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Rio Rancho Observer

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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1993

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5

Grip-Tite magnetic featherboard changes woodshop safety

Jerry Jaksha moved to Rio Rancho to escape Nebraskas winters and invented the Grip-Tite magnetic featherboard after spotting a tool gap. The device uses strong magnets and polycarbonate to hold lumber, enabling safer feeding into saw blades, with early sales at a Atlanta home show proving its demand.

Tce Jerry Jaksha Rio Rancho Nebraska Jaksha Colorado Ash Cher Atlanta

Geography pumpkins turn pupils into classroom globes

Fifth grade students at Enchanted Hills Elementary in Rio Rancho created pumpkin globes to teach physical geography. Under teachers Zulavern and Conlin, they painted continents oceans and mountains on pumpkins, marking longitude lines and poles to explore the Earth beyond political maps.

Genie Blair Ryan Rio Rancho Enchanted Hills Ann Zulavem Cathy Conlin Zulaver National Geographic Society Zutavera Washington D.C Zutavern West Virginia England Amanda Napps Heather Rogers Jaimi Jennings Julie Rodrigo Nellie Rodrigo Ann Zutavern

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