Painting gigs reshape campus work for some collegians
In State College, Penn State students like Dave Ecklund grow from summer painters to franchise managers. Tuition Painters claims success with $137,000 last summer, supervising crews of up to 18 and offering added color visualization services.
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Pennsylvania
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D & M Maintenance Service
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Zap eyes big leap selling Smart cars in U S market
Zap Chief Executive Steve Schneider says the 9 year old Santa Rosa based company plans to sell Smart cars in the United States with prices from 15000 to 25000 dollars. Zap has sold 80000 vehicles in over 60 countries, mostly cheaper scooters and bikes, and aims to open 100 Zap dealerships within 90 days through a large East Coast group. The investment totals about 10 million dollars with operations financed by outside funding as Zap expands manufacturing arrangements in collaboration with Smart Automobiles and G K Automotive Conversions.
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Sparta chamber drives events to boost community
Sparta chamber of commerce details busy plans to boost the town, including attracting tenants for two vacant factories, marketing 360000‑sq‑ft Bridal Originals site for 360000, and courting a 360000‑sq‑ft site for an unnamed St Louis processor. Also announced are tourism guide print runs, new Sparta brochures, ATA Grand American prep, and upcoming Sparta 2006 events with vendor support and local bus sponsorship.
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