In the shade of a plane

By BETH SUDA

May 23, 2009 | 7:09 p.m. CDT

Col. Harry H. Berrier sits under a plane wing for shade in preparation for the air show at Columbia Regional Airport on Saturday. Berrier is a veteran who worked in the Veterinary Corps during World War II. He served three years of active duty in the Army and 30 years in the military reserves.

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