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News, drops, behind the scenes, and a peek inside the shop.

Wide Open Spaces...

by Renee Popkes

Wide Open Spaces...

The walls have come down, the ceiling is gone, half of the back wall is missing, the stairs are coming down next...looking like wide open spaces,...

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All about the brick...

by Renee Popkes

All about the brick...

This picture shows two different bricking...to the right is the original from 1946 front brick of the building.  To the left is the now brick that...

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Sharpen It!

by Renee Popkes

Sharpen It!

This little pencil sharpener right here was still screwed to a wooden shelf that was used to sort parts back from when Koopman's Motors was there,...

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Chart Memories...

by Renee Popkes

Chart Memories...

Another little throw back item that I found at the NEW Location before gutting it... Parts chart...date??? 1980, 1990 maybe. Whatever the year, still cool! Love...

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It's still there...

by Renee Popkes

It's still there...

It's the little things that always bring back small memories... Like this old phone hanging on the wall yet in SPJ's new location before gutting it....

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BEFORE...

by Renee Popkes

BEFORE...

Sneak peek at the New Location...the BEFORE! 1410 E Park St. Sheldon. AFTER pics coming: AUGUST 2023 Gutting this place very soon!!! Cannot wait to take...

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Exciting NEWS!!!

by Renee Popkes

Exciting NEWS!!!

Big NEWS coming at ya... In August 2013, I took a leap of faith and opened Sweet Puddle Jumpers Boutique in Downtown Sheldon on 3rd Ave....

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