Doreen (Val’s mom), Ashley (2015 Recipient), Chelsea (2014 Recipient) and Ceecee (Board Member) at the 2015 WAI Conference in Florida.

Ashley Taylor of McCall, Idaho, is currently working for the U.S. Forest Service as a Smoke Jumper, an elite fire fighter.  She will use the $2,000 funds to continue her flight lessons to become a pilot of the planes out of which she has been jumping.

Read our blog post about Ashley and the 2015 WAI Conference