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DPW History and Lore (1997-2003)

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Acknowledgments

And Thanks To:

(Active Member in Italics)

DPW Founders 1997:

    Flynn Mauthe (Bobby Wayne)

    Rod Garrett (ramrod)

    Tony Perez (Coyote)

    Will Roger Peterson (Mr. Klean)

DPW Council 2004:

     Ada Chester (Dago Bay)

     Erin MacCool (PlayGround)

     Matthew Morgan (Hazmatt)

     Tony Perez (Coyote)

Other DPW staff who have had a major influence on the development and history of DPW:

    Aaron Castro (Wheel Gunner)

    A. Leo Nash

    Alf (Mascot)

    Adam Puliz (Adam)

    Airaq Johnson (Airaq)

    Al Honig

    Alan Workman and Family

    Amy Woodward

    Andrew Baker

    Angel Garcia (Cesar)

    Andrew Ewen (Otto)

    Andrew Sano (Rave Boy Walter)

    Andy Luna

    Andy Pector

    Barbara Freed

    Barbed Wire Chuck

    Betsy Donnelly

    Bill Carson (BC)

    Bill Kennedy (Junk Man)

    Bill Plemons (Wild Bill)

    Bill Sappington

    Bill Wiatroski (Dirty Bill)

    Bob Stahl (Billy Bob) 

    Brian Cox

    Brian Rzewuski (Brian)

    Bruce Sherrod

    Cabiria Masina

    Caleb Schaber (Shooter)

    Carl Brucker (Cowboy Carl)

    Carl Copek (Chief)

    Chaz Perry (Jynx)

    Charles R. Nichols (Chuck)

    Chicken John Rinaldi (Chicken)

    Chris Bennett

    Chris Campbell (Chris)

    Chris Kaiser (Crispy)

    Chris Petrell (Taz)

    Chris Schardt

    Christine Paris Mars

    Cid

    Cindy Bruce (Felony)

    Craig Ericson (DPW Dawg)

    Craig Lafferty (Art Shark)

    Craig Morse (Camera Bitch)

    Craig Bergland (Reno Free Press)

    Cristina Cortez (Bean)

    Curtis Tyler (Mayfield)

    Dale Scott (Heatseek)

    Dan Miller (Burning Dan)

    Danny Grant

    Danny Omstead

    Dave Bernosky (WD-40)

    Dave C. (Stickfinger)

    Dave Lasky (Quiet Dave)

    Dave Rankine

    Dave Shool (Dave X)

    David Apocalypse

    David Crow

    David Erb and Family

    David Small (Stinky Pirate)

    Davor Atles

    Deanna Westberg (Degenerate)

    Deanna Burk (Dee)

    Dominic Tinio (D. A.)

    Donna

    Dove Dingman (Mad Bonnie)

    Dusty Balls

    Elan Schwartz (Mutt)

    Elena Wilson

    Elgee W.

    Elizabeth Jackson

    Emory Moody (E. T.)

    Ethan Parker

    Eric Close (Mister E.)

    Frank Dometrovich (Spinner)

    Garth Elliot

    Gary Mann (Ulaz)

    Ginger Petunia

    Glen L. Heureux (Jet Fuel)

    Gordon Burke

    Greg Rose (Redwood)

    Harlan Hollander

    Eric Foreman (Head Hunter)

    Heather Bennett

    Heather Deyo (Asraiya)

    Jane

    Jason Norelli

    Jeff (Train Wreck Jeff)

    Jeff Johnson (el jefe)

    Jeff Lee (Chief Jeff)

    Jeff Thomas (Dr. Fuckoffski)

    Jennie Giles

    Jesse Jones (Dr. Jones)

    John Jensen (Jonny Jet)

    John Brady

    John Chapler (J. D.)

    John Joyce (Johnny-On-It)

    John Kelly (Kamikaze)

    John Voldal

    Jonathan Compney (Feral)

    Jonathan Honneyman (Honey Man)

    Jonathan McKnight (Wick)

    Jonathan Mullins (Johnny Babalon)

    Jon Wilson (Hippy Jon)

    Julian Bowyer

    Justin Atwood (Jarico)

    Katherine DeLurgio (Kat)

    Katy Bell

    Kay-Tee Rose

    Kelek Stevenson

    Kimric Smythe

    Kitty (Crusty)

    Kletus

    Koke McBain (Koke)

    Lance Hughston (Lance)

    Lance Hughston Jr. (Also)

    Larry Breed (Ember)

    Larry Burstein

    Lilly Rose Love

    Linda Kim (Loo)

    Lisa Nigro (Dragon Lady)  

    Lissa Schoun (Tiger-Tiger)

    Lizzy Edwards

    Luciano Glavan (Total Mess)

    Madona Galvan (Madona)

    Mandy Kivowitz (Phat Man Dee)

    Margaret Farrow (marrg)

    Margi Smith (Xena)

    Mark Herbert (Chalkie)

    Mark Keesee (Haephestus)

    Marisa Lenhardt

    Mark Church

    Marlowe Riley

    Martha Banzarelli (Banzai)

    Marty Walker (Marty)

    (Little) Matt Noble

    Matthew Ebert (Metric) 

    Matthew Puffer (Mateo)

    Melissa Stryker (Demilitia)

    Melissa Waters (Mel)

    Michael Black (Crow)

    Michael Burdiss (Bubblegique)

    Michael Carpenter (Tex)

    Michael Hopkins (Flash)

    Michael Peters (Gringo)

    Michael Yates (Phyxx)

    Michele Ravera (Ginger Petunia)

    Mike Corson (Jirish Mike)

    Mike Huggens (Chicken Rat)

    Mike Schaefer (Railroad Mike)

    Mike Schafer (Rest Stop Buddy)

    Mike Snook (Snook)

    Miles Hunsberger (Miles)

    Miles O'Rourke

    Molly Ratchet

    Nathan Vigil (Redford)

    Nate (Innate)

    Nicholas Devereaux (Zponge)

    Patrica Becker (Trish)

    Paul De Jong

    Paul Landgraver (Pearl)

    Paul Schreer (Blue)

    Pete Brenneman (Big Gay Pete)

    Peter Loughran (Pedro)

    Peter Manuel

    Peter Mars (Mr. Mars)

    Pierre Pressure

    Potato

    Ralph Guerra (Plumb Loco)

    Rane Halloran (Rane Dae)

    Red Aaron

    Richard Lee

    Richard Zindler (Shaggy)

    Rick Brown

    Rivka Gross (PhoeniX)

    Rob Dubois

    Robert Barns (Easy Bob)

    Robert Rzewuski (Cowboy Bob)

    Rody Jonas (Rody)

    Roger Goyer (Concerned Rancher)

    Ron Ferer

    Rose Harden

    Rosendo Saldana (Sendo)

    Russ Leslie (Russ)

    Russ Skellenger (Combustible Russ)

    Ruth Wechsler (Planetruth)

    Ryan Doyle (Doyle)

    Sam Wedderburn (Sam)

    Sara La Mullins (Sara La)

    Scott Beers (Bruka)

    Seth Malice

    Simon Clark (Simon)

    Skitch Bradley (Skitch)

    Steve Heck

    Steve Schecter (Rip Coard)

    Sue Weeks

    Summer Burkes

    Susan Barron

    Suzy Garren (Suzy)

    Tala Busick (Tala)

    Thomas Kempkes (Major Buzzkill)

    Tiffany Baker (Fanny Mae)

    Tim Cole (Timico)

    Timothy Anderson (Big Daddy)

    Tom Eger (Mustang)

    Tom Mingle (Monkey Boy)

    Tom Payne

    Tom Wray (Pogo)

    Tonja Story

    Tony Guerra (Shona)

    Tosch

    Tracy Hobbs

    Tracey (PryoKitten)

    Travis Stone (D. J. Blanket)

    Trey Goesh

    Trey Harvey

    Truth

    Tym Simpson (El Mano)

    Wally Baumgard (Odwally)

    Wayne Correa (WayneCo)

    Wayne Mac (Daddy Mac)

    William Moore (B. M.)

    Xeno

    Zenia VonPearle (Zer)

    Zsuzsua Odry (Gypsy)

  

   

(Active Member in Italics)

 

And Special Thanks to:

Black Rock City LLC Board of Directors:

      Crimson Rose (Rosie)

      Harley Dubois (Heady)

      Larry Harvey (Swordfish)

      Marian Goodell (Jack Rabbit)

      Michael Michael (Danger Ranger)

      Will Roger Peterson (Mr. Klean)

Nevada Properties Management:

       Dave Pedroli (Super Dave)

       Ghost Dancer

       Flynn Mauthe (Bobby Wayne)

       Matthew Ebert (Metric)

       Eric Close (Mister E)

Planning & Design Department:

       Rod Garrett (ramrod)

       Tony Guerra (Shona)

       Zhahai Stuart (Zhahai)

Burning Man Staff Present:

      Andie Grace (Action Grl)

      Chris Brick (Chris)

      Christine Sanders

      Christine Kristen (Lady Bee)

      Dave Cuttler (Thunder)

      Dave Thornton (Thorny)

      Duane Hoover (Big Bear)

      Heather Gallagher (Camera Girl)

      Joy Orabella

      Joseph Pred (Batallion One)

      Julie Gilmore (Frog)

      Kim Vicara

      Logan Mirto

      Marcia Crosby

      Mark Oliver (Bucky)

      Paul Landgraver (Pearl)

      Paul Schreer (Blue)

      Rae Richman

      Ray Allen (Man Ray)

      Rebecca Workman (Bex)

      Rob Miller (Ra)

      Robin Ryan (Red Robin)

      Robert Brownstein (Shiek)

      Terry Schoop (Lawstonfound)

      Tom Kapanka (Spanky)

      Tom Price (Thumper)

      Greg Miller (Sea Dog)

      Steven Raspa

      Tim Foster (Mean Bean)

Burning Man Staff Past:

      Andy Pector

      Bill Carson (BC)

      Bob Gelman

      Candace Locklear

      Carole Morrell

      Chris Cunningham

      Chris Louis (Space Ghost)

      Christina Harbridge

      Dana Harrison (Biz Babe)

      Diane Whitmore

      Fred Osterhagen (Fearless)

      Holly Kreuter (Satellite Grl)

      Houston Grey

      Ian Starr (Bliss)

      Jess Bovier (Nurse)

      Joe Fenton (Sapper)

      Joegh Bulloch (Cowboy Joe)

      John Law (Melman)

      John Nettle (Nettie)

      Jewlez Cody (Gritz)

      Karen Grimsby

      Lori Louis

      Mary Mitchel

      Mert Howard

      Michael Jansen (Catfish)

      Michael Lyons

      Molly Tirpack (Safety Girl)

      Neil Murry

      Patric Gavin Duffy

      Rusty H. Hodge

      Shilo

      Steve Mobia

      Stuart Mangrum

      Vanessa Kuemmerle

      Vicki Olds

Burning Man Desert Operations Pre 1997:

       Crimson Rose (Rosie)

       Dale Scott (Heat Seek)

       Dan Miller (Burning Dan)    

       Flynn Mauthe (Bobby Wayne)

       Harley Dubois (Heady)

       Kimric Smythe Kim)

       Joegh Bulloch (Cowboy Joe)

       Joe Fenton (Boggmann)

       John Law (Melman)

       Larry Breed (Ember)

       Larry Harvey (SwordFish)

       Michael Hopkins (Flash)

       Jerry James

       Michael Michael (Danger Ranger)

       P. Segal (Miss P.)

       Steve Mobia

       Stuart Mangrum

       Tom Wray (Pogo)

       Tym Simpson (El Mano)

       Wayne Scott

       William Abernathy

       Will Roger Peterson (Mr. Klean)

Builders of the Man:

       Al Honig

       Barbara Freed

       Ben Stoelting

       Bill Carson

       Chris Campbell

       Chris Cunningham

       Dale Scott (Heat Seek)

       Dan Miller (Burning Dan)

       David Carr (Spyral)

       Jeff Grove

       Jerry James

       Larry Breed

       Larry Harvey (Swordfish)

       Marty Walker

       Shevaun Gallant (SheBatt)

       Steffanos Xanthoudakis

Artists:

       A. Leo Nash

       Al Honig

       Barbara Traub

       Brian Goggin

       Charlie Gadeken

       Charlie Smith (Chunk)

       Chris Schardt

       Chuck Cirino

       Dana Albany

       Dan Das Mann

       Dan Macorini

       David Andres

       David Best

       Dimitri Timohovich

       Ed Holmes

       George Post

       Hal Robins

       Jim Mason

       Kal Spelletich

       Kiki Pettit

       Larnie Fox

       Lisa Galli

       Lisa Nigro

       Lou Zaumeyer

       Mark Van Proyen

       Marissa Lenhardt

       Michael Christian

       Michael Pepe

       Mr. Lucky

       Pepe Ozan

       Russel Wilcox

       Smoke Daddy

       Therm

       Tim Black

       Tim North

       Todd Dworman

Theme Camps:

        Camp Carp

        Carpenters Camp

        Check Point Salon

        Chupracabra Policia

        DPW Getto

        First Camp

        House of Doors

        L. A. Cacophony Society

        Little Texas

        Out Back Camp

        Peddle Camp

        Thunder Dome

BLM Officials:

        Dave Cooper

        Dave Lefevre

        Gary Moritz

        Les Boni

        Margaret Wolf

        Mike Bilbo

        Rodney Herrick

        Roger Farschon

        Ron Wenker

        Terry Reed

Nevada Officials:

       Adrian Freund

       Bob Red   

       Bonnie Weber

       Jennie Rucker

       Jim Shaw

       JoAnne Bond

       Larry McGee

       Richard Elloyan

       Roger Pelham

       Ron Skinner

Nevada Ranchers:

      Gloria J. Grant

      Larry Irvin

      Mike Stewart

      Todd Jaksick

   

Gerlach Area Residents:

       Bev Osborn

       Bill Gooch

       Bill Stapleton

       Bruno Selmi

       Cecil Courtney

       Chris Petrell

       Donna Potter

       Joe Colt

       John Forster

       John Farnsworth (Farmer)

       Kevin and Julia Brittner

       Larry Guisasola

       Larry Kerr (Headless Larry)

       Lola Sweet

       Mark Keesee (Haephestuss)

       Matthew Ebert (Metric)

       (Opal) Joe Stromer

       Phil Thomas

       Richard Lee (Cub)   

       Skeeky Courtney

       Tommy Cash Cosman

       The entire William's Family

Businesses and Vendors:

        Dale, Desert Rain

        Don Lawson, Empire Store
        Fred Cutler Jr., Sanihut

        Glenn, Twin Cities Surplus

        Jay Gardner, B&L Disposal

        Jerry Gamroth, Fire Suppression

        Jim Bremner, Potable Water

        Joan Ryan, Stuart Title

        John Forster, Granite Proprane

        Mike Huggens, Julies Water Service

        Mike Enos, Johnny-on-the-Spot

        Mike Railey, Codega Planning

        Robert, Twin Cities Surplus

        Skip Kanfield, CFA Planning

        Tom Peterson, Star Staging

In Memory of:

        Bonnie Sweet

        Craig Nielson

        Gary Hanson

        Jeff Thomas (Dr. Fuckoffski)

        Jeremey Williams

        Jose Pineda

        Michael Carpenter (Tex)

        Mike Huggens (Chicken Rat)

        Stephanie Vitouladitis (Stevie)

  

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

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