Glenn Axelton
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Glenn Axelton
Interview Date: July 18, 2011
Job Title: Founder
Company: Glenn's Music
Glenn Axelton managed a few stores for the famed Jenkins Music Company in and around Kansas City before opening his own store in Manhattan, Kansas. Glenn’s Music soon became a music center for the town and surrounding areas and led to one of the largest music lesson programs in the area. As a repairman, Glenn saw to it that the store created and maintained a well respected band instrument repair service, which has been a key element of their success over the years. Behind the company and its mission to bring music to the lives of its customers stands Mr. Axelton, a passionate music maker himself who has enjoyed his career in the music industry.