Friday, December 4th, 2009
Photo by Janie Southard/The Daily Standard

Topping Out, an ancient ceremony celebrated at the finish of new construction, was held Thursday at the new 6-12 school building in St. Marys. Ironworkers union members attach the last I-beam, which also supported the final structural peak and a fir tree thought to bring prosperity to the new building.

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