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HISTORY
As we celebrate our 20th year in business, we wanted to take
a moment and express our sincere appreciation for joining us
on our journey. The growth we’ve experienced over the years
is because of customers like you, who support our business.
For the next 20, we’ll continue to give you the kind of service
you deserve, and have come to know from your friends at
Pacific Headwear!
Sincerely,
Don DeZarn & the Pacific Headwear Team
A STROLL DOWN MEMORY LANE
The year was 1998, and Don DeZarn decided to take his love for baseball caps to
the next level by founding Pacific Headwear, and establishing his company as a
premier headwear manufacturer. While we were busy getting our business off the
ground, here’s what the rest of the world was talking about…
1998 THE YEAR IN…
Sports –
• NY Yankees win World Series vs. San Diego Padres
• McGuire 70 HR’s and Sosa 66 HR’s
• Rookie of the year Be Grieve (AL: Oakland A’s) and Kerry Wood (NL: Chicago Cubs)
• Denver Broncos win Super Bowl XXXII vs. Green Bay Packers
• Chicago Bulls win the NBA Final vs. Utah Jazz
• NCAA champs: Tennessee Volunteer, football; Kentucky Wildcats, basketball
• Detroit Red Wings win Stanley Cup
• France wins FIFA World Cup
General –
• Gallon of gas, $1.15
• 1lb. of hamburger, $1.40
• Microsoft became largest company in the world with Windows ’98 release
• Google is founded
• Bill Clinton was President of the United States
Entertainment –
• Popular movies: Armageddon, Titanic, A Bug’s Life, There’s Something About Mary
• Popular television shows: The Jerry Springer Show, Friends, The Simpsons, ER
• Popular musicians: Green Day, Spice Girls, Aerosmith, Janet Jackson
Slang Terms –
• “Diss” ~ To show someone disrespect
• “My bad” ~ My mistake
• “Wassup” ~ What’s up? How are you?
• “Phat” ~ Highly attractive