Jerry & Eileen's GORGG 2002 Photo Site

Logo artwork ^©Fred Rosenkamp 2002

The 4th Annual

G lobal
O n
R eflection
G iant
G athering

October 16 – 21, 2002
Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
“van GORGG”

Photos

WEDNESDAY
Hotel Arena
’s-Gravesandestraat 51, Amsterdam

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Denis Boucher & Gary Green
get things started right
Anne & Marc Catera join Pierre
Bordeleau and Toby Trott
Judy Green with
Jerry & Eileen McCarthy

THURSDAY
Anne Frankhuis, Hotel Arena & Ankush Indian Restaurant

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Awaiting the tram with Chris
& Judy Green and Sarah
Judy, Ant Bowles,
Mike Harper & Eileen
Eileen shops for houseboats
on an Amsterdam canal

Jerry outside the
Anne Frank house
Window-shopping in the
streets of Amsterdam
Ana, Judy, and
Carol Weathers

Bert Vijn & Jorunn amuse
Uncle Bob Woolsey
Jorunn & Eileen, veterans
of first NYC GORGG
The Catera’s & Eileen with
John P. Weathers

Jerry & Les Verts
enjoy the festivities
John & Carol with
Fred Rosenkamp
Artist & GORGGer
George Underwood

Québec’s Denis Boucher and
Eileen share a bottle of red
George, v-bert,
and Jerry
Marathon dinner at the
Ankush Indian Restaurant

FRIDAY
Stedelijk & Van Gogh Museums, Hotel Arena

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“They love me, they
love me not...”
The Puddles of Amsterdam –
a not-unfamiliar sight
How’d the Stedelijk know
the Giant was visiting?

Uncanny ...
Art Imitating Art
Enthralled by a troupe of
throat-singing buskers
A pause along the walk
back to The Arena

The Green’s rediscover
some old friends
Heartfelt Greetings...
The Minnear’s arrive!
Kerry’s “hello” unofficially
opens van GORGG

Jerry & Marc with the
wonderful Pat Astley
Joe Pecorello,
our “Mammienun”
Anne & Eileen looking
GORGGilicious

Poor Lesley Minnear just
can’t shake this creep
Yehuda Kotton chats
with Jerry Bartlett
Our Guests of Honor
laugh it up

And Moses came down
from the mountain ...
... oops, false alarm – that’s
just Fred & his poster!
The Canadian Connection
join The Weathers’

Three Friends
... times two
JPW & van GORGG’s
hero, Fred Rosenkamp
McCarthy’s sitting
amongst Giants

“I’m ready for my
close-up, Mr. DeMille”
Eileen’s French tutor,
Jacques Arsenault
Jörg Weinert enjoys Dave
Matlock’s groovy scrapbook

Mike Harper & tBitB
Fred, George & Johannes
Schlimm travel Memory Lane
Sheridan Sellers and
Dave Lederman

SATURDAY
De Badcuyp (“The Bathtub”)
Eerste Sweelinckstraat 10,
corner of Albert Cuypstraat

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Barney Rubble,
aka Glen Bourgeois
Yesterday & Today:
which one’s scarier?
Dan Bornemark plays his
version of “Giant Tracks”

Lady Lake’s
Fred Rosenkamp
Lady Lake’s
Leendert Korstanje
Lady Lake’s
Jan Dubbe

Jan gets an appreciative
hug from Gary Green
Gary applauds Lady
Lake’s GG tribute
The GGanGG hail the webcam
from De Badcuyp’s stage

They’re hanging from the
rafters at dinnertime
Kerry Minnear surveys
a crowded buffet scene
JPW, Chris, Kerry
& gg reminisce

Geir Hasnes addresses
the masses
Jerry & John Jakob
Gary Green belts one
out from deep down

Fred looks on with
rapt attention
GORGG Magic!
Kerry sings Aspirations
Rich Hilton’s unlikely to
forget tonight any time soon

Pierre Bordeleau – guitar,
Hiltonius – piano
Nova Scotia’s Glen
Bourgeois on bass
Sweden’s Dan Bornemark
and his mini-Moog

Benno Sökeland of
Münster on guitar
Gary Green’s ready for
a bit of a bash, it appears
“Mr. Entertainment”^®
Pierre on vocals

The van GORGG jamband
in full swing ... kickin’!
Still a bad-ass around an axe
Fred & Rich pull a ‘Giant’
and switch instruments

“Well, Hello, Kerry ... it’s
so nice to have you back
where you belong”
Been waiting 22 years
to see this again

Looks like The Boys
enjoyed it a little, too :-)

SUNDAY
Canal Boat Ride, Red Light District & Hotel Arena

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2002 group shot before
the canal boat tour
Jerry & The Catera’s braving
the Red Light District
South Wales’ finest export ...
Carol & John Weathers

The incomparable
Kerry & Lesley Minnear
The 9 members of the
GORGG “4-for-4” Club
Eileen visits with
The Weathers’

MONDAY
Rembrandt House, Carré Theatre, Hotel Arena

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Marc presents Pugwash with an
authentic N.Y. sheriff’s uniform!
Almost looks like they know
where they’re going
Touring A’dam with
The Green’s & Catera’s

Sweethearts Judy & Gary
Eileen & her bicycle collection
Tourists Jerry and Judy

Mr. Green has that larcenous
twinkle in his eye again
The Rembrandt House,
built in 1606
“Two Weeks in Rain makes
the year disappear easy”

Carré Theatre: GG played
here on 1 December 1975
Gary toasts van GORGGanizers
Fred & Jan ... thanks, guys!
José Carlos Fialho
of Portugal & Eileen

J.P., Marc, and
Liverpool’s Paul Bratley
Gary demonstrates Holland’s
latest dance craze
Rockin’ Rev. Paul Moore
and Geir Hasnes

Post-GORGG Blues startin’
Eileen & Jerry
Alliterative pals JJ & gg

Judy, JJ & Carol
Dave Astley, Sr.
’Til next year, good Friends...

Aspirations
“Be our guide, our light and our way of life
and let the world see the way we lead our way.
Hopes, dreams, hopes dreaming
that all our sorrow’s gone ... forever.”
– Shulman, Shulman and Minnear

This page created and last updated 8 April 2003 by Jerry McCarthy.
Photography by Jerry & Eileen McCarthy, October 2002.

Awaiting the tram with Chris & Judy Green and Sarah	Judy, Ant Bowles, Mike Harper & Eileen	Eileen shops for houseboats on an Amsterdam canal
Jerry outside the Anne Frank house	Window-shopping in the streets of Amsterdam	Ana, Judy, and Carol Weathers
Bert Vijn & Jorunn amuse Uncle Bob Woolsey	Jorunn & Eileen, veterans of first NYC GORGG	The Catera’s & Eileen with John P. Weathers
Jerry & Les Verts enjoy the festivities	John & Carol with Fred Rosenkamp	Artist & GORGGer George Underwood
Québec’s Denis Boucher and Eileen share a bottle of red	George, v-bert, and Jerry	Marathon dinner at the Ankush Indian Restaurant

“They love me, they love me not...”	The Puddles of Amsterdam – a not-unfamiliar sight	How’d the Stedelijk know the Giant was visiting?
Uncanny ... Art Imitating Art	Enthralled by a troupe of throat-singing buskers	A pause along the walk back to The Arena
The Green’s rediscover some old friends	Heartfelt Greetings... The Minnear’s arrive!	Kerry’s “hello” unofficially opens van GORGG
Jerry & Marc with the wonderful Pat Astley	Joe Pecorello, our “Mammienun”	Anne & Eileen looking GORGGilicious
Poor Lesley Minnear just can’t shake this creep	Yehuda Kotton chats with Jerry Bartlett	Our Guests of Honor laugh it up
And Moses came down from the mountain ...	... oops, false alarm – that’s just Fred & his poster!	The Canadian Connection join The Weathers’
Three Friends ... times two	JPW & van GORGG’s hero, Fred Rosenkamp	McCarthy’s sitting amongst Giants
“I’m ready for my close-up, Mr. DeMille”	Eileen’s French tutor, Jacques Arsenault	Jörg Weinert enjoys Dave Matlock’s groovy scrapbook
Mike Harper & tBitB	Fred, George & Johannes Schlimm travel Memory Lane	Sheridan Sellers and Dave Lederman

Barney Rubble, aka Glen Bourgeois	Yesterday & Today: which one’s scarier?	Dan Bornemark plays his version of “Giant Tracks”
Lady Lake’s Fred Rosenkamp	Lady Lake’s Leendert Korstanje	Lady Lake’s Jan Dubbe
Jan gets an appreciative hug from Gary Green	Gary applauds Lady Lake’s GG tribute	The GGanGG hail the webcam from De Badcuyp’s stage
They’re hanging from the rafters at dinnertime	Kerry Minnear surveys a crowded buffet scene	JPW, Chris, Kerry & gg reminisce
Geir Hasnes addresses the masses	Jerry & John Jakob	Gary Green belts one out from deep down
Fred looks on with rapt attention	GORGG Magic! Kerry sings Aspirations	Rich Hilton’s unlikely to forget tonight any time soon
Pierre Bordeleau – guitar, Hiltonius – piano	Nova Scotia’s Glen Bourgeois on bass	Sweden’s Dan Bornemark and his mini-Moog
Benno Sökeland of Münster on guitar	Gary Green’s ready for a bit of a bash, it appears	“Mr. Entertainment”^® Pierre on vocals
The van GORGG jamband in full swing ... kickin’!	Still a bad-ass around an axe	Fred & Rich pull a ‘Giant’ and switch instruments
“Well, Hello, Kerry ... it’s so nice to have you back where you belong”	Been waiting 22 years to see this again	Looks like The Boys enjoyed it a little, too :-)

2002 group shot before the canal boat tour				Jerry & The Catera’s braving the Red Light District				South Wales’ finest export ... Carol & John Weathers
The incomparable Kerry & Lesley Minnear				The 9 members of the GORGG “4-for-4” Club				Eileen visits with The Weathers’

Marc presents Pugwash with an authentic N.Y. sheriff’s uniform!	Almost looks like they know where they’re going	Touring A’dam with The Green’s & Catera’s
Sweethearts Judy & Gary	Eileen & her bicycle collection	Tourists Jerry and Judy
Mr. Green has that larcenous twinkle in his eye again	The Rembrandt House, built in 1606	“Two Weeks in Rain makes the year disappear easy”
Carré Theatre: GG played here on 1 December 1975	Gary toasts van GORGGanizers Fred & Jan ... thanks, guys!	José Carlos Fialho of Portugal & Eileen
J.P., Marc, and Liverpool’s Paul Bratley	Gary demonstrates Holland’s latest dance craze	Rockin’ Rev. Paul Moore and Geir Hasnes
Post-GORGG Blues startin’	Eileen & Jerry	Alliterative pals JJ & gg
Judy, JJ & Carol	Dave Astley, Sr.	’Til next year, good Friends...

WEDNESDAYHotel Arena’s-Gravesandestraat 51, Amsterdam

THURSDAYAnne Frankhuis, Hotel Arena & Ankush Indian Restaurant

FRIDAYStedelijk & Van Gogh Museums, Hotel Arena

SATURDAYDe Badcuyp (“The Bathtub”)Eerste Sweelinckstraat 10,corner of Albert Cuypstraat

SUNDAYCanal Boat Ride, Red Light District & Hotel Arena

MONDAYRembrandt House, Carré Theatre, Hotel Arena

WEDNESDAY
Hotel Arena
’s-Gravesandestraat 51, Amsterdam

THURSDAY
Anne Frankhuis, Hotel Arena & Ankush Indian Restaurant

FRIDAY
Stedelijk & Van Gogh Museums, Hotel Arena

SATURDAY
De Badcuyp (“The Bathtub”)
Eerste Sweelinckstraat 10,
corner of Albert Cuypstraat

SUNDAY
Canal Boat Ride, Red Light District & Hotel Arena

MONDAY
Rembrandt House, Carré Theatre, Hotel Arena