The Jalopy Journal
If anyone wants to see a glimmer of what Skips was like, check out Strat's on North Ave ( a few miles west of the old Skips), just West of IL-83....
Based on this photo...the neon went down with the building!! Terrible Shame!! I lived in Northlake as a kid 1970-1986....remember this all.
So post it already!!!!
I remember Polk Brothers used the awnings for customer parking. They remind me of the awning at Dodger Stadium...same era...
VERY ODD....when I was a kid....my Dad took me to Skips circa 1980...it was closed, and looked EXACTLY like the pics you took. We must have...
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