John here, highlighting another outstanding judge for his work in his community. San Ramon-based judge Jonathan Ma has had a whirlwind six months, joining the judge ranks in February and taking on several big assignments in that short a time frame. He’s become a key and important part of the judge community, and it has […]
Exemplar Highlights -Brian Keaton and Daniel Lee
Sweet, it’s my turn to write again! Hi, it’s Fortuanto Acosta bringing you this week’s Exemplar Highlight! This week’s Review was written by Brian Keaton for Daniel Lee! Through my incredibly well skilled detective work, hopefully my sarcasm can be felt through your screen right now, I heard that Brian had some disagreements with the […]
Exemplar Highlights – Jeremy Fain and Joseph Sapp
Hey all Christian here with another Highlight! This time we will be taking a look at Jeremy Fains recognition to the kind giant Joe Sapp. Jeremy started playing during the Zendikar block, more specifically during Worldwake in 2010. Then in 2014 he decided he wanted to affect and contribute to the community in a way […]
Exemplar Highlight – Christian Aguilar and David Zimet
This is Angela Chandler coming to you straight from Wave 5 with another Exemplar Highlight. This time, let’s take a look at the man of mystery himself, David Zimet, through the words of Christian Aguilar. Being the Regional Coordinator, David is one of the most familiar judges in our region, yet he is swathed in […]
Exemplar Highlights Josh Stansfield and Angela Chandler
Exemplar Wave 5 is here! That means even more exemplar highlights! Hi, I’m Ralph and I’d like to highlight someone that has been doing a lot of hard work behind the scenes lately. Here is one of her many exemplar recs and it was hard to choose just one! Josh Stansfield is an L3 from […]
Exemplar Highlights – Jeremy Stoermer and Nichole Johnson
Hi, John here, with another highlight for this week, zeroing in on the region’s best and most valuable contributors. This one comes from Jeremyah Stoermer, whose Exemplar nomination looks back at the help one Level 2 judge — Victorville’s Nichole Johnson — provided when he was working his way up, and to the work she […]
Exemplar Highlights – Eliana Rabinowitz and Alex Kelemen
Hello, everyone! It’s Fortunato Acosta, that guy with knots and toes in his name! It’s been over a month since I wrote one of these and I missed it a lot–but I must say the other authors do a phenomenal job doing this, I’d go as far as to say probably all do a much […]
Exemplar Highlights – Eric Lee and Doug Patrick
Welcome to Exemplar Highlights. My name is Sal Cortez and I am a L1 from Atwater CA. Today I will be highlighting Eric Lee’s recognition of Doug Patrick. Eric began to play Magic the Gathering during the Alara block, despite knowing about it for years. After going undefeated at the Dark Ascension pre-release, two of […]
Exemplar Highlights – Steven Zwanger and Travis Lauro
Angela Chandler here to bring you more exemplary goodness. Steven Zwanger has been a part of the judge community for over 19 years! I would also be willing to bet that he is one of the only active judges in the judge community who went from uncertified straight to L2. Steven originally passed his L1 […]
Exemplar Highlight John Mills and Christopher O’Neill
Hello everyone, Brandon Agenbroad here. Today I would like to highlight John Mills’ recognition of Christopher O’Neill. John has been playing and working at Crazy Squirrel Games store for the past seven years. While working with TJ Morrison to set up the stores Magic inventory, John found out TJ would soon be moving. John realized with […]