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Merle Hanley is 93-years old and lives in a retirement community in Seattle. He served two years in the US Navy and after discharge entered the University of Washington, graduating from Dental School in 1955. During his 34 years practicing dentistry, he also earned a Commercial Pilot license and after retiring flew many charter flights from Seattle and Renton to the numerous islands along the coast of Washington State and Canada. During the past 20 years he volunteered for a local air and space museum. Future plans are on hold awaiting the outcome of the pandemic.