Wurtsboro Airport's Chief Tow Pilot Dick Padgett recently celebrated his 90th Birthday and still flies almost every day. One of our glider pilots made a nice video tribute for his Birthday Party:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_p-...ature=youtu.be

Many pilots have been towed by Dick over the years, if you were one of them feel free to post a message here and I will make sure Dick sees it. You can also mail him at:

Wurtsboro Airport
ATTN: Dick Padgett
PO Box 129
Wurtsboro, NY
12790

Be sure to say hi and wish him a Happy Birthday next time you stop by Wurtsboro Airport!

-Warren