\ [Kool Looks i [opens in KM Kool Looks in downtown Kings Mountain features the look that 4 young people like to wear. All Kinds of ‘T-shirts. short sets. and sportswear for men and chil- dren are featured by Kheti and Kamal Jagasia, newcomers who 1 have tound the Kings Mountain business community friendly. They are cager to please their new cus- tomers. "We are stocking what we think the teenagers like." said Kamal, who has been in the retail business selling clothes for a number of years, A year ago Kamal married Kheti and they moved to Gaston County and two months ago decided to open a business in the old Willie's Mountain. Kamal had previously worked for a 60-store chain of clothiers in Jewelry store in downtown Kings = California. His bride has a degree in social work and previously worked as a counselor and social worker for 16 years. "The Kids come first with us and we took this shop name because children tell us they like to be cool." said Kheti, who wants to help*her husband get started in his new business and then find a job in her trained field of work. "Kids tell us they like the Hornets and Mickey and Minnie outfits, so we have the NBA shirts as well as the favorites like Mickey and Looney Tunes," said Kamal, Natives of Bombay, India, the new Kings Mountain business citi- zens have applied for their U. S. citizenship. “—"We like this community so well we hope to move here soon," said Mrs. Jagasia who, like her hus- band, has been in the United States eight years. i A d ‘Kamal Jagasia, formerly of Bombay, India, like Kings and they say the business community has made them feel at ; Tie lyweds have opened Kool Looks in downtown Kings Thursday, May 19, 1994 -THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Page 15A SMALL PROJECTS AVAILABLE FOR BID The NC Department of Transportation is looking for men and women to do small construc- Hon projects in every county in North Carolina. The Small Business Enterprise Program makes it possible for small businesses to bid on projects such as grading, hauling stone, landscaping, installing guardrail and other small construction pro- jects that generally range from $5,000 to $100,000, Interested busiesses must have i oross come of $900,000 or less and be willing to bid on projects of $300,000 or less To find out more about this inno- valive new program, contact the NC Department of ‘Transportation ‘This is a serious effort by the DOT to involve small businesses in highway construction work Projects are ready now for work this spring. POOLE OPTOMETRIC OFFICES 808 W. King Street, Kings Mountain, NC (704) 739-5581 OFFERING YOU COMPLETE EYE EXAM e Wide Selection of Frames & Lenses oe Hard, Soft and Disposable Contact Lenses Joye's bill in House would limit spending ~ A bill which would put a cap on the future growth of state govern- ment spending will be introduced in the N. C. State Legislature by Rep. Billy Joye of Belmont Wednesday. "Between 1972 and 1993, spend- ‘ing in the N.C. General Fund/grew from roughly $1 billion to $9.2 bil- lion," said North Carolina Taxpayers United advisory board member Johnathan Rhyne of Lincolnton. "Because of our past spending habits, we now have the second highest state taxes in the Southeast. Only Kentucky has higher state taxes,” he said. © Joye, State Senator David Hoyle of Dallas and N.C. Taxpayers United held a news conference Tuesday in Gastonia to promote the Taxpayer Protection Act. . "We are trying to do what should been done a long time ago," said Joye. ? ; "As [individual taxpayers we all ‘must live within a set budget. It is reasonable to assume that state government must also operate within an established budget," he ‘added. 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