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August 29, 2008 - In Business Las Vegas: Bad economy takes toll on outdoor recreation PDF Print E-mail
in_business.jpgRICHARD N. VELOTTA, IN BUSINESS LAS VEGAS (8/29/2008)-- It's tearing up Cal Nelson inside, knowing that his 25 employees are going to be out of work next month.

The owner of Cal's Blue Water Marine, a boat and recreational vehicle dealer on East Russell Road and a native Las Vegan, has seen the booms and busts of the Southern Nevada economy.

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