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To: Wally_Kalbacken
--exactly. Amusingly, along that line, my sister works part-time for the C of C in a somewhat larger than 11000 pop Milwaukee suburb.

The official position of the chamber was "keep Walmart out" of course. In the meantime, my sister would almost always see someone from her area at the nearest Walmart, 15 miles away---

138 posted on 01/17/2005 3:00:40 PM PST by rellimpank (urban dwellers don' t understand the cultural deprivation of not being raised on a farm)
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To: rellimpank

---and as I always try to point out on these Walmart threads, lots of folks of my grandparents age wouldn't "trade" at Kroger in Fennimore, Wisconsin fifty years ago for exactly the same reasons people dislike Walmart now--


153 posted on 01/17/2005 4:34:22 PM PST by rellimpank (urban dwellers don' t understand the cultural deprivation of not being raised on a farm)
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