[pct-l] BOYMUIC at the ADZPCTKO

[elisenme2 at gmail.com (Carl & Judy Rush)]

Chuckie,

 I'm really sorry that you can't be there , you were a great MC. I would
love to be a judge again ,thank you for asking.

                                     Carl Rush


On 2/9/06, Chuckie V <rubberchuckie@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Dear PCT-L-ers,
> I have committed to being noncommittal with regards to the Annual Day Zero
> Pacific Crest Trail Kick Off Bring Out Your Most Useless Item Contest, or
> ADZPCTKOBOYMUIC for short.
>
> As I am attempting to thru-limp the PCT once more this year (and leaving a
> month prior to the Kick Off), it is highly unlikely I will be able to play
> MC for the event and thus we are in need of at least as much. I would love
> to see the show go on!
>
> Therefore, this is hereby a cry, A DESPERATE PLEA, to find another
> coordinator for this year's edition.
>
> Last year, the inaugural event went without a flaw; participants carried
> all kinds of useless items: plastic toys, mouth harps, wigs, eyelash curlers
> and the like. The winner, Michael Levasseur (AKA Salt Lick), carried a
> 40-page intensely detailed plan, which our judges deemed the single most
> useless item of the entire show. He had actually planned where he was to
> sleep each night, what he was to eat each day, and even when he was to eat
> it! Rumor had it he even planned when he was going to pass gas!
>
> "A two-page plan, maybe..." said judge Paul Magnanti (Mags), "...but a
> 40-page one...Pulleeease!"
>
> Levasseur won a 25-pound engraved weight-plate for his efforts.
>
> So, anyway, the event is fun for all. It involves an MC and a panel of
> five judges and, of course, hikers and their useless items, to which there
> was no short supply last year.
>
> I would like to see the incomparable Squatch consider this as an personal
> offer, as he had us all in stitches during last year's Kick Off...
>
> My name is Scott Herriot
> But you can call me Squatch
> When I go hiking
> I gets a chaffin' crotch...
>
>
> Scott, perhaps in 2007 we'll team up.
>
> To any and all interested, please contact me if this interests you!
> Judges, of course, are also needed, but this will be for the coordinator to
> organize.
>
> Nearly Sincerely,
> Chuckie V
>
>
> PS; I can assist with the event's "layout", as I have saved all necessary
> information from the first and hopefully annual edition.
>
> PPS; Last year's judges were a fine crew and more than capable of carrying
> the tradition onward. Never mind their hiking resumes...Monty Tam, Yogi,
> Mags, Gottago, and Carl Rush. These five know useless junk when they see it
> (no comment.)
>
> PPPS; Squatch, you'll need to trade your camera for a microphone if you
> play Master of Ceremonies.
>
> PPPPS; Last year's judges? Are you in?
>
> PPPPPS; I've never written an e-mail with so many post scripts.
>
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