Event date: 1/17/2026 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Export event Sue Eades / Wednesday, July 23, 2025 / Categories: Speaker, 2025-2026 THE RISE AND FALL OF HOWARD JOHNSON’S Presented by Susanne Monteith, CCC member and volunteer, The American Sign Museum Fried clams, grilled hot dogs and 28 flavors of ice cream! Who can forget a meal at Howard Johnson’s as we traveled across the country? There are many things to tell about the legendary restaurateur who was the first to introduce franchising to the industry. Marcallene Shockey Chairperson of the Day Jane Hlad Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Menu: Traditional pot roast with potatoes and carrots. Lemon lovely. Previous Article KINDLING THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT Next Article SWEET TALK ABOUT ESTHER PRICE Print 38 Rate this article: No rating Program Date1/17/2026 12:00:00 PM