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Re: Women in LSR

To: "Louise Ann Noeth" <lanoeth@earthlink.net>, <Drylakercr@aol.com>,
Subject: Re: Women in LSR
From: "glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 07:24:22 -0800
Louise
I don't think so, but we ask today when I see Les Long,he should know.
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Louise Ann Noeth" <lanoeth@earthlink.net>
To: "glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>; <Drylakercr@aol.com>;
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 2:03 AM
Subject: Re: Women in LSR


> Glen
>
> Did Phyllis Lindsley drive on the dirt? I know she took a spin on the
salt.
> What about Peggy Hart, Pappy's wife?
>
> Be Vigilant,
>
> "LandSpeed" Louise Ann Noeth
>
> LandSpeed Productions
> Telling Stories with Words and Pictures
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
> To: <Drylakercr@aol.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 3:15 PM
> Subject: Re: Women in LSR
>
>
> > Katie
> > It's funny that this is poping up right now. I am in the process of
> > compiling a list of woman drivers at the lakes starting with Veda Orr in
> > 1938. I have been asking for any names and so far I have 28 on my list.
I
> am
> > only doing the lakes at this time, not Bonneville.
> >
> > As you know I have always supported the ladies of our sport. There is a
> > place for all of you and I hope the article will show what you have all
> > achieved.
> >
> > Glen
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <Drylakercr@aol.com>
> > To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 1:37 PM
> > Subject: RE: Women in LSR
> >
> >
> > > Well, I guess shame on me for being out of touch with the list for a
> > couple
> > > weeks so I didn't hit this topic when it was hot, however I still have
> > some
> > > comments.
> > >
> > > What, "powder-puff" classes in SCTA/BNI? You've got to be kidding! I
can
> > even
> > > imagine such a backwards move in a sport that never stooped that low
> > before.
> > > I think that Tannis Hammond, Judy Sights, Leslie Danielson, Pam
> > Mengehelli,
> > > myself and many other females are out there running on the dirt and
salt
> > and
> > > holding our own just fine. Perhaps, if any of the men out there feel
> that
> > they
> > >  need a class of their own, they are just feeling a little bit sore
> > because
> > > we females and our teams are doing so well.
> > >
> > > Another thing is, that I truly believe that us female drivers and team
> > > members have the respect of most of the association members and fans.
> > > Personally, I get lots of support from my fellow racers both male and
> > female.
> > > I have never had anyone in the association give me any trouble other
> than
> > > razzing me about when will I ever let my dad drive again. Let's keep
> > things
> > > the way they are with only bringing out more father-daughter teams!
> > >
> > > I love the racing I do with my family and friends and I thank them all
> for
> > > their support. My dad is the greatest in setting me up to run in a
sport
> > that
> > > offers me an equal opportunity for success to my male peers, and he
even
> > let
> > > me break his record.
> > >
> > > So, there's my two cents worth!
> > >
> > > Katie Young Cortez #256
> > > XXO/VGC record holder at Muroc and El Mirage (I let my dad take the
> > B-ville
> > > one in 2001)
> >
> > ///

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