I'm a Believer

Memories of the
18th Annual Neil Diamond Birthday Party in Chicago!

January 24, 2004

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Friday Night

The weekend began on Friday, January 23, at 5:30 pm with complimentary cocktails in the Atrium. Kevin Plebanski played Diamond songs on the grand piano.

cocktails Kevin

Later that night, a small group took a bus to the Superdiamond Show at House of Blues in Chicago. After the show, Randy Cordiero met the group in the hotel lounge. Nick McCullock and Randy swapped stories.

Group Nick and Randy

Meanwhile, back at the hotel, Gamemeisters, Eydie Ruth and Richard Vicek, hosted "Diamond Games".

Eydie and Richard

The first game was "Diamond Blockbusters. Blockbusters
Game Suzanne Butler (SB) and Cathy Finegan (Cathy from Cleveland) (left) competed while Eydie ran her Powerpoint presentation.
The second game was "Neil of Fortune". Neil of Fortune
Contestants Jackie Greuel, Nancy (Nan) Gentes and Soma Simon competed.
The third and final game was "Diamond Jeopardy". Jeopardy
Jeopardy Nancy Gentes, Scott Neal, and Linda Pollard competed while Richard Vicek hosted the game.

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This party organized with love by Joan Nurczyk and Anne Fortin.

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