John Driscoll Quotations

Unless from the applications there is someone who is so clearly identified as the ideal candidate and we're all in agreement from the get-go, it's going to be a time-consuming process,

Aggression is an effective form of energy when focused on the right direction and shielded from all others.

people don't realize that those with addictions are our own ... our neighbors even, and those who are otherwise successful.

But it is also so exciting, because it allows us to really address the fundamental artistic direction of the orchestra for the coming years.

What we need to know is the complete package. We need to know that our next conductor is not only a top-notch professional musician, but also someone who has a good sense for concert programming, for understanding and working with the strengths and limitations of this orchestra, and all of that.

The City of Placerville has suffered greatly from losses in several bond issues as a result of reliance on the advice of a financial advisory firm that also underwrote our bond issues.

Like Lance Armstrong, they're both going out on top,

They've both done so much for this organization, and for this community. We're glad to have the next year to celebrate the departure of these two great guys.