Teaching Woodworking to Young Girls

By John Walters on Tuesday, July 23, 2002.

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Elaine Hamel is a woodworker and general contractor. She'a also the creator of a program called "Girls At Work." She says teaching girls how to handle power tools and make something useful also teaches them self-respect and confidence. www.girlswork.org
We also hear a story from local author Virginia Schoenwalt.