A NEW TAKE ON TAXIDERMY; MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN TROY IS REBUILDING ITS TAXIDERMY PROGRAM UNDER A NEW DEPARTMENT HEAD BY USING VARIOUS MARKETING METHODS, GEARING THE CURRICULUM TOWARD INDUSTRY AND TEACHING STUDENTS TO SATISFY CUSTOMERS WITH HIGH-QUALITY WORK.(TRIAD CAREERS) From: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC) | Date: January 21, 2001| Author: Brumley, Mark | COPYRIGHT 2001 News & Record. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Setting up shop as a taxidermist used to be a real bear.

Taxidermists already in the business were stingy with the secrets of mounting animal hides for display. They also worked with dangerous materials such as arsenic and formaldehyde.

Warren O'Toole, 52, of Gold Hill said he tried to pick up the trade as a boy 40 years ago but was unsuccessful.

"When I tried to learn it when I was a kid, the information wasn't as readily available," O'Toole said. ...

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