yet.
been a pretty amazing journey...no plans to pick up a paint brush anytime soon!

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Congrats Jim, Guess the Mustang is next..... :wink:

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excellent job, congrats !!!! great accomplishment. now go do a milk run over my ex wife's house, but be careful of the flak from her 88mm mouth!!

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Hey congrats Jim, so you getting typed in all avail collings birds.. one at a time? :D

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Congrats Jim, you make me and Ryan proud <sniff>

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Nice Job Jim!
Will you be visiting us on the Connecticut stops in September?
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that's awesome! Congrats Jim!! 8)

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Yes, we are dong a bunch of stops n CT ths year. We are even gong back up to Maine again.

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