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Edited by Victoria Kickham, victoria.kickham@reedbusiness.com

Lenox searches for a hero

Victoria Kickham

Massachusetts-based toolmaker Lenox is heading into the final lap of its Extra Mile Hero Contest, which honors users and suppliers of industrial tools who "go the extra mile" for their communities.

Lenox kicked off the program last year with NASCAR driver Jeff Burton, driver of the No. 31 Lenox Industrial Tools RCR Chevrolet, asking customers to submit stories of people they consider heroes. Lenox received more than 600 nominations that were whittled down to 10 finalists, all of whom won $3,100 and a matching gift for the charity of ...

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