Dave Terrick wrote:
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> Hi all,
>
> Thankfully I have a bit of time off (as no doubt my recent posts show).
>
> I got to thinking, what about a central meeting? Winnipeg is, technically,
> on a few dozen miles from the VERY geographic centre of North America. Know
> where I'm going with this one?
Nice Try, Dave! :)
>
> Seriously, we did host a 75 car regional (with the A.Healey club) with cars
> from Ontario, Saskatchewan, No,Dak. Mn, etc. Our turn is again in 2001,
> typically in June.
This would be a "Road Trip Deluxe"
>
> Anybody interested in making this a biggie? We have our own "private" race
> track with nothing to hit - on the topic, it is an abandoned WW2 airbase
> where "spitifres" likely one were - Resort hotel on a lake big enough to
> look like an ocean (Lake Winnipeg, smaller ONLY than the Great Lakes), 45
> min drive North of Winnipeg which is only 1 hour North of the No. Dakota
> border. Winnipeg boasts lots of turn-of-the century architecture (we were,
> at that time the Chicago of the North - Grain ), parks equal to none, 2
> major rivers running through town, etc.
Might be a good opportunity to get out of Arizona in the hottest months
of the year.
We could host the "Winter event" WHen it's in the '70's in the day!
>
> Now would definitely be the time to start planning such an extravaganza,
> perhaps as the "North VTR regional" ?!?
>
> Dave T
> waiting for Spring!
Joe C
Praying that Summer doesn't come!
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