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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Mike Cronin / The Bulletin
September 28, 2003
It took 57 years, but providence finally intervened.
Bend's Jim Ransom, a self-employed physician recruiter, had wanted to build and fly model planes all his life. In April, he got his chance.
Ransom won a $400 gas-powered model airplane and radio controller in a Bend Aero Modelers raffle and,....