[Shotimes] RE: Oct 22 Gingerman Track event! MI, then go to Lapier.

[Ron Porter]

much like Charlotte.
 
In MI, the Lansing suburb is CharLOTTE, in NC, it's CHARlotte.
 
If you're from Lapeer, you are married to your cousin!!  ;-)
 
Ron Porter

-----Original Message-----
From: DAVE [mailto:cobraii976@sbcglobal.net] 
Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 8:23 AM
To: Donald Mallinson; Ron Porter
Cc: TechSHO@topica.com; '`V6 SHOtimes'; v8sho@v8sho.com
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] RE: Oct 22 Gingerman Track event! MI, then go to
Lapier.


Ron,
 
Well it's Lapeer if your from the area. But if your from Lapeer then it's
LAYPIER. Kinda like Durand the locals seem to pronounce it DOrand.
Dave

Donald Mallinson <dmall@mwonline.net> wrote:

Sorry,

Will change it on the club web site, other places the damage 
is done. You may spell my home town Warshington several 
times to get even if you wish? :)

Don Mallinson

Ron Porter wrote:
> Don,
> 
> It's "Lapeer" !!!!
> 
> Sorry, it's been driving me nuts seeing "Lapier"!! ;-)
> 
> Ron Porter
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donald Mallinson [mailto:dmall@mwonline.net] 
> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 4:34 PM
> To: `V6 SHOtimes; v8sho@v8sho.com; TechSHO@topica.com
> Subject: Oct 22 Gingerman Track event! MI, then go to Lapier.
> 
> Bob Gervais (TCCA) and I are trying again to put together a 
> track day for you track dogs out there.
> 
> Right now we can get a FRIDAY date on Oct 22nd at Gingerman. 
> fun safe track located at South Haven, MI just off I-196, 
> about 60 miles from the illinois/Indiana/Michigan border.
> 
> If we get 20 cars we can do our own private track day for 
> about $155 per car. If we get 30 cars, it can be $105. I 
> could toss in a BBQ lunch for that also.
> 
> THIRTY CAR LIMIT!
> 
> We would then be able to make a fairly easy 3 hour drive to 
> Ron Porter's area on the north side of Detroit and meet up 
> with the Lapier drag group for the friday night get together 
> before Saturday drag racing at Lapier. (Note: Lapier 
> expenses/drag strip are NOT included in the price of the 
> Gingerman event!)
> 
> In order to do this, we MUST have firm commitments from at 
> least 15-20 people soon, and full payment in advance before 
> the end of this month, August, 2004.
> 
> We will have a novice class along with one or two classes 
> for experienced drivers.
> 
> Any car is welcome, I am sure a few of my SVT friends from 
> the Peoria area may come, and we may have a Porsche or even 
> a Ferrari!
> 
> Last BLAST of track fun for the year!
> 
> Let's put this one together, spread the word, get back to me 
> if you can make it. Plaase let me know ASAP so I can 
> gauge if this event can be a GO. If you are only 10-20% 
> sure, don't reply until you are 90% sure please.
> 
> I you want to go ahead and send a check for $155 now, to 
> secure a spot, we can refund the proper amount if we get 
> over 20 cars. If the event falls through, I will send your 
> check back. Need to know by the end of August!
> 
> Make your check payable to: Prairie-Sage Ent., Inc.
> 
> Mail to:
> 
> Don Mallinson
> attn: Gingerman event
> 902 S. Main St.
> Washington, IL 61571
> 
> your check won't be cashed till Sept 1st at the earliest, so 
> if you want to date it for that day, that would be fine.
> 
> If you need to pay by credit card, there will be a $10 extra 
> fee for the credit card charges.
> 
> To summarize:
> 
> Event: Track Lapping/driver education day, Typical SHO Club 
> track rules apply. 18 or older to drive. 16 or older to 
> ride. Everyone must have a Helmet, SA95 Snell or better. 
> Instructors will not be provided, but help for novice 
> drivers will be available on a limited basis.
> 
> DATE: Oct 22nd, Friday, 8am to 4pm
> 
> Location: Gingerman Raceway, Southaven MI.
> 
> Cost: $155 per driver maximum, $less if we get more than 20 
> drivers. Send check for $155 per driver and we will refund 
> appropriate amount if we get more than 20 drivers. (30 max 
> allowed)
> 
> Track Web Site: http://www.gingermanraceway.com
> 
> Hotels: Several available, we are recommending the Hampton 
> Inn 269-639-8550 with pool, free breakfast and event rate of 
> $71 plus taxes, just mention Gingerman Raceway when making 
> reservations. Other hotels listed on the Gingerman site, or 
> call the Southhaven visitors bureau (also listed on the 
> Gingerman site).
> 
> 
> Should be a fun weekend.
> 
> Don Mallinson
> Bob Gervais
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