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16 | I NSIGH T • N o v e m b e r 2 0 14 w w w . i n s i g h t o n b u s i n e s s . c o m FACE TIME We're going to continue to look at opportunities that fit our philosophy as a tribe, to accommodate the health needs, environmental needs, cultural needs and the business opportunities that exist. addressed the cosmetics and the facility. We brought in a vendor, Ovations Food Services, to do our food amenity. We partnered with the Vince Lombardi family for a Lombardi restaurant and the food there is great. We do eventually want to start focusing on some of the amenities around the hotel. We just went through a very hard winter that kept people at home. Gaming is a revenue that's primarily based on tourism and disposable income. We're kind of at that point where the recession hasn't quite gone away. We just started a new fiscal year so our projections are conservative. We are going to be seeing a reduction of our annual budget. We're at $443 million for 2014, and we're going to be working with about $410 million for 2015. We're going to have to prioritize our spending and prioritize need versus community demand. We're at a critical point, where we have to analyze where we want to go and how we're going to get there. We're in that transition between growing and catching up. We have two things going on at once with (the Highway 54/Highway J) area. ere is a brownfield cleanup with demolition of the BP gas station, so now it's a matter of just cleaning up the surface, and then looking into further development. Across the street is the Oneida Tribe One Mobil station, and we're hoping this summer to break ground on a whole new renovation. e Vision Oneida initiative has been to develop a retail amenity in Oneida, and we need to define more specifically what type of retail. Some kind of food amenity is going to go into the renovation of the Mobil on Highway 54, along with renovations of the small casino inside. We want to further develop our cultural center. We want to redo the museum at some point. Our museum is small, it's a little bit off the beaten path, so we would like to make that more centralized on the Highway 54 corridor. We have an agreement right now with UW-Madison to do some feasibility studies around a food system. ere's always been a desire to have more of our food products in the school system, because we're feeding our children every day. I would really like for us to see job opportunities created beyond the current sources of industry. We're going to continue to look at opportunities that fit our philosophy as a tribe, to accommodate the health needs, environmental needs, cultural needs and the business opportunities that exist. An equal opportunity, afrmative action employer. We didn't just renovate and add on to an existing building, we're helping St. Norbert College faculty and students stay on the cutting edge of science and medicine. Every project has a story... Let us build yours. A story of INNOVATION MIRON-CONSTRUCTION.COM St. Norbert College, Gehl-Mulva Science Center and the Medical College of Wisconsin - De Pere, WI