Photo of the outside of the newly redesigned Eegee's located at 6210 N. Oracle (6210 N. ORACLE) on June 13, 2011 in Tucson, Ariz. This new Eegee's features a new logo, color scheme and interior design for the Tucson-based fast-food company. For instance, inside there are murals on the walls, the seating is new, local art on the wall. Photo by Dean Knuth/Arizona Daily Star *NO MAGS/NO SALES/MANDATORY CREDIT* Ref # 153237

If you lived in Tucson in the early '70s, chances are you saw the Eegee's truck, serving slushy lemonade treats at locations around town. 

Ed Irving and Bob Greenberg launched Eegee's in 1971. Today, the homegrown business has more than 20 locations across the city. 


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