Photo Album
SAM National President--Bruce Kalver--2009 Visit
to SAM 59
Bruce and a bunch for supper at Lucca Italian Restaurant in
Portland

Bruce with Leo and Willamae
Haglund
SYMer Sean to see audience heads shrinking

Bruce's visit prompts over half the
members plus many guests to attend the meeting

Duane gets tardy SAM 59 Honorary
Life
Then Bob gets the same honor (on time)
Membership from
Bob
from Tom

Art, not to be shorted, also gets
the honor from Tom

And Michael received a Presidential
Citation from Bruce
Preceding photos courtesy of
SAM 59 member Michael Roth
2009 Stan Kramien Excellence in Stage Magic Contest

Emcee
David
Charvet
Tom Waldrop Prepping for the Inauguration

Mike Puckett and
Ensemble
Brian Carpenter...A True "Flash in the Pan"

Grey Lerner Looks for the Old Oak
Tree
Matt Singleton "Waxes" Eloquent

Matthew Legare Is Such A
Cutup
Stan Kramien Presents First Prize to Matt
All photos courtesy of David F. Ashton, S.A.M. #59 Life
Member.
2008 Halloween Public Show for National Magic Week

David F. Ashton III: Emcee and
Performer
Bob Eaton and The Flying Witch

Marlene "Eartha" Azar and Her Friend "Major
Brian Adams Peddling His Wares

Tom Waldrop Making Ready for
Mystery
Dapper Dave Providing Advice on Gambling

Tom Cramer Trying to Untangle His Key Chain David Charvet
Displaying New Barbering Technique
All Photos Courtesy of Todd
Leninger (Compliments of Ashton and Company)
2008 Desmond Close-Up Contest

Bob Eaton is Emcee and 2007
Winner
Grey Lerner and His Bent Up Deck

Glen Bledsoe Has His
Way with
Cards
And So Does Brian Carpenter

Tom Waldrop Grips His Chain
Gang
Tom Cramer and His Bands of Rubber

Dan Friedman Makes His Mind Do the
Work Mel Anderson...Cups and Balls and Balls and Balls

Bob Presents Mel with the Winner's Prize--
The Desmond Zombie Ball Trophy
All photos courtesy of David F. Ashton, S.A.M. #59 Life
Member.
2008 Most Entertaining Card Trick Contest

Bob Eaton Emcees and
Competes
Phil Amaya (in blue) Shows Off His Magic Muscles

Phil
Crosson Works with
Cards
Tom Waldrop Works with Cloth Cards

Tom Cramer Works with Torn
Cards
Brian Carpenter Works with Dummy Cards

John Kaleta's Card Warranty Ran
Out Don Burns Goes
Big so No One Misses a Thing
Tom Cramer Excels...Bob Awards the Champion's Prize
All photos courtesy of David F. Ashton, S.A.M. #59 Life
Member.
2007 "Scary Magic" Public Show

Emcee David Ashton
III
Tom Cramer and Rings

Eartha, Bird, and
Assistant
David Splitting Personalities

Tom Waldrop and a Knotty
Problem
Unka Bubba (Gregg Jacot) Hunting
Heads

Bob Eaton Gets Close to the
Audience
Ernie Storey Cooking Heads
All Photos Courtesy of Todd
Leninger (Compliments of Ashton and Company)
2007 Desmond Close-Up Contest

Emcee David
Glanville
Warren
Gardner
Grey Lerner and "The Box"

Jim
Brinkman
John
Kaleta
Phil Crosson

Bill
Butterfield
Bob
Eaton
Tom Waldrop

Tom
Cramer
Dan
Waterman
Bob Wins; Dan Takes Second

And a Cast of Thousands
All photos courtesy of David F. Ashton, S.A.M. #59 Life
Member.
2007 Leo Haglund Most Entertaining Card Trick Contest

Emcee--New Member Dan
Waterman Dan
Waterman Goes Ape
Grey Lerner

Bob Eaton and Guest
Helper
Ernie Storey with KFC
Chicken Lover

More of
Ernie
Stan Greer Baffles All...Including Self

New Member Alex Fontana Spins a
Web Tom
Waldrop and...
with Rob Dunlap

...Don Burns Do A
Trick
Ken Magee Shows Off His New Flame
and Tries to Burn Don

Tom Cramer and Julian Thornton Share Magic Art
Manning Describes the
'Last Supper'...

...That He Shared with
Mona Dave Emery Does
It with Queens

All Ten Contestants Take A Bow with the Prez

Ken Magee Wins
Again
Leo and Willamae Smile that
MECTC #11 was a Big Success
All photos courtesy of David F. Ashton, S.A.M. #59 Life
Member.
2006 Desmond Close-Up Contest

Ken Magee and Dan Waterman

Stuart Beck

Leo Haglund

Tommy Ng

Tom Cramer

Phil Amaya

Tom Waldrop

Dan Waterman

The Group
All preceding photos courtesy of David F. Ashton, S.A.M.
#59 Life Member.
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