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Show PAGE9 eo I will when I have become valuable enough. After a year the company provides a 401K plan and insurance that includes dental, optical and maternity. Before Circle Four came to town the only work was minimum wage jobs. This is an interesting job that pays better than minimum wage Circle Four (continued from page 5) and there is advancement." As a room for MARCH Over the of 17, 1995 appropriation aquifer, pollution of groundwater, health to hazards, existing damage farms and changing the rural lifestyleinto a welfare drain, coupled with horror stories from corporate farming operations in other areas are all justifiable concerns lurking in the background. - Adams says the company is Milford resident for 17 years, Karen. ‘committed to using their experience and also sees the company as a resources. _ to make this positive project a success in every aspect. During the past "When shops open. over for businesses are come back." The the town. I moved here the on Main Street were It sort of dwindled the years. The Concerns: starting to Exactly what benefit will the operation bring to the community? © Councilman Mark Dotson observed, "If you create 100 low-paying jobs for people already living here, you have done a great thing. But if you bring in 100 or 200 people for low _ paying jobs without impact fees, the people who live her right now will wind up paying for infrastructure to support them, and that has always been my concern." week community leaders have demonstrated capability... their Willie to the ~ Rescue A coalition of FARM AID and farm groups from across the country have joined together to support a small township in northern Missouri. Lincoln Township was once a quiet, peaceful community. January farming However, in 1994, Premium Farms (PSF) Standard targeted the tiny township of less than 250 residents as the site fora confinement facility of When 105,000 hogs. they set up shop, Premium Standard Farms defied both the wishes of the community and the zoning laws that they had enacted. Now PSF has sued the township for almost $8 March Madness Nationwide College Basketball Tournament Now Open ~ 10:00 A.M. Saturday ¢ Sunday _ Free Coffee For All Members The Pub Is_A Private Club For Members Only 413 South Main Milford, Uta 801-387-2498 7 million, zoning claiming that he laws are unconstitutional. "PSF said that they would nof¢ome if _ they weren't wanted," — explained township resident Terry Spence, "but the majority of the community told PSF welcome Township.” they were in _ Recently, receiving letters not Lincoln after from township residents, Willie Nelson acted immediately to offer FARM AID's support in taking Lincoln (continued on page 10) |