Meetings & Conventions: Short Cuts May 2001 May 2001 Short Cuts:Now PresentingOne of America’s newest heroes is Rulon Gardner, the Olympics wrestling champ who rose from the obscurity of a dairy farm in Afton, Wyo., and prevailed last summer over Alexandre Karelin, Russia’s three-time gold medalist who had been undefeated since 1987. Gardner shares his David and Goliath story, recounting how he set a seemingly unachievable goal and, with the world cheering him on, achieved it. Contact: (703) 684-9378; www.washingtonspeakers.comL.G.E. Back to Current Issue index | Back to Short Cuts indexM&C Home PageCurrent Issue | Events Calendar | Newsline | Incentive News | Meetings Market ReportEditorial Libraries | CVB Links | Reader Survey | Hot Dates | Contact M&C