The Ranger City Council is hoping the second time a much more comes to the restoration of the Ranger Municipal Airport.
The city council Foundation on Monday, ending a lengthy – and often bitter – battle to a 1928 hangar and the “We’re ready to get representative Jared Calvert, noting the foundation also planned to bring back the popular the RAF to restore the opportunity to reclaim the facility should the RAF fold or disband in the future. ends a longstanding battle over the hangar. Initially, the city approved a deal for several years ago, but attempted to break the agreement. The ensuing In other business, the council approved up to $5,000 in hotel/motel funding to help cover the upcoming Roaring Ranger Days activities. The Ranger Historical Preservation Society, operation of the event, had requested just over $6,955.
RHPS representatives said more than 50 vendors and approximately 20 parade entrants have registered for Roaring kick off on Sept. 19.
