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Troop 5 tours Vexus Boat Manufacturing Plant

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Troop 5 tours Vexus Boat Manufacturing Plant
 Hope's Scout Troop 5 was fortunate to be selected for a  VIP tour of the Vexus Boat Plant in Flippin, Arkansas. Built by Forrest Wood, his family and top associates from Ranger Boats, Vexus produces fiberglass and aluminum boats in a modern air conditioned facility using the newest technologies.
Keith Daffron, Forrest Wood's grandson, greeted the Scouts and Human Resources Director Ryan Czanstkowski led the group in a tour if the process of taking raw materials including sheets of aluminum up to 25 feet long and turning them in to the best fishing and recreational boats on the market. The Scouts were all given Vexus caps and other Vexus items. While watching a boat being constructed the Scouts got to meet Randy Hopper, Plant Manager
and Forrest Wood's son-in-law. Pictured are: (L to R)  Ed Flagg, Amanda Hurd, Lucas Matchett, Penelope Tucker, Cody O'Brien, Harper McMahan, Karen Smith, Scoutmaster; Charlotte Tucker, Dakota Greer, Brian Matchett, Kaden O'Brien, Ryan Czanstkowski and Dr. Lester Sitzes, Scoutmaster.
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