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Skriven 2008-12-08 13:47:13 av Glen Jamieson
     Kommentar till en text av Burton Ford
Ärende: ECHO PICNICS  81208
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 -=> Quoting Burton Ford to Dale Shipp Et All <=-

 BF> Thought I might as well answer here as by Email.

 BF> Here's my list:  [Probably with errors and guesses]

 BF> ECHO PICNICS, per Burt:

 BF> 1992  Portland OR          
 BF> we no go
 BF> 1994  Colts Neck NJ          
 BF> we no go
 BF> 1995  Baltimore MD  8/95    Host: Pat Stockett. 
 BF> Our first Picnic.  Yeh!
 BF> 1996  MULTI FEEDIA  Salem MA  8/16/96   Host:  Michael Loo
 BF> Picnic at Camp Lion. 
 BF> 1996  Oregon  July Portland?  Host: ??    
 BF> we no go
 BF> 1997  Hartsville SC Host: Neysa Dormish & Tilman
 BF> we no go
 BF> 1997  Lobsterfest I  Enfield CT Host: Sacerdotes  11/97
 BF> 2 lobs apiece inthe house.

That was my first Echo picnic.

 BF> 1998  Lobsterfest II   Enfield CT  Host: Dave Sacerdotes 10/98
 BF> Over 60# of Lobster@ $4.25#!  Hundreds of Lobsters
 BF> [kidding] 1998  Hayneville, AL  August   Host: ??   
 BF> we no go

 BF> 1998  Adelaide, Australia   Oct.

Host: Kevin Symons
 BF> we no go
MLoo and Benita attended as honoured guests from overseas.  Held UTGT.

 BF> 1999  Hemmingford, Canada 7/99 Host: Flo Thompson    
 BF> Big Yard w/canopy tents
 BF> 2000  Springfield ILL. July  "Springfest"  Host: Dave Drum  
 BF> Picnic in the Park
 BF> 2000  Forge France -   Host: Ian Hoare        
 BF> we no go  
 BF> 2001  Tacoma WA -      Host: Hap Newsom       
 BF> we no go
 BF> 2002  Boston, MA 7/4/02  "Clam Crawl"  Host: Michael Loo    
 BF> Michael's fourth of July Concert at Salem.

Deep fried turkey.  Burt tried a TimTam slam with red wine.

 BF> 2002  Adelaide AU -

Host: Leonore Scott
 BF> we no go
MLoo and Carol Bryant as honoured guests.  Local cheese tasting, and
Leonore's cumquat liqueur and chocolates.

 BF> 2003  Enfield III 8/03  CT Host: Sacerdotes 
 BF> Lobster @ Abbotts in Mystic
 BF> 2004  Tacoma  WA  8/12/04     Host Newsomes
 BF> Big 'Ol Crabs on the Pacific
 BF> 2005  Newark, NY  Fly Fest  8/05  Host: Fords    
 BF> Hosting was more damn fun!
 BF> 2006  Enfield CT  Host: Sacerdotes    8/06
 BF> Oh those breakfasts!
 BF> 2007  Baltimore, MD    Host: Shipps
 BF> Fanfair: Debut of "My Stuff"  

Burt came out of the closet!  Pork was king.

 BF> 2008  Windsor, NY July 31.    Host: Kratchs
 BF> Big kitchen for eating, watching. 
 BF> 
 BF> It would be nice if folks could chip in and correct errors, fill in
 BF> the hosts, and the missing months [dates] of the picnics.   In fact the
 BF> addition of personal comments would serve to create a workable
 BF> history. 
 BF> To make compilation easier I would suggest that all responses and
 BF> discussions to/of the compiled history be made with the same TITLE.

 BF> Namely,  "ECHO PICNICS"

 BF> Eh?

A good idea.  Once you have the history more or less complete, it could
then be MMed as an info file and kept in everyone's recipe store.
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