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

mike scales jagnuts@autox.team.net
Wed, 15 Mar 2006 16:13:55 -0600


Hi Ian;  So far the plan is to go to Virden for sure...maybe to Winnipeg,
back through the whole route to North Battleford...then we'll see what
happens.  I'm using Apollo and Boler trailer, and I am trying to see if Don
wants to come in the Midget....subject to change...Thanks....Mike.
----- 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!
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Ian
>
>
>
> Cell 306-591-4574
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