on 1/19/02 9:48, Jesus Villarreal at jesvilla@gte.net wrote:
> Glenn Ellingson wrote:
>>
>> On Friday, January 18, 2002, at 01:42 PM, craig boyle wrote:
>>>
>>> Yea, but wouldn't it be nice if the various grand
>>> poo-bah's got together and sync'd schedules. We know
>>> that NASA historically runs "3rd Sunday" it would be
>>> really cool if the other groups were as predictable.
>>>
>>
>> I will second that!
>>
>> It was a lot of work attending 2 events 100 miles apart on the same day,
>> and I don't want to do it more often than necessary :-).
>>
>> -- Glenn
>
> If the sites that we use were available every weekend of the year, that
> would be possible, however, we are not the only game in town, other
> activities raise more income than we do at the various locations, so the
> autocross comunity gets the weekends that the rest of the world does not
> use up. The site fund that was started 10 or 12 years ago, has raised a
> lot of money, yet we find it next to impossible to find a suitable
> location to purchase or lease long term. Then we also have the
> tree-huggers and bird-lovers that will not allow such a travesty to
> happen to a piece land.
>
> Jesus
Which is why I'm looking at land without trees. Now if I can just find a
piece without; snakes; frogs; burrowing owls or neighbors. Yeech.
MJ
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