ROME – Lakes and weeds go hand in hand, much to the angst of lakeshore property owners. When existing devices didn’t remove the weeds to his satisfaction, Jeremy Schmidt said he got to the root of the problem and created the Sand Slicer™. Schmidt said the issue arose when he was working in his new business, Rolling Rome – a shoreline cleaning and maintenance business in North Central Wisconsin – this past summer. He said his goal was to help people maintain the shores of Lake Arrowhead, Lake