Clark Adams, North Redondo Beach business owner, dies at 61
Six-foot-three Clark Adams always wore a smile and “was dedicated to making life better for everybody,” as Councilman Pat Aust remembered. Photo Courtesy of Clark Adams Windows and Doors Clark Adams, a dedicated family man and celebrated owner of Clark Adams Windows and Doors on Artesia Boulevard, died on July 26 of a brain aneurysm while in Snowbird, Utah for a family reunion. He was 61. “We felt blessed that we were surrounded by family at the time,” said Adam’s wife, Jill. Adams, a tall, trim man who often dressed in a simple green button-down and khaki slacks, founded his business 34 years ago. The business today employs 45 people. He was the president of the North Redondo Beach Business Association (NRBBA) for eight years and ignited a cultural renaissance among businesses in the then-blighted North Redondo Beach area. Every day for lunch, Adams would try a new restaurant in the neighborhood, which inspired the creation of Dine Around Artesia, an annual event founded by Adams that showcased sample restaurant fare and encouraged a vibrant dining community in the Artesia Boulevard business corridor. Adams was also instrumental in current plans to create a business improvement…
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