Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Wayne and Bridgette Nasi, at left, in front of the new jointer machine their donation made possible for the wood shop at Northwoods Manufacturing at Hurley K-12 School. With them, from left, are Noah Martilla, student; Roger Peterson, instructor, and students Tanner Nelson and Donna Lotzer.
By TOM LAVENTURE
HURLEY - Staff and students of the Hurly K-12 School wood shop are crossing another item off the wish-list with the addition of a new jointer machine.
A new 8-inch Powermatic Jointer makes it possible to flatten and smooth out boards with three speeds and other features that are not available on the older shop equipment. The $2,500 purchase was possible with a $2,000 donation from Wayne and Bridgette Nasi, and another $500 from the Hurley Education Foundation.
The equipment was installed in the wood shop portion of the Northwoods Manufacturing...
