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Chuck Wambeke was born in Billings, attended grade school in Butte and graduated high school at Billings Central in 1980.

After high school he attended Billings Vo-Tech and went to work for a mining company as a draftsman/surveyor and traveled all over the western US. In 1984 he moved to Manhattan and enrolled at MSU.

"During my junior year of college in 1987 I applied for a summer intern position at the talc mill in Three Forks where I worked for the next three years," says Chuck.

In 1995 he started Industrial Automation Consulting, Inc. and decided to locate his business in Three Forks.

"The...