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The team took off from Presque Isle, Maine on August 11 and made a successful landing in Miserey, France six days later. [7] ABC Sports aired a short form documentary special about the flight hosted by Bob Beatty entitled "The Spirit of '78: The Flight of DOUBLE EAGLE II". For their efforts, the team was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in ...
Lisnik was born in Presque Isle, Maine and graduated from area schools in 1965 before enlisting in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a paratrooper and was honorably discharged in 1968 after serving in the 101st Airborne Division .
McClintock was born as Jessica Gagnon in Presque Isle, Maine on June 19, 1930. [2] Growing up in the state of Maine, McClintock's father was a shoe salesman, and her mother was a beautician. When McClintock told her mother of her dream of designing dresses, her mother encouraged McClintock to use her creative side.
James P. Dunleavy (September 23, 1939 – December 10, 2023) was an American politician and jurist from Maine. Dunleavy, a Democrat, served one term in the Maine House of Representatives (1973-1974). He represented Presque Isle, Maine. After leaving the Legislature, Dunleavy was elected as Judge Probate for Aroostook County.
Caroline Doris Gentile (January 24, 1924 – September 19, 2008) [1] was an American academic and physical education instructor. The longest-serving faculty member of the University of Maine at Presque Isle, she joined the staff in 1946 and developed the curriculum for the physical education department.
He returned to the United States in August 1952 to serve as F-94 and F-89 pilot and assistant operations officer with the 74th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron at Presque Isle Air Force Base, Maine. General Leiser was maintenance officer for that unit when the squadron went to Thule Air Base, Greenland, in August 1954, the first F-89 unit to deploy ...
Nye was Aircraft Commander of an original crew that departed from Salina on April 4, 1944, for Kharagpur, India, and was one of the first to leave Salina, and arrive at Kharagpur, with stops in Presque Isle, Maine; Marrakech, Morocco; Cairo, Egypt; and Karachi, India.
He then served as assistant pastor at St. Mary's Parish in Orono, Maine from 1921 to 1926, and as superintendent of diocesan schools from 1926 to 1929. He was pastor of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Presque Isle, Maine , from 1929 to 1946.