Re: [Chat] The Hopkins Store

2006-11-17 Thread Stephen J Gewirtz
My main memory of that store is that when my daughter was learning to play the flute and would go there to buy cigarette papers (which she had been instructed to use to clean her flute), they would always refuse to see them to her. When I went there with her to explain what she needed them

Re: [Chat] The Hopkins Store

2006-11-17 Thread Mariann Millard
Bravo for that store in sticking to its guns in not selling a tobacco product--cigarette papers--to a minor. Makes total sense when one stops to think what cigarette papers are originally intended for, regardless of other creative off label non-nicotine uses. Mariann My main memory of that

Re: [Chat] The Hopkins Store

2006-11-17 Thread Dale Ghent
Yeah because, you know, teens who start smoking do so by rolling their own. On Nov 17, 2006, at 9:57 AM, Mariann Millard wrote: Bravo for that store in sticking to its guns in not selling a tobacco product--cigarette papers--to a minor. Makes total sense when one stops to think what

Re: [Chat] The Hopkins Store

2006-11-17 Thread WeinsteinM
My best recollection of The Hopkins Store is from 1993 or 94 when they paid $100 to be one of the sponsors ofthe Neighborhood Walkers program (along with Eddie's and Sam's Bagels). That meant that they got their logo on the back of the mug with the CVCA logo on the front that we gave to new