The Peterson elves

[Jeff]

I got this photo from Kerris (wife) a little bit ago with this caption:

Merry Christmas from all the elves and leprechauns here at Petersons ;-))

Kerris!!!  Who are all these fine folks?

Click on the picture for a closer look.

[chet]

Hey Jeff, I think ya gots da picture upside down.  ;D

[DanG]

I recognize a couple of them. ;D  I've developed the opinion that the Peterson Gang is a great group of folks! 8)

[Captain]

It looks like Kerris made Chris get a haircut after he got home. :-/

I guess maybe I'm a Peterson elf too..

Captain

[Wife]

Thanks for posting that Jeff (thats a joke!). You wouldn't believe the hallabaloo I had to go through to get everyone out there in the same place at the same time. Even then we had an absconder - Joyce - shes the one that NORMALLY wears the reindeer horns...yep, all year long...

OK. We are no longer anonymous so, here's the list:

Standing left to right:
Carl Peterson - (my Dad) part time R&D, part time ??
Rex Gotz - Sales, Training  :
Allan Wright - Ordering, Stocking
Kurt Williams - Factory Supervisor  :D
Mike Peterson (yep, another brother between HighSch & Uni)
Elvis Ashby - Steel Welding
Chris Browne - (my hubby) Manager, general gopher,  ;)
Pat Teinaki - Alloy Welding
Yours Truely, Kerris Browne - the gelling agent to this recipe, that sometimes MELTS.
Andrew Bowler - Technical & Warranties  

Sitting left to right:
Sheree Short - Reception & Small Parts Sales
Angela Grant - (Jake's partner), Accounts
Jake Peterson - (brother) Research & Development
Craig Crompton - Part time floorboy, part time Rudolph
Marama Christie - Export Logistics
Paul Crompton - Manufacturing
Tracey Crompton - Accounts (notice we like FAMILIES in here)
Wiki Tipiwai - Stainless Steel Welding
Trudi Edmeades - Advertising & Promotions

Missing:
Joyce - the one you can ALWAYS hear in the background when you ring...
Aroha - the poor lady who gets dumped with our filing two days a week (Rex's partner).

Love these little Elves Smileys - but what are the white ones??? We don't have that stuff down here - you need icons of beach stuff ;-))