3M sanding services specialist Galen Fitzel retired last summer, but not before this gem of a photo surfaced of him (that's him at the far right styling a genuine Johnny Carson-brand polyester leisure suit). The photo is from his early days with the company, when his 3M team won Company of the Year in the 1973 Twin Cities Junior Achievement award. The entertainment that evening was Chubby Checker, the singer who popularized the Twist, Fitzel recalls.
Read some of Galen Fitzel's most popular articles that have appeared in Hardwood Floors:
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