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Businesses thrive despite recession

Dawson Shoe Repair

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Bob Dawson repairs a sandal at Dawson Shoe Repair on Ninth Street in Columbia.

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Ben Wood

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Bob Wood, owner of Dawson Shoe Repair has been repairing shoes since the 1960s. Wood took over the business from his father in 1990. Woods' grandfather was also a shoe repairman.

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