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Auction Block: Net Contribution

By Eric Angevine

Monday, May 11, 2009

Suzanne Fanning has watched college basketball coaches and players struggle to cut down nets at the Final Four for a while now. "They use those tiny medical scissors that don't do a very good job" she said. Fortunately, Suzanne was in a position to help the NCAA with their twine-snipping problem. As Communications Director for Fiskars, Inc. she just happened to have a line on some serious blades. "We created some special scissors for them, with a gold-titanium blade. Then, we were able to ...

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