Rick Morrison wrote:
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> Our Club held such an event for about 5 years, as a fund raiser for the
> SC Schoolf for the Blind, which is located here.
> Drivers were paired with a sight impaired student at the school as the
> navigator, and the route instructions were printed in Braille! (No way
> was the driver gonna fudge on this one!) The route covered about 40 miles
> and about 2 hours, with 2-3 checkpoints along the way.
> An all day affair, it included an all British car show, local celebrity
> drivers, auctions of automobilia- ranging from free oil changes to "used"
> drivers suits from a couple of NASCAR Drivers to a Rover 2000 TC, and
> food and beverage kiosks galore.
> All participants professed to thouroughly enjoying the day, and the best
> part was we raised between $15,000 and $20,000 each year.
>
> Rick Morrison
> 72 MGBGT
> 74 Midget
Count me in next year Rick and we will bring our Sprite and Midget for
the fun. How far are you from Greensboro NC?
Mark Snowdon
69 Sprite (Austin)
71 Midget (Alfie)
73 Midget (Midge)
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