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StoryFrom 1948 to today. DOROTHY LANE MARKET Celebrating 70 years

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. • JANUARY 27–28 • FREE Our joy for bacon runs deep, so much that we just have to cel- Bacon and Beer. What else is better with bacon? ebrate with a weekend-long event. Each year, it just gets better Why beer, of course. We've partnered with our friends at and more bacon-y than the year before. Our annual Baconfest, Crooked Handle Brewing Co., located in Springboro, for a 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 27-28, isn't just an excuse to indulge in 20+ limited edition Baconfest brew, a smoked ale brewed with bacon-licious recipes and products throughout the store. It's a bacon. Our friends there at the brewery have made this true celebration of this food that has risen to celebrity status! brew just for Baconfest and it’ll be flowing from the taps at Bacon Everything. As you enter our doors, just follow your DLM during Baconfest while supplies last. nose to a variety of tantalizing bacon treats awaiting you in Flying Pig Marathon Sign-ups. Last, but not least, our every nook and cranny. The best part? You're invited to try good friends from the Flying Pig Marathon will be coming them all! Each department will be bringing their bacon A-game back to Baconfest during select times to register runners for with DLM goodies featuring bacon, such as Bacon Cheddar their 2018 event and to answer questions. Pull-Apart Bread, Salted Bourbon Chocolate Bacon, Bacon- So if you too share our joy in bacon, join us at Baconfest Wrapped Scallops, and so much more! Plus, we'll have many 2018 where we'll be celebrating bacon and all the fun ways to more products to take home where bacon is the shining star, enjoy it. VP of Meat & Seafood such as DLM Maple Bacon Gelato.

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Slice Parmigiano-Reggiano into sticks. Stuff dates with one piece of cheese. Wrap each date with 1/2 a piece of uncooked bacon. Place wrap seam-side down on a baking sheet. Bake 15 minutes at 425°F. Secure with toothpick and enjoy! *allergens: milk

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1942 Romantic drama "Casablanca" hits the big screen. 1941 Calvin D. Mayne worked in wholesale 1947 Calvin befriends Frank Sakada and produce business in Dayton, Ohio. the two begin conversations about open- ing a store together. 1943 1941 Calvin began courting widow Vera The Slinky is invented. Jane Pacey who owned a small fruit stand 1948 On August 12, Calvin & Frank open at the House. The two the doors to Dorothy Lane Market, a fruit were married later that year. stand at the corner of Far Hills and Doro- 1945 thy Lane. Vera's youngest daughter Mary 1942 Calvin deployed to Japan with the Life magazine declares (Pacey) Hieb rings up the first order. U.S. Army, eventually holding the rank of Bing Crosby "America's Captain, Military Intelligence. 1948 Calvin dissolves partnership at number one star." M&H Liberty Market. 1944 Calvin & Vera Mayne's son Norman is born. Calvin goes into busi- 1949 Vera closes her fruit stand at the 1948 ness with Tom Hildebrand to open Central Market House. The Polaroid camera is M&H Liberty Market. invented. Our Story. eople ask what the secret sauce is to DLM. Sure, there’s that touch of gourmet in addition to the everyday infused throughout every department (and no, it wasn’t always that way). There’s the friendly 1950s Pcarryout who knows your kid's name and never hesitates to offer the protection of an umbrella on a rainy day. There’s also the robust network of gourmands from faraway lands and local farmers whose bounty can be found at DLM. But at the core of everything we do, there’s our history, which 1955 we hold near and dear. It’s real and rooted in humble begin- Walt Disney's vision nings built on friendship, hard work, and an unwavering for the Disneyland 1951 Fire hits building adjacent to DLM 1957 Progressive Grocer profiles DLM, sense of community; it’s not perfect, but it’s our history. We theme park opens in causing much damage to store. As a re- sparking much international attention. are proud of it and it has influenced much of who we are Anaheim, California! sult, the "lean-to" was remodeled. Calvin and Frank speak at the National today, 70 years later. Association of Retail Grocers. The story of DLM began even before the opening of the 1953 Customer and businessman Mr. Tal- iconic fruit stand at the corner of Far Hills and Dorothy bott agrees to build a 10,000-square-foot 1957 NCR, impressed by DLM, incor- Lane. Imagine the Central Market House in downtown with Calvin and Frank as porates the DLM story in their national 1956 Dayton in the 1940s alive with activity as two-wheelers the tenants. They relocate to where DLM Modern Merchandising Methods semi- Elvis Presley releases stacked with potatoes and heads of lettuce zip by and Oakwood stands today. nars. This takes Calvin, Vera, & Norman "Heartbreak Hotel," vendors set up their booths, such as widower Vera Pacey around the world for speaking opportu- which becomes a 1955 Vera spearheads initiative to launch who sold fruit. Her four daughters would take turns wak- nities with stops in Australia and many No. 1 hit in the U.S. Good Neighbor Program as a way for ing up at 4 a.m. to get to on time so they could other countries before ending in Europe. DLM to give back to community. set up before their mother, who worked a night shift at 1958 Calvin presents to the House of Frigidaire, would take over and they had to be at school. 1957 Parking lot in front of DLM is con- Parliament on the topic of modern At that same time, Calvin D. Mayne, an entrepreneur, was verted to store space, adding additional merchandising practiced at DLM. in the wholesale fruit and vegetable business. Calvin and 4,000 square feet. Sales soar. Vera began a courtship and were married in 1941. >>> DorothyLane.com • January 2018 5 A TREASURED BEGINNING With a family to support and a new son, Norman, 1960s Calvin knew that he needed to get off the road, as his wholesale business often took him across the country to procure everything from fresh Georgia peaches to Florida citrus. So he parked his truck and 1961 opened up a store the size of a 7-Eleven called M&H Julia Child's Mastering Liberty Market with partner Tom Hildebrand. He the Art of French Cooking worked thirteen days straight and would take every is published. 1960 (or as early as 1959) Frank and Cal- 1967 (May) DLM files Chapter 11 bank- other Sunday off. One Sunday, a man named Frank vin amicably part ways as Frank decides ruptcy; a sad day in DLM history amid Sakada, a former interpreter in the U.S. Navy who to pursue other business opportunities. the devastating effects of Calvin's stroke. was working for Governor James Cox, came in and the two became fast friends, as Calvin also was a 1960 Dorothy Lane Market Page Manor 1967 (June) With attorney Jack Pickrel's 1964 veteran who spent time in Japan. “Frank came in on opens on Airway Road at former Alber's guidance, Norman and DLM establish a 10- Beatlemania hits the Sundays and helped my dad set up the produce rack location. year plan of arrangement to pay creditors Crowds gathering in the Meat department during opening day, 1953, shores of the U.S. "I and they would shoot the breeze,” Norman says. 100 cents on the dollar, which is unheard of where present-day DLM Oakwood now stands. Want to Hold Your 1963 Calvin experiments in investing in From there, dreams were born for what we now of. Creditors agree to let family retain Hand" and "She Loves two large-store format locations, separate know as Dorothy Lane Market. They found a site Ed Flohre, DLM VP of Human Resources, was a ownership. You" top the Billboard from DLM, in Cincinnati and Dayton. Nei- at the corner of Far Hills and Dorothy Lane with a Dairy manager at the time and recalls about 25 as- year-end singles. ther proves to be successful. 1967 (December) First payment to credi- wooden lean-to style building and opened doors to sociates coming together to shuttle everyone with tors is made and continues over the years. Dorothy Lane Market on August 12, 1948, along with the 4-wheel-drive trucks and Jeeps available. When 1966 Calvin suffers a severe stroke and his two part-time employees, including Mary (Pacey) staples, like milk, started to run short, they went son Norman begins to play a larger role Hieb, Vera’s daughter, who rang up the first order. so far as to ask Borden Dairy for a key so that they with DLM. Mary continued to work for DLM over the course of could pick up the milk directly from their facility several decades in various roles until she retired in since deliveries were halted. “I knew that we were 2016. Calvin soon sold his interest in M&H Liberty different than most independents,” Ed says. Market and Vera sold her fruit stand at the Central In 1951, a fire erupted in the building adjacent to 1970s Market House the next year. They were all in. Dorothy Lane Market causing smoke damage to the in- terior. Norman remembers holding a paintbrush at age 1971 BUILDING COMMUNITY 7 alongside Daryll Sakada, Frank's son, as everyone Walt Disney World opens They were rich with determination to make it work and worked tirelessly to reopen. The food was unsellable, in Orlando, Florida. it did. That meant doing what other grocers wouldn’t, so Calvin and Frank turned around and gave most of including staying open during a blizzard in 1950. Calvin the food to the Kettering Fire Department and anyone and Frank felt a sense of duty to be there for the com- else who was hungry. A reputation of DLM's generosity 1975 munity, even if it meant hiking through the three-foot and devotion to the community begin to grow. Television show "Wheel snowbanks by foot at 6 a.m. and then hitch-hiking once of Fortune" premieres. 1972 DLM's founding father, Calvin D. 1978 DLM Oakwood undergoes a major he found a few trucks on Salem Avenue. “He got to this GROWTH AMID GIANTS Mayne, passes away with grocers from remodel. little wooden grocery store at 8 a.m. and he opened A customer, Mr. Talbott, took note of DLM’s success and around the world coming to mourn. Vera DLM begins its relationship with the store. It was the only place where people could get agreed to build a grocery store in Oakwood so that Cal- 1977 1978 assumes role as president. bread, milk, and bananas,” Norman says. That night, vin and Frank could be the tenants. So, they relocated The "Star Wars" Brentlinger's Farm Market providing us Calvin slept in the store so that he could open again Dorothy Lane Market in 1953 to the 10,000-square-foot movie franchise begins. 1975 Chapter 11 bankruptcy is over sweet corn every summer. Although nearly two years ahead of schedule. we have many relationships with local the next day until the streets were clear. space where the Oakwood store currently stands. Sales farming families that we are proud of, It’s moments like this in our history that weave into exceeded expectations by 50% and national spotlight 1975 DLM opens a second location in was on Dorothy Lane Market, the independent gro- 1978 this one is the longest-standing. Calvin the very DNA of DLM. So much that when a blizzard the Hills and Dales Shopping Center, but cery store in Ohio. DLM featured its merchandise on The International Review previously worked with Brentlinger's hit Dayton again in 1978, all Norman could think closes six months later. Focus shifts to displays, in aisles, and in cases where people could see of Food and Wine maga- Farm Market earlier in his career. about was what his father had done 28 years previ- making the experience at one store as it. In those days, a lot of stores were afraid they’d lose zine is first published, ously. “We couldn’t close because it was a part of our best as possible, a decision that paves the money with this approach due to the risk of theft, so which is later renamed heritage from 1950 to stay open,” Norman says. “Our way for DLM's future. much of the product was kept behind counters. Food & Wine. great customers were there for us on fair-weather days. Now, we had to be there for them on bad It was during these years that many of the pillars of weather days.” the DLM culture took shape, such as the inception of

contines on page 11 >>> Below: Vera Jane Mayne, front right, with her four daughters, from left to right clockwise: Mary, Charline, Angela, and Vera. Vera's daughters were instrumental in helping to oper- ate Vera's stand at the Central Market House, and later Dorothy Lane Market.

Middle photo bottom row: Our Grandma Tobias Pies are named after Norman Mayne's grandmother and she certainly did love to make pies from scratch. Years ago, when we were looking for a name for our pumpkin and fruit pies, we knew "Grandma Tobias" would be a fitting tribute. The Good Neighbor Program upon Vera’s encourage- recovered from in the years before his death in 1972. It ment, associate discounts on purchases, and bonuses was on the heels of DLM’s founding father suffering this 1980s unheard of in the industry. When it came to stand- irreparable catastrophe that bankruptcy loomed. The 1981 ing up against the competition, Calvin went to great future looked bleak. On May 4, 1967, DLM filed Chapter Julia Child and vintners lengths and had a way with drumming up excitement. 11 bankruptcy. Once the news broke, sales plummeted. Robert Mondavi and Hand-painted 5-by-6 foot large window signs were a Norman, 23 years old at the time, was involved with Richard Graff, and oth- chief way grocery stores communicated each week’s the company as a truck driver and he ran the Produce ers, found the American ad items. One advantage that DLM had was that most department. With his mother’s guidance, the time had Institute of Wine & Food. grocery store ads broke on Monday morning. So at come for him to get involved at a different level. “My midnight, Calvin would mom was … she was the 1985 1981 DLM shares financial information 1992 Meat department makes a com- pick up a copy of the rock,” Norman says. In The first version of the with associates and adds bonus incentive mitment to proteins free of antibiotics/ paper at the train station, the years to come, Vera Windows operating based on profit-sharing. hormones/steroids, fed a vegetarian which usually got the first would serve as president system is released. diet, and in strict accordance to animal 1982 Heavenly Ham® becomes a DLM deliveries. He had until of DLM until her death in welfare standards well ahead of the rest signature item. 10 a.m. Monday to make 2011 at the age of 105. 1986 of the industry. sure his prices were better The declaration of James Beard Foundation 1983 DLM buys the building in Oakwood, 1994 DLM Artisan Bread launches. DLM as DLM's ad didn’t break bankruptcy put the fam- officially opens. which it occupies to this very day. receives industry attention for baking our until Wednesday morn- ily in danger of losing 1985 Killer Brownie® makes its debut. bread from scratch. ing. Trading stamps also DLM. With the advice became prevalent in many of attorney Jack Pickrel, 1986 DLM begins its relationship with 1995 DorothyLane.com launches. stores. “But my dad knew who Norman remained 1990s Coleman Beef. 1995 DLM quit advertising and launched in order to do the stamps, close to over the years, 1998 1991 DLM opens a second location at Club DLM to reward customers. DLM you had to raise the prices. they knew what they had Washington Square. receives national attention for its loyalty So we were the only store to do: Offer the credi- At age 77, John Glenn In 1994, a beautiful European hearth oven was built at DLM Washington becomes the oldest program. in town that didn’t do the Square so we could bake fresh DLM Artisan Bread seven days a week. tors repayment of 100 astronaut in space. trading stamps. He took cents on the dollar over the amount it would have cost and put [it] in ad mark- the course of 10 years, which was unheard of. The plan downs,” Norman says. Pricing got so competitive in the was accepted in June and the first payment was made 50s that many chains reduced the number of people in December. By 1975, DLM paid off its bankruptcy two 2000+ who could work, but Calvin and Frank refused to. “He years ahead of schedule. At last, it was in the past, but really felt that the people that work at the store were as never to be forgotten. 2000 important as the customer … it was the culture that he Sears' rival Montgomery and Sakada started back in the 50s that is the culture GOURMET REVOLUTION Ward closes after 128 that we still embrace today,” Norman says. In the 15 years that followed, the focus was on mak- years in business. NCR took note of this success and incorporated the ing DLM as great as it could be as a single-operating DLM story in their Modern Merchandising Methods store. It was in this stretch of time that a gourmet seminars, which took the Mayne family around the revolution was happening nationally as people grew 1998 The first DLM Food & Wine Show. 2014 Love Cakes by DLM, a specialty cake world to speak to other retailers. In addition, Frank and more enchanted with food thanks in large part to division of DLM, has grand opening. Later 1999 The School of Cooking moves into a Calvin were in high demand to speak at various indus- the explosion of food magazines and the dynamic 2013 that year, the popularity of DLM Artisan new space next to DLM Washington Square. try events. Around 1960, Frank decided to pursue other Julia Child, who Norman had the pleasure of having The Harry Potter series Bread results in a dedicated Bakehouse. business interests. dinner with along with Robert and Margrit Mondavi. is recognized as the 2002 DLM Springboro opens doors, 2014 The School of Cooking is remodeled In the early 80s, Kitty Sachs came to work at DLM best-selling book series inching DLM a bit more south. and name changes to DLM Culinary Center. SURVIVING TRAGEDY, FAILURE as the Consumer Affairs Director and the gourmet in history. 2004 DLMMailOrder.com launches. The Oakwood location continued to thrive in the years revolution ignited at DLM as a larger emphasis was 2015 A dedicated bakery for Killer 2005 Central Bakery opens behind DLM that followed. So much so DLM experimented with a placed on prepared foods, fresh foods, and the idea Brownie® is built to support the growing Washington Square. location at the Page Manor Shopping Center on Airway of having a cooking school. “People were interested popularity of this signature item. 2015 2005 First Spring Fling Pastry Show. Road, which quickly closed. There also were two larger in food not just for sustenance but food for pleasure American Pharoah 2017 DLMDriveUp.com launches offering format stores, one in Cincinnati and one in Dayton, and entertaining,” Kitty says. 2010 The Cheese Show launches. wins the Triple Crown. curbside pick-up for groceries ordered that were purchased independent of the DLM brand. With that, a culture of experts was born, with DLM 2011 At the age of 105, Vera passes away online. Delivery added later in the year. But the business model that each had in place—where emphasizing travel among associates to explore leaving a legacy at DLM in the way we many of the departments were leased—failed. great food as well as opportunities to learn, and the partner with the community and treat our In 1966, Calvin suffered a stroke, which he never fully experience at DLM has been better because of that. >>> associates. DorothyLane.com • January 2018 11 Wine managers were given access to an influential Heavenly Ham®. “We kept looking for items that were th wine consultant to help shape the future of that de- unique that nobody else would take the time to prepare Celebrate our 70 partment. Now, several of our wine associates have or would want to sell. So Heavenly Ham® (1982) kind of undergone rigorous testing for Certified Specialists started the whole thing. And I knew we had to do things of Wine certification. The momentum of the foodie that nobody else would be willing to do,” Norman says. with special savings explosion that DLM experienced in the 80s gave “I called it the Killer Brownie® Strategy.” birth to much of what DLM is today. Over the years, DLM defied industry norms by baking The gourmet revolution continued to take shape bread from scratch, making food in our own kitchens, even more once Calvin Mayne, Norman’s son, came opening grills in the Meat departments, being the first on board in a larger capacity at DLM. “He brought a grocery store to host wine tastings, and going antibiotic greater appreciation for great food and how it tastes and hormone free in the Meat department, decades even to the extent that he went to Paris and went to before the rest of the industry. A “Ready. Fire. Aim.” Le Cordon Bleu cooking school," Norman says. mentality took shape and good ideas were put to the During this era, the movement toward good food test, sometimes resulting in a home run and some- grew at a faster pace, both in our culture and at our times not. “Without being able to fail and learn, ‘ready, company. "We began traveling more and attending fire, aim’ would never have happened,” Ed says. The food shows, such as the Fancy Food Show, where next few decades saw tremendous growth as new ini- th we would find treasures from Spanish ham to Ital- tiatives resulted from the “Ready. Fire. Aim.” approach. Savings on the 7 ian olive oil, French In 1991, DLM cheese, and Washington Square salsa," Calvin says. opened and every- DLM sought to form one held their breath To celebrate partnerships with the first few months, Grcery those who love food but finally it took off 70 years, we’ll feature as we do. "Many and there was no times these folks turning back. In 1995, are found in our DLM quit advertis- Lucky Club DLM card members 7 sale items on the own backyard. In ing and launched Gieaay! th at each store will be randomly the 80s and 90s, Club DLM to reward 7 of every month. we began making customers, which selected during check-out to receive trips around the sparked national at- th country and abroad tention. Our annual Free Groceries on the 7 of to find producers Food & Wine Show the month.* that fit our passion The Dorothy Lane Market leadership team rallies together once a year for an was born and was Starting for food," Calvin annual retreat. The 2017 retreat emphasized serving those who you lead. an instant hit. The says. This approach Spring Fling Pastry January 7 has given rise to food treasures, such as Vera Jane's Show and The Cheese Show also arose in years to Extra-Virgin Olive oil, which hails from a family estate come. In 2002, DLM Springboro opened its doors, inch- in Tuscany. ing DLM a bit more south. All the while during this era of growth, DLM proudly continues to add to our count Kids will get a freebie THE KILLER BROWNIE® STRATEGY of associates who have been here 25+ years (and now Fun or Kids ! th Price wars erupted in the 1980s as more big box stores even 50+ years) and have helped pave the way for each on the 7 of every month. came to town and it was a blood bath, so to speak, and every success. as independents had more than 50% of the market Looking back, it’s humbling to think that it all started in Dayton. That changed in the 1990s, as at least 46 in a lean-to piled high with ambition. “I pinch my- independents shuttered. It became more and more self every day,” Norman says. “There’s been nothing obvious that the only way DLM would survive would revolutionary that has happened to us, it’s all evolu- Celebrae be to keep moving. “We had to create faster than they tionary.” With that said, we are excited to celebrate ALL SALE PRICES VALID WITH CLUB DLM CARD could steal,” Norman says. our history as we embark into our 70th year, with a This lead to many of the signature items that are commitment to never lose focus Staff Writer mainstay favorites today, like Killer Brownie® and on what the future can bring. *Excludesan wine, beer, stamps, andsae! gift cards. Club DLM card must be pre- sented at time of transaction. Winners to be posted at DorothyLane.com.

12 DorothyLane.com • January 2018 DorothyLane.com • January 2018 13 JANUARY 2018 SHARE YOUR Memo ries In our October issue of Table, we printed one of SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY our favorite vintage photos from the opening day of present-day DLM Oakwood in 1953. It shows the 1 2 3 4 5 6 check-out lines bustling with activity and captures Oyster Happy Wine Tasting / Oyster Happy Rise & Shine the excitement of the day and aesthetics of the Happy Hour / Wine Small Plates Hour / Wine Yoga (S) 9–10 a.m. era. Scott Achs, DLM Washington Square Assistant Tasting (W) 5–8 p.m. Tasting (W) 4–7 p.m. (S/O) 4–7 p.m. Store Director, couldn't believe it when he received Eat Healthy Tour 2018 Ladies’ Spa a phone call from a woman who recognized herself Stores open (W) 10–11 a.m. Night DOROTHYLANE.COM/ in that photo. EATHEALTHY at 6 a.m. (CC) 6:30–8 p.m. Upon closer inspection with a magnifying glass, DOROTHYLANE.COM/SPA Lois Guise of Centerville and her husband realized 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 that she is indeed the woman in the white blouse pictured on the bottom right. Lois remembers Burgers & Beer Oyster Happy Wine Tasting / Oyster Happy Wine Tasting (O) 5–9 p.m. Hour / Wine Small Plates Hour / Wine (W/S) Noon–5 p.m. that the opening day at DLM Oakwood happened (O) 2–6 p.m. Tasting (W) 5–8 p.m. Tasting shortly after she had first moved to the area. Over (W) 4–7 p.m. (S/O) 4–7 p.m. the years, she's remained a DLM customer, eventu- Eat Healthy Tour (S) 10–11 a.m. ally shopping at DLM Washington Square once it DOROTHYLANE.COM/ EATHEALTHY Tell us your story! opened, and also DLM Drive-Up (DLMDriveUp.com), Have a memory to share to help us celebrate our 70th an- which launched in early 2017. niversary? Connect with us on social media (#DLM70), call us, As we celebrate our 70th anniversary, we look 14 15 16Naples-Style 17 18 19 20 email us ([email protected]), or stop and talk to us! Pizza of the Month forward to hearing from you, too! Burgers & Beer Boscaiola Oyster Happy Wine Tasting / Oyster Happy Wine Tasting (O) 5–9 p.m. Hour / Wine Small Plates Hour / Wine (W/S) Noon–5 p.m. (O) 2–6 p.m. Tasting (W) 5–8 p.m. Tasting (W) 4–7 p.m. (S/O) 4–7 p.m. Eat Healthy Tour (O) 10–11 a.m. DOROTHYLANE.COM/ EATHEALTHY

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Hands-on Class Burgers & Beer An Evening Wine Tasting Wine Tasting / Oyster Happy Baconfest Family Night; (O) 5–9 p.m. with MadTree (W) 4–7 p.m. Small Plates Hour / Wine 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Family Friendly Brewing Cook the Book; (W) 5–8 p.m. Tasting (S/O) 4–7 p.m. Wine Tasting French Company The Barefoot (W/S) Noon–5 p.m. (CC) 5–7:30 p.m. (CC) 6–8:30 p.m. Contessa (O) 2–6 p.m. (CC) 6–7:30 p.m.

28 29 30 31 Baconfest Burgers & Beer Oyster Happy 11 a.m.-4 p.m. (O) 5–9 p.m. Hour / Wine Couples’ Class Tasting Old School (W) 4–7 p.m. Italian (CC) 1–4 p.m. JAN 27–28 • 11 a.m.-4 p.m. • All three stores WHAT’S YOUR Food-nuts, people fanatics, and enthusiasts View all events at DorothyLane.com/Events of all stripes encouraged to apply online: Unless otherwise indicated, events are at all stores. (O) Oakwood (W) Washington Square DorothyLane.com/Jobs (S) Springboro (CC) Culinary Center (registration required) + Find additional events for PASSION? this day online. Cookouts are all subject to change based on weather and availability. 14 DorothyLane.com • January 2018 SHARE YOUR Memo ries In our October issue of Table, we printed one of our favorite vintage photos from the opening day of present-day DLM Oakwood in 1953. It shows the check-out lines bustling with activity and captures the excitement of the day and aesthetics of the era. Scott Achs, DLM Washington Square Assistant Store Director, couldn't believe it when he received a phone call from a woman who recognized herself in that photo. Upon closer inspection with a magnifying glass, Lois Guise of Centerville and her husband realized that she is indeed the woman in the white blouse pictured on the bottom right. Lois remembers that the opening day at DLM Oakwood happened shortly after she had first moved to the area. Over the years, she's remained a DLM customer, eventu- ally shopping at DLM Washington Square once it Tell us your story! opened, and also DLM Drive-Up (DLMDriveUp.com), Have a memory to share to help us celebrate our 70th an- which launched in early 2017. niversary? Connect with us on social media (#DLM70), call us, As we celebrate our 70th anniversary, we look email us ([email protected]), or stop and talk to us! forward to hearing from you, too! PICK-YOUR-OWN 10-POINT DAYS! EARN 10 POINTS FOR EVERY $2 SPENT! Today is my 10-Point Day! Bring this coupon in any day in January 2018 to redeem. VALID THROUGH 1/31/2018. NO CASH VALUE. Excludes wine, beer, postage stamps, and gift cards. Club DLM card must be presented at time of purchase. Not combinable with any other offers.

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