Jerry Thompson
Jerry Thompson
Jerald Stillwell "Jerry" Thompsonis a former American long-distance runner who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics...
came closed game good hill jordan time
This was Jerry's first time on the hill for us and he did a good job. I also thought Jordan (Mortenson) came in and closed out the game well.
expected sooner
We expected that our day was going to come sooner or later.
ask biggest people since
We could not ask for anything better. There have been wall-to-wall people here since we started. This is the biggest Pirate's Day that we have ever had.
people positive shows
People wanted to come here. It shows that people want to come here, which is a real positive to the township.
county couple last rest stops trying word
There is so much here for everyone to enjoy. Over the last couple of weeks, we have been out their trying to get the word out about Pirate's Day. One weekend, we were up at one of the rest stops in Monmouth County getting the word out about Pirate's Day.
game giving lost row second
This was just a mess. This is the second game in a row we lost it in the first inning by giving up unearned runs. We've got to regroup.
billboard might
You are making (Alliance One) look good, ... But you might just be making a billboard for them (gang members).
handle losses members none suffered
None of our members have suffered any losses whatsoever. That's the way we handle it.
best early event morning ready sure together volunteers
Everyone has come together to make this the best event that they could. We had volunteers here early this morning to make sure that everything was ready to go.
loan secure takes
We would put a deposit in to secure the loan. To me, that takes us out of the loan business.
concert continue enjoy future people program seem
This can be used for a future concert program. That is a program that I would like to see continue for the years to come. People really go down there and seem to enjoy it.
continue couple far next success
This has been a success so far and, hopefully, it will continue over the next couple of years.
charm charming forget met teddy
If you met him, you would never forget him. He had charm - just a teddy bear.
amount chamber civic giving goes money raised
All of the money that we are giving out comes from the amount of money that we raised during Pirate's Day. All of the money that comes into the chamber goes back to civic groups.