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Ironwood shop students complete sign for local salon

By RICHARD JENKINS

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IRONWOOD - Downtown Ironwood will soon have another splash of color, as Ironwood industrial education students were at the Suffolk Street hair salon About the Hair Wednesday to deliver the sign they built in the district's wood shop class.

"Oh my gosh," a shocked Gail Mlasko -who owns the salon - said repeatedly after seeing the completed sign for the first time.

"This is beyond anything I could have expected," Mlasko told the students after a couple minutes, seemingly fighting back emotion at times. "This is so wonderful."

The sign was started in...