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A photograph of a man using a drill press machine. The man is white, older, with gray hair, a gray mustache, and a short gray beard. He is wearing glasses and a long-sleeve green shirt. He is using the machine with both hands to drill a piece of wood. Behind him is a second drill press machine with a block of wood on the work surface.
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Gene's Bluebird Houses 4

Gene Wasserman

This last year during COVID was just outrageous because there was such a high demand for birdhouses. Since everyone was stuck at home, they cared more about the birds and nature around them. I was a little overwhelmed for sure, but happy to be building so much. It takes me an hour and a half to make one birdhouse, and demand for them was skyrocketing so it took up a lot of my time. I made about 10 in January of 2020. By April, demand had multiplied… This donated over $5,000 for the Bluebird Society of Michigan.