Airport board chairman has high flying hobby
Friday, February 27th, 2009J. Robert Owens says it’s “kind of a wintertime hobby. I play golf in the summer.”
He wasn’t referring to skiing or coin collecting.
Owens, who is known to friends as “Bobby” and to many other people as the new chairman of the Blue Grass Airport board, rebuilds historic warplanes.
Hundreds of his fellow members of the Rotary [...]

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