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Independent photo by Tricia Carzoli. (From left) Roland Kuehtreiber, plant director; Olga Ortiz, HR manager; and Andy Ahonen, AFA’s executive vice president of the Americas, stand in AFA Dispensing’s factory at 610 E. Judd St. When fully operational next year, the facility will employ 75 people and manufacture two of the four types of sprayers that the company makes.

Netherlands-based AFA Dispensing opens its first North American factoryBy Susan W. Murray news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock residents driving south on Route 47 can’t help but notice the funky black-and-white mural on the […]

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Susan W. Murray

Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008, returning to the paper as a writer in 2018. A 26-year resident of Woodstock, she taught English, American history, and religion to junior high students at St. Mary School for nine years.
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Susan W. Murray

Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008, returning to the paper as a writer in 2018. A 26-year resident of Woodstock, she taught English, American history, and religion to junior high students at St. Mary School for nine years.
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