Sheesh - I guess I shoulda put my paramilitary ranking in my signature line,
too.
Andrew Holmes
Cub Scouts of America, holding the rank of Bear Scout (when I was 10)
>From: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
>Reply-To: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
>To: "'Joe Curry'" <spitlist@gte.net>, "Banbury, Terrence"
><Terrence.Banbury@dnr.state.oh.us>
>CC: "'spitfires@autox.team.net'" <spitfires@autox.team.net>
>Subject: RE: How many are we?
>Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 10:46:22 -0800
>
>Yeah, count me in too.
>
>Does this mean I will be able to paint little "swastikas" or "meatballs" on
>the side of my Spitfire to indicate the number of German or Japanese [car]
>"kills" I have?
>
>Reid
>'79 Spitfire (original owner)
>(former 2LT US Army - but not a pilot)
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Joe Curry [mailto:spitlist@gte.net]
>Sent: Friday, February 11, 2000 6:39 AM
>To: Banbury, Terrence
>Cc: 'spitfires@autox.team.net'
>Subject: Re: How many are we?
>
>
>
>Terry,
>I nominate you to start an effort to put together a North American
>Spitfire Club!
>
>In fact, I even have a potential name for it. "The North American
>Spitfire Squadron".
>
>Local chapters can be called "Wings", or "Flights"
>
>I could use the Email addressed of people who have registered their
>Spits as a base for sending out announcements.
>
>What do you think?
>
>Joe
>
>"Banbury, Terrence" wrote:
> >
> > I belong to an owners group list for Ford Expeditions. It is just like
>this
> > list in many ways (except there are no poseurs here). One of the list
> > members organized an outing in George Washington National Forest for
>anyone
> > that wanted to attend. Several drove hundreds of miles to be there.
>They
> > are doing it again this year. It might take this kind of grass roots
>effort
> > to put a "club" together and reduce the inherent geographical
>limitations.
> > Personally, I would join a Spitfire only club in a second. Spitfires
>don't
> > seem to garner much respect from most clubs.
> >
> > Terry Banbury
> > Mk III
> > > ----------
> > >
>
>--
>"If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
> -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer
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