Tom Shores was nominated by his friend, Kerry Barnard. Kerry shared the following sentiment about Tom and his support:
"Tom taught me to fly. Been a long road for me learning how. Tom showed patience with me. Crashed along the way. We now fly together. Tom is very involved in the club. Teaches other kids to fly. Recruits others to get involved. Don't have a photo of Tom. This is the story of Tom. Very supportive of kids who want to learn."
