A celebrity chef can keep a restaurant reasonably filled with local patrons even in off seasons.
Still, the museum has some generous local patrons who enable curators to keep adding to its permanent collection.
He had his local patrons and was known to all, since he could be found painting in distinctive places, always wearing a suit.
Many get more business from tourists in search of an authentic blues experience than local patrons.
When our older daughter, Allie, tried to pass around a box of chocolates, the local patrons gave her money!
He began also to rival local patrons in the arts.
The best way to react is to join the local patrons and belly up to the bar.
The cathedral often became a place of worship and burial for wealthy local patrons.
Thus, the shape the Church initially took was dependent on local Protestant patrons.
In 1958, Lee was asked to sing at the club on Saturdays and became popular with local patrons.