Old Timers Reunion is a sanguine, specious, and spectacular event that could not happen without the tireless and unselfish assistance of the following esteemed colleagues, many of whom give countless days and hours of their personal time to ensure that all attendees will have a great OTR experience and keep coming back, year after year. We would be truly remiss to not recognize, honor, and thank these wonderful, wily, and whimsical wunderkinds.
Chair: Sarah Richards
Vice-Chair: Dave Akers
‘Come As You Were’ Theme Team: Amanda Willis, Lauren Panzo, Stacy Mock, Gretchen Poffenbarger, Maria Gibbs
Get ‘Er Done Guys: Cody Maurin, Davey Goslin
Aerial Photo: Fang, Charlie Williams
Awards Ceremony: Fang (Emcee), Ruth Williams
Batman, the Magician: Larry ‘Batman’ Rohr
Bonfire Design: Maria Gibbs & the PAG Crew (Sherry Hall, Jody & Tom Brookover, Brad Obrecht, Chuck Schoppert, Mike Snyder)
Breakdown Press: Bob Hoke
Brew Crew: Todd & Diane Bozenbury, Jean DeVries
Bubbles Fun Run: Stacy Mock
Campground Decorations: Norma Dee Peacock
Campground Infrastructure & Site Mapping: Barry Cupp
Carpenter in Chief: Charles Kahn
Children’s Activities: Jessica & John Vitela
Color Guard: Grant “Patch” Adams, Gwenyver Adams, Matt “Dozer” Watton, Deb Mixon
Communications (2-way radios): Scott K. Davis
Contests & Speleo-Olympics: Sean Phillips
Coot & Holler Gazette: Meredith Hall Weberg
Cooters Pub: Shack, Sidney Hawkins, Colin Lynch, Bobbie & Dave Seng
Cooters Texas Hold ‘em Tournament: Kelley Deem, Paul Conover
Crafty Cavers Coalition: Norma Dee Peacock
Decontamination Station: Katie & Aron Schmid, Loyalhanna Grotto
Dirty Deeds: Dave Woods, Denny Woods
Doo-Dah Parade: Emily Davis (Grand Marshall), Trevor Finn
Electricians: Bill Bradwell, Greg Phillips, Gene Harrison, Jess Reep
Event Tent Hosts: Dave Field, Sarah Mosberg, Cindy Manley
Fermenters Forum: Bob & Carly Oehler
Fire Artists: Mike Rusin (FART Coordinator), Randy Williams (Senior FARTist), Carl Conover (FARTist), Zach Williams (FARTist), Tom Erb (Exec. chef and utility player)
Fireworks Liaison: Alan Staiman
First-Aid: Phil Goldman, Stephen Mosberg
Gate Crew Chiefs: Sara Bidlespacher, Lyndsey Cameron
Graphic Artist: Amanda Willis
Grounds: Lucian Dean, Joe Brown, Joel Reed, Steve Johnsen
Guidebook: Gary Gibula (editor), Meredith Hall Weberg (proofreader)
Handymen & Fixers of All Things: Bud Shaw, Steve Johnsen
Horticulture and Site Beautification: Deb Mixon, Patti Taylor, Michelle Maurin, Laura Johnsen, Skylar Claypool, Nancy Taylor
Ice Czar: Brent Worls
Information Technology: Zach Simonetti
Kiddie Korral, Crawl-In Theater: Dead Puppies Grotto
Live Entertainment Coordinator: Jim Moen
Lutz Rock Memorial Ceremony: Mike Oatney, Jim Forsythe, Fang
Merchandise: Lauren Panzo, Gretchen Poffenbarger
Museum: Steve Luke, Patty Jördan, Patti Fredericks
Obstacle Course: Sterling Dawson
OTR Treasurer: Mitch Berger
Pavilion Decorations: Maria Gibbs & the PAG Crew (Sherry Hall, Jody & Tom Brookover, Brad Obrecht, Chuck Schoppert, Mike Snyder)
Photographers: Mike Tripodi, Nina Pender-Shields
Plumbers: Mike Frymyer, Jim Forsythe
Pre-Event Gate Crew: Alan Looney
Pre-Registration Team: Kat Crispin, Bobbie Seng, Zach Simonetti, Scott Baker, Mitch Berger, Sarah Richards, Dave Akers, Lauren Panzo
Registration: Kat Crispin (Chief), Bobbie Seng (Chief), Bill Boehle (Asst. Chief), Steve McLuckie (Asst. Chief)
Saturday Festival Coordinators: Hannah & Scott Davis
Sauna: Rich Geisler, Alan Staiman, Jim Perkins
Security: Tim Ayers (Chief), Rich Monty (Asst. Chief); Deputies: Grant ‘Patch’ Adams, Dave Akers, Bill Bradwell, Scott (karsthunter) Davis, Melissa Ward
Security Team: Kevin Almarode, Annette Conover, Stevan Biggers, Carl Conover, Paul Conover, Margot Geisler, Judy Koon, Jim Maurin, Angie Mills, Bru Randall, Susi Weston
Site Fire Safety: Scott Baker
Site Safety: Mike Rusin
Social Media & Marketing: Amanda Willis, Ruth Williams
Sound & Music Krewe: ‘Grateful Gary’ Gibula, Blake Jördan
Trivia Night Emcee: Jeff Bray
TRA Elections: Susan Nettles, Mike Manner
Vendor Coordinator: Dave Fricke
Vertical Contests: Tom Griffin, Red Schock, Mark Keller
Virgin Guidebook: Ruth Williams
Virgin Procession: Star
Virgin Reception: Cindy Manley
Website: Zach Simonetti (webmaster), Ruth Williams
Wild Side: Laylin Brown, Brian Cunningham