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In Honor of His Deceased Wife, a Retired Pilot Flies Puppies Home for Pet Rescue Group – RedState

A political palate cleanser. After the dark, dank, and fact-devoid DNC, some of us really need it. This week’s Feel-Good Friday is going to the dogs once again, with a story about a retired couple who wanted to spend their remaining days helping out dogs.

When retired United Airlines Captain Paul Howard asked his wife Colleen about buying an airplane six years ago, it took her a bit to come around to the idea.

Ultimately, she did… with a caveat.

“If you help animals with it, I’m all for it,” she said.

Now, less than two months after her passing, he plans to fly – at least partially – in her honor to continue their shared mission of flying rescue animals to their new homes.

After Howard got the plane, with Colleen’s blessing, he found Pilots N Paws.

Pilots N Paws is a 501c3 organization that connects pilots with rescue organizations. It was started by Debi Boies in 2008….

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