<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Voyagers and Shared Paths are going on another virtual walking tour! Vista Board Member and docent, Bill Miklos, will be guiding us through a tour of the USS Hornet, an aircraft carrier museum now
berthed in Alameda, CA. He will take us aboard the ship and discuss her history, experiences in WWII, and contributions to the Apollo moon landing. We will explore the ship’s hangar and flight decks, learn crucial operations such as launching and recovering
aircraft, consider specialized equipment needed for this unique floating airport, and discuss the highly trained people who ensure the flight deck’s safety. Along the virtual walk Bill will share the USS Hornet’s history from her creation to decommission in
1970. The USS Hornet is a treasure of engineering, history, bravery and sacrifice you won’t want to miss out on this fascinating tour! Tour will
</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">include</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> sounds, vibrant descriptions, visuals, and even some physical movement. </span><br></div><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_-6938175132153247063WordSection1"><div><p><u></u></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#201f1e">About Bill Miklos:</span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#201f1e">Bill has a BS and MS in Aerospace Mechanical Engineering. He served 13 years as an officer in the US Air Force in hardware development and acquisition assignments involving
flight dynamics, Headquarters program management and satellite bus design. After serving in the Air Force, he was employed by Lockheed Martin Space Systems for 23 years. He held system engineering and management positions in satellite design and ground system
development for the Milstar satellite system and was Space Segment Director of the follow-on to Milstar, the Advanced EHF Satellite. Before he retired in 2011, he was the Director of Launch and Operations Readiness for the launch of the first AEHF satellite
and supported launch team rehearsals, launch activities and early orbit operations.</span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#201f1e">He now enjoys being a docent at the Hiller Aviation Museum and the USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum where he also supports the Education Department with a short course
on the Space Race and the Apollo Program. He is also very happy to be serving on the Board of Directors of the Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired.</span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#201f1e">When: Thursday, May 7th at 12:00pm</span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#201f1e">Where: Zoom link will be sent out day of to those who RSVP</span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#201f1e">RSVP to Bethany Small at <a href="mailto:bsmall@vistacenter.org" target="_blank">bsmall@vistacenter.org</a> or Valerie Campos <a href="mailto:vcampos@vistacenter.org">vcampos@vistacenter.org</a> </span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">2500 El Camino Real, <span class="m_-6938175132153247063contextualextensionhighlight">Suite 100</span></span><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
</span><span class="m_-6938175132153247063contextualextensionhighlight"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Palo Alto, CA 94306</span></span><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
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</div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="SignatureSanitizer__MailAutoSig"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Amy
Jine<span></span></span></b></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Transition Program Specialist<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">101 N. Bascom Avenue<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">San Jose, CA 95128</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt"><span></span></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">M: (415) 886-7049 (preferred)<span></span></span></b></p>
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