It sure has changed a lot in the last 30 years around here. I've watched a ton of places close down. The list is just about endless. Let me try a few. Motor Wheel, Federal Mogual, Lear, Hitachi Magnetics, Oldsmobile main plant, Oldsmobile plant two, Oldsmobile plant three, Oldsmobile plant five, Fisher Body, Melling Forging, Total Petroleum, Midland Ross, Motorcraft Battery factory, Simplicty, Electrolux (2700 jobs),etc. All the old timers around here worked at all those places and all these small towns had people making a living and most of those places had good wages, great health care plans and a defined pension plan. Not some slap in the face 401k plan. Now all the kids work for about half what their dads did and have really crappy health insurance and the infamous 401k that the pretty much have to fund themselves for 50 years so they can retire for a few years when they're 70 years old.
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Today's Featured Article - Show Coverage: Argyle and Mt. Pleasant Labor Day Weekend Shows - by Cindy Ladage. The last fling before summer fades into fall and we get busy in the fields are the annual Labor Day tractor shows. Beginning on September 5th and running through the 7th, the Argyle Antique Gas and Engine Show is held at the Argyle State Park. Located in West Central Illinois, the pine forest was the setting for the opening of the 22nd show. This year we decided to try to sell a few tractor parts, literature and wrenches to offset my husband's buying sprees. Saturday
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