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McHenry Village Trivia
What is the name of the car club that hosts the Graffiti Classic car show at McHenry Village?
Modesto Area Street Rod Association
What was the date of our Grand Re-opening?
November 18, 1994
Who was our first Health Club?
Univeral Slim' ette Studios
Who used to be the home for fun and games at the Village?
McHenry Village Arcade
Who was our first toy store?
Trains & Plains Toys
Do you know where our original location was?
From McHenry Ave & Granger Ave to McHenry Ave & Norwegian Ave (Actually, Briggsmore did not yet exist when we opened!)
Do you know who was President when we first opened?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Do you know who our first jeweler was?
Lock Harts
Gas Stations at McHenry Village?
Yes, we used to have TWO gas stations at McHenry Village, Texaco and Shell, and the price of gas when we opened: $0.26 - $0.35 / gallon. (Sorry, we tried to resist the "...and gas was only" moment but we couldn't.)
Do you remember S&H stamps?
S&H Green Stamps were trading stamps popular when we opened. Many of our retailers at the time gave them as bonuses to shoppers based on the amount of a purchase. Department stores such as Dunlaps also redeemed collected stamps for products. For more information on S&H Green Stamps...
