Today, caffeine is used much as it has been for generations: It provides a boost of energy or a feeling of heightened alertness. Many former students can recall using strong coffee or caffeine pills to stay awake while cramming for finals.
How to find us. The Meccawe Club is located in Reading, Vermont, off of US Route 4, from the town of Bridgewater. It is about a 45-minute drive from both White River Junction and Rutland. Go up Curtis Hollow Road (in back of the Bridgewater Mill Mall), turn right on Meccawe Road, and follow it to the end.
In 1974, Stardust advertised her rooms, pool, casino and Aku Aku. In 1974, the Cafe Continental showcased Lido de Paris. The Maitre d' was Matty Antonucci. The Stardust Lounge showcased Irish Showband, Rip Taylor, and Bare Touch of Vegas.