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Tom Smrt, R.I.P.

Posted on 08/21/2017 by Cal SkinnerAugust 20, 2017
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The man who made his money by inventing the upside down spray can device died last week in Elgin at age 89. Tom Smrt ran Fox Valley Systems in Cary, a hugely successful company that manufactured lane markers for shopping … Continue reading →

Posted in Fox Valley Systems, Marengo, Shire Horses, Tom Smrt | 26 Replies
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