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Westwood Welding Students Build Memorial for Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster’s 100th Anniversary

Westwood Welding students Spencer Zorza and Michael Blanck recently completed a replica mining head frame structure. This structure is to serve as a memorial placed on the cap of the Barnes-Hecker mine shaft. On November 3rd 1926, the Barnes-Hecker mine … read more Westwood Welding Students Build Memorial for Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster’s 100th Anniversary→

Posted on June 1, 2026 in Events
Tagged: Barnes-Hecker, Ely Township, Memorial, Welding

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