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Memorial table
Flowers, pictures, guest book, etc. |
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Lou
Getting ready for the big show. |
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George
Getting game face on. |
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Kitchen
Kitchen table prep looking into kitchen. |
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Mike and Cindy
The event planner gets ready for combat. |
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Fruit
Yummy fruit plate. |
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Kitchen table prep
Rey's Restaurant caterers continue to setup. |
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Crowd assembles
The crowd begins to assemble. |
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Crowd smells food
The dining room table is behind these folks full of Rey's Restaurant excellent beffett. |
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Dining Room Table
Anyone getting hungry yet? |
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Barbara, Frances, Sean, Dorine
Looking at pictures and eating shrimp. |
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Gary and Glen
Discussing the future of the Patriots. |
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Jeff, Jeanne, and others
Intense conversation. Do not interrupt. |
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Jeff, Brian, and Patsy
Talking about Arizona. |
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Janet, Jenn, and Lou
Discussing fun times in Seattle. |
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Kitchen at work
Scene of the crime. |
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Mike and Cindy
Cindy is finally relaxed after the long planning phase. |
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Judy
Hospice nurse Judy. My friend for life. |
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Omer, Jenn, and Janet
Listening to every word Lou says ;-) |
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Jeff
Talking to Gary about wood work ;-) |
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The Crowd
Amazed by the slide show. |
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Dessert
Admiring the desserts and pink napkins. |
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Eric
Talking to Bob & Sally (I think). Can't see through people's backs ;-) |
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Brian, Frances, and Dorine.
They are contemplating polishing off the shrimp.
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Judy, Carol, and others
Admiring the beautiful sun room Karen designed. |
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Long View
Here you see the entire room from kitchen to TV. Lots of people. |
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Kitchen table with appetizers
Sean, Frances, Gary, Jeff, Steve, Lynn, and others scoping out the hot crab cakes. Total yum. |
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Barbara and Glen
I think they like the food. Don't you? |
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Steve, Lynn, Judy, and Carol
Admiring the beautiful childhood pictures of Karen. |
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Carol and Patsy
Exchange Karen stories with others. Great memories. |
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Dorine
Patsy's cousin Dorine admining the slide show. |
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Sean and Brian
Doing what boys do best. Eating! |
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Frankie and Glen
30+ years of happiness. It shows. |
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Lori
Doesn't Lori look great? Some people say Lori looks like a model. |
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Frances, Patsy, Dorine, and Barbara
Enjoying Rey's fine cuisine. |
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Omer and Glen
So what's up here? Looks like a pretty serious conversation. Must be politics. |
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Gail and Mo
Mo is thinking about his next dog show. |
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Heidi
Is she a vegetarian? |
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Peg and ?
Listening to intense converation ;-) |
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Sharon and Chere
Here Sharon and Chere discuss how they can really screw up my videos ;-) |
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Christina
Catering manager from Rey's doing an absolutely perfect job. I'd hire them again in a heart beat. |
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Lynn and Bev
Two really excellent ladies having a nice conversation. |
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Dorine and Barbara
I think George really liked these ladies. Lots of pictures of them. Either that or they kept moving in front of the camera. |
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Jane and Patsy
Jane A. K. A. "Sweet Jane" discuss the old working days. |
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Grangers and Gregories
Trying to find some cool air. Good luck! Tough with 84 people and hot food. |
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Steve, Lynn, and Bev
Steve interrupts a lovely conversation. |
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Carol and Tate(?)
Two lovely ladies having a warm conversation over Karen. |
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Same people
Different conversation. |
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Master of Ceremonies
Lou starts off his speech by reminding Cindy to have a double Gin and Tonic ready after the speech. |
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Linda
Here Linda focuses on her food while thinking of what words of wisdom to say. |
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Woody and Meredyth
Thank you very much Woody and Meredyth for keeping tabs on me. The awesome beer, BBQ, and friendship is very much appreciated. |
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Lena and kids
Nice looking family. Lena's husband Bob is the driver that took us to Myrtle Beach. |
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Craig, Rene, and others
This is a really nice looking picture. Nice looking people. |
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Chaz and Darlene
Chaz and Darlene wonder if they threw Lou off his speech when they rang the door bell during his speech ;-) |
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Gerry
Dinig room - people everywhere. |
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Bob, Gerry, Chaz, and Darlene
Great group shot of the Highland neighbors. |
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Lori and Brent
Nice looking couple. What did Brent do right? |
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Peg, Bob, and Sally
Raleigh meets Seattle. |
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Patrica and family
Nice family from Brazil. |
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Woody and Meredyth
Trying to escape the heat. Some folks escaped to the cooler second floor. |
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Marisa, Alex, and Pragya
Alex is wondering why he chickened out when it came time to speak about Karen.
Alex and Pragya are more wonderful SAS people. |
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Christina doing dishes
Gret service. I got to thank Rey personally Friday night as we enjoyed yet another excellent meal at Rey's. |
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Robert
Hey Robert, I thought you didn't drink ;-) |
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Jane, Peter, and ?
Enjoying the coolness and comfort of the sun room. |
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Nick and Carl
Ah yes, out by the bar escaping the wives. |
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Janet and Jenn
More bar tender company. |
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Joe (Max)
Peg likes to call Joe by his other name, Max. |
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Nick
Guess what he's drinking? If it is Nick, it must be wine. But wait, it isn't red so it can't be wine. |
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Lynn
Talking about horses. |
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Jeanne
Always with a smile. |
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Steve and Lynn
Another favorite couple of George. |
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Carl and Nick
Still discussing what the beverage was. |
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Larry
Teaching Cindy and Mike a thing or two. |
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SAS
We had about 20 people from SAS show up. I very much appreciate them coming. So does Karen. |
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Eric and Scott
Every good party must have some hippies. |
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Gerry, Gail, and the Juttings
Discussing dog stories. |
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Chaz and King Lou
Talking about Chaz's latest venture. |
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Kendra and Jerry
Yet more wonderful SAS people. Here are Kendra and Jerry (Jerry worked with Karen on Alex’s team, Kendra is his wife). |
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Meredyth and Woody
Great friends and lovely couple. My beer buddies. |
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Jason
My buddy the bartender. |
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Bar
The bar and Jason making us happy. |
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Lynn and Steve
Camera snobs. |
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The Lawn
Awesome Lawn. |
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Scott
A. K. A. Earthman. Good buddy for 17 years. |
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George
Mr. camera man himself. Thanks George for all the pictures and video. |
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Alex and Lou
Where's your speech Alex? |
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Craig, Lou, and Marisa
Party is beginning to thin out. Thanks to all for making this memorial a great event. |
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The crowd
Until next time friends and family. |
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Jeff and Glen
They are wondering where all the food went. |
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Let the party begin
The after memorial partiers gather. |
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Cindy and Mike
Cindy finally has a drink to celebrate her accomplishment. |
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Bob and Sally
Hang around with the partiers. |
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Lou, Cindy, and Mike
We are done. Where is my drink. |
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