Date: April 20, 2006
Chair: Rob Oehler
Location: Porterhouse Bistro, LA
Doesn't sound Asian enough? Like the Long Beach and Los Angeles Ports, guess again ... this restaurant is owned by the Wang Steak Group of Taiwan
Attendees:
Brandow, Robert - Continental Illinois Jakarta 1980
Buchman, Mark - Manufacturers Hanover Tokyo 1972
Harshfield, Ed - FNCB Hong Kong 1975
Oehler, Rob - FNCB Manila 1967
Petersmeyer, Tom - FNCB Seoul 1976
Press, Nick - FNCB Hong Kong 1973
Serumgard, Bill - FNCB Manila 1967
Sharp, Bob - Manufacturers Hanover Manila 1971
Shoch, Jamie and Elena - Girard Bank, Singapore 1973
Stebbins, Rob - Security Pacific Manila 1974
Taylor, Stephen - FNCB New Delhi 1972
Walker, Chris - Security Pacific Hong Kong 1973
Warner, David - First Chicago Bank; Hong Kong 1973
Wood, Eldridge "Woody" - PICA Tokyo 1979
Many thanks to Rob Oehler who organized the event.
- Rob Oehler has his 42 oz steak “what are you guys going to have?”
- Nick Press will just have fish… this size
- Rob Stebbins and Jamie Shoch open their hymnbooks to Page 732
- Bob Sharp apologizes for the off-color joke; Ed Harshfield is apalled. Steve Tayor, Bill Serumgard and Elena Shoch pretend they didn’t hear it.
- David Warner and Nick Press
- Chris Walker: “At no time will my fingers leave the ends of my hands.” Jamie Shoch: “I’ve seen this one before.”
- Jamie Shoch, Chris Walker, Elena Shoch, Mark Buchman
- Bob Sharp, Ed Harshfield, Steve Taylor
- Bill Serumgard, Tom Petersmeyer, Woody Wood, Sharp, Harshfield and Tayor in rear
- You’ve seen these guys before
- Bob Brandow, Rob Stebbins, Jamie Shoch just can’t believe what they are hearing from Chris Walker