It is never too late to try to make your dreams come true.
It
is
never
too
late
to
try
to
make
your
dreams
come
true
.
This could be Mary Moe's motto--the expression that best presents her spirit.
This
could
be
Mary
Moe
's
motto
--
the
expression
that
best
presents
her
spirit
.
Mary Moe has done a lot during the past 91 years.
Mary
Moe
has
done
a
lot
during
the
past
91
years
.
For much of that time, she wanted to fly, but never had the chance--until now.
For
much
of
that
time
,
she
wanted
to
fly
,
but
never
had
the
chance
--
until
now
.
She recently achieved her life-long dream.
She
recently
achieved
her
life-long
dream
.
Mary just learned how to fly an airplane, a dream she has had since she was a little girl.
Mary
just
learned
how
to
fly
an
airplane
,
a
dream
she
has
had
since
she
was
a
little
girl
.
Growing up, she was inspired by two American pilots: Charles Lindburgh Amelia Earhart.
Growing
up
,
she
was
inspired
by
two
American
pilots
:
Charles
Lindburgh
Amelia
Earhart
.
They became her inspiration.
They
became
her
inspiration
.
Lindbugh made the solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.
Lindbugh
made
the
solo
nonstop
flight
across
the
Atlantic
Ocean
in
1927
.
Five years later, Earhart became the first woman to make the flight.
Five
years
later
,
Earhart
became
the
first
woman
to
make
the
flight
.
But Mary Moe could not find time to make her dream come true.
But
Mary
Moe
could
not
find
time
to
make
her
dream
come
true
.
At age 34, she was just too busy--busy fighting cancer.
At
age
34
,
she
was
just
too
busy
--
busy
fighting
cancer
.
She was also busy with her job in advertising and busy raising her family.
She
was
also
busy
with
her
job
in
advertising
and
busy
raising
her
family
.
There was simply no time to think about flying a plane.
There
was
simply
no
time
to
think
about
flying
a
plane
.
And it was difficult for her to drive to the airport.
And
it
was
difficult
for
her
to
drive
to
the
airport
.
Lessons were costly.
Lessons
were
costly
.
Everything seemed to be working against Mary.
Everything
seemed
to
be
working
against
Mary
.
"I had actually gone out to that airport in the 1980s to see about flying lessons and it was such a long drive out and expensive and I thought, 'No, I have to put this on the back burner for a while."'
``
I
had
actually
gone
out
to
that
airport
in
the
1980s
to
see
about
flying
lessons
and
it
was
such
a
long
drive
out
and
expensive
and
I
thought
,
'No
,
I
have
to
put
this
on
the
back
burner
for
a
while
.
'
''
So her dream had to wait.
So
her
dream
had
to
wait
.
She kept it on the back burner.
She
kept
it
on
the
back
burner
.
Then, at age 91, her wish finally came true.
Then
,
at
age
91
,
her
wish
finally
came
true
.
Ms Moe learned about Wish of a lifetime.
Ms
Moe
learned
about
Wish
of
a
lifetime
.
Wish of a Lifetime is a non-profit organization whose goal is to change the way our society thinks about aging and older adults.
Wish
of
a
Lifetime
is
a
non-profit
organization
whose
goal
is
to
change
the
way
our
society
thinks
about
aging
and
older
adults
.
Sally Webster works for the group.
Sally
Webster
works
for
the
group
.
Wish of Lifetime helps older people, senior citizens, enjoy a dream.
Wish
of
Lifetime
helps
older
people
,
senior
citizens
,
enjoy
a
dream
.
It also sends the message that it is never too late for a dream.
It
also
sends
the
message
that
it
is
never
too
late
for
a
dream
.
So they really try to look for those stories that are inspiring and can show people that older Americans can achieve things just like younger Americans can.
So
they
really
try
to
look
for
those
stories
that
are
inspiring
and
can
show
people
that
older
Americans
can
achieve
things
just
like
younger
Americans
can
.
It is never too late to try to make your dreams come true. This could be Mary Moe's motto--the expression that best presents her spirit. Mary Moe has done a lot during the past 91 years. For much of that time, she wanted to fly, but never had the chance--until now. She recently achieved her life-long dream.  Mary just learned how to fly an airplane, a dream she has had since she was a little girl. Growing up, she was inspired by two American pilots: Charles Lindburgh Amelia Earhart. They became her inspiration. Lindbugh made the solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. Five years later, Earhart became the first woman to make the flight. But Mary Moe could not find time to make her dream come true. At age 34, she was just too busy--busy fighting cancer. She was also busy with her job in advertising and busy raising her family.  There was simply no time to think about flying a plane. And it was difficult for her to drive to the airport. Lessons were costly. Everything seemed to be working against Mary.  "I had actually gone out to that airport in the 1980s to see about flying lessons and it was such a long drive out and expensive and I thought, 'No, I have to put this on the back burner for a while."' So her dream had to wait. She kept it on the back burner. Then, at age 91, her wish finally came true.  Ms Moe learned about Wish of a lifetime. Wish of a Lifetime is a non-profit organization whose goal is to change the way our society thinks about aging and older adults.  Sally Webster works for the group. Wish of Lifetime helps older people, senior citizens, enjoy a dream. It also sends the message that it is never too late for a dream. So they really try to look for those stories that are inspiring and can show people that older Americans can achieve things just like younger Americans can.