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Letter From EVP Karl K. Lauer

Only a week away! We will be leaving here on Wednesday the 14th for sunny and warm Las Vegas, I am still getting calls for the late ones or those who just cleared their schedule to be able to come. Even though it is a real pain in the pin feathers when people wait till [...]

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FROM PLAYBOY TO FARMER:

MEN’S WRESTLING HONOREE  RIP “THE PROFILE” HAWK By Jeff Sharkey Photos Courtesy of Brian Bukantis, www.wrestleprints.com; Chris Swisher, www.csclassicwrphotos.com   As the heat-seeking missile of a professional wrestler that Rip Hawk was, the self-appointed nickname of “The Profile” drew jeers from the audience.  At its core, you could take it to mean this tactic was [...]

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FIRST LOOK!

THE 2010 SAPPHIRE EVENTâ? BELT Dr. Eric Goldenberg was the happy winner, a broad smile painting his face as he stood alongside Iron Mike honoree Bret Hitman Hart with the 2008 CAC belt.. Amazing Kong, who along with her crew of lady wrestlers will be selling raffle tickets again this year, was the most surprised [...]

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BELIEVING IN MAGIC:

2010 REEL AWARD WINNER SCHWARZ CONTINUES TO INSPIRE By Jeff Sharkey (Photos Courtesy of Magic Schwarz) As the opening credits to the Darren Aronofsky-directed 2008 motion picture THE WRESTLER begin, a seemingly endless stream of professional wrestling magazines roll off the presses.  Each publication is focused on the film’s star character, Randy “The Ram” Robinson, [...]

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2010 Worlds Largest Silent Auction Canceled

Due to the economy and lack of interest the CAC has decided to cancel this years “Worlds Largest Silent Auction”. This is  not to say it will not return in 2011. The Nostalgia Fair willl of course continue. And be open to the public.

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Make your room reservations now for the Sapphire event!

The Gold Coast Hotel & Casino has accepted our terms in the contract and are ready to hear from you. They have blocked rooms just for all the Cauliflower Alley Club members to invade Las Vegas.  The response from the 2009 reunion was excellent from the members attending. Also the Gold Coast was real happy with the [...]

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2010 CAC Raffle Belt

After several emails and phones calls of people asking about the 2010 Raffle Belt, Here ya go! Rico Mann who designed our 2006,2008,2009 raffle belts has, once again, designed a one-of-a-kind collectibe that is sure to go over huge. As most everybody knows, Rico, Dave Millican and Reggie Parks regularly donate their time, labor and [...]

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The Mormon Giant returns to Las Vegas!

We are proud to announce the return of the Mormon Giant, Don Leo Jonathan! Jonathan, nicknamed “The Mormon Giant” was a second generation star (his father was former wrestler Brother Jonathan) who made his professional wrestling debut after World War II. Over the course of his career, he competed around the world, making stops in [...]

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Cribbage Tournament Announced

Once again The CAC will hold the annual Cribbage tournament in 2010. To register, purchase your banquet ticket now and then send an e-mail to this yearâ??s tournament organizer, Al Friend, at ajf0645@juno.com. Upon arrival, there will be a $20 entrance fee, 100% of which goes to the CAC Benevolent Fund.  Registration is open to [...]

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WRESTLEBOWL I: Bowl with the Legends!

 Our 2010 host hotel, The Gold Coast, offers a 70-lane bowling alley among its amenities.  We believe that, by adding this event, we will help promote friendship and camaraderie among our members and would provide another alternative for daytime activities. Even if youâ??ve never bowled before, no problem!  Dr. Ken Ramey, our bowling tournament coordinator, [...]

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