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April 1, 2002
On a trip to San Jose, Calif., I was stalled in morning traffic. While passing an electrical contractor's truck, I read the sign on the side of the truck: Wong's Electric, We Con-Do-It. That made my day. Ken Freygang, Freygang Electric, Paso Robles, Calif. Addendum. The author of the Daddy you need to call a plumber story in the March issue has signed in: My name is Jeff Gray and I am the owner of

On a trip to San Jose, Calif., I was stalled in morning traffic. While passing an electrical contractor's truck, I read the sign on the side of the truck: “Wong's Electric, We Con-Do-It.” That made my day. Ken Freygang, Freygang Electric, Paso Robles, Calif.

Addendum. The author of the “Daddy you need to call a plumber” story in the March issue has signed in: “My name is Jeff Gray and I am the owner of Gray Electric, LLC, Mauston, Wis.”

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