*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*››       ANNUAL CHRISTMAS DINNER IN›                FEBRUARY››             by Alan Sharkis›       OHAUG Newsletter Librarian››      On February  3, 1995,   a  large› contingent of OHAUG members  gathered› for  the  traditional February dinner› at  Lambrow's  Restaurant  in  Island› Park.   They  were  joined,  in  many› cases,   by  their  wives  and  other› family members.   Also  on  hand  was› PATRICK  MULVEY,  President  of   our› sister  user group, LIAUG.  Pat and I› shared some interesting conversation,› as did the other attendees.››      The 2nd upcoming NEAR*US meeting› on March 11 at the OL'HACKERS meeting› place was one of the items discussed.› There is, indeed, cause for  optimism› that this umbrella organization would› find renewed purposeand effectiveness› at the March meeting.››      Our meal was up tothe usual high› standards we have come to expect.  To› add  to  our  enjoyment, a raffle was› held.  Winners  were  HAROLD  PEGLER,› CATHY  FETZER  (RON'S  wife),  CARRIE› ATKINS  (Allen's  wife),  and  ALEX's› son-in-law, JOHN CESIRO››      JACK GEDALIUS, our photographer,› as   usual,  videotaped  the   entire› proceedings. These included  a  brief› speech  by   ALEX PIGNATO,  who  told› us that he had a double   reason   to› celebrate;  his birthday  was  coming› up the next day. We  all wished  Alex› a happy birthday &  continued success› as president of  what we feel is  one› of the  finest  8-bit  user groups in› the world.››      Toward the end  of the  meeting,› all of the attendees said  that  they› had enjoyed the dinner and that  they› wished  that  it  be  repeated   next› February. ›› *+*+*+*+*+*+*+* end *+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*››