Rene Poncelet shows one of his handmade bird houses that are constructed of cedar so they will last a very long time and don’t need painting. He has constructed quite a number so is offering them for sale.

One of Whitewood’s older residents, Rene Poncelet, doesn’t let his mind or body rest too much. The 94-year-old craftsman is using his free time to manufacture birdhouses and toys from wood. Poncelet arrived one day at the newspaper office to run an ad to sell his birdhouses . “I have maybe 25 or more,” he […]

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