The Legacy of JJ's Cantina and the Santa Claus Club with John FowlerIn this episode of Rocky Point by the Numbers, host Steve Schwab interviews John Fowler, co-founder of JJ's Cantina. John shares the amusing story of how he acquired the bar, initially known as Club De Pesca La Cholla, through a spontaneous purchase from a lady fed up with her brother.  The conversation also delves into the famous 'No Sniveling' signs that began as a joke for Phoenix firefighters and became a trademark of JJ's. John discusses his charitable efforts through the Santa Claus Club, which started as a small Christmas gathering for children and has grown into a year-round operation helping thousands of kids. He recounts touching memories, including a heartfelt gift from a child and reflects on the community's growth and the impact of his initiatives. The episode concludes with John's future plans and dedication to community service.00:00 Introduction to Rocky Point by the Numbers00:21 The Origin of JJ's Cantina02:36 The No Sniveling Sign Story04:52 The Santa Claus Club10:44 Future Plans and Reflections12:01 Closing Remarks and Shared HistoryA  very special thanks to Mark Mulligan for the use of his music "Life in a beach town"

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