Re: Finally recovering from Carlisle

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Fri Jul 20 2001 - 11:08:27 EDT


Bob Tom <tigers@bserv.com> wrote:
: At 11:58 PM 7/18/01 +0000, you wrote:
:> -- SNIP --
:> Another helpful hint... If we want to do this, we should start
:>early. As many people have noticed, hotel rooms near Carlisle get a
:>bit pricey around show time. The trick is to reserve way in advance
:>before they know the show dates. :-) I paid $35-40 per night for
:>two people in a room with two double beds at Dillsburg. I reserved
:>in August of 2000. :-) --SNIP-- -Jon-

: Jon

: Dillsburg is aok with me. Do you have the dates for ACN 2002? I think
: that I'll reserve that early as well.

  Not officially; I didn't see them up on their web site yet. Its
probably going to be July 12-14, 2002 though, if they hold to their
usual 2nd week of july schedule.

: BTW, I was just talking with Jim on the phone tonight and he said
: (amongst other things) that the DML got some money for participation.

  Yep! Many thanks to everyone who registered as a "Dakota Mailing List"
member! We got $79; may not sound like much, but that's enough to keep
the mailing list portion of the list alive for almost 8 months. Thanks
again, everyone!

: Really glad to hear that. He also got stopped by the PA State Patrol
: for speeding on the way back but was let off with a warning ticket (souvenir)
: when he convinced the cop that he was a Canadian and not an
: American living in Canada :-)

  Yoiks! :-)

: ALSO, congrats to the new owner of a '70 440 Cuda !!!

  Thanks!! =)

  BTW, if anyone is interested in checking it out, I threw together
a little page with some specs, sounds, and pics at:
http://www.jonsteiger.com/WWW/BARRACUDA

-- 

-Jon-

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