<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM 3RD QUARTER 1996 10QSB AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1996 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1996 <CASH> 1,171,767 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 886,519 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 593,327 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 2,784,459 <PP&E> 4,914,713 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 14,844,249 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,247,167 <BONDS> 9,111,418 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 561,635 <OTHER-SE> 2,859,705 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 14,844,249 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 8,313,115 <CGS> 3,509,803 <TOTAL-COSTS> 6,911,089 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 796,209 <INCOME-PRETAX> 696,032 <INCOME-TAX> 69,500 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 626,532 <EPS-PRIMARY> .28 <EPS-DILUTED> 0