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Flying to the Rescue
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Hear how Brad Childs and Jonathan Plesset melded their executive business skills along with their love of flying. The result was the formation of an extraordinary nonprofit that flies to rescue dogs and other animals and then carries them to safety. The Pittsburg Aviation Animal Rescue Team (PAART) story is an inspiration for animal lovers and is further demonstration that animal advocates have a variety of background and skills.
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Brad Childs
Brad Childs Pilot, Co-Founder, Brad Childs Executive Vice President and COO of Eyetique. In 2006 Brad got his first taste of rescue flying. The experience transformed him and he recognized that there was a need for more pilots to become involved in these kinds of rescue missions. Brad became very active in the rescue community and his passion for these rescue flights lead to his interest in the creation of a charity. In 2012 Brad became a co-founder of PAART.
Jonathan Plesset
Jonathan Plesset Pilot, Co-Founder Jonathan Plesset, t President and CEO of Shadyside Inn All Suites Hotel. In 2009 Brad and Jon teamed up for Jon’s first rescue mission, The Georgia Puppy Caravan. In 2012 Jon became a founding member of the PAART team. Jon is the resident gadget geek and keeps the staff updated with the latest toys.
