At noon today, officials from the Mat-Su Borough School District, Matanuska Electric Association and Susitna Energy Systems raised an electricity-generating wind turbine on the campus of Sherrod Elementary School.
The idea began in the playground, principal Mark Hoffman said. Sherrod’s recreational area is laid out to match the map of Alaska. A line of boulders marks the Aleutian Islands. A dirt hill marks Denali. A plaque signs the end of the Iditarod in Nome.
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“The project grew from there,” he said.
See more of this story in Sunday's Frontiersman

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5 comment(s)Rusty wrote on Nov 7, 2009 10:37 AM:
Oops wrote on Nov 7, 2009 10:05 AM:
Life after BP wrote on Nov 7, 2009 9:28 AM:
YOU DON"T NEED MOCK WIND TURBINES YOU NEED REAL ONES! "
bob wrote on Nov 7, 2009 6:10 AM:
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