Select high school seniors were invited to receive the "Students of Honor & Achievement" award at the Shawnee Optimist Club meeting on Wednesday. To motivate them for life after graduation, 1997 Shawnee High School graduate and entrepreneur PJ McGuire spoke on her own experiences. Her biggest lessons have come from inventing the "Wrapperoo", a hair-drying towel that doubles as a styling cape. Although this wasn't her original plan, she's put what she's learned from it into her speech.
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A Lima native has been making tracks on network TV with her invention: the Wrapperoo. P.J. McGuire has been on different networks like the Home Shopping Network and TV show Shark Tank showing off her invention, which is a special hair wrap. McGuire says that so many people being able to use and know about her product is something that she never expected to happen. Her father was her main motivator to get her idea out to the world, and she encourages those who ha...