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Post #276446 by bigbrotiki on Wed, Jan 3, 2007 9:41 PM

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For those seriously interested in CoCo Joe's history, the best source would probably be their in-house newsletter "The Lava Flow". I bet there is an ex-employee in Oahu somewhere who kept them all in a folder.

Here are pages from two 1967 newsletters, from which I culled the fact that the company started in 1961

Here's a photo of company president Don Gallacher (on the left) at JC Penney's at the Ala Moana Center: