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Name: Will Salley
Occupation: Real Estate Appraiser w/ Sims Firm
A Parisian since: Birth
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Westside, Tutt, Westminster, A. Brian Merry, National Hills
What I like about Paris: Masters
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Raes
Favorite Paris Bar: Coconuts- That's how I roll
Person I admire most: Charles Walker
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? T-shirt
In my spare time I like to? Follow the Dawgs, coach baseball
My favorite moment in Paris? When Guy Reid's parents left town
Favorite Movie: Pulp Fiction
Favorite TV show: Sopranos
Favortie band: Little Feat
Favortie Album: One More From the Road
Last Band Seen: Robert Earle Keen
Who do  you believe will win the National Championship in football? UGA
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Wrens
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Herschel Walker, my dad, Tom Horner
Favorite Paris celebrity: Austin Rhodes
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: 2003 Tailgate
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: High  School
Name: Bill Hollingsworth (right)
Occupation: Hollingsworth Appraisal Co.
A Parisian since: birth
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Westside, Tutt, EDS
What I like about Paris: Savannah River
Favorite Paris Restaurant: S&S Cafeteria
Favorite Paris Bar: Helgas
Person I most admire: Mrs. Levi Smith; 4th grade teacher
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site: Jimmy Dye wind up doll
In my spare time I like too: fish
My favorite moment in Paris: Masters whiskey shack party
Favorite Movie: Lonesome Dove
Favorite TV Show: Andy Griffith
Favorite Band: Allman Brothers
Favorite Album: Greatest hits Allman Brothers
Last Band Seen: Stewart & Winfield
Who do you believe will win the National Championship in football? no clue
Dream Vacation other than Paris: Africa
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Zach Everitt, Rowland Dye, Jesse Jackson
Favorite Paris celebrity: James Brown
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Last night
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: June 19

Name: Andrew Albert (right)
Occupation: GSA / Congressional Relations
Parisian Since: 1971
Parisian High School attended: Aquinas
What I like most about Paris: Masters Week
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Golden Dragon
Favorite Paris Bar: Highlander
Person I most Admire: Judy
Product I would most like to purchase from Paris web site: The Paris Anklet
Favorite Movie: Meet the Parents
Favorite TV Show: COPS
Favorite Band: Lynyrd Skynyrd
Favorite Paris Moment: It would have to be the time I witnessed George single-handedly dismantle an entire house - and it wasn't his.
Favorite Album: The Cronic
Dream Vacation: South Africa
Last Band Seen: Stewart & Winfield
Favorite Paris Celebrity: Kendrell Bell
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: a few weeks ago
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: last Sunday
Name: Amy Geneva Waite Riley
Occupation: Business Development for an Engineering firm
A Parisian since: 1971
Parisian High School attended: St. Mary’s and Aquinas High School
What I like about Paris: You can get anywhere in 10 minutes
Favorite Paris Restaurant: French Market Grille/Hot Foods by Calvin
Favorite Paris Bar: Helga’s
Person I most admire: My Mother
Product I would most like to purchase from Paris web site: I think the Jimmy Dye wind-up doll needs a companion Rich Slaby doll
Favorite Movie: Sling Blade
Favorite TV Show: Good Times
Favorite Band: Beastie Boys
Favorite Album: Fever In Fever Out (Luscious Jackson)
Dream Vacation: Right here in the Lowcountry
Last Band Seen: Willie Nelson with a Blue Dogs opener
Favorite Paris celebrity: Larry Mize
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Last week
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: It’s been a while…..

Name: Ben Moore
Occupation: Hunting/Fishing Guide
A Parisian since: Birth
Parisian High School attended: Aquinas
What I like about Paris: Nothin'
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Caribbean Experience
Favorite Paris Bar: Cadillacs
Person I most admire: (tie) Lefty Kreh & The Duck Commander
Product I would most like to purchase from Paris web site: Tobacco Road Bag of Dirt
Favorite Parisian moment: watching Larry Mize's miraculous chip-in to win the '87 Masters while hangin' with Bill Murray
Favorite Movie: Cool Hand Luke
Favorite Band:  Stinkfoot
Last Band Seen: Areosmith at Alltel Arena in Little Rock, Arkansas with Will Kranz
Favorite Paris Celebrity The Screamin' Demon
What I like to do in Paris: Nothin'
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Breakfast
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: last summer
Name: David Nickel
Occupation: Musician
A Parisian since: 1977
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Westside, St. Marys, National Hills/St. Marys
What I like about Paris: Hamburger alley, otherwise known as "Washington Road"
Favorite Paris Restaurant: T Bonz
Favorite Paris Bar: Soul Bar
Person I most admire: Will Brittingham, who truly deserves to share this most honorable award with me
Product I would most like to purchase from Paris web site: Rae's Creek  water with golf ball in Parisian Mason Jar
Favorite Movie: The Great Escape
Favorite TV Show: Chapelle Show
Favorite Band:  Neil Young/Janes Addiction
Favorite Album: Exile On Main Street , Rolling Stones
Dream Vacation: Cuba, because...well because
Last Band Seen: Winfield Smith solo
Favorite Paris Celebrity Judy Woodruff
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: April 19th 2004
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 1993, in North Paris
Name: Margaret Lamar
Occupation: Sales Consultant (Staffing)
A Parisian since: 1972
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Episcopal Day School, Richmond Academy Augusta prep 8th grade
What I like about Paris: The characters that continuously emerge from Paris and the way this beautiful town looks in the spring at the Masters
Favorite Paris Restaurant: French Market Grill
Favorite Paris Bar: Scurry Tavern
Person I most admire:My Grandma Big Margaret
Product I would most like to purchase from Paris web site: Jimmy Dye wind up doll
In my spare time:Play with my 5 lb Shit Tzu, Mister Scurry, reading, exercising, traveling and eating
My favorite moment in Paris: This year's Paris/Masters party
Favorite Movie: Big
Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld
Favorite Band: 38 Special
Favorite Album: Grease
Last Band Seen: Edwin McCain
Dream Vacation other than Paris: Hickory Knob State Park
If I could invite anyone over to dinner, I'd invite: the President of the United States of America
Favorite Paris celebrity: James Brown of course
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Georgia Football season
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 9th grade
Name: Brett Woodward
Occupation: Real Estate
A Parisian since: 1
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Academy of Richmond County, Rupert Langford, Willie Robinson
What I like about Paris: What’s not to like? An afternoon drive to “Clarks Hill”, a trip down the cool waters of the mighty Savannah River and the days when you could jump off the roof of the “houseboat”, may she rest in peace.
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Wife Saver
Favorite Paris Bar: Helga’s
Person I most admire: T. Spivey
Product I would most like to purchase from Paris web site: Jimmy Dye wind-up doll
Favorite Movie: The original “Walking Tall”
Favorite TV Show: What’s Happening
Favorite Band: The Chickasaw Mud Puppies
Favorite Album: William Hung
Dream Vacation: Sitting on the back of a Carolina custom 58 footer with the riggers out, 7 lines wet in the big blue, and an ice cold one in the koozie!
Last Band Seen: Richard Heffner and The Black Mountain Boys
Favorite Paris Celebrity: Herschel Walker “the greatest college football player in the history of mankind” and Bruz, he’s a celebrity too!
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: On the way to Mississippi to meet up with fellow Parisians and find ducks January 12th 2004.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing:  Summer of 88
Name: Tripp Wilson
Occupation: Co-owner Summerville Shutter Co.
A Parisian since: Birth
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Richmond, Rupert W. Langford, EDS
What I like about Paris: A 73 degree toonamint Saturday when there is not a cloud to be found from Midville to McCormick. The leader board is a good one and all my Parisian friends are gathered behind the 8th green sipping azaleas and cold beer. You can’t beat Paris in the spring.
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Ming Wah
Favorite Paris Bar: Men’s grill at the Paris Country Club
Favorite TV Show: The Mark Richt Show
Favorite Band: Double wide
Favorite Album: Eat a Peach
Favorite Movie: Caddyshack
Person I most admire: My 8th grade science, Rev. Julius W. Bell “Teacher, Preacher, Real Estate agent and part time petunia grower.”
Dream Vacation: A long weekend of drinking and golfing at the big course with Fuzzy, Ray Floyd and Sammy Davis, Jr.
Last Band Seen: Crosstie Walkers in my front yard Saturday night. Special guest appearances by Turner Simkins and Rob Jordan. Senator Jordan had an awesome rendition of “Don’t Be Cruel” in his first live performance in Paris. I think he deserves a key to the city. 
Favorite Paris celebrity: JB (my Uncle Woodrow, our late President, would be a close second)
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Sunday afternoon, trying to fight the shakes with some boiled goobers and a cold co-cola
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: It has been a while. The summer of ’91.
Name: Ron Westmeyer
Occupation: Accountant
A Parisian since: 1990
What I like to do in Paris: walk my dog, go to Argos
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Red Lobster
Favorite Paris Bar: Argos
Person I most admire:  My Mom
Favorite Movie: Chariots of Fire
Favorite TV Show: The Real World
Favorite Band: The Supremes
Favorite Album: ET Soundtrack
Dream Vacation: Niagara Falls
Last Band Seen: Some band at Argos one time
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Tuesday
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Never Have
Name: Flip Waters
Occupation: musician, artist
A Parisian since: sometime between 1995 and 1997
What I like to do in Paris: paint stuff, play tunes
Favorite Paris Restaurant: it's all good
Favorite Paris Bar: The Highlander 
Favorite Movie: Rocky
Favorite TV Show: don't have a TV
Favorite Band: my own band, Electric Chair
Favorite Album: Hot Rats by Frank Zappa
Dream Vacation: tourin' dude
Last Band Seen: Electric Chair, and we rocked
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Friday
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: I've been meaning to do that
Name: Merideth Strickland
Occupation: Waitress, Bartender
A Parisian since: 1982
What I like about Paris: it's beautiful and there's so much to do
Favorite Paris Restaurant: there's too many great restaurants to just name one
Favorite Paris Bar: another tough one, I'll go with The Soul Bar
Person I most admire: Vince Dooley
Favorite Movie: Good Fellas
Favorite TV Show: Monday Night Football
Favorite Band: The Who
Favorite Album: Quadrophenia
Dream Vacation: The Dawgs in the Orange Bowl next year
Last Band Seen: Willie Nelson in Paris
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: this morning
Name: Jessica Hartman
Occupation: Kindergarten Teacher
A Parisian since: 1995
What I like to do in Paris: go to Riverwalk, listen to killer bands
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Hot Foods by Calvin
Favorite Paris Bar: The Highlander
Person I most admire: Jimmy Page
Favorite Movie: Boogie Nights
Favorite TV Show: Real Sex
Favorite Band: Led Zeppelin
Favorite Album: Physical Graffiti
Dream Vacation: the "other" Paris, just to compare
Last Band Seen: Stinkfoot
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Friday
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Saturday

Name: Eddie Zeigler
Occupation: Magician/Mime/Barber/Golf Instructor
A Parisian since: 1999
What I like about Paris: it's a wonderful place
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Adam's Pizza & Subs 
Favorite Paris Bar: Coconuts
Person I most admire: Carrot Top
Favorite Movie: Clash of the Titans
Favorite TV Show: Larry King Live
Favorite Band: Bananarama
Favorite Album: Born in the USA
Dream Vacation: Corpus Christi, TX
Last Band Seen: Slayer
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: right now
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: May 13, 2003

Name: Jim Douglas
Occupation: UGA Golf Coach/grifter apprentice
A Parisian since: birth
What I like about Paris: You can travel the world and always run into a Parisian. They are always at the center of the action, just as Paris is the center of the known world
Favorite Paris Restaurant: I-20 Waffle House 
Favorite Paris Bar: Marine Room
Person I most admire: The Dancin' Outlaw Jesco White
Favorite Movie: Larry Williams Documentary "Bam!"
Favorite TV Show: Sanford and Son
Favorite Band: tie between TW Josey's "Sonic Boom of the South" and the now defunked "Barnyard Pimp"
Favorite Album: Journey's Greatest Hits
Dream Vacation: dream vacation would be a scenic Gondola ride down the Mighty Savannah, that would assuredly put Venice in its place
Last Band Seen: The Studio All-Stars in Troutman's Bandroom
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Georgia/Auburn game in Athens, can't otherwise change gameday karma
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: last summer at "Les Jardins de Bath" 
Name: John Turner
Occupation: Computer Sales
A Parisian since: 1996
What I like about Paris: It's big enough but not too big, also like that I can get to Atlanta just about anytime I want
Person I most admire: my mom and my children
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Daniel Village Deli 
Favorite Paris Bar: Discotheque, Time Piecez
Favorite Movie: Tradig Places
What I like to do in Paris: go to clubs, go to Augusta GreenJacket baseball games, coach little league basketball and baseball
Favorite TV Show: WWE RAW
Favorite Band:  OutKast
Favorite Album: Prince - Purple Rain
Dream Vacation: Bahamas
Last Band Seen: Soul Bar last week, don't know the name but they sucked
Favorite Paris Celebrity James Brown
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: last week
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: not sure
Name: Margaret Weston Blanchard (Leif Garrett on left)
Occupation: Magazine editor, Athens, GA
A Parisian since: Off and on since 1977
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Richmond Academy, Prep (one year), EDS
What I like about Paris: Debauchery, denial and de Masters
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Sunshine Bakery
Favorite Paris Bar: Soul
Person I most admire: Leif Garrett (see photo attached)
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site?: Panties made from Augusta National turf
In my spare time I like too? Drink, eat and be merry.
My favorite moment in Paris? Plead the Fifth to protect myself and others...
Favorite Movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's
Favorite TV Show: Reno 911
Favorite Band: The Beatles (still!)
Favorite Album: TIE: Revolver or Abbey Road
Last Band Seen: Lucinda Williams
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Pawleys Island or NC Mountains
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Greg O'Connor, Keith Richards and Amy Daniel Simons
Favorite Paris celebrity: TIE: Stan or Screamin' Demon
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Bought a can just last night!
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Probably that fateful day at Creek Plantation...5th grade?

Name: Bert Gary III (2nd from left)
Occupation: Managing Director - Coastal Lumber Asia
Parisian Since: 1972
Parisian high school, middle school, grade attended: Aquinas, St. Mary's on the Hill
What I like most about Paris: Old City with plenty of history and charm
Who has a more successful football program, Georgia or Clemson? Clemson in the 80s, Georgia at the present
Favorite Paris Restaurant: T Bonz
Favorite Paris Bar: Post Office
Person I most Admire: My grandfather Bert Gary Sr.
In my spare time I like to? fish the Combahee
Product I would most like to purchase from Paris web site: Nothing - well maybe that dirt in the jar
Favorite Paris Moment: watching Greg Poteet trying to win the love a 250 lb. girl from South Paris who was not interested in him
Favorite Movie: Great Santini
Favorite TV Show: That's My Momma
Favorite Band: Deke's old band (I do not know their name)
Favorite Album: Johnny Cash at San Quentin
Last Band Seen: Yanni
Dream Vacation other than Paris: Atlanta, GA watching UGA lose another SEC championship
If I could invite anyone over to dinner - 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would I invite? Bert Gary Sr., Tom Blanchard Sr., General McArthur
Best golf score: 75
Favorite Paris Celebrity: Bill Fulcher, former head football coach at Georgia Tech
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Last Saturday while fishing
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: In 1981 when Clemson beat Georgia 13-3 and went on to become National Champions
Name: Tonya Jenkins (right)
Occupation:
Parisian Since: 2002!
What I like most about Paris: it's close to the beach!
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Wild Wings!
Favorite Paris Bar: Wild Wings!
Person I most Admire: My dog Ellie!
In my spare time I like to? Talk on the phone, go out at night, go to the beach!
Product I would most like to purchase from Paris web site: I like the T-Shirts!
Favorite Paris Moment: New Years Eve 2003! It was WILD!
Favorite Movie: Ace Ventura, Pet Detective!
Favorite TV Show: Entertainment Tonight!
Favorite Band: Guns' n' Roses!
Favorite Album: Appetite for Destruction!
Last Band Seen: I see bands all the time. The last one I saw was terrible and I don't know their name!
Dream Vacation other than Paris: One of those countries in Europe like London or Paris!
If I could invite anyone over to dinner - 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would I invite? James Brown, my dog Ellie, and Madonna!
Favorite Paris Celebrity: Besides James Brown I like the mayor but I don't know his name!
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: July 4th I think!
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: don't know!
Name: Rebecca Ackerman
Occupation: Quality Control Tech/Artist
Parisian Since: 1970
What I like most about Paris: Friends, Family, & Clarks Hill Lake
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Rhineharts
Favorite Paris Bar: Rhineharts
Person I most Admire: My Aunt Kelly
In my spare time I like to? Ride 4-wheelers & motorcycles, relax at the lake with friends and family, watch Nascar
Product I would most like to purchase from Paris web site: T-Shirt
Favorite Paris Moment: high speed chasin with Bobby Stanley & JT Wilson our senior year at Evans HS
Favorite Movie: Easy Rider
Favorite TV Show: TNN
Favorite Band: Alabama
Last Band Seen: I have no clue
Dream Vacation other than Paris: probably down to the Alabama coast where my cousins have a condo
If I could invite anyone over to dinner - 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would I invite? Hulk Hogan, Pat Dye, & my sister Rachel
Favorite Paris Celebrity: Hulk Hogan
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: last weekend
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 2 years ago with Rachel and Joe
Name: Lee Merry (left)
Occupation: Sales (Graybar Electric Corp.)
A Parisian since: 1968
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Westside/Tutt/Prep/EDS
What I like about Paris: History of area, Low cost of living, 3 Hours from Coast or Mountains, Memory on every corner...
Favorite Paris Restaurant: French Market Grille
Favorite Paris Bar: My Back Yard with the grill on!
Person I most admire: Billy Graham
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris website?  The Wind Up Dye Doll. Jimmy always had class.
In my spare time I like too? Wander the streets of Paris.
My favorite moment in Paris? The day I married my Wife Michelle.
Favorite Movie: Blade Runner
Favorite TV Show: Emeril
Favorite Band: Son Volt
Favorite Album: Wide Swing Tremelo
Last Band Seen: Jerry Garcia Band (Charlotte, NC)
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Yamasee, SC
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Robert E. Lee, The guy that lives in that compound near Tripps Court on Walton Way, and John Albert.
Favorite Paris celebrity: Paul Beckham
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Last year at this time in Charleston, S.C. (cooked in crab boil)
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 20 years ago at the Levee. Some Hippy collapsed his lung that day...
Name: Tori Boardman
Occupation:  Interior Designer
A Parisian since:  1972
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended:   EDS & Augusta Prep
What I like about Paris:  Everything!
Favorite Paris Restaurant:  Rae's
Favorite Paris Bar:  the one in my house
Person I most admire:   Isabelle Goodwin
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site?  Jimmy Dye wind up doll
In my spare time I like too?  shuck corn
My favorite moment in Paris?  when my kids go to bed
Favorite Movie:  Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Favorite TV Show:  Seinfeld
Favorite Band:  Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Favorite Album:  Wildflowers
Last Band Seen:  Stewart and Winfield
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Italy
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Malisa and Deke Copenhaver and Anna Nicole Smith
Favorite Paris celebrity:  Braye Boardman
My favorite Parisian politician  Braye Boardman
Last time I ate boiled peanuts:  last weekend at Fat Man's
Last time I jumped off a rope swing:  ages ago at lake Summit
Name: Emma Raworth Williamson
Occupation: Baby of the Family
A Parisian since: 09-15-00
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Reid Memorial Mother's Day Out
What I like about Paris: Everything!
Favorite Paris Restaurant: McDonald's
Favorite Paris Bar: My Daddy's Wine Bar
Person I most admire: Snow White
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Jimmy Dye wind up doll (with Barbie dress clothes of course)
In my spare time I like to? Play dress up 
My favorite moment in Paris? When I visit my Mimi, Papa & JJ
Favorite Movie: Cinderella
Favorite TV Show: Spongebob Square Pants
Favorite Band: The Wiggles
Favorite Album: The Wiggles Greatest Hits
Last Band Seen: Barney's Back Up Band at Barney Plays Augusta
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Fripp
If I could invite anyone over to dinner, 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Lees Williamson, Sancken Hatch and Spongebob Square Pants
Favorite Paris celebrity: My Daddy
My favorite Parisian politician: My Mommy
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Three weeks ago at Fripp
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Fell off the porch swing a month ago and had to get stitches
Name: Lisa Hightower
Occupation: Drug Rep.
A Parisian since: 1999
What I like about Paris: The Cost of Living
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Hotfoods by Calvin
Favorite Paris Bar: Wild Wing Cafe
Person I most admire: Elvis Pressley
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Bag of Dirt
In my spare time I like to? Bunge Jump out of planes
My favorite moment in Paris? The day that the Wild Wing Cafe opened. That place rocks!
Favorite Movie: Shrek
Favorite TV Show: When Metal Ruled the World
Favorite Band: Motley Crue
Favorite Album: Shout at the Devil
Last Band Seen: In Like Flynn at the Mission
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Amsterdam
If I could invite anyone over to dinner, 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Bob Young, Kendrell Bell, and Tommy Lee
Favorite Paris celebrity: Laurence Fishburne
My favorite Parisian politician: Charles Walker
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Monday
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 1996
Name: Rich Slaby  
Occupation: Development Director, National Science Center, Inc. 
A Parisian since: Birth 
Parisian High School: Westside High
middle school: Tutt
grade school:  EDS, Country Day and A. Brian Merry 
What I like about Paris:  The canal, river, our great proximity to the mountains, 3 or 4 major cities, the coast and a progressive revitalization of downtown Augusta. Last but not least, the best golf course of the face of the earth, the Augusta National. Augusta is the best city in North America! If you don't believe me, just ask me.
Favorite Paris Restaurant:  Tough question, because it depends on what you want. Not to mention the fact that everything about Augusta is so much better than any other city anywhere. Because you have to nail me down on one place, I would have to say Calvert's. Great fine dining and cuisine every time. Plus Craig and Bev are fine host.
Favorite Paris Bar:  Still Water - great bluegrass and beer - smoking allowed - pool table overlooking bar and band.
Person I most admire:  General Tommy Franks for crushing the Taliban.
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site?  Hands down the Jimmy Dye wind up doll. It would be like having the real thing. Wind it up and you have constant shit talking and comedy.
In my spare time I like too?  I like to play golf on the fairways of my second favorite golf course, the Hill Course, built in 1899 by Donald Ross.
My favorite moment in Paris?  Boy, talk about being tied for first. It would have to go to Halloween night and I'll never get the year right, but it was circa "88". The last thing I remember was running around on the roof of the Partridge Inn. Don't know how I got up there and don't know how I got down. But I do remember that the entire night into the wee morning was a lot of fun!
Favorite Movie:  Pulp Fiction  Jules -"Brad, Does Marsalis Wallace look like a bitch?" Brad - "No" Jules - "Then why do you treat him like a bitch?"............. Not a good day for old Brad.
Favorite TV Show:  Sanford and Son or the Jefferson's
Favorite Band:  "In Like Flynn" 
Favorite Album: The Factory 
Last Band Seen:  Mountain Hart at the Imperial Theater
Dream Vacation other than Paris?  Head down to the British West Indies with the Fam and do some fishing, scuba, island hoping and hang out on the beach and consume many beverages.
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Any body that knows me understands that I can't have over just two people, but you can bet Gene Hackman would be at the table.
Favorite Paris celebrity:  James Brown (Purely based on his musical talents. He could use Parisian finishing school)   
My favorite Parisian politician  Barbara Sims
Last time I ate boiled peanuts:  My son brought some home from Fat Man's last week and he and I devoured them all. He is only 4. Good southern boy he is.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing:  Actually, and you probably will not believe this, but it was just last night. I have one in my backyard
Name: Patrick Brittingham
Occupation: mechanical contractor
A Parisian since: 1966
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: saint marys on the hill cathloic high school, aquinas catholic high school
What I like about Paris: family,clarkes hill lake
Favorite Paris Restaurant: nacho mammas
Favorite Paris Bar: soul bar, still water tap room
Person I most admire: leroy garnett
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site: web site
In my spare time I like too: restoring old cars and laying pipe
My favorite moment in Paris: throwing keg parties at my dad's pond 1980-1984
Favorite Movie: rio bravo (john wayne)
Favorite TV Show: junkin turner south
Favorite Band: jj cale
Favorite Album: buena vista social club
Last Band Seen: drive by truckers
Dream Vacation other than Paris: ireland
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? q ball,babe and pamela anderson
Favorite Paris celebrity: charles howell
Favorite Parisian Politician: barbra sims
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: week ago
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 1983

Name: Tracy Cox
Occupation: Dancer, Waitress, Nanny
A Parisian since: 2003
What I like about Paris: Going Out
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Wife Saver
Favorite Paris Bar: Discotheque
Person I most admire: President Bush
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site: don't know
In my spare time I like too: Go Out
My favorite moment in Paris: The Day I moved here from Morehead, Kentucky
Favorite Movie: Basic Instinct
Favorite TV Show: The Surreal Life
Favorite Band: Velvet Revolver
Favorite Album: Appetite For Destruction
Last Band Seen: Velvet Revolver
Dream Vacation other than Paris: Cancun, New Mexico
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Slash and my girls Stacey & Crystal
Favorite Paris celebrity: James Brown's the only one I know
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Saturday
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: back in high school in Kentucky


Name: Carson R. Pilcher
Occupation: Airline Pilot
A Parisian since: I was born
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended:  Westside High, Tutt Middle, Forest Hills, Lake Forest
What I like about Paris: Springtime, Southern accents and Momma's sweet tea
Favorite Paris Restaurant: French Market
Favorite Paris Bar: Same
Person I most admire: My Father
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? POTS sticker for my flight bag. (that should make the passengers feel safe)
In my spare time I like too? Play golf, ride bikes, ski and backpack
My favorite moment in Paris? Flying low and fast over the river
Favorite Movie: Groundhog Day
Favorite TV Show: None
Favorite Band: Grateful Dead
Favorite Album: Strength In Numbers - Live at Telluride Bluegrass Festival
Last Band Seen: Tim O'Brien Band
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Biking through Tuscanny
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Living or dead?  Bobby Jones hands down.
Favorite Paris celebrity: Bobby Jones
My favorite Parisian politician: Don Grantham
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Last Week
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: About 18 years ago when I almost broke my neck at the Savanna River
Name: Caroline Wiggins
Occupation: Baby, Dawg Fan
A Parisian since: 1/02/05
What I like about Paris: That's where the folks live
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Hot Foods by Calvin
Favorite Paris Bar: Soul Bar
Person I most admire: Herschel Walker, Jimi Hendrix
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Paris T-shirt (Size 3-6 months)
In my spare time I like too? Eat, Sleep, Poop, watch old Georgia games
My favorite moment in Paris? Being born
Favorite Movie: Pink Floyd the Wall
Favorite TV Show: Inside the PGA Tour
Favorite Band: ACDC
Favorite Album: Led Zeppelin II
Last Band Seen: Drive By Truckers last May (in the womb)
Favorite Sporting Event attended: The Dawgs beat the !#$! out of LSU last fall (in the womb)
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Pasadena, CA to see the Dawgs play in the Rose Bowl
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Kendrell Bell, James Brown, & Ted Nugent
Favorite Paris celebrity: Butterfly McQueen
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Folks won't let me




Name:  Davis O'Keeffe (right)
Occupation: Pilot, Atlantic Southeast Airlines
A Parisian since:  1976
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Augusta Prep 8th-9th, Episcopal Day School 3rd-7th (graduated from Woodberry Forest in Virginia)
What I like about Paris: Brick roads, medians, azaleas, dogwoods and beautiful antebellum homes.
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Sconyers Bar-b-que
Favorite Paris Bar: Plumb Crazy (is that place still around?)
Person I most admire: Big Whitney
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? South Carolina Dawg sticker for my flight bag
In my spare time I like to? Travel off the beaten path and take photographs
My favorite moment in Paris? Playing golf with Herschel Walker, James Brown and Jack Nicholson at the Augusta National
Favorite Movie: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Favorite TV Show: Curb Your Enthusiasm
Favorite Band: The Connells
Favorite Album: Way To Blue: An Introduction to Nick Drake
Last Band Seen: Black Label Society, March 2005
Dream Vacation other than Paris? A swing through Southeast Asia...before the tsunami
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? James Brown, Emory Williamson, and Matthew McConaughey (ohhhh, the stories I would hear)
Favorite Paris celebrity: Dixie Dooley
My favorite Parisian politician: Doug Barnard, Jr.
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: at the Bass Pro Shops/MBNA 500 in October
Last time I jumped off a rope swing:  Can't remember, but Bill and Skip were probably nearby.
Name:  Gwinn Volen (Bruns)
Occupation: Librarian
A Parisian since: Birth
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended:  Episcopal Day School, Langford Middle School, Academy of Richmond County
What I like about Paris: Everybody knows you; WaltonWay
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Trenton BBQ..It's just down the way. Theresa's is a goody too.
Favorite Paris Bar: Squeaky's and Helga's
Person I most admire: My mama
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? The Jimmy Dye Wind Up Doll -- Of course.
In my spare time I like too? Knit (ok not really). I eat alot, and I like to drink too. I'm from Augusta after all.
My favorite moment in Paris? Post GA game with Gaines Hitson
Favorite Movie: Blue Velvet
Favorite TV Show: Curb Your Enthusiasm, 24
Favorite Band: The Pixies; Pavement; Outkast
Favorite Album: Doolittle (The Pixies)
Last Band Seen: Vic Chesnutt
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Fripp Island, SC
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Gaines Hitson, Will Ferrell and Susie or Tara Rice
Favorite Paris celebrity: James Brown
My favorite Parisian politician Charles Devaney
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Two weeks ago -- at a Chinese restaurant
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 1986 with Harriet, Heath and Jimmy I believe


Name: Scott Davis
Occupation: Landscape Architect
A Parisian since: Birth - 1969 
Parisian High School, middle school,  grade school attended: The 'Academy', Rupert W. Langford Middle School and a brief time at John M. Tutt Middle School, Forest Hills Elementary 
What I like about Paris: Quiet Neighborhoods, tree-lined streets, brick roads, little traffic, tall pines & spring - need I say more.
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Rae's Coastal Cafe
Favorite Paris Bar: Right now - the newly renovated mixed grill bar at the Augusta Country Club; that will wear off as soon as I get this month's bill. 
Person I most admire: My Father 
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Do you still stock that wind-up Jimmy doll? 
In my spare time I like too? Spend time with family, friends & golf and if I hade more time I would like to go fishing once in a while.
My favorite moment in Paris? I have three:  August 15, 1992 - Mary, August 6, 1997 - Morgan and October 15, 2000 - Charlie
Favorite Movie: Raising Arizona 
Favorite TV Show: Sienfield Reruns
Favorite Band: Old R.E.M.
Favorite Album: Rolling Stones - Rewind
Last Band Seen: Robert Earl Keen @ the Imperial Theater in Paris
Dream Vacation other than Paris? I hope my next vacation will be snow skiing out west. 
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? My good friends Baxley Chew and Jamie Weston with Hersel Walker.  After dinner watch highlights from the 1980 Georgia Football Season.
Favorite Paris celebrity: James Brown
My favorite Parisian politician: Bo Moore or he will be; besides all of the other Parisian Polticians are in jail. 
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Last weekend at Braye & Tori Boardman's spring Ge`Ge`.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Last summer @ Malisa Copenhaver's 'Bath' Property.  After some of these questions I feel like I should be a Jeff Foxworthy joke - "You might be a redneck if you've eaten boiled peanuts, jumped off a rope swing, and viewed a Robert Earl performance in the past year."
Name: Stanley Karpinsky
Occupation: Tele-Marketing/DJ
A Parisian since: 1992
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Harlem High
What I like about Paris: Hot Chicks
Favorite Paris Restaurant: O' Charleys
Favorite Paris Bar: Biggie's
Person I most admire: Jay-Z
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Nothing
In my spare time I like too? Spin 45s
My favorite moment in Paris? My first gig, 2002
Favorite Movie: The Fast and the Furious
Favorite TV Show: Wild Boyz
Favorite Band: Jay-Z
Favorite Album: Jay-Z - The Black Album
Last Band Seen: Kanye West
Dream Vacation other than Paris? South Beach
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Jaz-Z & my boyz Ron & Slim
Favorite Paris celebrity: Deon Grant
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Thursday
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Friday
Name:  Paige Balocki    
Occupation: Marketing PGA.com
A Parisian since:  1970
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended:   ARC, Langford, EDS
What I like about Paris: Visiting home
Favorite Paris Restaurant: French Market
Favorite Paris Bar: French Market
Person I most admire: Pat Timmerman
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? T-shirt
In my spare time I like too? Ride my bicycle
My favorite moment in Paris? Leaving for college    
Favorite Movie: So I married an Axe Murderer
Favorite TV Show: LOST
Favorite Band: Lyle Lovett    
Favorite Album: Joshua Judges Ruth
Last Band Seen: Lyle Lovett
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Biking in Italian Dolomites
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?   Florence McHellan, Oney Timmerman
Favorite Paris celebrity: Heath Timmerman
My favorite Parisian politician: Pop Newman
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: I don't remember
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: High school
Name:Joey Hadden (right)
Occupation: Co-Owner - Phoenix-Commercial Printers
A Parisian since:Birth 67'
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended:Westminster, Langford, ARC, Aug Christian
What I like about Paris: No traffic.
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Nacho Mamas (Only because Barry is the "MAN")
Favorite Paris Bar: Out of that scene. But as you all know you could not beat the Tip Top in 87'
Person I most admire: W
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? I need Shutters, not opposed to some Albert art, and if there is a Jimmy Dye wind up doll I want one.
In my spare time I like too? Fish, hang with my boys Go to Fripp and the Lake.
My favorite moment in Paris? Running with Jimmy Metts and Barry Blackston and Patrick Brittingham and of course Jimmy Dye back in the day.
Favorite Movie: Weekend at Bernie's
Favorite TV Show: Sopranos
Favorite Band: The Dead
Favorite Album:  Dead Greatest Hits
Last Band Seen: Norah Jones with the Atlanta Symphny at Chastain
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Fishing in Costa Rica
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person,who would you invite? Jimmy Dye, Rick Claussen and W
Favorite Paris celebrity: Susan Still
My favorite Parisian politician Don Grantham
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: 2 Weeks ago
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: With Jimmy Dye in 1984

Name: Fred Sims, Jr.
Occupation: Real Estate Appraiser (Sims Appraisal Services)
A Parisian since: 1963
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: ARC (oldest high school in the country), Westminster, A. Brian Merry 
What I like about Paris: The Masters. Is there any better place in the world to be in April?
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Calverts. Place has been remodeled and is nice. Craig and Beverly are great hosts.
Favorite Paris Bar: New York, New York. Oh I forgot that is closed. Let’s make it Stillwater.
Person I most admire: My dad “Big Fred”. He is like the Eveready bunny. He just keeps going and going…..!
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? The Jimmy Dye windup doll stuck waist deep in some Tobacco Road Dirt.
In my spare time I like too? Fish and play golf. Taking in a DAWGS game is also high on the list.
My favorite moment in Paris? Watching my kids being born.
Favorite Movie: The Big Chill
Favorite TV Show: I am an old timer. Andy Griffith.
Favorite Band: I have too many to name them all.
Favorite Album: Rumors
Last Band Seen: Robert Earl Keen
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Everywhere and Anywhere. I love to travel.
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?
My brother Craig “Can” Sims, my father “Big Fred” and Louis Farrakhan. Who would leave this dinner alive?
Favorite Paris celebrity: #34 Herschel Walker the best college player that has ever lived and maybe an even better person.
My favorite Parisian politician: My mother of course. Barbara Sims.
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Last Sunday in Charleston, SC.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Falling Creek Camp 1975 I think.

Name:  John Dickey Boardman Junior
Occupation: Senior Vice President Meybohm Realtors
A Parisian since: Birth... January 3,1948
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended:
ARC, Langford, Forest Hills, EDS
What I like about Paris: The Hill
Favorite Paris Restaurant: What-A-Burger
Favorite Paris Bar:Porch at the ACC
Person I most admire:Ed McIntyre
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Tobacco Road bag of Dirt
In my spare time I like to?  Socialize with my hosses
My favorite moment in Paris?  Sande Hills Luncheon Club 1982
Favorite Movie: The Legend of Bobby Jones
Favorite TV Show: Beverly Hillbillies
Favorite Band: Widespread
Favorite Album: Luther Vandross' Greatest Hits
Last Band Seen: The Spinners
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Cap Jaluca, Anguilla
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Braye, Clay, Red and Jack- World Skeet Shooting Champion
Favorite Paris celebrity:  Gabby, my socialite
My favorite Parisian politician:  Mackey Mulherin
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: with my cousins Chipper and Rick in the Summer of 05, Sullivans Island
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Climbing Mount Leconte

Name: Joey McMahon
Nickname: War Eagle
Nickname before you became an Auburn freak: Bags
Occupation: Manager in the Turf & Lawn Care Industry
A Parisian since: 1973 (the year the stadium was renamed Jordan-Hare)
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: A Brian Merry, Tutt, Aquinas, Westside, Auburn
What I like about Paris: It's only 248 miles from Auburn
Favorite Paris Restaurant: None
Favorite Paris Bar: Whatever bar shows the Auburn game
Person I most admire: Pat Dye
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Auburn T-shirt
In my spare time I like to? Rag on Georgia fans
My favorite moment in Paris? Watching Auburn beat Georgia this year (or any year)
Favorite Movie: 2004 Auburn Football Highlight DVD
Favorite TV Show: Tommy Tuberville Show
Favorite Band: Auburn marching band
Favorite Album: don't matter as long as I listen to it on the way to Auburn
Last Band Seen: Auburn marching band at the Auburn/Alabama game (28-18 Auburn victory)
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Auburn
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Pat Dye (parisian), Carlos Rogers (parisian), Shug Jordan, Bo Jackson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Irons, Cadillac Williams, Ronnie Brown, Tommy Tuberville (& his lovely wife Suzanne), Tracy Rocker, William Andrews, Joe Cribbs, Rowdy Gaines, Devin Aromashodu, Jason Campbell, Lionel James (aka Good Life Boy), Stan White, Terry Bowden, Pat Sullivan, James Brooks, Aundrey Bruce, Al Del Greco, Brent Fullwood, Doug Barfield, Frank Orgle, Frank Thomas & Terry Beasley
Favorite Paris celebrity: Pat Dye
My favorite Parisian politician: Low Rider
Future plans in Paris: I would like to be buried at Toomer's Corner when I die
Number of Auburn pictures in your living room: 89 (and counting)
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: this morning while watching the 2004 Sugar Bowl DVD
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 1985 (the year Bo won the Heisman)



Name:  Tracy Walker Carswell
Occupation:  Self employed
A Parisian since:  Day one
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School?   Warren Road, St Mary’s, Aquinas, Richmond
What I like about Paris:  The view from the top of the Eiffel Tower…and Washington Road
Favorite Paris Restaurant:  The Green Jacket – it’s still open, right?  No?  Ok, then definitely Duke’s.  What?  Damn.
Favorite Paris Bar:  Nowhere until Squeaky’s comes back to life
Parisian I most admire:  Jim Carswell
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site?  Paul Beckham postcards
In my spare time I like to?  Think back to my high school days and wonder how I got through them without getting busted by my uncle David Evans more than once
My favorite time in Paris?  Time in the old field (not to be confused with the new field)
Other Places I have lived?  Athens, GA, Atlanta, GA, Granby, CO, Charlottesville, VA, Charleston, SC
Favorite Movie:  Snow White
Favorite TV Show:  Trooper Terry
Favorite Band:  The one on my left hand third finger
Favorite Album:  The one containing my family photos
Last Band Seen:  Widespread Panic (can’t play with this one)
Dream Vacation other than Paris?  What vacation??  The only vacations I get are in my dreams.  Just kidding.  Dream vacation – North Paris, South Carolina 
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Tripp Wilson, John Salley and Larry Munson
Favorite Parisian Celebrity:  My bro, Charles Walker, over on Rue de Monte Sano
My favorite Parisian politician:  The one who hasn’t been indicted….wait, is there one?
Last time I ate boiled peanuts:  That’s sort of a personal question
Last time I jumped off a rope swing:  Hold on, I’ll be right back….ok, ten seconds ago


Name: Pat Wiggins
Occupation: School Counselor
A Parisian since: 1975
What I like about Paris: my granddaughter (Caroline Wiggins) lives here
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Bonefish
Favorite Paris Bar: Partridge Inn
Parisian I most admire: Paul Bennett
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site: Parisian Wine Glass (no home complete without a set)
My favorite moment in Paris: Caroline's christening
Favorite Movie: Prince of Tides
Favorite TV Show: Mark Richt Show
Favorite Band: Pulpwood Smith (the best band that never made it)
Favorite Album: The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's
Last Band Seen: The house band at Whaley's in Edisto
Favorite Football Team: Dawgs (Clinton Red Devils are a close second, well not too close, Go Dawgs!)
Dream Vacation other than Paris?  Edisto Beach at the Gooden's house
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Mary Whitman, Susan Tallman and their good pal Keith Urban
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Herschel Walker, the greatest runningback in the history of college football (born at University Hospital in Paris on March 3, 1962)
My favorite Parisian politician: Mayor Deke
Name: Jules Johnson (w/ Paulie Lombardi Jr.)
Occupation: Bartender
A Parisian since: 1995
What I like about Paris: Thriving Club Scene
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Hot Foods By Calvin
Favorite Paris Bar: Modjeska
Parisian I most admire: Kid Rock
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site: Paris bracelet
My favorite moment in Paris: Every night at the clubs
Favorite Movie: Days of Thunder
Favorite TV Show: Real Sex
Favorite Band: Kid Rock
Favorite Album: Devil Without a Cause
Last Band Seen: Kid Rock
Favorite Football Team: Dawgs
Dream Vacation other than Paris?  Amsterdam
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Champ Walker, Kendrell Bell & Kid Rock
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: William Avery
My favorite Parisian politician: Woodrow Wilson
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Tuesday
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Sunday



Name:  Deke Copenhaver
Occupation: Mayor of Paris
A Parisian since: 1971
Where attended Parisian Grade School? South Columbia Elementary Middle school? Evans Junior High High School?  Evans High School (Yep, the Mayor of Paris is a Columbia County Boy)
What I like about Paris: The Canal, The River, the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park, Bath, Downtown, South Augusta & everything else.  Paris Rocks!
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Tako Sushi
Favorite Paris Bar: our back yard.
Parisian I most admire: my Dad.
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? The Jimmy Dye wind-up doll to give as a gift to visiting foreign dignitaries.
In my spare time I like too? Spare time?  Whats that?
My favorite time in Paris? The first full week of April of course!
Other Places I have lived?  Montreal, Atlanta and good old Beaufort, SC
Favorite Movie: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Favorite TV Show: A & E Biography
Favorite Band: Barnyard Pimp (I hear theyre about to get back together for a big reunion tour!)
Favorite Album: It depends on my mood, but Revolver is a classic.
Last Band Seen:  Janes Addiction (its obviously been awhile)
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Bermuda with Malisa
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Slaby, OConnor and Ralph Nader.  The dinner conversation would be worth the closed circuit TV feed I would need to let all of our friends join in on the evening!
Favorite Parisian Celebrity:  James Brown
My favorite Parisian politician: Doug Barnard, Jr.
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Last Summer
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Last summer at Bath.
Name: Mimi Figures
Occupation: Electrician
A Parisian since: 1986 (birth)
Parisian High School, middle school, grade school attended: Tobacco Road Elementary, Sego Middle, Glenn Hills HS
What I like about Paris: The Trees
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Raes Coastal Cafe
Favorite Paris Bar: Discoteque
Person I admire most: Snoop Dogg
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Limited Edition 1990 Hulk Hogan Action Figure
In my spare time I like to? Watch Wrestling & Drink Beer
My favorite moment in Paris? Augusta Southern Nationals drag boat races 2002
Favorite Movie: Peter Pan
Favorite TV show: Dirty Jobs
Favortie band: The Carpenters
Favortie Album: The Best fo Bread
Last Band Seen: Ozzy Osbourne
Who do you believe will win the SEC this year? UGA
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Disney World
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Scott Benjamin, Judy Woodruff & Carrot Top
Favorite Paris celebrity: Laurence Fishburne
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Breakfast
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Tuesday
Name: Susan Lanier
Occupation: registered nurse
A Parisian since: Birth, 1970
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School? EDS, Augusta prep
What I like about Paris: no traffic, visiting Amy, Tricia and Rebecca
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Sheehan’s Irish Pub or Bistro
Favorite Paris Bar: Pat and Sandy’s liquor cabinet circa 1986
Parisian I most admire: William “Bubba” Lanier. He sure has a pretty swing!!
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Paul Beckham post cards
In my spare time I like too? Read, fish, and play with my godson, Brooks.
MY Favorite time in Paris: Getting busted with UNSIPPED bourbon and cokes under Paige’s bed at 7:00am by aunt sandy in high school.
Second favorite time in Paris: pulling Rebecca and Will Rice’s Jack Russells apart (with the aid of Debbie, Heather and Rebecca) as they tried to kill each other on the porch. AKA-“The Blood Bath”
Other Places I have lived? Charleston, Montana, Wyoming, Atlanta
Favorite Movie: To Kill a Mockingbird
Favorite TV Show: Reno 911 or Scrubs
Favorite Band: Allman Bros.
Favorite Album: Automatic for the People
Last Band Seen: Sound Tribe Sector Nine 
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Anywhere in the Caribbean
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, whom would you invite? Buck Lanier, Uncle Jimmy,Ty Cobb, Clyde Parton and my father
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Ty Cobb
My favorite Parisian politician: Deke Copenhaver
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Sometime in my twenties near Tallulah Gorge
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 1992-Missoula
Name:  Phil Greene
Occupation: Landscape Architect
A Parisian since: 1969 (Birth)
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School? Episcopal Day School – Langford – The Academy of Richmond County 
What I like about Paris: The Masters and James Brown used to live down the street from me
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Delta Sandwich Shop
Favorite Paris Bar: Soul Bar
Parisian I most admire: My Mom and Dad and my 98 year old Grandmother, Rene, for still going…
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Tobacco Road Combo pack because I am sure you have it in stock…
In my spare time I like too? Play golf and fish
My favorite time in Paris? Sitting upstairs in the DJ booth at Soul Bar with Brogan
Other Places I have lived? Athens, Birmingham, Atlanta
Favorite Movie: Raising Arizona
Favorite TV Show: Family Guy
Favorite Band: Widespread Panic
Favorite Album: Space Wrangler
Last Band Seen: Widespread Panic         
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Fripp Island, SC
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Terry Brogan, Scott Shearouse, and James Brown
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: The Godfather of Soul, of course. 
My favorite Parisian politician: Deke Copenhaver for stepping up to the plate in a difficult environment
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: June 2007 at Fripp Island
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Falling Creek Camp

Name: Ashley Toporek Woodman
Occupation: owner, simplyput by Ashley Woodman
A Parisian since: May 24, 1968
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School? Country Day, Prep, Richmond
What I like about Paris: nowhere else can you get honked at by dozens of rednecks while simply trying to go for a run.
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Theresa's - or any party my aunt caters
Favorite Paris Bar: as far as I can remember, while in Paris, it's always been the cooler in the trunk of my car
Parisian I most admire: the guy who put The National on Washington Rd
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Paul Beckham
Post Cards, of course.
In my spare time I like too? Practice yoga and dream of paris in the 80's
My favorite time in Paris? Would have to be the shrimp fest we had at my house
when mom and dad were out of town.
Other Places I have lived? College Park, MD, Martha's Vineyard, Denver, Memphis, Atlanta
Favorite Movie: Raising Arizona, Good Fellas, The Way We Were
Favorite TV Show: Weeds
Favorite Band: Widespread (still -even though they suck now)
Favorite Album: such an unfair question.
Last Band Seen: Ben Folds
Dream Vacation other than Paris? The Peaks in Telluride, beginning of March
with at least 10-12 inches of powder and Edward Burns and Christy Turlington in the suite next to ours. I've thought about this one.
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Seth, Evan and Tiger Woods. I don't sweat over anyone the way they do him. I would just want to be in the room...
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Bo Moore. I mean, he's pretty important now, right?
My favorite Parisian politician: Malisa
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Seth's house. About a month ago.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Lookout Mountain - a LONG time ago. I need to put that one back on the list...

Name:  Paul Dorr
Occupation: Real Estate Appraiser
A Parisian since: 1964
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School? St Mary’s, Langford, Aquinas
What I like about Paris: Close to the mountains and the coast.
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Sheehans
Favorite Paris Bar: The Old Post Office Emporium
Parisian I most admire: Ferris Dorr, Dear ole Dad
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Everyone needs a Paris Bracelet
In my spare time I like too? Hunt, Fish and play Golf
My favorite time in Paris? Running the “Hill” as kids back in the day
Other Places I have lived? Athens, Jacksonville, NC (OOH RAHH)
Favorite Movie: The Shootist. Old School John Wayne with Lauren Bacall.
Favorite TV Show: Jeopardy
Favorite Band: Too many……from Bob Marley to Robert Earl Keen
Favorite Album: Picnic
Favorite childhood memory in paris  Riding down Monte Sano Ave on bikes naked with underwear on our heads.
Last Band Seen: Robert Earl Keen with fellow Parisian, Rich Brotherton on guitar
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Going to Scotland to play St Andrews right after my career round at the Augusta National
Historical event I would like to have witnessed  When the bell that rings in Holy Trinity Church downtown was brought over by my great, great grandfather, August Dorr.
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? John Green, Charlie Walker and Larry Munson. Just to see John and Charlie weep like babys when Larry leaves.
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Got to be the Godfather of Soul.
My favorite Parisian politician Barbara Sims
Last time I ate boiled peanuts:  At Doctor Dave’s house about 2 weeks ago.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Can’t remember…still dizzy from cliff diving in Jamaica last year. Thanks Edward!


Name:  Issie Knapp
Occupation: Sales
A Parisian since: November 8th, 1979
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School? EDS, RICHMOND ACADEMY 
What I like about Paris: TuTu Devine, No traffic, Gossip, Cruising the strip....
Favorite Paris Restaurant: French Market Grill....can't beat the CRACHOP! YUM!!!
Favorite Paris Bar: Helga's
Parisian I most admire: James Brown's wife, Adrian! Wow, she's up there with the late Anna Nicole Smith.
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Tobacco Road Middle School Post Card...no brainer.
In my spare time I like too? Go out on my Dad's boat, Inkahoots! 
My favorite time in Paris? Family Gatherings at Vallarta’s!!!!!
Other Places I have lived? Oxford Mississippi, Athens Georgia, Charleston South Carolina
Favorite Movie: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Favorite TV Show: Nip/Tuck
Favorite Band: Snoop Dogg and The Dogg Pound
Favorite Album: The Embers Meledoy
Last Band Seen:  Widespread Panic         
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Anywhere in the South of France!
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Margaret Helton, Merry Glenne Piccolino, and Dolly Parton. What a group!
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Gabby Boardman Benton
My favorite Parisian politician: Bubba Helton
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: November 2007 at Fat Man's while getting our tree with my nephew Jack...duh.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Summer 2002, Gosh I love jumping off of rope swings.
Name: Randy Smith
Occupation: Attorney
A Parisian since: 1971
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School? EDS, Prep, Richmond
What I like about Paris: Great friends
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Bistro
Favorite Paris Bar: My dad’s wine cellar, ACC men’s grill
Parisian I most admire: My grandma Maxine
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? Paul Beckham catfish noodling post cards
In my spare time I like? Making my 3 yr old and 1 yr old sons laugh, playing golf, reading biographies, hiking, nuking meat on my green egg, hanging out with my yellow lab Willie, traveling
My favorite time in Paris? Spring and fall on the golf course with friends, dinner with my family and friends
Other Places I have lived? Barcelona, the other Paris, Buenos Aires
Favorite Movie: Jeremiah Johnson
Favorite TV Show: Entourage
Favorite Band: Alison Krauss, any bluegrass, Widespread
Favorite Album: Any bluegrass
Last Band Seen: Blue Dogs
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Hiking and fishing out west, playing links golf in Scotland with friends
If you could invite any Parisians and one famous person over for dinner, who would you invite? My EDS homies and Fuzzy Zoeller
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: The Screamin’ Deamon and ARC’s #1 fan Eugene
My favorite Parisian politician: The Honorable Mayor Copenhaver
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Last summer
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Summer ’98
Name:  Donnie Peel
Occupation: The Hearst Corporation
A Parisian since: 1963
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School? 
A. Brian Merry, Warren Road, Lake Forest, Westminster
What I like about Paris: It still feels like home after all the years.
Favorite Paris Restaurant: The Pinnacle Club
Favorite Paris Bar: Surrey Tavern
Parisian I most admire: My wife, Nancye Mohney.
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? The Hulk Hogan action figure, of course.
In my spare time I like too? Play golf, play in the water, play with the family, and seriously drink beer. (Can’t play all the time)
My favorite time in Paris? It’s a tie…the festivities leading up to my marriage and the entire year being an escort for my sister’s debut.
Other Places I have lived? Scottsdale, AZ ; Crested Butte, CO; Fripp Island, SC; Panama City Beach, FL;  Williamsburg, VA…..I know, kind of a bounced around.
Favorite Movie: James Bond’s Live and Let Die (I love the soundtrack)
Favorite TV Show: Family Guy
Favorite Band: Tab Benoit, an unbelievable blues man.
Favorite Album: Pink Floyd “The Wall”
Last Band Seen:  Little Feat         
Dream Vacation other than Paris?    Somewhere warm, friendly, and tropical like    La Semanna in the French Caribbean.
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Parisian Steve Morse for entertainment, Parisian Nancye Peel for companionship, and George W. Bush for, did I already say entertainment?
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: James Brown, the legend lives on.
My favorite Parisian politician: Barbara Sims.
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: N’Orleans Jazz Festival back in April.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Hawaii in ’01, except I think it was actually a vine.

Name:  Janice Putnam
Occupation: Pre School
A Parisian since: 1951
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School?  T.Harry Garrett, Forest Hills, Langford, and ARC
What I like about Paris: The Savannah River
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Village Deli
Favorite Paris Bar: Partridge Inn
Parisian I most admire   Dana Putnam
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site    Bag of dirt from Tobacco Rd.
In my spare time I like too?    Read, draw, paint, swim and My Space
My favorite time in Paris?  The winter
Other Places I have lived? none
Favorite Movie:  An Officer and a gentleman
Favorite TV Show: HGT TV
Favorite Band: The Tams
Favorite Album: L.A. Woman by the Doors
Last Band Seen: Chuck Negron with Three Dog Night       
Dream Vacation other than Paris?  Ireland
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?    Cathy and Pete Williams and Jimmy Buffet
Favorite Parisian Celebrity:  Joe Penny
My favorite Parisian politician   Frank Albert
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Winter of 2007
Last time I jumped off a rope swing:  Summer of 1955
Name: Tony McKie
Occupation: Operating Partner/Talent Buyer for Fiery Ron's Home Team BBQ
A Parisian since: A parisian since birth....8/8/69
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School?  Our Lady of Peace (north Paris), Aquinas High School
What I like about Paris: It always feels like home no matter when I visit
Favorite Paris Restaurant: French Market Grille
Favorite Paris Bar: Stillwater Taproom
Parisian I most admire: Mr. James Brown because it is on the one.
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? One of Tiger's green jackets
In my spare time I like too? Teach Amelia Rose McKie country songs
My favorite time in Paris? Thanksgiving to Christmas, always so pleasant
Other Places I have lived? Atlanta and  Athens
Favorite Movie: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Favorite TV Show: Man vs. Wild
Favorite Band: Grady Nickel, the band
Favorite Album: Zuma, Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Last Band Seen:   other than the entire Home Team schedule, Bruce Springsteen and Wilco
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Matchu Pitchu on 12/12/12, the proposed end of the
world by the Mayan civilization
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and  one famous person, who would you invite?  Brian Brittingham, Stuart Rayburn, and Mark Richt.
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Austin Rhoades
My favorite Parisian politician: Deke Copenhaver
Last time I ate boiled peanuts:  Every Tuesday after the P-nut man visits
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Last Sunday, by boat, in the creeks of Daniel Island

Name:  Sam Maguire,Jr
Occupation: Real Estate Lawyer
A Parisian since: 1966
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School?  Forrest Hills,EDS,Prep and Richmond Academy
What I like about Paris: It’s a tightly knit community
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Dukes but its not there anymore
Favorite Paris Bar: Tip Top but I think its gone too
Parisian I most admire: Hard question:  My Father Sam Maguire because he taught me how to be giving at all times, JB Fuqua for his business savvy and James Brown for making the most of his talent
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site?. Vintage Masters Tickets
In my spare time I like too? Exercise on the Bike,run,visit friends,drink and eat at a great restaurant,play with my baby Reita, travel with the family somewhere,fish or hunt with  my  father
My favorite time in Paris? Masters!!
Other Places I have lived? Atlanta,Ga
Favorite Movie: Gladiator
Favorite TV Show: I only watch Sports or Read.For some reason all Tv shows are just boring
Favorite Band: Police
Favorite Album:I really do not have one  Last Band Seen:  U2
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Visit Africa again after
10 days on a cruise in Asia somewhere
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?
Grey Murray,John Rhodes and Oprah Winfrey
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Larry Mize
My favorite Parisian politician: Deke Copenhaver..is there anyone else?? NO!
Last time I ate boiled peanuts:. Every summer of my life.If they sold them in the winter I would eat them all year long!!
Last time I jumped off a rope swing:  I was 15 years old and at Clarks Hill “Modoc” when there was lots of water!!
Name:  Tara Lee Jones Salley
Occupation: EIP (remedial reading and math) teacher
Where do you Teach? Blue Ridge Elementary
What do you like most about your students? I teach small classes so I  really get to know my kids...which I love. They are always willing to try my way of doing things and I love being able to help them.
Where did you attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School?  Grade/ Middle school: Westminster, High school: ARC
Who was your favorite teacher growing up? Mrs. Taylor, 4th grade
What do you   like about Paris : 70 degree winters
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Rae's Coastal Cafe...seriously
Favorite Paris Bar: I haven't been to a bar in years but I was always fond of the Tip Top
Where do you go to Church? Trinity-on-the-Hill UMC
Parisian I most admire: My husband, John Salley
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? I think I'll buy a Paul Beckham postcard
In my spare time I like too? I like to try out new recipes and bake cookies with my kids.
My favorite time in Paris ? fall...October during football season
Dream Vacation other than Paris ? I really want to go to Disney World.
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite? Will Salley, Heath Timmerman and Mark Richt
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Bo Baxter
My favorite Parisian politician: The Late Charlie Norwood
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: We gave some to Heath last Christmas but I don't think I ate any.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing? High school...in the river, it was freezing!


Name: Rebecca Tabb Hinson
A Parisian since: Birth, July 19, 1973
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School? Episcopal Day School, Tutt Middle School, Westside High School
What I like about Paris:All my friends love Paris
Favorite Paris Restaurant: Still French Market Grille
Favorite Paris Bar: Surrey Tavern?
Parisian I most admire: Michael Hinson
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site? A t-shirt
In my spare time I like too? Eat and Exercise
My favorite time in Paris? MASTERS
Other Places I have lived? Hilton Head
Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump
Favorite TV Show: Kath and Kim
Favorite Band: Dave Matthews
Favorite Album: Neil Diamond-Greatest hits- sorry
Last Band Seen: Fried Goat
Favorite College Football Team: Georgia
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Philadelphia to see Rocky statue
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person,
who would you invite? Sylvester Stallone, my Dad, and Shannon McCormack
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Herschel Walker
My favorite Parisian politician: Deke Copenhaver
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: The fair last year
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: Probably at Christine Gayles house
Name:  Renaldo Elliott Woolfolk
Occupation: Process Operator – Kimberly Clark
A Parisian since: October 8, 1969
Where attended Parisian Grade School? Middle school? High School?  Collins, Langford, Academy of Richmond County C/O 1987
What I like about Paris: No matter where in the world I travel, there is no place like Paris.
Favorite Paris Restaurant: French Market, Public House
Favorite Paris Bar: Nothing like a Good old Apple Bee’s
Parisian I most admire: My Mother the Late Shirley L. Woolfolk
Product I would most like to purchase from the Paris web site?. Paris Wine Glasses
In my spare time I like too? Golf, reading, spending time with the family.
My favorite time in Paris? The 16 years I worked at the Augusta National, and all of the great people I met.
Other Places I have lived? Statesboro, GA, Texas, Norfolk/Williamsburg VA, Charleston, SC & FL, Greece, & Spain. (All with Navy)
Favorite Movie: James Bond 007 & Stat Track
Favorite TV Show: NCIS, ANY CSI
Favorite Band: Earl Klugh (jazz)
Favorite Album: Prince 1999, & 3121 Last Band Seen: Frankie Beverley & Mays 
Dream Vacation other than Paris? Beaches of Brazil & South America 
If I could invite anyone over to dinner 2 Parisians and one famous person, who would you invite?  Gen Colin Powell, Dr. Dana Bedden, & Rev. Dr. Sam Davis
Favorite Parisian Celebrity: Michael Curry
My favorite Parisian politician: Deke Copenhaver
Last time I ate boiled peanuts: Football season.
Last time I jumped off a rope swing: 2005 in Suda Bay Greece