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May 31, 2015

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Pilot Inspires Compton Kids To Fly

The reason birds can fly and we can’t is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.

– J,M. Barrie –

Pilot Inspires Compton Kids To Fly

Robyn Petgrave is teaching kids to reach for the sky — literally. Troubled by the large percentage of Compton children falling victim to gang violence and drugs, Robyn created Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum. The aeronautical program, designed for youth to learn flying, inspires its participants, and teaches responsibility. To participate, kids must maintain a good grade point average, stay out of trouble, and have a positive attitude. Robyn’s goal is to promote discipline and accountability that will assist each child on his or her future journey at school, in the workplace, and in the community. { read more }

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Consider mentoring a youth in your community. Offer him or her time, patience, and advice to encourage them to reach their goals.

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