"What's happened, Joe?" Denise sounded worried – even frightened."Seems someone has it in for my boat," I said. "More to the point, one of the club ...embers was hurt when he challenged the guy who was messing with the boats in the compound." Oh, Joe ... this is my fault, isn't it?" No, Denise! No, it is not your fault. It's the fault of a ... a ... subhuman ... who wants to dominate everyone round him, who wants to profit by ruining lives, and who takes pleasure in hurting others." I strode over. Fucking legendary." I agreed it sounded legendary and he better fucking be inviting me tomorrow night. Once that was all settled, a ridiculously hot blonde came on-stage, dressed in cowboy boots and jeans and announced, "We will now draw winners for tonight's special fundraiser. If you win, please go over to Rachel by the back room entrance there and claim your prize." She pointed to another hot blonde before continuing, "We have thirty-eight pledges this year. So we will have thirty-eight. " Oh my gawd..." I repeated. But the initial shock was wearing off and as I looked at Lynne, I realized she was still feeling really guilty about this. Instantly, I smiled broadly and reached over to touch her arm. "Lynne ... I'm really happy for you. Bert is a great guy." Yeah," she sighed, curling her shoulders inward and tittering cutely. "I think so, too." Didja sleep with him?" Kady suddenly asked."Kady!" Noelle admonished harshly."Of course not. He went back home after San Francisco and I. The key thing was extended support hours.“If you approve, then once we hire someone, the Chicago phones will be staffed from 6:30am and until 3:30pm with an hour for lunch. The California phones will be answered from 11:00am to 8pm Chicago time, with an hour break before while both Chicago and Los Angeles are being answered. That expands our support coverage from 7:30am to 9:00pm Eastern. This will help address those calls we get after 5:00pm Chicago time which otherwise can’t be answered until.