Date: April 15, 2005
Chair: Harry Garschagen
Location: Empress of China, San Francisco

The Old Asia Hands Society - Western Edition, ably organized by Harry Garschagen, met at the Empress of China on Grant Avenue in San Francisco's Chinatown on April 15, 2005.

Tall Tales of the Orient were told by those present: John Bohn, M/M Jack Caouette, Bernhard Daniel, M/M Owen Erickson, M/M James Eyres, Terrance Flanagan, M/M Harry Garschagen, Tom Greer, Jim Lucchesi, Ron McMeekin, M/M Mont McMillen, John Muncy, David Proctor, Bob Sharp, Page Stockwell, Fran Doyle Walker and husband Bruce, David Warner, M/M John Wetzler, M/M John Wilson