Word: wilmoth
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...months, Washington State gives them one lump sum. In its Self-Employment and Enterprise Development project, 450 jobless workers since 1989 have collected lump-sum payments averaging $4,200. Among the SEED startups: a plumbing business, a money-management firm, a landscaping company and a tanning salon. Ronald Wilmoth, 43, used his $7,000 check as part of his financing to buy the Olympia, Wash., electronics store where he had worked for 21 years before being laid off in 1990 when the chain that owned the store went bankrupt. Says Wilmoth, who employs six workers: "I would have never tried...
...hard we work to please them because they are used to just turning on the TV, not seeing entertainment live." Third, it is almost impossible to get agents and casting directors to come, even to Opryland, nine miles from the country-music-industry center in Nashville. Admits Kelly Wilmoth, 26, a Hersheypark performer who has appeared on the Bermuda Star Line and in dinner theaters: "From the viewpoint of getting your next job, this work almost might not have happened...