From http://gaygamesblog.blogspot.com
Along with coverage of the Frivolity party, the article interviews site inspector Roz Quarto:
The next day I got some insight into what the delegates are looking for when I chatted with site-selection committee member Roz Quarto.
“We want to see if the city can deliver the venues, if the ‘Bid Book’ is true. Can the venues offered meet the specifications of each sport?” Quarto said as we toured potential Akron facilities. (The “Bid Book” is the 416-page document the Cleveland Synergy Foundation submitted to show its plan for the games.)
Roz Quarto of the Federation of Gay Games.Two other delegates rounded out the site selection committee: Darl Schaaff, from Alaska, and Dennis Sneyers, of Chicago. Quarto, an attorney from New York, was visibly excited by what she had seen so far: “I called my girlfriend and told her, ‘We need to vacation here!’ There is so much to do. I wasn’t expecting this.”
Read the article HERE.
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Thursday, August 6, 2009
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