M I N T CITY MILLWORK PROVIDE S CU STOME RS WITH UN IQUE, H ANDCRA F TE D CLOCKS Writer / Mary Lowry Photographer / Jubilee Edgell
Attention to detail, combined with good customer service, is a tale as old as time for Wayne Helmuth, owner of Mint City Millwork in Bremen. The shop has been open since 1992 but has undergone many makeovers. Originally a customized
furniture store, it switched over to kitchenware years later. Helmuth knew that his path was building clocks after he constructed his first grandfather clock in 2001. Today, the Amish business sells handmade grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, wall clocks and weather stations. Helmuth has always had an interest in
building clocks, though. When he was beginning to date his wife, the first gift he ever gave her was a clock he made on his own. “I had bought it as a kid and assembled it and gave it to her,” he says. “It was something I always had an interest in, but
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