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Of us. ♪ we will always have a special place in our hearts. >> this is where we slept. you can see there arent mattresses and sleeping bags they were all right up against each other. and that is you sitting on me away on the far side. >> still look as of these captions are people from all over the world but this one just stood out for this note word in this world to describe my feelings about the people of newfoundland, specifically gander. the kindness, the friendlys, the most energetic, the ...

Here at 5:00 oclock we sat down and they served us stuffed chicken breast that tasted better than anything we had on our european vacation. and i thought were to get 274 chickens on short notice. >> matter community center totally closed down and turn the hockey rink into a fridge right well. >> referred to as the worlds largest fridge. should be in the cooling center for actual food products laid directly on the ice to keep it cold. donations coming in from gander. they come in from all over. >...

Here at 5:00 oclock we sat down and they served us stuffed chicken breast that tasted better than anything we had on our european vacation. and i thought were to get 274 chickens on short notice. >> matter community center totally closed down and turn the hockey rink into a fridge right well. >> referred to as the worlds largest fridge. should be in the cooling center for actual food products laid directly on the ice to keep it cold. donations coming in from gander. they come in from all over. >...

Falling in the bed. that was my producer. i was on the air in an hour. at that point then i was 27 hours on the air. i would finally get to that bed that saturday. >> there is the sun rising. we are in gander, newfoundland at the college of north atlant atlantic. and they have been a wonderful people here precooked sniff and lenders try to keep our minds off what was happening at home. it took us on little tours of the pond. there is a little wooden boardwalk around the pond they took us on thes...

>> on the fifth day were getting ready to go to bed it was 11:00 p.m. at night. that is when i got the call to go to the airport. >> we loaded up the van thinking we are going to dallas. beth asked the flight attendant kind of jokingly, she kinda said we are going back to dallas are we? and there was a concerned look on the flight attendant. she said theres going to be an announcement when everyone is on the plane. so eventually the pilot came on and said look, we are going back to germany. you ...

Aviation career. ♪ ♪ >> ive seen the show with my husband 128 times. >> if someone had said to me on broadway representing gander and you say drink into early in the morning or something. because no comment we never expected a progress with the got the call i never thought id be out walking the red carpet of broadway. the donations we have received have come in putting gander in the public eye has allowed us to build our new shelter. >> i think now the musical come from away, setting a new t...

We avoided something. the runners were full and theyre having to find places to park planes. >> there were literally parked nose to tail on every piece of concrete that you could see at the airport. quickset eight or ten airplanes dumping fuel there too heavy to land. they would normally burn off the fuel and the rest of their flight precooked i learned i was would be 7000 pounds overweight for landing. so i had to make the decision whether i was going to jettison what could be precious fuel bec...

They are playing soccer with the newfoundland children out the window. it was beautiful. air traffic controller made pat woodford met us at the comfort in which is where my crew stayed. my passengers were the knights of columbus lodge. we got to the comfort and i will never forget he reached in his pocket, handed me the keys to his brand-new truck and said here, you can use this the whole time youre here. i said but you do not even know me. and he said that doesnt matter. that is how the people ...

Flight. they are playing soccer with the newfoundland children out the window. it was beautiful. air traffic controller made pat woodford met us at the comfort in which is where my crew stayed. my passengers were the knights of columbus lodge. we got to the comfort and i will never forget he reached in his pocket, handed me the keys to his brand-new truck and said here, you can use this the whole time youre here. i said but you do not even know me. and he said that doesnt matter. that is how the...

We are free precooked so i see this big sign gander sign lit up at the airport. there is no gates to pull up too. who had to walk down the stairs, scold that we are wearing shorts. >> what all the planes are still 20 other planes it had to d board. they have no idea where we are going but we are going. >> we walked into the terminal which look like something from decades ago. and it was lined with tables and tables of cooked food. and it told me that every stove in gander had been turned on all ...