Quoting Healeyguy@aol.com:
> Listers
> Mondays Nelson report.
>
> The day was again very sunny. Very warm again but perhaps a little less than
>
> yesterday. Registration during the midday, car cleanup in the parking lot
>
> and a nice reception late afternoon and early evening. Registration is
> currently over two hundred and a few more expected tomorrow. The BC club has
> done a
> great job of organizing the meet. Don't have a count on the number of
> Healeys
> in the lots but there are a bunch. Nice to see them running around town.
> Appears only a few cars trailered in, several because of extended travel
> before
> and after the meet.
>
> Starting to hear stories of the cars that were finished just in time to make
>
> their first long run. Takes a fair amount of courage to launch a fresh
> restoration onto the highway, especially were cell phones don't work very
> well.
> Also the trials encountered along the way, fuel pumps, flat tires, etc giving
> up
> the ghost are beginning to turn up in conversations over a cool drink.
>
> Folks are here from all over. The Pacific northwest is well represented as
>
> expected. Have some old friends Steven and Helen Pike and pal Christine from
>
> Australia, Bill Emerson, folks from Switzerland, Florida and points
> between.
>
> Tomorrow will be the popular car show, concours judging for 4 Healeys and a
>
> BBQ lunch.
>
> Side note: Had a nice late dinner with the Trummels and got to know a bit
> more of the local scoop about Nelson BC from a very talkative waitress.
> Interesting place.
>
> Still having fun and the wife is still speaking to me....
> Aloha
> Perry
PERRY
CAN YOU TELL CHRISTINE I HAVE ORDERED HER REQUESTED 1/43 MODEL OF DD.300 AND
ADDITIONALLY A 1/43 100.S
THEREFORE DO NOT SPEND ALL THE MONEY!!!!
JOE
AUSTRALIA IS FULL OF GOOD PEOPLE BUT DONT YOU EVER QUESTION WHY THE ARE KEPT SO
FAR AWAY ON AN ISLAND??? NO ROAD ACCESS TO ANYONE.
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