Re: Carlisle registration (Jon)

From: bob (bocd@OPTONLINE.NET)
Date: Wed Apr 24 2002 - 22:57:36 EDT


Jon,
Thanks for the link....I'm registered
Bob

Jon wrote:

>
>
> Well, its that time of year again! :-)
>
> I just sent in the paperwork for the DML tent and club challenge for
>the All Chrysler Nationals (Chryslers at Carlisle).
>
>
> For those of you who may not be familiar, the Carlisle show is held
>at the fairgrounds in Carlisle, PA and is one of the biggest (if not
>the biggest) Mopar shows around. The DML will have a shade tent
>there right on the show field, in the Dakota area. We have to pay
>a deposit for the tent, but if we get 20 cars or trucks registered
>as "Dakota Mailing List" members, we get the tent for free. Plus,
>we have a shot at taking home some prize money for the DML coffers.
>Its not much, but every little bit helps. :-)
>
> The on-line registration form is up, you can find it by surfing
>through the www.ifounditatcarlisle.com site, or here's a direct URL:
>
>http://www.ifounditatcarlisle.com/onlinereg/eventsshowfield.asp?ItemID=59
>
> Admission is $35, which allows you to bring in one vehicle and two
>people for the entire 3 day event. You will also be able to park right
>on the show field next to the DML tent instead of out in the parking
>lot or on the street. You have until June 23 to preregister. After
>that date, you will need to register at the event, which will cost
>$45 instead of $35.
>
>
> When you fill out the form, please be sure to list your club
>affiliation as "Dakota Mailing List", instead of just "DML". If
>you register under "DML" you won't be counted as a club member,
>and won't count towards the club challenge or the tent.
>
>
> The dates of the show are July 12-14, 2002. Once you register
>on-line, they will snail mail you an info packet. Basically the
>procedure is to enter at the "K" Street entrance, and you
>immediately turn left into the registration area. There will
>be guys running around with clipboards and/or people sitting
>under a tent. You will need to see those folks first, they
>will take some info from you and give you some stuff, then you
>go into the little building to confirm your registration and get
>your goody bag. At that point, you can put your sticker on your
>windshield, and drive into the fairgrounds. There will be people at
>every intersection who will read your sticker and direct you to the
>Dakota parking area. Look for the DML tent with the black and yellow
>"Dakota Mailing List" banner. Carlisle is a very well organized show,
>and a whole lot of fun. Plenty to look at and drag racing on Friday
>too. If you haven't checked it out yet, I highly recommend it -
>and if you are coming, please be sure to register as a member
>of the "Dakota Mailing List" club. (Thanks!) :-)
>
> BTW, the "official DML hotel" is once again the Rodeway Inn
>in Dillsburg, PA. I don't know if there are any rooms left
>or not, so if you are planning on coming, definitely get your
>accomodations in order - rooms sell out quick! You can reserve
>on-line at http://www.choicehotels.com, but when I tried that
>this year, it said there were no rooms available but when I
>called the hotel directly, I got a room no problem. The phone
>number for the hotel is (717) 432-9766. There's a very good
>restauraunt right next door to the hotel where we usually get
>breakfast every morning before convoying out to the show.
>(Its about 10 miles or so from the show, on country roads until
>you get into Carlisle itself.)
>
> Oh, speaking of convoys, I'm organizing the "northern convoy"
>again (from the Buffalo/Niagra Falls area down to Carlisle) -
>we've got a few folks lined up already - a few daks and a Dart.
>We'll be heading down on Thursday July 11. See
>http://www.dakota-truck.net/profiles/dmlevent/Pl7RNXaBxaC1g for
>info about the convoy and for the Carlisle show in general, see:
>http://www.dakota-truck.net/profiles/dmlevent/Nb5bW34Bp6yIk
>
>
> If anyone has any questions or concerns, please feel free to
>e-mail me (or post them here if you like, so others can benefit).
>I hope to see you there!!
>
>
> PS: According to the brochure, along with concepts like the Viper
>ACR and SRT and Power Wagon, the Sidewinder will be at the show.
>Should be interesting - I haven't had a chance to see it in person
>yet. (V10 powered concept based on a Dakota)
>
> -Jon-
>
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