{"id":15963,"date":"2020-07-15T15:18:23","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T15:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=15963"},"modified":"2020-07-15T15:50:49","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T15:50:49","slug":"vernice-flygirl-armour-to-ignite-wai-oshkosh-virtual-connect-breakfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/international-news\/vernice-flygirl-armour-to-ignite-wai-oshkosh-virtual-connect-breakfast\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Vernice \u2018FlyGirl\u2019 Armour to Ignite WAI Oshkosh Virtual Connect Breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Despite the canceled #OSH20, Women in Aviation International\n(WAI) is dedicated to kicking off the virtual WomenVenture for EAA AirVenture\nOshkosh with the 25th annual Connect breakfast featuring dynamic virtual\nspeaker Vernice \u2018FlyGirl\u2019 Armour. While this year\u2019s WAI event will be virtual\nvia a Zoom webinar, it will be free to all and features FlyGirl on a 60-minute\nlive interactive session for pre-registered attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/vernice-flygirl-armour-to-ignite-WAI-virtual-connect-breakfast-july-22-2020-9-am-ETedit-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15964\" width=\"339\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vernice-flygirl-armour-to-ignite-WAI-virtual-connect-breakfast-july-22-2020-9-am-ETedit-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vernice-flygirl-armour-to-ignite-WAI-virtual-connect-breakfast-july-22-2020-9-am-ETedit-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vernice-flygirl-armour-to-ignite-WAI-virtual-connect-breakfast-july-22-2020-9-am-ETedit-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vernice-flygirl-armour-to-ignite-WAI-virtual-connect-breakfast-july-22-2020-9-am-ETedit-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vernice-flygirl-armour-to-ignite-WAI-virtual-connect-breakfast-july-22-2020-9-am-ETedit.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>America\u2019s first African-American female combat pilot,\nFlyGirl is the author of Zero to Breakthrough and is working on her next book,\nThe Gutsy Move. She was an inspirational speaker at WAI\u2019s 2017 annual\nconference in Orlando, Florida. With her leadership keynotes and consulting,\nFlyGirl commands corporate and tech-centric executive audiences across the\nglobe with her recent presentations: A NEW Conversation, Rules of Engagement,\nGutsy Moves, and Something Gooods\u2019 Gonna Come Outta THIS!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leveraging her Get Gutsy mindset, Vernice propelled herself\nfrom beat cop to U.S. Marine Corps combat pilot in a record-breaking three\nyears. Within months of earning her wings, she found herself flying over the\ndeserts of Iraq supporting the men and women on the ground. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FlyGirl will share highlights of this mindset during her\nJuly 22 presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is free thanks to our sponsors Avemco and United Airlines. The first 50 registrants will receive a special FlyGirl offer. Registration is free here: <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_S9R3VYLVTsqVwSInW2Mrug\">WAI<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled that FlyGirl is bringing her inspiration,\namazing energy, and engaging message virtually to our members and friends\nduring the EAA Spirit of Aviation Week this month,\u201d says WAI CEO Allison McKay.\n\u201cWhile we can\u2019t gather in-person this year, we are proud to continue our\nOshkosh breakfast tradition for the 25th year, when connecting, even virtually,\nis more important than ever.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the canceled #OSH20, Women in Aviation International (WAI) is dedicated to kicking off the virtual WomenVenture for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh with the 25th annual Connect breakfast featuring dynamic virtual speaker Vernice \u2018FlyGirl\u2019 Armour. 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