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Wendy’s: Memories of Roosters, Burgermaster shared
continued from page A-1
Might Be From Shelton If ,” the
asked people to share their
memories of Roosters and its longtime
predecessor, Burgermaster.
“I will personally miss Roosters
wrote Chris Tibbits. “Burgermaster,
those days, had a banquet room/long
table off by itself. A lot of good mem-
ories were had there after games. I
loved the Tom and Jerry milkshakes!”
“I worked at Roosters in high school
and am super sad to see it go,” wrote
customers that came in every day. You
ordered like fast food, but with a mom—
and-pop feel restaurant.”
“Burgermaster to me will always
be a great childhood memory,” wrote
Alicia Atkins. “My family would go out
on occasion to dinner and we would al-
nel and the after-church crowd,” wrote
Dawn Pannell. “They had a killer sal-
ad bar and soup and bread.”
Joe Everett was the senior class
president for the Shelton High School
Class of 1994 and remembers long stu-
dent planning meetings at the restau-
because it was one of the affordable Jenn Bowcutt. “So many awesome ways
dip our fries in our milkshakes. rant. and
places in town that I could bring my memories there! Nobody made better The
many 4—H meetings in the back “They had the best salad bar in san
grandpa and we could share break- fish and chips and I still use the
recipe room, and how awesome it was to go town, best muffins, and it was
only lar.“
fasts and a nice joke,” wrote Tiana for the grilled Swiss sandwich!”
down the stairs to the beautiful seat- slightly traumatizing when they
fir“
Dunbar. “Since COVID, I haven’t been “I worked at Burgermaster in
high ing area with all the windows! I am go- switched from Burgermaster to
Roost- mg
able to take him out, yet now we will school when Dave Blaine owned it,”
ing to miss the small town iconic feel- ers and had that jarring ‘mini
mart’ Clog
never be able to go back. The food was wrote Tina Hadden. “I was
interviewed ing, nostalgic, of the ma-and-pa burger invade its space,” he
wrote. “For the are
always good and I just loved Roosters and hired by Kevin Dorcy (now the
joint versus having another chain res- record, I still (and will always)
call it the:
because it was better than Denny’s mayor of Shelton). It‘was a great
place taurant coming in. And another Star— Burgermaster. Oh, and it was
fun to the
and more homey.” to work except the uniform. White but— bucks with
already having two of them play arcade games in- the ’805 while met
“I remember going there as a kid ton-down shirt, green apron and bow in
our small town?” waiting for the food to be ready. Al- Auc
after baseball and soccer games at tie with polyester pants! The salad bar
“It was the go-to spot for Medic One ways a place you ran into friends.
It tha1
the Mason County Recreation Area,” was amazing, though. We had regular
between runs, police and fire person- will be sorely missed.” 2::
. . ligh
Schools: Virus Wlll
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d1ctate openings
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continued from page A—1 ed — and had difficulty the
finding space to distance min
Board member Keri from each other, she and
Davidson pointed out said. imp
that the, Peninsula “We know the data cell]
School District sent out will change each week,” 'I
questionnaires to par-‘ said board president shre
ents seeking their inter- Sandy Tarzwell. bug:
est in their students in Superintendent Alex and
kindergarten and first Apostle said the corona- mor
grade returning to the virus will dictate how wor:
classroom. District of- parents feel about send- mat
ficials were surpriSed ing their kids back to It pi
when 70% opted to send school buildings. diur
their kids back to the “The pandemic is the to fc
schools — much higher‘ key to where it goes,” he the '
than the survey indicat- said. myc
SCHOOL
Community Hall ofFa‘me
seeks nominations
The Shelton School District and the Community
Hall of Fame are accepting nominations for the new
Community Hall of Fame at Shelton High School.
The hall recognizes students, alumni, faculty,
staff, friends, benefactors and residents who have
contributed to the success, tradition, integrity, de-
velopment and promotion of the Shelton School Dis-
trict, and/or excelled in athletics, fine arts, academ-
ics or business. Nomination forms are available at
www.sheltonschools.org/community/hall_of_fame.
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