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Article: Lebanon, Pa., Lawn, Garden Supply Firm to Build Warehouse in Tilton, Ill.
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- August 3, 2001
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By Noelle McGee, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Aug. 3--TILTON, Ill.--Lebanon Seaboard Corporation on Thursday celebrated the construction of a $3 million expansion project in a different way.
The company, which manufactures a number of lawn and garden products and birdseeds, held a beam signing ceremony -- one of the first in the area. Soon, the signed beam will serve as a support in a new 20-foot-tall, 102,000-square-foot warehouse, being built at the West Ross Lane plant.
"If we had done a groundbreaking ceremony, you would have only seen three or four of us up here," General Manager Dennis ...