For some, the snow is good for business

While many us are getting tired of the snow, many businesses are seeing dollar signs with the winter weather. <br><br>Many movie rental stores say business has doubled. Many parents are renting movies

Wednesday, February 26th 2003, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

While many us are getting tired of the snow, many businesses are seeing dollar signs with the winter weather.

Many movie rental stores say business has doubled. Many parents are renting movies to keep their children entertained since school has been canceled in some areas.

Many hardware stores are also busy, selling things like shovels and ice melt.

And snow removal companies across Oklahoma can barely keep up. They're working plenty of long hours to clear business parking areas and sidewalks. Mike Schwers with Schwers Snow Service, "Very demanding, very, very demanding. Many calls, way more than we can handle for sure."

Many folks say this is the worst winter for snow, they've ever seen.