RE: [Philmont]: Columbia astronauts

From: Bill Lentz (blentz@prodigy.net)
Date: Wed Feb 05 2003 - 14:46:42 CST


There is a wonderful two or three paragraphs in Newsweek about Willie
McCool. I read part of them as my Scoutmaster minute last night, ending
with "Willie McCool, Annapolis midshipman, captain of his track team,
shuttle pilot, Eagle Scout", then called for a moment of silence.

Bill

> -----Original Message-----
> From: BDMartin57@aol.com [mailto:BDMartin57@aol.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 1:18 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list philmont
> Subject: Re: [Philmont]: Columbia astronauts
>
>
> Troop in Louisville had a pretty close tie to CDR Willie McCool.
>
> An Eagle Scout from 315 in Louisville, KY was on Whidby
> Island as a Prowler
> pilot with CDR McCool (VAQ 132 in 1996), and had been at Cape
> Canaveral for
> his lift off.
>
> The Scouting family is wide and diverse.
>
>

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