Learning to fly: Former refugee earns scholarship for Big Bend flight training.
Victoire Wilondja stands next to a Beechcraft Sport 150 used by Big Bend Community College for pilot training. A refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Wilondja is one of 108 recipients of the Washington Award for Vocational Excellence this year to help them pursue skilled technical education.
CHARLES H. FEATHERSTONE/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD
MOSES LAKE — Victoire Wilondja is learning to fly because he wants to do something big with his life.
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