Re: Block ice source?

in shingletown the closest store had both types; cube and block

i tend to think that a lot of the stores with the outdoor freezers have it
just like John said

----- Original Message -----
From: "John R Pierce" <pierce@hogranch.com>
To: "The Astronomy Connection" <sf-bay-tac@seds.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 4:44 PM
Subject: Re: [TAC] Block ice source?

> Lumpy Darkness wrote:
>
>> It seems that sources for block ice have "dried up" over the past few
>> years. Anyone know where to buy it in the San Jose area? Lasts a lot
>> longer than party ice.
>>
>
> look for liquor stores that have the old style ice cooler outside. ask
> them, keep trying.
>
>
> or, grab the yellow pages, find the local ice company, call them, nicely
> ask them if and where they regularlly deliver block ice...
>
> I found some at a local supermarket last time I was icing down my coolers
> for a road trip. YMMV. [I'm in Santa Cruz, and offhand I don't recall
> which supermarket]
>
>
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