True pilot training and flight safety
What the county recorded
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It is a stretch of the recording that this archive identified as a separate matter — a call to order, a recess, or something taken up that the agenda does not list. There is no official title, no staff recommendation and no disposition, because the county never recorded one. Everything below is inferred.
The source document
The county’s agenda for Board of County Commissioners, Oct 26, 2021
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The county’s minutes for Board of County Commissioners, Oct 26, 2021
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What was said
Machine transcription of 2m of recording, with speaker names inferred from voice matching. 100% of 9 lines carry a name. It shows what was said, not what was decided, and both the words and the names can be wrong.
I've already forgotten one of 'em, but I remember the other one.
So I went to visit the easy. Not true because true has changed a little bit. Um True. The pilot training part of True is now um flight safety. And I went and met with Ben the the new CEO of the of Of the one here. And um I brought some folks from Mamskills with me. And um
And I I am very excited I I had no expectations that on his side of the world, on the flight training part, that there would be um you know uh manufacturing training opportunity but I'm not gonna go into too much detail because Um I don't want to let the cat out of the bag, but I can tell you that he needs something very badly that is nowhere in the world. And we can help him with it. And He is running up that running it
up his corporate flag immediately. He was so excited. So um I actually said that you should meet our county administrator because I think the two of you would really get along well. He's a former Army Ranger And um just an interesting guy. No? Not the right. I know it's not wrong branch. I know your Air Force, but he's an interesting he's an in very interesting man. He um He picked Starkey Ranch over Asturias, so there is he has some
Oh you think you're really crucial good times.
That's a better sense, but anyway. Um no I I I do think I just thought the two of you should meet, so I'm gonna introduce the two of you sometime. Um But uh yeah, I'm really excited about that opportunity. It's it's really an incredible opportunity for Pasco County. And the other thing is I won't be able to be at the Two Good Souls um because I am um you know one of the Scott Fink and I are leading the Metropolitan Ministries fundraiser. tomorrow at um Wesley at Advent Center ICE and um I
I have some VIPs on my table. I just need to be there. You know Avis Phillips is coming and some other people and I need to be there early to uh welcome her she's never been there so I I just don't have the time to do both So it's the first one I'll miss, but it's a great great event. And thank you to staff and everyone who participates in the Two Good Souls.
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