Article: Searching for America's Master Tradesmen.(brickbats)

Red Wing Shoe Co. is launching a search for America's 100 Master Tradesmen as part of its 100-year celebration. "This program will honor the unsung heroes of our country's workforce and show our commitment to the future of the skilled trade industry," said Dave Murphy, Red Wing president and COO.

Nominees will be judge on their level of expertise and quality craftsmanship, their commitment to the community in which they live, how they pass along skills to other learning the trade, and their dedication to American workmanship. Each of the 100 Master Tradesmen will receive:

* A $500 scholarship in ...

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