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Originally Posted by Ed Snyder
I got a surprise in the mail from my sister today, Doug. She was able to convince Dad to pass ownership of the Golden Hammer award on to me. Here's what she wrote:
"Dad asked me to send you his prized Golden Hammer. It shows signs of wear because he used to wear it as a tie clip to work. No doubt he told the story to many co-workers. I hope you enjoy it as much as he did."
Dad worked as a systems engineer for the military division of Boeing in Wichita for 41 years before he retired in 1989.
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Something like that should have been worn proudly I'd say! The wear just adds to the history of the truck's story.
If I would have been awarded that little prize, I may have taken up wearing a tie!
Good for you to get another piece of the history!
DAC