OCWeekly.com – Gabe Sullivan
Gabe Sullivan spoke with Steven ?Sli Dawg? Chew about Labor Day?s 12th annual Kavorkian 5000. Equal parts surf contest/costume party/smash-up derby/circus/cage fight, the spectacle unfolds in Laguna Beach.
Where did the Kavorkian 5000 come from?
One of the elder statesmen at Brooks Street reef, Eric Diamond, told us about how they used to have a contest at Gravels [Salt Creek] that got a little out of hand before the county sheriff shut it down. Diamond and his crew were hardcore partiers, and back then when you were partying too hard, you were going to ?Kavork.?