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ailsagirl

(22,885 posts)
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 10:19 PM Mar 2020

A nice little snippet I wanted to share written before the shelter-in-place edict

I read the following in our local paper:

A generous diner left a $2000 tip at Playa restaurant in Mill Valley on Saturday evening. Presumably. a lovely gesture made to offset the waitstaff's reduced earnings during the coronavirus crisis. Bravo to the tipper. Hang in there restaurant workers.

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A nice little snippet I wanted to share written before the shelter-in-place edict (Original Post) ailsagirl Mar 2020 OP
Wow Joinfortmill Mar 2020 #1
If I had money 2naSalit Mar 2020 #2
If you check out Andrew Zimmern's twitter accout you will BigmanPigman Mar 2020 #3
Thanks for that! ailsagirl Mar 2020 #4
This is his most recent post.... BigmanPigman Mar 2020 #5
Got it-- thank you ailsagirl Mar 2020 #6

BigmanPigman

(51,567 posts)
3. If you check out Andrew Zimmern's twitter accout you will
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 11:41 PM
Mar 2020

find ways to help restaurants and workers at cities across the country. Chef Jose, Tom Colicchio, etc have sites set up to donate. Lots of good ideas.

BigmanPigman

(51,567 posts)
5. This is his most recent post....
Mon Mar 23, 2020, 06:33 PM
Mar 2020

"PLEASE SHARE! Local, independent restaurants are the backbone of our communities employing 13 million people, and so far SEVEN MILLION workers have been laid off. YOU CAN HELP: go to http://saverestaurants.co (NOT .com) and sign up to be part of the Independent Restaurant Coalition"

saverestaurants.co

Share the info.

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