GULF COAST 500: Shallow Waters

  • By Mark Gordon
  • | 10:01 a.m. August 13, 2010
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Business had gotten so slow at Bill Krawczyk's pool construction firm by the end of 2008 that he half-jokingly considered hanging a sign of mercy on the front door for 2009.

“Thanks for visiting us in 2008,” the sign would say. “See you in 2010.”

 

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