Three volunteers from Wright County, Al Knowlton, Lisa Hiltz and Richard La Bute pose in the doorway of the Cessna CJ3 that carried Taylor Strand and her family to Cincinnati last week.  (Photos courtesy of Richard La Bute)
 

 

 

A double door provides easy access into
La Bute’s aircraft, a Piper Seneca.
 

 

 

The private jet and volunteer Lisa Hiltz wait for Taylor Strand to arrive prior to her flight to Cincinnati.  The aircraft was provided by Dura Supreme of Howard Lake.
 

 

 

Surrounded by members of her family,
Taylor Strand (center) is shown here with her father,
Wayne (left), her mother, Juli (top, center),
nurse Lisa Hiltz (top, right), and a sister (lower right).