After local payphone enthusiast Nick Weerts died in 2017, his brothers sought to honor him the best way they knew how: A phone booth in his name. The booth is being unveiled in a public event Sunday.
Michael Weerts listens to an audio recording on the telephone inside a phone booth placed outside the family home in honor of Weerts’ brother, Nick, who loved phone booths and movies.
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This photo was taken of Nick Weerts in 2014 as he got his Powerball lottery tickets at Woodman’s grocery store on the East Side, hours before the drawing for the $1.5 billion jackpot. Weerts was disappointed it wasn’t on the front page.
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This photo was taken of Nick Weerts in 2014 as he got his Powerball lottery tickets at Woodman’s grocery store on the East Side, hours before the drawing for the $1.5 billion jackpot. Weerts was disappointed it wasn’t on the front page.
Michael Weerts listens to an audio recording on the telephone inside a phone booth placed outside the family home in honor of Weerts’ brother, Nick, who loved phone booths and movies.
