Some of the hardest working people in Glynn County when a small
airplane crashed in a marshland
creek in March were not getting paid
for their services.
Using equipment paid for largely
by donations and with money from
their own pockets, members of...
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Some of the hardest working people in Glynn County when a small
airplane crashed in a marshland
creek in March were not getting paid
for their services.
Using equipment paid for largely
by donations and with money from
their own pockets, members of the
all-volunteer Glynn-Brunswick
Search and Recovery squad spent
many hours alongside local, state
and federal authorities searching
the waters of Wally’s Leg and Grant
Creek, offshoots of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, looking for the
downed Piper PA-44 Seminole that
crashed March 24.
It was not an easy job, but it’s one
volunteers like Glenn Henderson,
chief of the group, are always ready
to do.
Helping the families of the two
pilots who were in the plane find
closure kept him and others going,
Henderson said.
“It is good to know we can do
something good for the community,”
said Henderson, a volunteer with a
squad that started in 1957.
The squad’s assistance proved invaluable. After spending more than
five h
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