From Port Townsend digital reporter Jack Olmsted:
On Saturday (Dec. 31), Marilyn Staples, owner of The Green Eyeshade in Port Townsend, will celebrate her 79th birthday by working the last day in the kitchen and home-decor shop she and her husband, John, purchased over 30 years ago.
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Green-Eyeshade/314226216270
The Green Eyeshade (Facebook Wall Post)
Saturday December 31st is our last day of business!! Starting tomorrow, all merchandise will be 70 % off!! Come in and say goodbye! Thanks everyone for all your support over the years, we will miss you all!!
Sue Arthur (Facebook Wall Comment)
We will all miss you, your fabulous store and your commitment to the community all these years! Enjoy your retirement Marilyn!
Article: Peninsula Daily News (November 30, 2011)
An era ends: Oldest Port Townsend retail store to close soon:
See story: https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20111201/NEWS/312019990/an-era-ends…
