Thanks for your hard work.

--- In rememberingdanaplato@yahoogroups.com, chrisk529@... wrote:
>
> Howdy Dana fans:
>
> My collection of Dana memorabilia is growing very nicely. I now
have some
> great photos of her that I have not seen anywhere else; when they
arrive in the
> mail and are scanned, I will be able to (finally!) finish my video
tribute
> to her.
>
>
> I also just obtained some magazine articles about her time in Las
Vegas, and
> one of the stories gives the name of the bar she went to after
robbing the
> video store - and the bar still exists under the same name and at
the same
> location! (The bar is "The Lakes Lounge", 2920 Lake East Drive,
Las Vegas, NV
> 89117). This reinforces my guess as to where the robbery took
place and where
> she lived at the time. The video store ("Lakes Video") no longer
exists where
> it was in 1992; if it does its name has changed as I cannot locate
it.
> However, there is a cluster of what appear to be "commercial
buildings" at the
> corner of Lake East Drive and Lake Sahara Drive; my guess is
that "Lakes Video"
> was located there. I have a still image from a recently broadcast
program
> about Dana that shows the front of "Lakes Video" in 1992, and it
really looks
> like it is in that cluster of buildings. Recall that the clerk at
the video
> store said that Dana lived close by, and it was mentioned she went
to a nearby
> bar after the robbery. My sources say Dana lived at what was then
called the
> "Anchor Village Apartments at The Lakes". Today it is known as
the "Sunset
> Breeze" apartments, 3001 Lake East Drive. Lake East Drive is a
very short street;
> GoogleEarth photos show only one apartment complex on it.
>
> I'm still planning to visit Las Vegas in early June, and I will be
looking
> up and photographing every place where I know or suspect Dana may
have lived,
> worked at (I have one of the dry cleaners positively located), or
otherwise
> had some connection to her time in Las Vegas.
>
> Thanks for caring about Dana. May her memory never fade away.
>
> Regards, Chris in Texas.
>
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