Parachute Dream Keeps 74-Year-Old Ardath Evitt Airborne
Ardath Evitt of Paris Illinois plans her first parachute jump at 74 after years of thwarted attempts. She was told her bones were brittle at her age but remains determined, having paid $49 for lessons to learn chute handling landings and emergency landings.
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