We weren't even affected by the Firestone tire recall. I continue to remain very optimistic about business this year and anticipate a very reasonable year. Ben Lacquidari Sr . This year has started out a little slow but we expect to match and maybe even surpass last year's. There's a lot of negative talk about the economy, and some businesses might be hurting, but I think we seem to be doing quite well in this area.
Unemployment here is one point less than it is for New York state.
Our business has always fluctuated up and down. This year we see great things coming in the future from our customers. We're also looking forward to working with the community and making another successful project. This will bring many new economic benefits to the community. The new Heritage Station, with its advanced GE gas turbine technology, will make it a destination site, attracting international energy experts and industry leaders to our community.