The Rhinelander Area Ambassadors welcomed Brett Childs and Crystal Hanks Childs at Vital Industries located at 806 N. Stevens St., Rhinelander. Vital Industries, founded in Denver, Colo., produces a line of bright, modern house wares and clothing which retails in boutiques and catalogs throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Brett and Crystal moved to Rhinelander in 2015 and brought the business here in 2018. They have expanded the business to include custom screen printing and embroidery services to better serve local customers. The business is open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, call 715-550-4053.

Pictured in back, from left, are Ben Carpenter, Max Brown, Madison Ison, Karen Eckert; in front, Jan Leschke, Jennie Jaskie, Melinda Childs, Mishel Ison, owners Brett Childs and Crystal Hanks Childs, Linda Krebsbach, Diane Sowinski, Miranda Gavilescu, Tarsie Goes and Lauren Sackett.