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The Kennedy School, originally the John D. Kennedy Elementary School, is a former elementary school that has been converted to a hotel, movie theater and dining establishment in northeast Portland, Oregon. [3] [4] The facility is operated by the McMenamins chain. The hotel has 35 guestrooms, a brewery, four bars, and a restaurant.
McMenamins was founded by brothers Mike and Brian McMenamin, who grew up in northeast Portland, Oregon. [1] They trace the beginning of McMenamins to the 1974 opening of Produce Row Café. [1] In 1985, McMenamins opened Oregon's first brewpub in the Southwest Portland neighborhood of Hillsdale. [3]
McMenamin graduated from the school in 1980 with a degree in political science. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] His older brother Mike was involved in several ventures involving taverns and pubs in the 1970s. [ 1 ] Brian worked for his brother at Produce Row Café in Southeast Portland, before the two partnered to start McMenamins Pub in Hillsdale, in 1980 with ...
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The Grand Lodge is a hotel and theatre in Forest Grove, Oregon, owned by McMenamins Pubs & Breweries. The building was originally constructed as a Masonic home in the 1920s, [1] and was briefly the site of an orphanage. [2] McMenamins became the custodian of the property in 1999, [3] renovating and reopening it as McMenamins Grand Lodge in 2000 ...
Here, Eunice Shriver, Jacqueline Onassis, Kara Kennedy and her dad, Teddy (at the time a Democratic candidate for president), and Ethel Kennedy hanging out together. Bettmann - Getty Images 1980
After World War II hosting the Club Mecca and later the Desert Room, which became a hallmark of vice within a US Senate hearing. By 1978, the building housed a gay bathhouse (Club Portland), and a gay bar, later known as Silverado. [4] After an extensive renovation and restoration, McMenamins opened the hotel on May 3, 2011. [5]
By Keri Lumm, Buzz60 In a newly released memoir, "Jackie's Girl," written by Kathy McKeon, Jackie O.'s personal assistant of 12 years reveals shocking details about the former first lady's diet ...