Star Wars fan from central Ohio builds R2-D2 robot

In a basement far, far away from Columbus is a Jedi with a dream."My robot is aluminum and steel," says Josh Montgomery.Not just any robot, but perhaps the most beloved of the Star Wars films."R2-D2is one of the characters that everybody loves," says Montgomery.By day Montgomery teaches computer science at Southern State Community College, while also serving as Director of Technology for Chillicothe Schools.For the past two half years, he worked to build his dream robot.He researched on-line he