Just received the latest update on the schedule for Abingdon Summer Party
at Abingdon and Galesburg, Illinois. The Abingdon Trials Double Twelve
Rally participants may be ariving on Wednesday, as the first leg of the
rally starts very early Thursday morning. NAMMMR national meet folks will
be there on Thursday to start their own convention. Most other people not
participating in the Abingdon Trials Double Twelve Rally would be ariving
(early) Friday afternoon for room check-in and tech sessions.
Thursday, Aug 15
Abingdon Trials Double Twelve Rally, Best Western Prairie Inn lobby
7:00 am tech inspection, driver's meeting, odometer check.
8:00 am Start if Leg 1
8:00 pm First rally MGs return for overnight stop.
6:00 pm North American MMM Register dinner, The Packinghouse, Galesburg
Friday August 16
Abingdon Trials Double Twelve Rally, Best Western Prairie Inn lobby
7:00 am Start if Leg 2
5:00 pm First rally MGs finish.
10:00am-7:00pm Registration, Best Western Prairie Inn lobby
Tech Sessions, Best Western Prairie Inn, front parking lot
2:00pm-4:00pm MMM Introduction, Presentation by Tom Metcalf
4:00pm-6:00pm Drive Up with John Twist (rolling tech session)
6:00pm-??? The Abingdon Natter 'n' Noggin, Best Western Prairie Inn,
Hospitality Suite
Saturday, August 17
The Abingdon Commons Car Show & Sterling Awards, Main Street Abingdon
9:00am-1:00pm Registration
9:00am-10:00am Car Show line up
10:00am-1:00pm Balloting Popular Vote
10:00am-1:00pm Sterling Award Judging
The Famous Abingdon Gymkhana, Main Street Abingdon
1:00pm-1:30pm Technical & safety inspection
1:30pm-3:30pm Timed runs
3:30pm-4:00pm Courtesy Tours
Awards Banquet
6:00pm-7:00pm Cash bar
7:00pm-10:00pm Dinner
Guests: John Twist and Peter Thornley
Chicagoland MG Club Hospitality Room, Best Western Prairie Inn, Hospitality
Suite
10:00pm-??? Door Prize results
Sunday, August 18
Farewell Breakfast Buffet
8:00am-10:30am Best Western Prairie Inn, Banquet Room
Please check with Registration for updates andlast minute changes.
Best regards,
Barney Gaylord
Editor and Webmaster
Chicagoland MG Club
http://www.chicagolandmgclub.com
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