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"But indications are that it’s several years away, if it happens at all,” Mr. McCarthy added. “We’re interested in pursuing a regional facility," he continued. “I don’t think it’s the answer to the problem we face today but I think it’s an answer for the longterm.”
“Well, what’s next?” Col. Bingham inquired.
“What you’ve said hasn’t fallen on deaf ears. We’ll try to work on a regional facility,” Chairman Gilkey promised. “But that doesn’t change anything,” he said, adding that the board will continue its evaluation of the Stover tract.
“But what if that doesn’t test out?” asked Bobby Carter.
“Then we’ll look for another site,” Mr. Gilkey answered.
‘Why don’t you do that now?”
‘We are, but we’re not having much luck,” the board’s chairman said.
“Well, you’ve got 1,200 people to help you now,” Col. Bingham volun
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