<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AT OCTOBER 31, 1999 AND THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND CASH FLOWS FOR THE SIX MONTHS THEN ENDED AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> APR-30-2000 <PERIOD-START> MAY-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> OCT-31-1999 <CASH> 349,000 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 59,000 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 212,000 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 939,000 <PP&E> 6,484,000 <DEPRECIATION> 3,342,000 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 4,653,000 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,584,000 <BONDS> 2,697,000 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 34,000 <OTHER-SE> (206,000) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 4,653,000 <SALES> 6,663,000 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 6,663,000 <CGS> 5,837,000 <TOTAL-COSTS> 5,987,000 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 782,000 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 170,000 <INCOME-PRETAX> (276,000) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (276,000) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 0 <EPS-BASIC> (.08) <EPS-DILUTED> (.08)