Poor Jon! But you should all know that Pam has posted the event results -
so you can check on your favorite racer and see how he/she did this last
weekend.
www.scta-bni.org
Bev
> [Original Message]
> From: Joe Amo <jkamo@rapidnet.com>
> To: Glen Barrett <speedtimer@earthlink.net>
> Cc: land-speed@autox.team.net <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Date: 5/22/00 5:57:53 PM
> Subject: Re: El Mirage update
>
> Glen, others, just got off the phone again, with Jon, seems he is stuck in
> Phoenix now, and wanted me to AGAIN tell the list that he cant get to his
> computer in Denver yet. Did go on and on about how OLD everyone at El
Mirage
> was, LOL LOL, he said nothing of the sort, had a swell time, most
appreciative
> to everyone at El Mirage, Glen, Mike Cook, Jack C. and many others, yeah
the
> young buck is truly on cloud nine with all this land speed racing stuff.
He
> did say the airlines gave him a $6.50 voucher to go toward his $8.50
lunch bill,
> seems they offered a $100 voucher to those who paid over $400 for the
ticket, so
> he lost out on that, and then they offered $300 voucher, as he was in
line, they
> said there is now a flight availabe so no voucher now, sent him to
Phoenix,
> where he is again delayed, he will likely have a lap top for the next
> meets :) :) :) Joe :)
>
> Glen Barrett wrote:
>
> > Hey Joe
> > All Jon did was gripe how hot it was, he was a little dusty and sweaty
buts
> > thats El Mirage. He seemed to have fun and meet a lot of the people he's
> > been talking to on the chat line.I'm sure he will have a lot to say
tomorrow
> > night and most of us will try to keep up with his line of crap, oops
> > knowledge. Any way it was good to put a face with the handle. Thanks for
> > letting us know he was stuck in hot So.Cal.at the airport.
> > Glen
> >
> > Joe Amo wrote:
> >
> > > List, just got an urgent call from Jonathon (webmaster landspeed.com),
> > > he desperately wanted me to email the list to inform you all that he
> > > won't be able to have updates posted from the years first El Mirage
meet
> > > until about 1900 montain time tonight. Jonathon flew to So Cal to
cover
> > > the meet, and his plane which wasn't scheduled to leave until early
> > > today, reportedly "lost a part" just before takeoff. My little
brother
> > > was devastated that he would not have the updates posted until later
> > > today.
> > > Hopefully the next plane, "makes it down the long course with all the
> > > parts".
> > > Maybe Jonathon had time to call "Malcom" to discuss the attributes
> > > "real power" producing engines Joe :) :)
>
>
>
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