“In medieval times, artists had patrons that supported them and this is a similar thing, ... We're basically saying, 'Wouldn't you like to be a part of this?'”
“I knew the second he knew he wasn't going to be on the field making an impact that he would call it a career. But it seemed like he would never retire. I thought he'd be George Blanda out there catching passes at 45.”
“It goes beyond disappointing. I'm disillusioned. I really feel like the district has patronized us by saying this is just an emotional issue. This is an issue of safety and logic.”
“I thought Everett did a lot of the things we expected them to do. They're a very structured hockey club. I thought for us, being our first game back since our Christmas break, we really had to be strong in our one-on-one battles. It got better as the game went on, but to start with we weren't as strong as I felt we should have been.”
“It's like anything in life: If you have a passion, and a commitment to something, you do it very well. You don't have to be in a big city to do it well. This is something Canton has obviously a passion for, and a commitment to. ... If I ever get in trouble, or needed to live somewhere in the world because of a situation, I would come here. I think they'd take me in, and I'd be all right here.”
“We had to rebuild the ribs, reinstall some planking, re-canvas the entire boat and then paint and varnish it. But it was worth it. It's a privilege to have won this award.”
