<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the Company's form 10-QSB for the three month period ended March 31, 1998 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1998 <CASH> 69,203 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 130,196 <ALLOWANCES> 103,310 <INVENTORY> 112,789 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 258,722 <PP&E> 6,713,372 <DEPRECIATION> 341,948 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 8,247,207 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,530,455 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 15,154 <OTHER-SE> 5,519,147 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 8,247,207 <SALES> 706,187 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 706,187 <CGS> 49,271 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1,256,056 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 32,355 <INCOME-PRETAX> (580,974) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (580,974) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (580,974) <EPS-PRIMARY> (0.04) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.04)