Dream depicted on cocktail napkin becomes reality in Kelowna
That cocktail napkin vision and dream came to fruition on Tuesday when a ribbon-cutting ceremony officially opened the doors to the KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence at“To think it was four years ago, Barry and I sat in the restaurant up the road here, and he pitched a concept to me of this actual building,” KF Aerospace executive director Paula Quinn recalled of that meeting.
The top portion of the building features an airfield viewing gallery and conference facilities for events.Story continues below advertisement For Lapointe, attracting young people to the aviation industry played a big role in getting the Centre for Excellence project off the ground. “It’s a passion that I want to instill in young people today and for them to know that there’s a great future for it and, and a great opportunity for it.”KF Aerospace has a long history at the airport, spanning more than five decades.
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