Small firms that wouldn't quit - Blue Chip Enterprise Initiative program - includes list of companies designated as state consultants

Nation's Business, May, 1991

Minnesota

Milton Seifert & Assoc. (health care), Excelsior; Blue Star Marketing (computer assembly/resource guuide), Minneapolis.

Mississippi

Delta Wire Co., Clarksdale; Carriage House Restaurant, and Riverside Central Services (nuclear parts), both of Natchez; 20/20 Eye World, Greenville.

Missouri

VCW, Inc. (service), and Curry Industries (transportation brokerage), both of Kansas City; Delta Dental Place of Missouri, St. Louis; Tiger air Express (airport shuttle), Columbia.

Montana

Culligan Water Conditioning, Havre; Big Sky Carvers (wood art), Bozeman; Lynch Flying Service, Billings; Sharples Jewelry, Chinook.

Nebraska

Senior Market Sales (insurance), Omaha; Eilers Machine & Welding, Inc., Lexington; Henke Machine (feed processing), Columbus.

Nevada

Heidi's Family Restaurants, Carson City; ABRIS (aerospace engineering), Reno; Custom Asphalt Paving Inc., and Scenic Airlines, both of Las Vegas.

New Hampshire

Stonyfield Farm (yogurt), Londonderry; R.M.C. Researcj (education), Hampton; R.P. Johnson & Son, Inc. (building material), Potter Place; S.S. Company (cruise-boat rides), Portsmouth.

New Jersey

Maresco International (materials-handling equipment), Bridgewater; Harmony Schools, Princeton; Tony & Madonna, Inc. (restaurant), Ringwood; Vankel Industries Inc. (research supplies), Edison.

New Mexico

Fox Manufacturing (furniture), and Azuelas Woods Inc. (picture-frame moldings), both of Albuquerque; Catered Affair Restaurant & Catering, Artesia; and Watson Truck & Supply, Inc., Hobbs.

New York

Homarus, Inc. (seafood smokehouse), Mt. Kisco; Adirondack Forest Industries, Galway; Beverly P.A.C. Limited (wholesale housewares), Utica; Marsellus Casket Co., Syracuse.

North Carolina

Trailco Leasing, Greensboro; Eastern Delivery Service, Inc. (trucking), Wilmington; Jacumin Engineering & Machine, Icard; NEO Corp. (environmental consulting), Waynesville.

North Dakota

Richtman's Printing Fargo; Capital City Construction, and Meyer Broadcasting Co., both of Bismarck; Radio & TV Equipment, Inc., Fargo.

Ohio

Norton Manufacturing Company, Inc. (machine crankshafts) Fostoria; City Machine Technologies, Inc., Youngstown; Market Vision Research, Cincinnati; The Will-Burt Co. (metal fabricating), Orrville.

Oklahoma

Kiamichi Railroad Co., Hugo; and Frontier Express, Inc., Hilton Inn West Inc., and The Trust Co. of Oklahoma, Inc. (investment management), all of Oklahoma City.

Oregon

Cycle Sports of Salem, Salem; Cascade Technical Staffing, Beaverton; Landscape Industries, Roseburg; Rod & Reel Restaurant, Weederburn.

Pennsylvania

New Pig Corp. (industrial absorbents), Tipton; American Tech Manufacturing Corp., Glenolden; Hi-Tech Cable Connection, Inc., Reading; Industrial Restorations, East Petersburg.

Rhode Island

Norton's Shipyard & Marina, Inc., East Greenwich; Coddbarrett Associates (graphic design), Providence; East Greenwich Photo, East Greenwich; Ocean State Coord. Health Services, Warwick.

South Carolina

Ballard & Sons of Charleston (asbestos removal), North Charleston; Atlantic Publication Group Inc., charleston; Control Management, Inc. (engineering/contractors), West Columbia; M.B. Kahn Construction Co., Columbia.