My very first job in high school was at H. Salt Fish & Chips on Lake & Chicago. I loved their fish. They used to have one downtown on Hennepin Ave next to the Skyway Theater, too.
Pamela Taylor --- Tony Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Munsingwear is now owned by Perry Ellis. They > closed their plant here due > to high labor costs. They kept their corporate HQ > here for about 10 years > after the plant closed. It was in the warehouse > district, in the 7xx > block on N. 1st St., and the Remnant Room was on > Industrial Blvd. > > There used to be a lot more pizza around campus. > Remember the "slices > always ready" place at Washington & Ontario? And > who remembers Shakey's? > They only had one store in the city, at Oak & > Washington. But they had at > least seven others in the suburbs. Now the only > Shakey's in Minnesota is > in Rochester, and that restaurant is doing quite > well. > > What I will add to the list are our two grandiose > bank branches -- the > marble interior of the Midland Bank at 4th St. and > 2nd Ave. S. (marble > hasn't been disturbed, although it's now offices) > and the paneled interior > of the U.S. Bank (formerly F&M) at 6th and Marquette > (yes, it's still a > branch, but just in the past four years, they've > disrupted the marvelous > view from the balcony). > > Does anyone else think that partitions and cubicles > have wrecked classic > interior design? > > And I miss Zantigo at 8th & Hennepin! > > Tony Hill > Logan Park > > _______________________________________ > Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic > Discussion - Mn E-Democracy > Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: > http://e-democracy.org/mpls __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
