Florida reports 141 plant projects create 16 thousand jobs in 1983
Lt. Gov. Wayne Mixson said the Florida Department of Commerce assisted 141 industrial plant locations or expansions in 1983, generating 16,095 jobs and about 2.2 billion dollars in capital investment. The totals cover manufacturing and nonmanufacturing sectors only.
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Ver-Val lands shuttle contract for refurbishing arm system
Ver-Val Enterprises of Fort Walton Beach won a 1.3 million dollar NASA contract to disassemble refurbish reassemble and test an orbiter access arm and gaseous oxygen vent arm. The work contracted through SBA supports disadvantaged firms and will be done at Ver-Val's Fort Walton Beach facility.
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Destin Princess resort plan aims to redefine Destin skyline
The Destin Princess envisions two 8000 square foot free form outdoor pools with waterfalls and a grotto bar, plus a 40000 square foot International Pavilion with an indoor pool spa, conference facilities for 500, restaurants, lounges, fast food, and a movie theater. The project features 10 and 17 story buildings, 11 lighted rubico tennis courts nearby, and condo prices from 96000 to 750000 with presales starting soon.
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Destin
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