Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Some success

CVB calls premier year big success
After enjoying four consecutive months of increases, Estes Park sales tax receipts took a disappointing plunge in November. Local revenue figures for the month rang in at $332,946 — a 10.3 percent fall from the $371,236 reported during November 2004.

This may not seem significant, but the retailers feel differently. The most popular window displays are papers covering the windows of vacant stores.
Waking up is hard to do in a town with no heart and no limits on what they will do to build themselves up while tearing down the businesses that pay their wages.