Clarence’s legacy lives on at JB’s Drive In

From the time he was a kindergartner, Rod Clark said, “to see my dad, I had to come down to JB’s.”

Clarence Clark and his wife, Geneva, worked from early morning until late at night at JB’s Drive In, at 2501 Eighth Ave. in Greeley – every day since they bought it in 1970 from Geneva’s parents, who had founded the place in 1937.

Little Rod would sleep in a booth until they’d close up at 1 or 2 a.m., then they’d go to Fonta’s Pizza downtown. “Then Dad would go home and get about three, three-and-a-half hours of sleep. Then he’d…