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Steel Works brings life to new bowling alley
Steel Works ten pin fun center
Ed and Justin Padlo of Steel Works crafted and installed the metal artwork seen on the exterior of the Ten Pin Fun Center. - photo by ANGELINA MARTIN/The Journal
Steel Works, a one-stop shop for metal work in the city, has been hard at work for several months preparing four pieces of artwork that now decorate the outside of the bowling alley – a step away from the agricultural work the business typically completes.
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Lourenco family remembered at Stanislaus County Fair
Pitman High graduate shares story behind award-winning tribute bench
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Pitman High graduate Chrys Kamesch and school FFA advisor Trenton Kemps pose with the custom bench that Kamesch created in honor of the Lourenco family, a project that won top honors at last week’s Stanislaus County Fair (CHRISTOPHER CORREA/The Journal).
As thousands took to Turlock over the last two weeks for the 2025 Stanislaus County Fair, the absence of a family that was incredibly dedicated to the community and especially its agricultural activities was heavily felt by several attendees. That included members of the Pitman High School FFA chapter.
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