My father-in-law used to work in the mines years ago and my youngest son is presently working out here on second shift.

Extending the water supply during this extremely dry period through the efficient use of our existing water resources is crucial to meeting long-term needs.

Of course, we'll give him a couple breaks. Mike is a great ambassador for us. He has been at the event the last three years but we were in a gated area. Now we're offering him up to the public.

The money would have to come from the school board buying the land at the fairgrounds from the county.

We are trying to make a decision that will impact the next 70 years.