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| Dale Whinery, Founder and President |
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| Dale has served in missions for over 30 years. He began his flight training at 14, soloed at 16, and then continued his flight training until he earned his commercial license, instrument, and multi-engine rating. He has served as a pilot for various secular and missions organizations until founding Wings of Faith Ministries, Inc. in 1976 as a support arm for remotely located missions and missionaries for more than 30 years. Wings of Faith Ministries has transported tons of cargo, Bibles, people, relief supplies, medicines, medical teams and evangelists, utilizing remote and otherwise inaccessible air strips in the mountain and desert regions without a single accident. In 2001 Mission Aviation News honored Dale and Wings of Faith Ministries for 25 years of faithful service. |
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| Curtis and Judy Holland |
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| Curtis is Vice President of Wings of Faith Ministries, Inc. Curtis is a corporate pilot and has been in corporate aviation for over forty years. He is currently active in the profession and flies on Wings of Faith mission flights. His wife Judy is a job developer working with children who have special needs and those who have learning disabilities. They have four children, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. They have been born again Christians for over twenty-five years and both are ordained ministers. They both are currently serving on the Board of Directors of Wings of Faith Ministries. |
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| Joseph and Marie Terry |
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| Joseph is retired from a successful business life and is now serving as Administrator and Secretary for Wings of Faith Board of Directors. Joe and Marie have been active in Wings of Faith for many years. Marie is in charge of the newsletter and mailing list and she is also a very active intercessor prayer warrior. |
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| Nick and Carol Nicolary |
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| Nick was the Chief Pilot for the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Companies West Coast Airship Operations from 1967 until 2002, retiring with 35 years of service. He holds an Airline Transport Certificate with a Commercial Lighter-than-Air Airship, Multi-Engine Land, and instrument ratings. He has logged 13,000 hours of flying time dating back to October of 1957. Nick joined Wings of Faith in November of 2003 during the Christmas Toy Runs and has since taken over the “Yuma Run”, making several flight each year. He was elected along with his wife Carol to Wings of Faith Board of Directors in the Spring of 2006. After High School and Jr. College Carol worked for the Corona Public Library for 10 years. She has been a volunteer at the Corona Regional Hospital for more than 10 years. After marrying Nick in 1998 they purchased a home in Corona, and began attending Crossroads Christian Church. Carol now works for Crossroads Church as a data processor. She began doing volunteer work for Wings of Faith by arranging to collect clothing from Crossroads Church ministries, Village Grove Homeowners Association, and the Children’s Orchards thrift shops. |
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