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Elevate your Life offers first plane ride for Kennewick girl

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Wendy Sanchez, 13 of Kennewick, gets some help from crew member Wayne Larsen as she climbs out of an airplane after her first ever airplane ride with pilot Brad Wursten Thursday with the Elevate Your Life program at Bergstrom Aircraft in Pasco. The program, part of the Ryan J. Poe Foundation, offers flights to essay contest winners. Wursten is flying in the 2016 Hapo "Over the River" airshow that is Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 to 1:30 along the Columbia River. See a video at tricityherald.com.
Wendy Sanchez, 13 of Kennewick, gets some help from crew member Wayne Larsen as she climbs out of an airplane after her first ever airplane ride with pilot Brad Wursten Thursday with the Elevate Your Life program at Bergstrom Aircraft in Pasco. The program, part of the Ryan J. Poe Foundation, offers flights to essay contest winners. Wursten is flying in the 2016 Hapo "Over the River" airshow that is Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 to 1:30 along the Columbia River. See a video at tricityherald.com. Sarah Gordon Tri-City Herald

Wendy Sanchez, 13 of Kennewick, gets some help from crew member Wayne Larsen as she climbs out of an airplane after her first ever airplane ride with pilot Brad Wursten Thursday with the Elevate Your Life program at Bergstrom Aircraft in Pasco. The program, part of the Ryan J. Poe Foundation, offers flights to essay contest winners. Wursten is flying in the 2016 Hapo "Over the River" airshow that is Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 to 1:30 along the Columbia River. See a video at tricityherald.com.

This story was originally published July 28, 2016 at 8:03 PM with the headline "Elevate your Life offers first plane ride for Kennewick girl."

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