Park Tool founder Howard Hawkins passes away

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01-27-15, 11:39 AM

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Park Tool founder Howard Hawkins passes away

He was 82.

Park Tool founder Howard Hawkins passes away | Bicycle Retailer and Industry News

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Sad news, but it sounds like he enjoyed what Park Tools accomplished, along with his retirement. Thanks for sharing, Tom.

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