Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune Thursday, January 21, 2004 -- Red Wing, Minn. -- Peggy Hoyer assembles the leather uppers on boots at Red Wing Shoes, following the Toyota Sewing System method allowing workers to follow a shoe part through production. In the background is Vickie Keane. The top red number in the background is the goal number for this point in the shif of 250 shoe uppers, so far the team of four is exceeding their goal at 269. Peggy has been with the company since 1974.
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