CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)	Mar. 30, 2024	Dec. 30, 2023
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 7,356,444	$ 8,299,453
Marketable Securities	2,127,735	986,477
Accounts receivable, less allowances: 2024 - $541,103; 2023 - $564,816	42,881,758	37,057,488
Inventories	55,847,071	59,272,207
Current portion of notes receivable	618,231	573,269
Prepaid expenses and other assets	6,199,897	6,047,814
Total Current Assets	115,031,136	112,236,708
Property, Plant and Equipment	61,842,148	60,270,096
Accumulated depreciation	(32,710,475)	(31,980,335)
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net	29,131,673	28,289,761
Goodwill	70,722,962	70,776,893
Trademarks	5,514,884	5,514,960
Patents and other intangibles net of accumulated amortization	14,360,192	15,325,927
Long term notes receivable, less current portion	329,970	374,932
Deferred Income Taxes	2,283,571	2,283,571
Right of Use Assets	16,521,127	17,236,449
Total Other Assets	109,732,706	111,512,732
TOTAL ASSETS	253,895,515	252,039,201
Current Liabilities
Accounts payable	26,971,547	25,319,473
Accrued compensation	4,636,088	5,379,381
Other accrued expenses	4,874,024	4,556,623
Current portion of operating lease liability	4,195,865	4,424,369
Current portion of finance lease liability	182,290	182,010
Current portion of long-term debt	2,871,870	2,871,870
Total Current Liabilities	43,731,684	42,733,726
Other long-term liabilities	640,724	640,724
Operating lease liability, less current portion	12,325,261	12,812,079
Finance lease liability, less current portion	696,584	728,100
Long-term debt, less current portion	40,271,398	41,063,865
Accrued postretirement benefits	565,727	554,758
Accrued pension cost	21,150,758	21,025,365
Total Liabilities	119,382,136	119,558,617
Shareholders' Equity
Common Stock, no par value, Authorized: 50,000,000 shares Issued: 9,118,031 shares as of 2024 and 9,091,815 shares as of 2023 Outstanding: 6,233,510 shares as of 2024 and 6,217,370 shares as of 2023	34,464,595	33,950,859
Treasury Stock: 2,884,521 shares as of 2024 and 2,874,445 shares as of 2023	(23,515,267)	(23,280,467)
Retained earnings	146,069,675	144,805,168
Accumulated other comprehensive loss:
Foreign currency translation	(1,023,599)	(866,599)
Unrealized gain on foreign currency swap, net of tax	403,016	0
Unrecognized net pension and postretirement benefit costs, net of tax	(21,885,041)	(22,128,377)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(22,505,624)	(22,994,976)
Total Shareholders' Equity	134,513,379	132,480,584
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 253,895,515	$ 252,039,201