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Region 9 School of Applied Technology students Mike Lake and Anthony Epps watch carefully as Charles LePage demonstrates how to tie fishing flies. The two juniors, along with a dozen more students, are part of the Employability Skills program. The class has created tile trays and thatched footstools, among other things, as part of the class, instructor Jen Barlow said.
Charles LePage, of Rumford, demonstrates fly-tying in Region 9’s Employability Skills program. Orvis supplied materials for the students to tie five different flies.
Charles LePage, of Rumford, demonstrates fly-tying for the Employability Skills class at Region 9 on Wednesday morning. Class instructor Jen Barlow said students researched the history of fly-fishing in Maine and identified the waterways where fly-fishing applies. Each student was provided with enough materials to tie five different flies. The project will end with a fly-fishing trip later in the year.
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