Amanda Rose works on coating wooden eggs in pastel blue paint during her shift at Wells Wood Turning & Finishing. The wooden eggs will be used for White House Easter Egg Roll.
Manufacturing the eggs includes turning each piece on a lathe machine, sanding, painting with various colors and printing images and signatures on each side of each egg.
Rose thins the pastel blue paint used to color the wooden eggs. This is the ninth year in a row the Maine company has supplied the White House with the wooden eggs.
Rose, a supervisor, has worked for the company for 15 years.
Some of the painted eggs sit in drawers at Buckfield business.
Rose, at right, and her co-worker, Maranda Gammon, work on coating the wooden eggs. Wells Wood Turning & Finishing creates eggs in several different Easter colors.
On the Job 
