Shelby, Montana: Little town thinks big
| December 10, 2007 |  View for printing |
Shelby Mayor Larry Bonderud credits the town's success to the fact that between 1973 and 1977 more than 100 Shelby High School graduates returned to the town. They came back educated and took jobs as doctors, lawyers, bankers and farmers.
While many Hi-Line communities are struggling to survive, Shelby has a diverse economy which is helping the small town prosper.
As far as Hi-Line towns go, Shelby has a brighter outlook than a lot of them, said Pat McDonough, owner of Fieldstone Gallery.
By ERIN MADISON Tribune Business Writer
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