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Article: Builder: Facebook group won't save Palo Alto's last bowling alley
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- August 29, 2009
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Rex Golobic, whose family has run bowling alleys across the West
Coast since 1937, doesn't want to close the Palo Alto Bowl.
Daniel Mart, a local bowler who has started a Facebook group to
save the 50-year-old landmark, certainly doesn't want to see it
close. Neither, presumably, do the 1,825 people who had joined the
Facebook group as of Thursday -- nor the 578 who had signed an
online petition to preserve the lanes.
But Golobic doesn't own the building on El Camino Real, and
bowlers don't make land-use policy. The developers who bought Palo
Alto's last bowling alley two years ago with the intention of
building a four-story hotel and 26 condominiums there say they're
unlikely to change ...
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