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When a part-timer didn’t show up for work one day, Nelda said she could handle the welding job–but her husband (owner of Red’s Muffler shop in Urbana, Ill) told her NO.<\/p>\n

She ignored him and she’s been welding on the job ever since! \u00a0For 35 years!<\/p>\n

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A steady hand at welding \u2014 and in all of life’s endeavors<\/h2>\n

by Melissa Merli, The News-Gazette<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

URBANA \u2014 Many first-time customers at Red’s Muffler Shop are surprised to see a woman in one of the two bays, cutting and welding parts in exhaust systems.<\/p>\n

Particularly older male customers. Some say they don’t want a woman working on their car or truck.<\/p>\n

One man like that was really mad when he saw Nelda Shaw working on his truck.<\/p>\n

Later, he returned to Red’s, apologized to Nelda and told her he wanted her to work on his truck again…. CONTINUE READING ONLINE–><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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