CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARBULLETIN.COM
Glider pilot loves to share the experience
Valorie Reis is a glider pilot for The Original Glider Rides at Dillingham Airfield on the North Shore. She's been with the company for about a year and loves her job of taking visitors up in the gliders. Above, Reis last week polished the canopy of the glider she flies.
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