Hope Air Day raises money to support volunteer organization

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Pilots and planes congregated on Manitoulin last week for the first leg of a fundraiser. The Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport was busy with arrivals and refuelling as it hosted volunteers inbound for Hope Air Day in Sault Ste Marie. Article content

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Somewhat smoky conditions, blowing in from Manitoba and northwestern Ontario, were shared by aircrews as they landed. Welcomed by airport manager Robert (Robby) Colwell, all were delighted with the new Gore Bay flight facilities. A luncheon and speeches mid-afternoon acknowledged the value of Hope Air.

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