General managers (of San Francisco hotels) have told me that there is more than a handful (of hotel owners) who are in agreement,

We saw this as a way to use a little humor to bring further attention to a serious issue, and that is so far the dismal efforts of Congress to clean up its act.

When you have all the guys cheering you on, you work so hard because you don't want to let anyone down.

We work for this all year. We go to The Clash and those other tournaments to be ready for state. This is what our whole season is geared for.

Part of the deal on the 50 grand was they won't let me say anything, ... So I really can't talk to you other than to say I got the check. It totally perplexes me.

I think the sectional was the start of my state tournament because my bracket was so tough. I have to keep wrestling my best because everyone at state is good.

I think what's driving it is Helena is still recognized as a value in the western Montana markets. When you compare Helena to Kalispell or Missoula or Bozeman or any other nice place to live in Montana, it's relatively speaking still a good buy, which says the average could continue to go up for the next three or four years.

Basically, we're trying to stop the shell game.

I did what they wanted, and they offered it, so I think I have it coming,

The only way to take on a global corporation is to take them on with a national or regional strategy.