Monday, July 16, 2012

Lester Slate

  • PITTSFIELD, Maine — Captain Lester Slate of Exeter was still a tiny speck in the blue summer sky Sunday afternoon as his family and friends began cheering him on during his 90th birthday present to himself — his first skydiving jump from an airplane.
  • (Bangor Daily News)
  • Lester Slate of Exeter jumped out of a plane for the first time on Sunday at Pittsfield Airport and was guided to the ground by a tandem jumper, and accompanied by another skydiver trailing a U.S. flag. The jump was a 90th birthday present to himself.
  • (Denver Post)
  • Sanchez's upcoming slate, however, should provide a platform to bounce apprehension owners harbor in implementing Hughes this week.
  • (FOXSports.com)
  • Lester Slate of Exeter jumped out of a plane for the first time on Sunday at Pittsfield Airport and was guided to the ground by a tandem jumper, and accompanied by another skydiver trailing a U.S. flag. The jump was a 90th birthday present to himself.
  • (WWMT)
  • EXETER, Maine -- Despite flying airplanes for most of his life, Lester Slate has never had to jump out of one. For his 90th birthday, he decided it's time to give it a shot. Some say, 'you're nuts,' said Slate.
  • (Boston Herald)
  • Lester was clearly unhappy with Zimmerman and his nine-page MySlate is a new tool that you track your favorite parts Slate. You can follow authors and sections, track comment threads youre interested in, and more.
  • (Slate)
  • In this Sunday, July 15, 2012 photo, 90-year-old Lester Slate, right, of Exeter, Maine, sits on the ground after his first skydiving jump made in tandem with instructor Matt Riendeau, left, at Central Maine Skydiving in Pittsfield, Maine.
  • (WDAY)
  • Actually, virtually our first five was gone: Jerrick Cañada and Lester Alvarez, probably the two best point a Final Four phase with AdU taking the No. 2 position with a 10-4 slate and twice-to-beat edge in the semis.
  • (Philippine Star Online)
  • Honorary Pallbearers are Charles Slate, Larry Daniel, Bill Register She was born on Jan. 20, 1916 in Elmo, to Betty Frances Cauthen and Calvin better known as "Cal" Lester.
  • (Corsicana Daily Sun)

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