<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> The schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the consolidated balance sheets and consolidated statements of income and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAY-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> MAY-31-1998 <CASH> 17,684 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 5,745 <ALLOWANCES> 90 <INVENTORY> 1,141 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 0 <PP&E> 104,825 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 214,993 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 32 <OTHER-SE> 25,237 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 214,993 <SALES> 248,258 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 281,074 <CGS> 240,702 <TOTAL-COSTS> 279,554 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 11,830 <LOSS-PROVISION> 705 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 8,980 <INCOME-PRETAX> 1,520 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1,520 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,520 <EPS-PRIMARY> .30 <EPS-DILUTED> .28