Anthony Valoppi, owner of Type Space, said Hanks bought a typewriter and promised to send an autographed one back to the shop.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Anthony Valoppi has owned the Southeast Portland typewriter shop, Type Space, for about two years. He spends his days selling antique typewriters and servicing them. Valoppi also answers plenty of emails. None more important than the one that came in last week.
“Said, ‘Hey, I’m Tom Hanks’ manager and he’d like to come by your shop tomorrow, what time is good for you,’ and that’s it,” Valoppi recalled.
Valoppi said his head started spinning. He offered to open early
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