Drug Store
Dobbins Drugs
Sean Dobbins is the owner and manager of Dobbins Drugstore. Dobbins provides healthy products for the community. The business has been open since 1943. Twenty people work for him. You need pharmacy skills for this job. He has worked here for 15 years. The best part of his job is the positive people of the [...]
{More»} Governmental Offices
Court House»
The owner of the Wayne County Courthouse is Wayne County itself! There are two different courthouses in Lyons. One particular courthouse is the new one and it has been around for about ten years compared to the old courthouse that has been in used since 1854. About 43 people work in both courthouses combined.
In the [...]
Thrifty Store
Be Thrifty»
The owner of this store is Carolyn Cook. She is also the manager of this store. She has new and used items like clothing and household items. This business has been open for three years. Carolyn Cook works with two other people. The skills you need for Be Thrifty is customer service. The classes you [...]
{More»} Jewelry
Greco Jewelry»
As part of Pride of Lyons, we interviewed Greco`s Jewelry store to ask questions about the business. Greco`s provides gold and silver. Greco`s been in business since 1947. Greco`s is a family business. To work at Greco`s you have to be a diamond setter and watchmaker. Greco’s reward is to make a lot of money. To [...]
{More»} Beauty
Hair Loft»
On July 15th the LEAP program’s Pride of Lyons interviewed Valarie Vanstean at the Hair Loft to ask her questions about her job as a hair dresser. We asked the following questions of owner: Denise Eaton
How long has this business been open? 31 years.
How many people work for you or with you? 2 people.
What kind [...]
Restaurants
Garliques Pizzeria»
The manager of Garliques Pizzeria is Cole Lancaster. The products they sell here are pizza, wings, subs, and other fried foods. He started working there in January of 2008. There are only 6 people who work at Garliques. The skills you need to work there are basic math, cooking, and cleaning. Cole has been here [...]
County Clerk
County Clerks»
Have you ever wondered what happens at the county clerks office? Well Leaps Pride of Lyons students found out. They started out by interviewing the county clerk and asked him a few questions. Here are a few of the questions we asked.
Q:”WHAT IS THE CLERKS NAME”
a:”Mike Jankowski”
Q:”How many people work with you”
A:”Approximately 18 people”
There were [...]
Individuals
Larry’s Tattooing and Gifts»
We interviewed Larry at Larry’s tattooing and gifts. This is what we found out.
Larry Howard is the owner and manager of the business. They provide tattoos and gifts for the community. The store has been open for three years. No one works for Larry. You need art skills to work at the Tattoo business. You [...]
Dollar Store
The Dollar & More Store»The Dollar and More Store is a long time business in downtown Lyons. The owner’s name is Craig LaRussa .This store is a variety store. The store has been open for 14 years. Four people work with the owner. The skills you would need to work here are working with people and basic math. You [...]
