Celebrating Mike Ober’s last day after a 20-year career at Evans & White ACE Hardware in Potsdam are, from the left, Scotlyn Hinman, Lisa Hartley, Dave Howell, John White, Pam Sharlow, Mike White, Charlie Martin, Lori Dillon, Mike Ober, Gary Palmer, and Jim Corbett, and Bailey Basham. Photo by John Basham.

POTSDAM – Mike Ober, a 20-year employee and paint specialist at Evans & White ACE Hardware, Potsdam, is moving on to a new venture.

Employees at the store celebrated Ober’s last day on May 4.