Spencer, Iowa · Thursday, March 18, 2010
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Woodworking

Student ensures others' safety (01/24/09)
Alex Seaman's recent mission -- and the realization of it -- will benefit others who follow him. The Spencer High School (SHS) senior, who has mentored "Tech B" students the last two semesters in the technical-education building's shop area, knew firsthand there was a need for the extra safety features the new SawStop table saw offers its users...
One good turn deserves another: Polson recycling wood, making works of art (11/15/08)
Perry Polson has made an art of making "something out of nothing." The Spencer-based wood turner is also becoming known for his unique style of recycling wood. Polson, a native of Hartley, recalls woodworking's appeal for him in high school shop class...