
“I’ll be handling the ladle for the last time”
Mike Hood, owner of Union Foundry in Bellingham, Wash., shutters his family business after 112 years.

Mike Hood, owner of Union Foundry in Bellingham, Wash., shutters his family business after 112 years.
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