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<strong>Police</strong> <strong>Aviation</strong> <strong>News</strong> <strong>January</strong> <strong>2012</strong> 28<br />

ery, chemical works and, God forbid, a nuclear power station, on behalf of the emergency services.<br />

If the drone should become contaminated it will be destroyed and another one will be taken off<br />

the shelf!<br />

Once again, many thanks for your support.<br />

Very best regards,<br />

James A Cowan MBE<br />

Chairman<br />

Sky Watch Civil Air Patrol<br />

Congratulations Bryn!<br />

200 editions is a milestone and from a writer/reporter perspective I can appreciate all the hard work.<br />

Enjoy the holidays and a very Merry Christmas to you!<br />

Melinda Ayotte<br />

Marketing Director<br />

North American Surveillance Systems, Deland, FL 32742<br />

PEOPLE<br />

Gerry Anderson 1929-<strong>2012</strong><br />

He was better known for his puppets but the other side of Gerry<br />

Anderson was his charity work and for a few years that was directly<br />

involved in enhancing the fundraising efforts of the<br />

Thames Valley Air Ambulance. In recent years his own illness<br />

saw him move to supporting the Alzheimer’s Society.<br />

Gerry died the day after Christmas Day after battling dementia<br />

for two years, he was 83 years old.<br />

His creations which included hit shows Stingray, Captain Scarlet<br />

and Joe 90 were the things of our youth; few of us would<br />

deny being fans even if we were nominally beyond our childhood.<br />

His Supermarionation creations dated from 1965 and I<br />

for one gave them plenty of my adult time. Today a real world<br />

Gerry Anderson at a 2002 TVAA event<br />

©PAR<br />

version of the Gerry Anderson concept of International Rescue<br />

is gaining favour across the World.<br />

Lynn Tilton<br />

Diversity Woman Magazine, at its National Diversity Woman Business Leadership Conference<br />

held last month in National Harbour, Maryland awarded Lynn Tilton, Founder and<br />

CEO of Patriarch Partners, LLC, one of the five Mosaic Woman Award’s. According to<br />

Shelia Robinson, Founder and Publisher of Diversity Woman Magazine, the Mosaic Woman<br />

Legend Award recognises the woman whose many stellar accomplishments, inspiration and<br />

brilliance have impacted the lives and careers of women of all races, cultures, and backgrounds.<br />

"We could not imagine a more deserving or inspirational leader than Lynn Tilton<br />

who has dedicated her career to saving over 150 American companies and more than<br />

250,000 jobs in the process," said Ms. Robinson.<br />

Diversity Woman is a national magazine with a readership of over 100,000 women of all<br />

races, cultures and backgrounds. Www.diversitywoman.com

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