Marquette's martinis - Couple to open bar in renovated hotel

Monday, October 4, 2004

Fifteen years ago, while living together in Colorado, Brad Poole and Michael Risch kicked around the concept of an upscale drinking establishment in their hometown of Cape Girardeau. But like so many dreams, it fell by the wayside as the two went their separate ways.

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