Exhibit 12

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

 

     2Q 2006     2Q 2005     YTD 2006     YTD 2005  

Income from continuing operations

   7,682     8,973     18,280     18,769  

Additions:

        

Fixed charges

        

Interest expense

   11,604     9,283     21,926     17,870  

Capitalized interest

   769     234     1,470     441  
                        
   12,373     9,517     23,396     18,311  

Deductions:

        

Capitalized interest

   (769 )   (234 )   (1,470 )   (441 )
                        

Adjusted earnings

   19,286     18,256     40,206     36,639  
                        

Fixed Charges (from above)

   12,373     9,517     23,396     18,311  

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

   1.56     1.92     1.72     2.00