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LeGalion status #245475
01/21/2021 10:13 AM
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Carol_Hill Offline OP
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If this story was supposed to tell us why this project has taken so long, I didn't understand it.


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Re: LeGalion status [Re: Carol_Hill] #245478
01/21/2021 10:20 AM
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I agree. Common sense and understanding went out the door in that article.


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Re: LeGalion status [Re: ruralcarrier] #245479
01/21/2021 10:28 AM
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Does anyone remember when Le Galion went out of business? I seem to recall that it was still operational the first time I went to SXM in 1982 or so.

Re: LeGalion status [Re: Carol_Hill] #245498
01/21/2021 02:07 PM
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We stayed there in 82 but I don't remember when it closed.

Re: LeGalion status [Re: MotownTim] #245501
01/21/2021 02:48 PM
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I believe it was destroyed by Luis, but not sure.


Carol Hill
Re: LeGalion status [Re: Carol_Hill] #245502
01/21/2021 02:54 PM
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I believe that it closed in 1990. We stayed there in 1984.

Re: LeGalion status [Re: DavidMartha] #245506
01/21/2021 03:22 PM
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OK, if so, that would be pre-Luis.


Carol Hill
Re: LeGalion status [Re: Carol_Hill] #245509
01/21/2021 04:08 PM
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I 6think Irma destroyed the restaurant. I seem to recall being there 2 or 3 years before Irma.

Re: LeGalion status [Re: Bluesfan] #245516
01/21/2021 04:57 PM
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I think you are right, the restaurant at LeGalion was destroyed by Irma, but I thought the poster was asking about the hotel, which was gone a long time before Irma.


Carol Hill
Re: LeGalion status [Re: Carol_Hill] #245792
01/25/2021 04:08 PM
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I remember that, when i first went to St. Martin in 1979, with the guys, Le Galion was operational. When I next returned to St. Martin, in 1994, it was history.


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