Ghost Town Owner Harper Daunted But Not Deterred
Smoky Mountain News – 5/12/10 – As Al Harper watched the national recession undermine ticket sales at Ghost Town
Ghost Town in the Sky
amusement park over the past two years, he faced a tough choice: pump more money into the faltering theme park or throw in the towel?
Walking away would mean losing the millions he already invested. But investing more could mean throwing good money after bad, with no hope of recouping any of it at the end of the day.
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