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[[Image:busybee.jpg|left|thumb|350px|The prominent sign from the popular restaurant along Central Avenue. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | [[Image:busybee.jpg|left|thumb|350px|The prominent sign from the popular restaurant along Central Avenue. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
[[Image:bbcafe.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]BUSY BEE CAFE. | [[Image:bbcafe.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]BUSY BEE CAFE. Established in 1915 and owned for years by George Arvanitis, the Busy Bee Cafe at 1958 Central finally closed in 1998. Interest in preserving the sign for Dubuque led Terry and Darryl Mozena, Fran and Ellen Henkels and a dozen regular diners at the cafe to join together to purchase the sign for the [[DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY]]. | ||
[[Image:busyb.png|right|thumb|200px|Advertising matchbook]] | [[Image:busyb.png|right|thumb|200px|Advertising matchbook]] | ||
[[Category: Restaurant]] | [[Category: Restaurant]] | ||
Revision as of 03:23, 20 October 2010
BUSY BEE CAFE. Established in 1915 and owned for years by George Arvanitis, the Busy Bee Cafe at 1958 Central finally closed in 1998. Interest in preserving the sign for Dubuque led Terry and Darryl Mozena, Fran and Ellen Henkels and a dozen regular diners at the cafe to join together to purchase the sign for the DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
