Parker County Today March 2018 | Page 22

PCT: What is your favorite novel? RP: One Second After written by William R. Forstchen Continued from page 11 Robert Payne Robert is an aviation safety inspector for the Federal Aviation Administration PCT: What do you do to decompress? RP: Work on my ranch PCT: What is something people don’t know about you? RP: I learned to fly in Mineral Wells like most other prior Army Helicop- ter pilots, and completed a Masters Degree in Management Information Systems. PCT: What would you most like to be remembered for? RP: Patriotic, flag saluting, United States military veteran PCT: How did you get into your occupation? RP: Hired by the FAA after an avia- tion career in the US Army. PCT: If you could have lunch with anyone, living or dead, in history, who would it be? RP: Mark Twain   PCT: If you had to do another job other than the one you’re doing, what would you do?  RP: I would stick with the ranching part … nothing prettier than a new born baby calf PCT: What is your impact on Parker County? RP: I pay my taxes PCT: What is your definition of the best day ever?  RP: Enjoying the view after a long hard day’s work PCT: What’s the best piece of advice you would give?  RP: Enjoy your country and surround- ings, I have travelled the world, visited many countries and gotten to know many people. All to say there is no place like home, and always glad to return. PCT: What is the coolest thing you have ever done in your life? RP: Worked with disadvantaged people during military conflict and learned the many shortcomings of our support, and served on the Unit- ed States Helicopter team for almost 10 years. TEXAS BUTANE CO., INC. Morris & Judy V. (Kemp) White South Side Square • 103 W. Church • Weatherford, Texas 76086 Local Phone: 20 8 1 7 - 5 9 4 2 6 1 2 Propane Sales & Service Since 1958 Metro Phone: 8 1 7 - 5 9 6 8 7 5 8 “LOCALLY OWNED & FAMILY OPERATED” We are proud to be the oldest continuously family owned propane company in the Area!