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Says Gayle Ruzicka of Eagle Forum: 'He cared more about his children than the money' Jump to full article: Salt Lake Tribune, 2007-09-21 Author: Donald W. Meyers The Salt Lake Tribune
Intro: While taking a D.A.R.E. class at school, 9-year-old Shyanne Ream asked her father once why he was "selling drugs" at his Provo grocery store.
Paul Ream stopped and thought - and now he is acting.
The owner of Ream's Family Foods at 2250 N. University Parkway is taking all the Budweisers and the Coors and the Camels and the Marlboros off the shelves. In fact, Thursday was the last day customers could buy beer, cigarettes or other tobacco products at the store.
Ream said the decision to rid his store of alcohol and smokes started when Shyanne enrolled in D.A.R.E.
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