Sonya & Nancye's Friendly Advice Booth

March 10, 2016Douglas Anderson

Sonya and Nancye's Friendly Advice Booth is open Tuesdays and Thursdays in Latte Da beginning at 11:30am until "whenever the concerns of the city are met".

Here are a few articles that have been published about what they're up to.

'Friendly advice' booth a popular stop at Fairhope coffee shop
Gulf Coast News Today

Fairhope’s Friendly Advice Booth
Leslie Anne Tarabella

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