September 12, 2016 |
Sheriâs Ranch announces a joint venture with Commissioner Dan Schinhofen of Nye County |
Pahrump, Nevada â Las Vegasâ closest legal brothel and resort, Sheriâs Ranch and Commissioner Dan Schinhofen of Nye County are working together to develop 100 acres of existing land owned by Sheriâs Ranch for a non-profit community agricultural farm over the next several years. The initial project will include a 20-acre area of land for a vegetable garden. Mr. Schinhofen stated that âall sale proceeds or crops themselves will go to benefit the homeless people, veterans and seniors of Pahrump.â Sheriâs Ranch is providing the land, water, security and the initial funds to insure the success of this joint project. Also, Civil Wise Engineering, located in Pahrump is donating its time and labor to provide civil engineering plans for the project. “Commissioner Schinhofen has spent his free time arranging the equipment and volunteers to get the grading started,” said Sheri’s Ranch owner Chuck Lee, former Chicago detective. “We are pleased with the Commissioner’s plan to help the community and his pledge to continue to support this ongoing project,” Mr. Lee adds. Future plans will consist of a 20-acre fruit tree orchard; a 10-acre fish pond for commercial sale and 50 acres for growing alfalfa. All revenue for this project will go to support the lower income residential community of Pahrump. Local residents and area businesses in Nye County have volunteered their time to handle all the crops, revenue and disbursement. To support this project, “Sheriâs Ranch is currently installing a 5,000 gallon water tank for the initial phase of the projectâ Mr. Lee stated. “This project is a truly homegrown, community-driven endeavor that we can’t wait to see come to fruition” he added. |