Macy Controls

In the Spearfish Lake Tales universe, Macy Controls is an employer in Bradford, Michigan. It is located "out past General Hardware on Taney Road."^HS2 They were an automotive supplier with at least one job being a "window crank".^HS32

Macy Controls is significant as the location of Kevin Holst's employment.^{MC26 GM2} Kevin ran a machine and worked a lot of overtime in 1999.^HS21 "Macy Controls had a reputation for asking their people to work a lot of overtime, often at the expense of getting off for legitimate vacations."^HS32

In 1999, Vicky Varney was hired as a payroll clerk.^HS10 She explained to Jason MacRae that the company had recently been bought and some work was being transfered to other plants.^HS31 Emily Holst heard in Bradford City Council discussions that "this Ferriday crowd doesn't have any interest in the community at all."^HS32 By May 2001, Vicky was laid off and Kevin "figured the latter place was going to be closed by this time next year."^HS36