As we entered The Sink's 100th anniversary, we knew we had a remarkable story to tell—the tale of a Boulder institution that has stood the test of time and been the backdrop of countless memories and shared moments.
As the current caretakers of The Sink, we felt a deep sense of responsibility to share some of the many stories that have unfolded within these walls and pay tribute to everyone who played a role in making it what it is today.
Terry and his buddy Moe owned M&T plumbing and did plumbing for Herbie when the restaurant transformed from Herbie's Deli back to The Sink in the late 80s. While working on the remodel, the artist Llloyd Kavich was repainting the walls. "He was an eccentric guy," Terry said. "The next thing I knew, my caricature was on the wall…
The Coloradan's Lisa Friedrich Truesdale has written a captivating article about The Sink's 100th anniversary, tracing our history and some fun memories from CU alums. We want to thank Lisa for her excellent work bringing our story to life.
The Sink has served generations of CU Buffs in its 100 years in business. Here are some highlights from the insightful article:
Read the article from the daily camera to learn more about The Sink’s history with the Kauvar family and what his friends and family remembered about him.
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