Hot Off the Press
The Observer
Press Pass Subscribe

Serving up “mean dawgs” with “nice buns”

When 14-year-old Daniel Giffin from Drayton had trouble finding a summer job, he decided to make one for himself. “I was looking for employment. I went to a few places [but] a lot of them didn’t hire until [age]15,” said Daniel. “We [the Giffin family] were just sitting around one day, and all three

By Alex Filipe

Last updated on May 03, 23

Posted on Jun 17, 21

2 min read

Serving up “mean dawgs” with “nice buns”
Daniel Giffin holds one of his fully loaded hotdogs. Faced with a lack of employment options for 14-year-olds, the Drayton youth decided to create his own business, Hometown Hotdogs. [Alex Filipe]
; ; ;

Share on

Post In:

Alex Filipe
Alex Filipe

Alex Filipe is a former full-time journalist / photographer at The Observer.

buy a classified ad
buy a classified ad
buy a classified ad
Report a Typo
Food
SUPPORT LOCAL, INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM — FOLLOW & SHARE OUR STORIES ON SOCIAL MEDIA