{"product_id":"chisel-points-in-the-ground","title":"Chisel Points in the Ground","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChisel Points in the Ground\u003c\/em\u003e is the memoir of Carl Drost--a farm kid, veteran, and man of faith who has led a life well-lived.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1947, Carl grew up on a small farm northwest of Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was one of only a few farm kids in the area who got a college education. He began his career teaching secondary industrial arts . . . and then in December 1969 his birthday was called as number ninety-eight in the first National Draft Lottery for the Vietnam War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarl became a sergeant in the U.S. Army and served a tour in Vietnam around Da Nang. When he got home, he and his beloved wife, Martha, opened a farm equipment dealership and led several community projects. Throughout it all, Carl has remained steadfast in his Christian faith, striving each day to be a witness to God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll profits from this book will be donated to the National Vietnam War Museum in Weatherford, Texas.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Write Place","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51944135131367,"sku":"9798985474664","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_097e873f-1d10-4561-9406-5d1991dfc580.jpg?v=1775353498","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/chisel-points-in-the-ground","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}