Yeah, hat's off to Jim Ochi, that's tenacity and dedication at it's best. If
there were more Jim's in the world it'd be a much better place.
-Sean
----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony Tabacco" <tony@atarchitects.com>
To: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 3:14 PM
Subject: Marina
> As Event Chair Chief (it sounds so much more dignified than "herder, don't
> you think?), Rookie Chairs Paul Chevez, and the Clarks, Andy and Teresa,
did
> an absolutely terrific job. After next month, Andy and Teresa are moving
to
> DC, so only Paul will be left on the left on the Chair D-base. There are
the
> "usual suspects", without whom these deals just don't go off. Don, Durk,
> Jeremy, take a bow. I am always so afraid Don might not show, and the
wiring
> for the event will look like a Franco's a pasta dinner. Durk and Jeremy
keep
> it all together at the lonely end of the field. So together that is it
> almost never registers that its happening. But the Gold Star award for
June
> 1 goes to: ... "the envelop please"....
>
> Jim Ochi. Unanimous. Consider that when you drive the motorhome for Marina
> you have to get over to SL at about (what say?) 4:00 AM for a nice three
> hour putt down to the penensula in a swell handling vehicle like Moby,
help
> in the setup, the event birthing process, stay there all day, and then as
> the sun sets, supervise the course takedown, trash dump, and the
re-packing.
> Of course, then all you have to do is get it back up to the BA in Sunday
> night traffic. That's a sixteen hour day.
>
> That's pretty neat, right?
>
> Tony
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