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GFCI Ready, Willing, Able
By P. Jay Amadio

Forest City’s Industrial Park is nestled in the southeast corner of this small municipality and while it remains undeveloped, Greater Forest City Industries (GFCI) still anticipates that one day big things will happen at the site.

For years GFCI has been the area’s guardian angel, looking for opportunities that might bring an industry or two into the region.

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Bend Borough Ballfield Brouhaha
By Brewster

Tom Franks has helped to maintain the baseball field in Recreation Park in Great Bend Borough for the better part of the 36 or so years since he helped to first lay it out in his backyard. As well he might, since most of the outfield IS his backyard: the property line apparently runs just back of second base.

Mr. Franks appeared at the August meeting of the Great Bend Borough Council on the 3rd to ask that the Borough hold up its end of a "gentlemen's agreement" made long before anyone on the current council could remember, and let him use Borough equipment to maintain his yard.

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