[Mldxcc] Metro Electronics Closing

[k6yk at juno.com]

Well, that's pretty sad. 
I was just there a couple weeks ago to buy
a couple of things.... G R O A N ! 

 
On Wed, 6 May 2015 16:46:24 -0700 "Rick Samoian"
<ricksamoian at outlook.com> writes:
> Metro Electronics (Sacramento) Closing
> 
> 
> 
> 
> The end of an era... Metro Electronics in downtown Sacramento will 
> be closing
> 
> 
> 
> this summer... June or July 31st (I can't remember which month they 
> told me).
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Metro Electronics is essentially the last independent old 
> style/school brick and
> 
> 
> 
> mortar electronic parts store open in the Sacramento Area. Metro is 
> one of the original
> 
> 
> 
> Zack Electronics stores, remaining open and becoming an independent 
> stand alone (as
> 
> 
> 
> Metro Electronics) when the Zack Store chain was sold (mid 90's), 
> seemingly mismanaged
> 
> 
> 
> in short order and eventually closed down.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> The decision to close is probably related to the recent retirement 
> of long time
> 
> 
> 
> employee Mike Penlesky (enjoy your well deserved retirement Mike) 
> and the desire of
> 
> 
> 
> owner Ron (and his wife) to retire. The two remaining employees (Bob 
> and Mike) don't
> 
> 
> 
> appear to be moving forward with any plans to carry Metro onward 
> after Ron retires. 
> _______________________________________________
> Mldxcc mailing list
> Mldxcc at contesting.com
> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/mldxcc
> 
 

____________________________________________________________
Forget the iPhone 6
1 little-known Apple supplier holds wealth-changing growth potential.
http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/554ac72d5f3a0472d6b11st04vuc