Central Institute for the Deaf Alumni Association
Fly With David Roper

Summer, 1970
David Roper '60 & Bob Crowell '63 by a rented Cessna -
David Roper was the first deaf native Missourian to earn a pilot's license.
Ready for Take-Off?
Taking off - from School of the Ozarks Airport south of Branson, MO. Cruising - the girl on right is Suzanne Frohock, a deaf Oklahoman
Over Table Rock Lake Dam (back) - with smaller (very cold!) Lake Taneycomo (front) - it is one of the world's best trout fishing lakes. Over Table Rock Lake Dam
David Roper was an excellent pilot. -- And a lot of fun!
Ready for landing

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