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RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS LOCAL - Dutch Elm drones Samm Mohan of Maples MET School learns about the different parts of a drone from Matthew Johnson, Education director of Volatus Aerospace Thursday. DRONE SCHOOL: Volatus Aerospace Corp., a so-called "drone solution company," has partnered with the City of Winnipeg, UWinnipeg and Seven Oaks School Division on a new project that aims to streamline the process of identifying Dutch elm disease and teach students about drones and how to fly them. Photos of Representatives from Volatus Aerospace Corp.,and students from the Seven Oaks School Division as they learn about drones and and begin to survey all the trees at Kildonan Park to examine their health specifically Dutch Elm disease Thursday. Reporter Maggie June 9th, 2022