Money was hard to come by. Nobody had a nickel one.

The players and parents really rallied around him this season.

I’ve learned that he is a very sincere person and that he has a passion for food and he wants to educate people about food. He’s definitely one of a kind.

It became almost the biggest event in Montana. If you were coming from Kalispell you had to start hours ahead of time and it took hours to get out of town…those days are gone.

I understand his decision as much as I hate to see him leave. He’s a fine man, and I just can’t say enough good things about him and what he meant to the program.