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WENDY'S CHAMPIONSHIP FOR CHILDREN


August 25, 2005


Lara Tadiotto


DUBLIN, OHIO

Q. (No microphone) qualified this week and you won that, and now you're here, 5 under today, and you're near the top of the leader board. Just talk about your day.

LARA TADIOTTO: Well, the day was already long because I woke up at 3:00. I couldn't sleep anymore. I think it was jet lag from the flight from Europe. I just arrived on Wednesday. And when I didn't know on Monday (indiscernible) 69 because really (indiscernible) at the beginning of the year. So finally I got in. And today I just played (indiscernible) enjoyed the round. I was very proud of (indiscernible) I birdied the hole.

Q. (Indiscernible) was there anything that you saw on Monday on the course or the way you were playing that kind of led you to believe that maybe you'd have a good first round?

LARA TADIOTTO: Well, I think I was getting on the green (indiscernible) two weeks, so I see the line pretty well and shooting for the greens here. So I think the only thing I'm trying to do is (indiscernible) that's all.

Q. You said you came from Europe. Tell us when you got here and where exactly you came from.

LARA TADIOTTO: Okay. I flew in for Florida last Wednesday. I was there four days. And I arrived here on Sunday around 1:00 in the afternoon. So I played (indiscernible). Played on Monday. And then played the course on Tuesday.

Q. Came from Europe?

LARA TADIOTTO: Yep. I'm playing on both tours. So I was there for six weeks, and then I come back here.

Q. How difficult is the travel for somebody's who's

LARA TADIOTTO: (Indiscernible) the 20th of February. (Indiscernible) and I don't get back until October, middle of October. So all I see are hotels and airplanes.

Q. Do you get a lot of Frequent Flyer miles?

LARA TADIOTTO: I do.

Q. Unfortunately you can't use it; you don't have time.

LARA TADIOTTO: (Laughter).

Q. Where do you call home? Where do you live?

LARA TADIOTTO: Right now I don't know because I sold my house to come and play here (indiscernible).

Q. What's the biggest check you've collected over here?

LARA TADIOTTO: Zero. No check yet.

Q. What would that mean to you and your career if you were to (indiscernible)?

LARA TADIOTTO: It would mean a lot. It's my dream since 11 years, I guess. It's a part of playing golf. I started late. I started when I was 19 years old, and my dream was to play one day here. So I played five years to 25, (indiscernible) and then I made it finally, with (indiscernible). And I made the cut (laughter).

Q. (Indiscernible)?

LARA TADIOTTO: I played this is my (indiscernible).

Q. Will you be nervous at all tonight just because you haven't played?

LARA TADIOTTO: Well, I hope that (indiscernible) I'm going to be nervous (indiscernible) not really, no.

So I guess I'm going to be excited. We'll see. I'll tell you tomorrow.

Q. You said you sold your house. Where did you sell your house?

LARA TADIOTTO: In Belgium.

Q. Will you go back?

LARA TADIOTTO: Will I go back? I don't know. I stay with friends or the thing is, the weather is so bad in Belgium that I want to go somewhere (indiscernible) if I don't have the cards, I go back to Europe (indiscernible) and the weather is better in Rome.

But if I make it, then I can find a place in the States where the weather is good. It all depends on this year where I'm going to live next year.

PAUL ROVNAK: Thanks very much.

LARA TADIOTTO: Thank you.

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