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Hamilton to be inducted into Colo. Hall of Fame

By Ben Sclair · January 30, 2014 ·

Dr. Penny Hamilton of Granby, Colorado will be inducted into the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame on March 20.

In addition to being a pilot, Hamilton co-holds a world and national speed record with her husband Bill, has taught elementary and younger students about aviation as “Penny, The Pilot”, is a participant in the Colorado Airport History Preservation Project and with the support of a Wolf Aviation Fund grant, conducted a research project looking at ways to promote women’s success in General Aviation Flight Training.

The PENEY fix, 7.6 nm from the Granby-Grand County Airport is also named for Dr. Hamilton.

Congratulations Penny.

About Ben Sclair

Ben Sclair is the Publisher of General Aviation News, a pilot, husband to Deb and dad to Zenith, Brenna, and Jack. Oh, and a staunch supporter of general aviation.

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