Apollo 13 Hero & Knight Faces New Challenges with Hurricane Harvey
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Apollo 13 Hero & Knight Faces New Challenges with Hurricane Harvey Gene Kranz — American aerospace engineer, retired fighter pilot and NASA flight director — is a man who led one of the greatest rescue operations in history. His reputation for composure while working at NASA was documented in the film Apollo 1. Decades later, he found himself choking up in his kitchen when talking with Supreme Knight Carl Anderson about another rescue mission — one that happened in his own backyard in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Kranz is a Fourth Degree Knight of Columbus and member of Father Roach Council 3217 in Dickinson, Texas. If you would like to make a donation to our U.S. or International Disaster Relief Funds, please visit our website: https://www.kofc.org/en/secure/charities/disaster-relief.html 100% goes directly toward providing aid! Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus
Apollo 13 Hero & Knight Faces New Challenges with Hurricane Harvey Gene Kranz — American aerospace engineer, retired fighter pilot and NASA flight director — is a man who led one of the greatest rescue operations in history. His reputation for composure while working at NASA was documented in the film Apollo 1. Decades later, he found himself choking up in his kitchen when talking with Supreme Knight Carl Anderson about another rescue mission — one that happened in his own backyard in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Kranz is a Fourth Degree Knight of Columbus and member of Father Roach Council 3217 in Dickinson, Texas. If you would like to make a donation to our U.S. or International Disaster Relief Funds, please visit our website: https://www.kofc.org/en/secure/charities/disaster-relief.html 100% goes directly toward providing aid! Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus
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