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Eric Kvames, a.k.a. Rappnet’s “Listdad” for his stewardship of this complex Internet service, picked up the suggestion and organized a party with entreaties to the Rain Goddess not to rain on the celebration and the RSVPs started coming in. People as far away as Etlan and even Rappnetters who had moved away, like Diane Ortner and Steve Burton of Missouri, made a special effort to come for the party.
All political persuasions were well represented as well as those from the vast “middle” of the political spectrum. On the conservative side were Demaris Miller (chairperson of the Rappahannock Republican Party) and Walter Longyear, a frequent poster on Rappnet. Representing the liberal side of politics, among others, was Ray Boc, chairperson of the Rappahannock Democratic Party, and frequent posters Mike Millan, and Franklin and Esther Schmidt. There even was an opportunity for local politics as Monira Rifaat, a candi
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