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Iowa City bars battle for share of student drinkers
In Iowa City seven bars including Gabe's George's and Stonewall's vie for student customers amid promotions like free popcorn double bubbles and big screen TV for Hawkeye games. Owners describe targets common drinkers, older students and faculty, with pricing strategies and crowd-building tactics.
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J. McCauley Flansburg
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Joe Rohwedder
Gabe’s
Washington St
Hawkeye
Jim Wallace
E. Market St
U of I
Wallace
Stonewall
Iowa Ave
Bill Mihalopou
Micalopoulos
Stonewall’s
Jim Strabala
Deadwood
S. Dubuque St
Strabala
George’s
Berry
Joe’s
Vanessa’s
Texas
Jim Mandonaro
Vanessa
Micky’s
Mandanaro
Mark Eggleston
Harry Ambrose
Fieldhouse
Woodfield’s
Eggleston
Ambrose