im goin i think
Ed
Jon Steiger wrote:
>
> Just wondering if anyone was planning on going to Cayuga Dragway
> Saturday? (tomorrow) I've got an appointment for Friday to get the winter
> junk steam cleaned off my engine so I can install all my summer "go-fast
> parts". I was just wondering if anyone else was thinking about going? I
> won't be racing as seriously as I would a normal wed. night at NYIRP, but I
> figure it would be fun to make a few runs, get to meet up with my fellow
> DMLers again, and mebbe even race 'em. :-) If it rains, we could always
> do a sort've "mini DML meet" and go out to get some lunch or something...
>
> In case you missed it, here is Bob's original post:
>
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> Anyone interested in going to Cayuga 1/4-mile track
> on Sat. Apr. 3. It's opening day ... drivers and
> spectators free ... 10am to 4pm.
>
> Cayuga is about 50 mi. from the Peace Bridge on
> Hwy 3 (a 2-lane with speed limit of 50 mph).
>
> Bob
> Burlington, Ontario
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>
> I found a web site for 'em, including a map at http://www.cayugadragway.com/
>
> Here's a blurb about the event from the "news" section of the web site:
>
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> CAYUGA INTERNATIONAL DRAGWAY PARK OPENS TO PUBLIC TO HELP RAISE MONEY AND
> AWARENESS FOR KEEGAN JAMES KEARNS DAVIDSON!!!!!
>
> FREE ADMISSION, FREE RACING FOR EVERYONE, MEDIA RACE, HIGH POWER ROCKETS,
> ENTERTAINMENT FOR OPENING DAY AT DRAGWAY PARK!!!!!
>
> Cayuga, ON - With a very successful 1998 racing season, Cayuga
> International Dragway Park will once again open its gates for the 1999
> season and offer a free fun filled day at the race track on April 3rd at
> 9:00 A.M. Along with the free racing program, Cayuga International Dragway
> Park Management will request that a non-mandatory small donation be made to
> local boy, Keegan James Kearns Davidson, who has been diagnosed with a very
> rare disease called "Total Intestinal Hirschsprung" - the disease means
> that the 3 ½ month old Keegan needs a stomach, small bowel, pancreas and
> liver transplant to stay alive.
>
> Track Manager, Neale Armstrong says that "We are giving back to the
> community for their support, from management to staff, Keegan needs the
> communities support, and that is what were doing, a local track helping out
> the local community".
>
> Donations can be made at the front entrance of Dragway Park on April 3rd
> starting at 9:00 A.M., besides the opening day, please contact Jill Kearns
> (Keegan's Aunt) at (905) 698-1706 or E-mail akearns@direct.com
>
> Along with the free racing and spectating at Dragway Park, the second
> annual Dragway Park "battle of the media". Featuring some of Canada's most
> recognized radio personalities like Jon "Gonzo" Mark of Q107 evening show,
> Defending Champion Pat "the fastest radio salesrep" Gonsalves of Q107 will
> be heating it up against 97.7 HTZFM's "Dangerous" Dan Paulin and morning
> co-host and sports director Joe Cahill, Ray Greenspon of Y95.3 will try to
> take the title of "fastest salesrep". Other media representatives include
> Inside Track Motorsport News and Performance Racing News battling it out
> for rights to the Dragway Park print media champion.
>
> Anthony Cesaroni of the North American Propulsion and Aerospace Society
> will be giving a demonstration on the sport of HIGH POWERED ROCKET FLYING.
> According to Cesaroni "It's very loud, lots of smoke and flames" he
> continues "the largest rocket is fifteen feet high and will be launched to
> about 8000 feet using a video camera and recovery parachutes".
>
> Headlining the Entertainment will be the 1998 Canadian Grand National
> "Elvis Impersonation" Champion, Jay Zanier.
>
> MORE INFORMATION CONTACT MIKE KONDERKA 1-(905)-714-0990 or the race track.
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>
> -Jon-
>
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