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Last Call for LaBamba?? #85466
02/06/2016 11:56 PM
02/06/2016 11:56 PM
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Ohio
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Posted by LaBamba on a social media page:

"IT IS WITH GREAT REGRET WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT THE GOVERNMENT OF ST. MAARTEN ,AS WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED FROM THEM TODAY, WILL BE BULLDOZING LA BAMBA (EVEN OUR NEW BAR) TOMORROW AT 8: A.M. PLEASE COME TONIGHT SATURDAY FEB 6 For A LAST BASH..........."


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Re: Last Call for LaBamba?? [Re: ruralcarrier] #85467
02/07/2016 12:58 AM
02/07/2016 12:58 AM
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"Bash" is putting it mildly.

Re: Last Call for LaBamba?? [Re: ruralcarrier] #85468
02/07/2016 07:56 AM
02/07/2016 07:56 AM
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Ok...so this is TOTALLY rumor but according to my tennis partner who is an MD in Washington there was talk of a medical tourism facility to be built in that area and the open lot next to it.

The only reason it was mentioned to me was I mentioned that La Bamba was closed (at the time it was) so he relayed what he had heard.

It's a get-your-surgery-and-hang-out-at-the-beach kinda place....

No flaming needed...only rumor

Re: Last Call for LaBamba?? [Re: boucharda] #85469
02/07/2016 08:02 AM
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Actually, that possibility (medical tourism facility) has been talked about for a couple of years now.


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Re: Last Call for LaBamba?? [Re: ruralcarrier] #85470
02/07/2016 08:08 AM
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I had also heard that before but not tied to a location

Re: Last Call for LaBamba?? [Re: ruralcarrier] #85471
02/07/2016 10:11 AM
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Right, that has been talked about for quite some time. The timing of all of this is just weird though.


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