Articles By Don Morrison

Gordon manufactured two styles of fiberglass boats: one for water-skiing and pleasure, the other designed specifically for bass fishing. Both boats were manufactured on the same production line, switching between the two models as orders and demand shifted.

Harry was in the ready-mix concrete business. With lots of construction and developments underway, concrete was a good business. Like his competitors, Harry ran a busy yard lined with trucks loading sand, gravel and cement for construction sites.

Charlie ran engineering and constructions company that specialized in road and tunnel work. They worked over a broad geographic area with most of their contracts coming from state and county governments.

Bill was a painting contractor. Most of his contracts were with repeat customers, some of whom had done business with his father.

Jim and Cheryl owned a retail store that sold high-end hi-fi sound systems. It started out as a hobby - they were real audiophiles.