Who in Prescott could have imagined in the mid-1970s what was then a deserted 511-acre piece of land on the northern edge of the Prescott city limits would 38 years later be known as the home of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott, known internationally as a worldwide leader in aerospace and aviation education? One man did. He lobbied vigorously to persuade local and state officials to work with the board of trustees from the ERAU home campus in Daytona Beach, Florida, to buy the … [Read more...] about Longtime Community Leader Considered an Inspiration
