Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers
The Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers, or Kroc Centers, is a group of community centers run by the Salvation Army.
Kroc Center Station, Silver Line, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Raymond Albert Kroc was an American businessman. He purchased the fast food company McDonald's in 1961 from the McDonald brothers and was its CEO from 1967 to 1973. Kroc is credited with the global expansion of McDonald's, turning it into the most successful fast food corporation in the world by revenue.
Kroc in 1976
Ray Kroc's first (McDonald's ninth) restaurant, which opened April 1955 in Des Plaines, Illinois