[JAGNUTS] What you goin' to do Willis??

[Tony Koschinsky]

We're pretty firm on Virden to North Battleford.

Tony and Donna

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian Bailey" <ian.bailey@accesscomm.ca>
To: "Jagnuts" <jagnuts@autox.team.net>
Cc: "'John McEwen'" <moparrr@shaw.ca>; "John Davisdon 
@mailout1.accesscomm.ca>" <"jdavidso@shaw.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 9:41 AM
Subject: [JAGNUTS] What you goin' to do Willis??


> Hello everyone,
>
>
>
> Can everyone please take a few minutes and let me know your plans as of
> today re: JONAT 2006? Even if they are tentative at this time. I am 
> getting
> worried mostly about available hotel rooms that I would like to get set
> aside. Remember it is the long July 1st weekend that people are passing
> through Saskatchewan so we have to get our rooms set aside quickly while
> there are still some available.
>
>
>
> There are 7 legs to consider your participation. Please let me know ASAP 
> if
> you are even thinking about taking part in any one or more of these legs
> (Confirmation and registration can follow and you can change your mind 
> with
> no penalty fees at all):
>
>
>
> 1. Tuesday, June 27, Regina to Winnipeg Day: Leaving in convoy Tuesday
> morning, June 27. We would join the JONAT tour in Winnipeg for that 
> night's
> events. So far Bob, Mike and I are planning this. Maybe Jim Pratt and
> friends and others have expressed some interest in this leg. Of note, we
> would have the Jaguar World Monthly writer join us (to be confirmed) 
> driving
> Jim's 120.
> 2. Wednesday, June 28, Valley Drive Day: Meeting the Tour coming in
> from Winnipeg on Wednesday, June 28 at the official hand over spot in
> Virden, Manitoba around noon and then driving on the Tour back to Regina.
> Donna has developed some good routes as yet to be confirmed but they will
> off the #1 and driving through the valley. Norm, Sherry, Tony, and others
> have expressed interest in this event. Of note, we are hoping that the
> Saskatoon people will join us in the valley along the way and drive into
> Regina with Tour.
> 3. Wednesday, June 28, over night in Regina: We are planning a nice,
> relatively informal, relaxed evening in Regina, following the long drive
> from Winnipeg. I have to know again how many people are planning on coming
> in to set aside hotel rooms, likely the Hotel Saskatchewan.
> 4. Thursday, June 29, Corner Gas Day: Following breakfast, we will tour
> the Regina Corner Gas studios in the morning, go to Chris' Melrose Place 
> for
> lunch (Chris will set aside a place to show the cars), and then convoy to
> Rouleau for the afternoon tour of the outdoor sets. I need to know how 
> many
> people are coming form Regina for planning purposes. So plan on talking 
> the
> day off if you can and join us for the day. In the evening we are planning
> the party at Ed's with Chris catering.
> 5. Friday, June 30, Saskatoon Day: Leaving in the morning cars will
> head to Saskatoon. Ed Driver and Mike Scales are hatching great plans. We
> will overnight in Saskatoon, likely staying at the Saskatoon Inn. BOOK 
> ROOMS
> FAST. It is Friday of the long weekend. Let me know if you are even 
> thinking
> of coming so I can try to set aside some rooms.
> 6. Saturday, July 1, North Battleford Hand Off Day: Cars will head to
> North Battleford in the morning and meeting with the Alberta people for 
> our
> official hand off. Tours are planned for the Fort and the Western
> Development Museum so far.
> 7. Saturday, July 1 Edmonton Over Night: I hope we can get a few cars
> who want to travel a little further down the road and join in on some
> planned Alberta events in Edmonton and area. John McEwen 
> [moparrr@shaw.ca],
> the Alberta Sector Coordinator, is a great car guy and has planned some
> excellent, not to missed, scenic driving tours. But he has to know, as I 
> do
> here, how many people are coming. Please consider this night. I would like
> to have at least 2 cars visit Edmonton for July 1 do some tours on Sunday
> and get home safely inn convoy. I am considering coming in on Sunday (I 
> have
> personal commitments Saturday night in Regina) so I could join anyone for
> the drive home. Mike might consider going if there are others. Maybe
> Tony..maybe others. Anyway think about it. I know how hard it is to plan 
> on
> events and then have few show up which would be hard for John in Alberta.
> And I have no confirmation, at this time, that anyone is traveling through
> the Tour from Manitoba to Alberta.
>
>
>
> Anyway, please let know ASAP what you are thinking...which legs are you
> participating in..etc.  I will continue to let everyone know what other
> people are thinking such that we can build momentum knowing we can join
> other people who are participating in some of the legs. Also, feel free to
> express your ideas, alternatives, suggestions, additions, details...etc.
>
>
>
> Thanks for your time and consideration of this matter. Get those cars
> ready!!!! There are only 105 days left!
>
>
>
>
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>
>
> Ian
>
>
>
> Cell 306-591-4574
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