'Glass
Doctor' brings new life to heirlooms
--Dave Milbrandt |
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Wayne Montano has former President Ronald Reagan
to thank for getting him into the glass repair business.
Wayne Montano, 50, was one of more than 11,000 air
traffic controllers fired by Reagan after an industry-wide strike
in August 1981. Looking for work, he ran into local glass repairer
Jim Eberhardt...
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Is
there A Glass Doctor in the House?
--Jenny Muncie |
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If you should
ever break an arm or a leg you lamentably go to a doctor. If you break
the stem of your finest Waterford Crystal goblet, you would carefully
take it to a glass doctor. Wayne Montano know as the "glass doctor"...
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Mending
Magic
--Robert Copperstone |
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...The ubiquitous
Montano and his wife, Jan, who might be called "The Glass Nurse"
are at almost every antique show on the West Coast, and have built
up an impressive business...
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Living
on the Edge: Couple’s glass-repair business has a clear mission
--Susan Eberman |
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...Throughout
the 1980s and 1990s, Wayne became known as the “glass doctor,” although
he also repairs broken china. The Montanos set up regularly at several
California antique shows and had a circuit of antique shops throughout
the state that customers could use as a drop-off and pick-up point....
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