http://blog.winterhavenfl.com/2008/03/13/opportunity-knocks-dockery-blocks/ The official blog of the Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:48:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://blog.winterhavenfl.com/2008/03/13/opportunity-knocks-dockery-blocks/comment-page-1/#comment-14624 Don Brown Sun, 16 Mar 2008 02:19:28 +0000 http://blog.winterhavenfl.com/2008/03/13/opportunity-knocks-dockery-blocks/#comment-14624 The integrated logistics center will bring Fortune 500 companies. In a bad economy we look for innovative ways to bring new business to the area. This is an opportunity that should not be overlooked. How often does an area like this see an opportunity like this? The integrated logistics center will bring Fortune 500 companies. In a bad economy we look for innovative ways to bring new business to the area. This is an opportunity that should not be overlooked. How often does an area like this see an opportunity like this?

]]> http://blog.winterhavenfl.com/2008/03/13/opportunity-knocks-dockery-blocks/comment-page-1/#comment-14441 Brandy Duncan Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:28:58 +0000 http://blog.winterhavenfl.com/2008/03/13/opportunity-knocks-dockery-blocks/#comment-14441 Mr. Gernert, you really gave a quick analysis of the issue. I will send out my concerns. I wish all articles were as short and to the point as yours. Keep up the great work! Mr. Gernert, you really gave a quick analysis of the issue. I will send out my concerns. I wish all articles were as short and to the point as yours. Keep up the great work!

]]> http://blog.winterhavenfl.com/2008/03/13/opportunity-knocks-dockery-blocks/comment-page-1/#comment-14405 Larry Miller Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:48:16 +0000 http://blog.winterhavenfl.com/2008/03/13/opportunity-knocks-dockery-blocks/#comment-14405 Bob, great analysis, and one which I totally agree. Yes, it is time to turn up the heat on the legislators. As to the additional trains traveling through Lakeland, I wonder if the Lakeland downtown retailers have considered the economic impact the CSX facility will have on their stores as result of the additional jobs, and a substantial number of those employees living and/or shopping in their stores. Thanks for keeping us abreast. Bob, great analysis, and one which I totally agree. Yes, it is time to turn up the heat on the legislators. As to the additional trains traveling through Lakeland, I wonder if the Lakeland downtown retailers have considered the economic impact the CSX facility will have on their stores as result of the additional jobs, and a substantial number of those employees living and/or shopping in their stores. Thanks for keeping us abreast.

]]> http://blog.winterhavenfl.com/2008/03/13/opportunity-knocks-dockery-blocks/comment-page-1/#comment-14404 Johnny M. Read Sr. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:20:21 +0000 http://blog.winterhavenfl.com/2008/03/13/opportunity-knocks-dockery-blocks/#comment-14404 Fantastic description of where we are and what it means to central Florida. This should be printed in the Ledger. I will certainly e-mail our ELECTED officials. thanks for keeping us so up to date. Fantastic description of where we are and what it means to central Florida. This should be printed in the Ledger. I will certainly e-mail our ELECTED officials. thanks for keeping us so up to date.

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