Chapter 360

The three huge white tents were erected next, using four large cranes on both ends to lift them, and their poles high above the platform, to set them into their pre-dug holes. 4-inch steel cables were used to hold these monsters in place, because there were no center posts. These tents were so massive; they nearly covered the entire 1 acre, wooden structure.

Saturday 9 A.M.

The natural gas turbine generators arrived. Electrical lines were connected, circuit breakers tested, and when everything was ready, they were brought up to 50% power. Shortly afterwards, the smells of food cooking was wafting through the air. Mama Leone's trucks were on one side, and Ruth Chris Steakhouse trucks were on the other. The combination of aromas had everyone's mouth-watering. This afternoon no one would go hungry.

Saturday 9:30 A.M.

The horn sounded, and all the construction workers stopped what they were doing, and looked to see what their managers wanted them to do.