NORTHWEST NOTES January 27, 2015

Domino's Pizza owner to speak to NIC Booster Club

COEUR d'ALENE - Jim Hightower, the general manager and owner of local Domino's pizza franchises, will be the speaker at the North Idaho College Booster Club Luncheon at noon today at The Coeur d'Alene Resort. Hightower and his family are owners of the Domino pizza locations in Post Falls and Coeur d'Alene as well as two locations in Montana.

Hightower has an extensive career in the hospitality industry, beginning with a family owned restaurant and motel that he began working for as a youth. Prior to his career at Domino's, which he joined in 1994, he worked with regional and national restaurant chains including Sambo's 24-hour coffee shops, Pizza Inn, Tinsley's Chicken and Rolls, Church's Fried Chicken and Holiday Inn. Hightower will give insights into developing a business and comment on changes in the local economy.

The special NIC Booster Club lunch menu at the Resort is $10 or less, and parking is validated. The public is welcome to attend the luncheon.

Information: 769-3348