Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Canes, burgers on Council's daily menu

The TV was on at Council’s, but no one was watching.

Lawton Smith had everyone’s undivided attention.

It had nothing to do with the big knife he held in his hand, gesturing with it to make his point while chopping onions behind the counter.

That the Manatee Hurricanes play for the Class 5A state championship Friday made Smith a tad more animated than usual on his favorite subject.

Hurricane football and hamburgers are always on the menu at Council’s, a downtown institution.


Read more in Thursday's Mannix About Manatee.

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