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* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Photo by Betty Lawrence/The Daily Standard

Local woodturner Ray Feltz of rural Celina displays the segmented artwork he has handcrafted over the last 10 years. His creations include everything from vases and cups to trinket boxes and Christmas ornaments.

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Wood is his passion

The passion of Ray Feltz - or obsession as he sometimes calls it - is a form of artwork called segmented woodturning. In this craft, thousands of minute pieces of various kinds of wood are precisely cut and glued together to form one-of-a-kind ornaments, bowls, trinket boxes and other pieces of art. [More]

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