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A storm was rolling in as "Mr. October," Paul Yocher stood on the 14th green at Red Wing Golf course, awaiting his 15 seconds of fame, and hoping for no lightning during his golf-themed shot. According to Paul, "The risk was all worth it for the good cause. Still, I'm glad I had my fiberglass clubs that day!" Coincidentally, Paul's "words of wisdom" are "He came, he died, he made a difference."

"Mr. May," Mike Ferguson, an active Episcopal priest and volunteer EMT, strikes a pose behind a back-board in front of an ambulance -- much to the delight of his congregation and fellow emergency rescue co-workers. Any backlash from his parishioners? "None so far, everyone has mostly been amused," laughed Mike. In fact, the congregation has been rallying behind the

project, with more than 30 calendars already sold so far, and the women's bible study group plan on being at the front of the autograph line at the Unveiling Ceremony.

Has anyone been offended by the nearly-nude nature of the calendar? According to Eden Jones, "All the photos are fun, yet very tastefully done. We've heard nothing but rave reviews. Some of our 'boys' in their nineties are in better shape than men half their age! The project has also generated tremendous support and excitement as it is giving back to a vital group in our community."

From the start, the calendar was envisioned as a means to raise funds for a worthy cause. Net profits from the sale of the calendar will go to the Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Rescue Squad, a dedicated group of individuals who provide 24-hour emergency medical care at no cost to residents in the Virginia Beach area.

"We're honored to have been chosen to receive proceeds from the calendar," stated squad spokesperson Richard Otto. "Outside funding is vital to continuing our life support response efforts, and this project is also helping to raise awareness for th
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