Art Chowder January | February, Issue 25 | Page 8

Erik Lindbergh’s Space By M.J. Hudon Artist, aviator, entrepreneur, and grandson of famous pilots Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Erik Lindbergh has a creative spirit. As a youth he excelled in sports and trained for the Junior Olympics. As a student he graduated college with a degree in aeronautical science and went on to become a flight instructor. In 2002 he retraced his grandfather’s New York to Paris flight across the Atlantic Ocean, inspiring hope in the world and the gratefulness of then-president, George W. Bush. 8 ART CHOWDER MAGAZINE