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King’s Store – A Colorful Part of Haines History
Part III – Multi-Tasking in Haines Series

Owner Bev Jones by Digital Photo Processing equipment

HAINES — When Bev Jones purchased King’s Store on main street in Haines in 1997 she knew she was buying more than a business. She was becoming part of a Haines multi-tasking enterprise and would be part of Haines colorful history.

King’s Store is one of the landmark buildings that anchors Haines main street businesses.   Read more->

Haines | Multitasking in Haines

Finding a Niche
Part II in a series – “Multi-Tasking in Haines”

Leonard Dubber in Moose Horn Laundry

HAINES — When Leonard and Jan Dubber sold their house and fishing boat in Ketchikan and moved to Haines in 2001 to buy Spruce Grove Mobile Home Park, they expected to be in the mobile home business exclusively.   But just as the poor fishing economy a decade ago forced them to change businesses, so also did the slow housing market cause them to rethink the mobile home park enterprise. Read more->

Haines | Multitasking in Haines

Radio Shack, Etc.
Part I of a series – “Multi-Tasking in Haines”

Radio Shack, etc. -- photo by Gary Lidholm

HAINES — A sign on the Haines Radio Shack store says “Motorcycle Friendly.” If you ask owner Patty Campbell about it she will tell you that it is not only because she herself owns and rides a Harley Davidson, she believes that in today’s tight business environment, you must be friendly to all sorts of clients.

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Nate Beeler
The Columbus Dispatch
May 16, 2012
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Haines, Alaska 99827
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