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Consider a Career in Road Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5
Skill Improvement and Apprenticeship Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 6
Kromrey Middle School’s “Trade Up” Event Showcases Skilled Trade Careers . . . . . Page 6
PUBLISHER/EDITOR: Renee Feight Wisconsin DOT’s Highway Construction Skills Training Program
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PAGE COMPOSITION: Andrew Clausen Roadway Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 9
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