Dresner prepares to take flight

June 19, 2012 | 7:17 p.m. CDT

Tom Dresner of Columbia harnesses himself into a paramotor on a farm near Rock Bridge State Park on May 28. Dresner and three other men fly around the Boone County area on days when the conditions are good for flying.

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