MOUNT VERNON
By Betty Adams badams@centralmaine.com Staff Writer
MOUNT VERNON -- The three-story yellow wooden Oddfellows Hall just feet from Minnehonk Lake caught the eye of Dutch woodworker, craftsman and designer Erik Groenhout.
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Erik Groenhout is restoring the former Odd Fellows Lodge in Mount Vernon. The Dutch woodworker is building a production space to build cabinets within the prominent structure on Minnehonk Lake.
Staff photo by Andy Molloy
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Erik Groenhout insects a woodworking tool he sharpened Monday in the interior of the former Odd Fellows Lodge he is restoring in Mount Vernon. The Dutch woodworker is restoring the prominent structure on Minnehonk Lake to open a cabinet making business.
Staff photo by Andy Molloy
Almost two years ago, he and his wife, Rachel, were looking for a home in Maine where he could also practice his craft.
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Dutch woodworker takes on restoration project
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