Grandma Built A Pot Shop -- Now She Wants To Sell It
Florence Childs hopes to sell her Spokane-area Washington Pot Shop. Photo by Max Lathrop
While many retirees spend time in their gardens, 82-year-old Florence Childs has chosen to work with another kind of plant. In 2014 she won the license for, and created the Top Shelf recreational cannabis store near Spokane Washington. Small and tidy, friendly and well-stocked, the store attracts tourists, locals and a handful of regulars who stop in everyday to “pick up a cookie or something,” said Childs. Yep, grandma built a pot shop.
Childs had managed her husband’s accounting business for 30 years and retired, but her children encouraged her to “find something to do,” she said, and then offered a specific suggestion. “I’ve got the reputation of being the luckiest member of the family,” said Childs so “my children encouraged me to enter the state lottery to try for a cannabis store license.”
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