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Article: Coggshall work teaches special skills; Monty Tech students restoring Stone House.(LOCAL NEWS)
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- Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
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- October 26, 2009
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Byline: Paula J. Owen
FITCHBURG - Losing one of the city's most beloved historic landmarks in a fire earlier this year has given an unusual opportunity to juniors and seniors at Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School working to restore the building.
Monty Tech Superintendent James R. Culkeen said students usually work on affordable housing projects, gaining experience building homes.
With the Coggshall Park Stone House reconstruction project, however, students taking carpentry, welding, metal fabrication, masonry, electrical, cabinet making and industrial technology courses are gaining knowledge of how to reconstruct a much different ...