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Spokane Valley gaming table maker on a roll

DigiDeal Corp. lands string of orders, does business in 12 states, 20 countries
February 26, 1997
Megan Cooley
DigiDeal Corp., a Spokane Valley manufacturer of digital gaming tables, quietly has grown from an idea shared by a few businesspeople to a fast-growing company that has clients from Vietnam to Ireland. It now claims to have garnered the largest of
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AlbertsonÂ’s to close store on North Pines

Lease with building owner Harlan Douglass up soon; grocer to search for site
February 26, 1997
Megan Cooley
Boise-based Albertsons Inc. plans to vacate its store at 10 N. Pines in Spokane Valley, where it has done business for 26 years, by the end of this year. The supermarket says its lease expires then, although the building owner, Harlan Douglass, a
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Bayliner plant here redeveloped

Bielec family concern bought site, leasing it out as multitenant park
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
A company headed by Coeur dAlene commercial real estate agent Paul Bielec has bought the former Bayliner boat-making complex in Spokane Valley and has converted it into a small industrial park. The facility, at 18001 E. Euclid, includes three
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SIRTI to gather info under Army contract

Organization will produce market study, movie, Web site about fuel reforming
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
The Spokane Intercollegiate Research & Technology Institute (SIRTI) could become one of the nations chief repositories of information about processing fuels for use in fuel cells. SIRTI is sharing with InnovaTek Inc. and Pacific Northwest of
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Olympic Foods expands packaging capabilities

Equipment will increase production capacity, fill paper cartons in new sizes
February 26, 1997
Megan Cooley
Olympic Foods Inc., a Spokane company that makes, bottles, and packages juices and manufactures plastic and paper beverage containers, is acquiring equipment that will enable it to fill 4-, 6-, and 10-ounce paper cartons with beverages.Olympic
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House of Hose builds new store

$3 million project near current facility will allow product-base expansion
February 26, 1997
Megan Cooley
The owner of Spokane House of Hose Inc., of Spokane Valley, is building an 80,000-square-foot structure on that companys current parking lot and plans to move House of Hoses operations to the building next October. The project, which the $3
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Odom to buy Inland NW operations of Columbia

Beer-and-wine wholesaler interviewing divisionÂ’s 300 employees, will hire some
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
Seattle-based Odom Corp., which operates two beer-and-wine wholesale operations here, has agreed to buy a division of Portland-based Columbia Distributing Co. that serves the same Eastern Washington and North Idaho markets as Odom. Odom already
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Bond issue for Empire may move ahead soon

One-third of $35 million would go to new projects during next two years
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Empire Health Services, of Spokane, has decided to move forward with $12.5 million in construction projects during the next two years.Garman Lutz, interim president and CEO of the nonprofit operator of Deaconess Medical Center and Valley & says
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Making massage the message

Massage Magazine
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
Many entrepreneurs develop plans for startup businesses through a painstaking process that blends their accumulated knowledge of an industry with research focused on profit potential.For Robert Calvert, founder and publisher of Spokane-based an
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Fairchild sees surge in work

$31 million in construction awarded at base; many jobs to get under way this year
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Fairchild Air Force Base will be bustling with construction activity in coming months, even if it doesnt get new air tankers.The U.S. Air Force awarded about $31 million in work at the West Plains base recently, and most of the projects are a
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