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Lawrence Douglas Schleter was born in Tiffin, Ohio after the 2nd World War. Larry is a baby boomer who first entered the sewing machine business as adolescent working for Tom Saunders at the Tiffin Sewing Center in his hometown. He was trained to repair Bernina sewing machines and soon became very knowledgeable of the inner working of these technical machines. Larry soon found that he was a natural! As Larry flourished with his work he soon became a father for the first time at 19. Larry loved being a father and the strong bond of family and now has 6 great children. In 1966 Larry traveled to Florida with his family for vacation and fell in love with the place. It wasn’t long before Larry was packing the family and moving to sunny and beautiful Fort Lauderdale.. Larry’s boss Tom decided to establish his sewing machine business in South Florida around the same time and implemented his retirement strategy by assisting Larry in making the transition from Sales Manager to business owner.

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