PEARCY – While his company was producing baseballs and batting gloves to ship around the world Friday, Vince Signorelli, general manager of Tanners Inc., a Pearcy-based sporting goods manufacturer and packager, was scoring a home run with a group of Lake Hamilton sixth-graders in Beverly Hale’s social studies class that toured his plant to get insight into the business world.

Days of soaking up business vocabulary word and classroom discussions about economic impact in Hale’s business lesson concluded with a field trip to Tanners Inc., where she wanted to bring her week-long lesson...

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