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June 2023 The Ear

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OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER OF THE CAULIFLOWER ALLEY CLUB

Best in the World

C.M. PUNK headlines the 2023 Reunion as the “Iron”

Mike Mazurki honoree

EXECUTIVE BOARD

ADVISORY BOARD

To financially assist those in the wrestling industry that have fallen on hard financial times.

“I will adhere toall CAC bylaws and principles and promise to do what is in the best interest of the CAC with integrity, kindness, humility, and gratitude to all of our members, peers, past associates,and honoreesas weconduct ourselves with these principles to all.”

LetusrecognizethattheCACwasestablished as a club for wrestlers, boxers, movie people, assorted friends and companions.

Now, we are people from the world of wrestling that are dedicated to the belief in the need of a club of kindred souls who enjoy camaraderie, companionship, togetherness and friendship of each other.

We believe in the history of wrestling as well as promoting the future of wrestling.

We further believe that through our selection of officers and staff (who have given, for free, their personal time, talents and finances) that they will make the correct decisions to build the reputation and membership of the club and continue its business into the future.

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John Bradshaw Layfield, one of the most recognizable figures in professional wrestling and the recipient of last year’s illustrious CAC Iron Mike Mazurki Award will be on the hotseat as part of the 2023 Seminar Series.

Joining John in this extraordinary seminar will be his close friend, the legendary World Class Championship Wrestling official James Beard. James, too, is a CAC honoree, being thefirstrecipientoftheclub’sCharlieSmithRefereeAward. As these two icons engage in a captivating conversation, CAC attendees will be treated to an inside look into John’s remarkable journey. From his humble beginnings with the Global Wrestling Federation to his incredible adventures alongsideJames,theywillsharetalesoftriumph,adversity, and the unbreakable bond formed through their shared passion.

This unique perspective on the world of professional wrestling through the eyes of the families of top heels in the wrestling industry is sure to shed a spotlight on an element of the lives of pro wrestlers that most fans don’t have an opportunity to see or consider.

PaigeVonHess,thedaughterofKurtVonHessjoinsBarbara Goodish, wife of the late Bruiser Brody, Pamela Morrison, daughterofwrestler/managerJ.J.DillonandMikeMcGuirk who followed her father Leroy McGuirk into the mat game share their personal experiences and harrowing accounts of their lives associated with professional wrestling.

Moderated by Jim Valley, the session will explore how families tried to maintain a sense of normalcy in a very turbulent career field and the remarkable human stories that unfold beyond the glare of the spotlight.

In a seminar ‘re-scheduled’ from 2021 reunion, the CAC is pleased to, present a Learning Series on a grand territory. “Spotlight on the Pacific Northwest: Wrestling in British Columbia, Canada, Past, Present and Future”.

This seminar, will be devoted to the wrestling action on Canada’s west coast, specifically, the province of British Columbia and the province’s biggest city, Vancouver.

Touching on the earliest days of professional wrestling and continuing on through the era of Sandor Kovacs, Gene Kiniski and Al Tomko. The Indy’s that currently run the province of BC will also be discussed.

Our panelists for this group chat have a wealth of wrestling knowledge. They’ve lived it. They’ve loved it, and they are ready to share their stories and experiences for all CAC members.

Hosted by professional wrestling promoter, announcer and commentator Brittani Houghtlen this learning series seminar, titled, Grappling with Social Media will put the PROintoprofessionalmarketingforyouandyourbranding!

Brittani takes her Director of Marketing skills and customizesthem toPro Wrestling for individual talents and promotions.

Learn from the ground up how to grow in outreach, money, and even gain free time away from constantly grinding on social media while still receiving desired results.

This is a must see class for any level and any age. This will help YOU grow and reach the market you want individually or to push that promotion to beyond sell out shows repeatedly.

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