Mission Statement:
The San Diego County Taxpayers Association is a non-profit, non-partisan organization, dedicated to promoting accountable, cost-effective and efficient government and opposing unnecessary taxes and fees.
Event Calendar
2006 Awards Dinner Photos
11th Annual Golden Watchdog & Golden Fleece Awards Dinner
From left to right: Councilmember Kevin Faulconer; Councilmember Jim Madaffer; John O'Neill, Chairman of SDCTA Board; Mayor Jerry Sanders; Lani Lutar, President and CEO of SDCTA; and Council President Scott Peters.
Walt Ekard, CAO of the County of San Diego, showing off his rapping skills as The Fleece.
John O'Neill and Lani Lutar presenting County Supervisor Bill Horn with the Watchdog Award.
All the Golden Watchdog and Golden Fleece awards, waiting to be given to their delighted or chagrined recipients. The theme of this year's dinner was "Survivor."
For that authentic island experience, hula dancers and conch blowers were brought in to liven up the night.
From left to right: Dennis Morgigno from Channel 4, Lani Lutar, and John O'Neill.
Mayor Jerry Sanders and Kris Michell enjoying the evening's entertainment.
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From left to right: John DeBello, John O'Neill, Lani Lutar, and Jeff Marston.
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From left to right: Walt Ekard, Herbert G. Klein, and June Komar.
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From left to right: John O'Neill and Nancy Chase, Dinner Chair.
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From left to right: John O'Neill, Stephanie Saathoff, Lisa Briggs,
Deanna Spehn, and Barry Newman.
Held at the Town & Country Resort and Convention Center, the llth Annual Awards Dinner drew over 600 people.