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Re: Cincinati cruise MAY 9 ! Mega Repost
Mega Post reprint - hope your answer is here. TBerk
>
> Hey guys!
> Well, time is drawing closer, and people are starting to post stuff to the
> list again, so it's time for an update of what's planned for the weekend.
>
> For those who don't know, this will be your chance to get to know the
> faces behind the type, and the cars behind the hype. The festivities begin
> on or about Friday, May 7th, and will go until Sunday, May 9, 1999. We're
> meeting at the generous (and insane) Daun Yeagley's house in Wilmington,
> Ohio, about a forty minutes northeast of Cincinnati, OH.
>
> We got some cool stuff planned for the weekend. Get a load of this:
>
> (1) Besides Volkswagens, Daun's other passion is flying, and he lives
> practically _on_ an airport. Well, if I remember correctly from physics
> class, PLANE + CRAZY PEOPLE = AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY. Yep, we're planning on
> taking all of our Sciroccos out and making a big VW symbol, and then
> photographing it from a couple hundred feet in the air. I'll take
> addresses (and a couple bucks) from everyone who's interested, and I will
> mail out 8x10 prints of the shoot to everyone. How's that for cool?
>
> (2) If you're interested in going and seeing the Cincinnati Reds game on
> Friday night, there's a bunch of guys going. I'm not, and Daun's not, so
> don't ask us anything about it. :) I'm pretty sure it's Jody Bailey who's
> organizing that.
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>
> Yes it is me who is organizing the Baseball game. It is a Friday night
> game
> between the Reds and the Cubbies. Start time is slated for 7:05, I
> believe
> local time, and tickets are $17 for the most expensive, so they will be
> that
> or less. Please contact me if you want a ticket before April 10. That
> is
> when I will buy the tickets on my Visa. You can then just pay me in
> Cinci.
> You must be a foresure so I don't go buying a bunch of tickets. Or we
> could just wait and buy them at the gate. Chances of getting good seats
> are
> rare because Sammy is in town. But get to me ASAP so I can put you on
> the list for
> ticket/s. Once again Firday @ 7:05, so we leave Dauns no later than
> 5:00.
>
>
> Jody Bailey
> 85 Scirocco 8v
> 8? Scirocco 16v (hopefully gonna be bought for the cruise in May)
> http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/6866/
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> (3) Of course, nothing is carved in stone, but we're planning to just all
> hang out all day Saturday around Daun's ample acreage. :) We'll have a
> nice cookout, and just get to know each other and each other's cars. Those
> who want to flex their 2.0 16v muscles will want to do this Saturday
> evening, when the cops are out in full force. ;)
>
>
> (4) Sunday morning, (yes, MORNING-- I know that's a vague concept for many
> of us, me inluded) we'd like to do the aerial shot. Lighting-wise and
> flying-wise, the morning is by far the best time to go. Of course, we'll
> keep our eyes on the Weather Channel, and if Saturday winds up being
> better, we'll do it then.
>
> (5) After the aerial shot crap, it's CRUISE time. :) Daun's out right now
> with Ben Harder trying to find a fun route. He's trying to find a route
> that's about an hour drive through some really fun roads, and leads to a
> park. We'll convene at the park, and say our good-byes and stuff for those
> who need to leave at a decent hour on Sunday afternoon. Those staying will
> return to Daun's for more boozing.. um.. I mean, hanging out. :)
>
> And that's about it for the sheduling. BYOB, of course, as they say. And
> don't forget, we're all guests in Daun's house, so we need to do our best
> to make sure that it's in the same condition when we leave as it is when we
> get there, or his parents will kill him *and* and all of us. :)
>
> Daun reserved a block of 5 hotel rooms in a hotel about 3 miles down the
> road. The hotel's information is as follows:
>
> Hotel is called "L&K", and the phone number is (937) 382-6605. Rates are
> $47/night for 2 people, with each additional person being $5/night, plus
> tax of course. Those wanting rooms will just have to let them know they
> want one of Daun Yeagley's rooms and go from there.
>
> We will post directions to Daun's house to the list in the coming weeks.
> For those of you already planning your route, Daun's house is located
> conveniently within 3 miles of I-71, at Exit 50. If you can get to exit
> 50, you can get to Daun's... it's a breeze, so don't worry about getting
> lost.
>
>
> Here is the latest list of people who have told us they're coming. If
> you're interested in getting a hotel room, but don't know with whom, etc,
> just email me directly, and I will put people together in a group. This is
> a list more of the "cars" that are coming. Some of you specified that
> you'll have a friend with you, I didn't mention that in there, because
> we're trying to get an idea of how many cars are coming. And let's face
> it, we drive SCIROCCOs, so we know no car will arrive with more than 2
> people in it. :) (Well, 2 sane people. :)
>
> Who: Driving: From: Needs Hotel: Carpooling?:
>
> COMING FROM THE EAST:
>
> Tony Pelletier BLACK 83 Maine Y Y
> Chris Chemidlin SILVER uGLI New Jersey Y Y
> Rich Zuk RED 16v New York City Y Y
> Danny Sparco RED 16v? New York City Y Y
> Richard Deede BLACK 16v Delaware Y Y
> Jonas Miller SILVER 16v Baltimore Y Y
> Pete Walsh ? Pennsylvania Y Y
> Carlyle Fitzgerald GOLD 81 West VA Y Y
> Paul Maione SILVER 86 Montreal Y Y
> Nigel Heron BLACK Wolfie Montreal Y Y
> Joel Leclerc ? Montreal Y Y
> Jason Cammisa SILVER 16v Pennsylvania N N
> Scott McNew BLUE GLI Pennsylvania N N
>
>
> COMING FROM THE NORTH:
>
> Jim Jarrett GREEN Passat Rochester NY Y Y
> Brett Van Sprew... WHITE 16v Rochester NY Y Y
> Joshua Conner RED 16v Columbus OH Y Y
> Perry Cabbie Ontario Y Y
> Kareem Baddour RED 16v Ontario Y Y
> Michael Helms ? Ontario Y Y
> Verne Harris BROWN Wolfie Ontario N Y
> Jason Brunberg ? Ontario N Y
> James Hathaway Cabbie Ontario N Y
> Scott Orme Jetta Cpe Ontario N Y
>
>
> COMING FROM THE SOUTH:
>
> Jamie Spurlock GREY 81 Kentucky Y Y
>
>
> COMING FROM THE WEST:
>
> Shannon Fenton RED 16v Iowa Y Y
> Stewart Nixon WHITE 16v Michigan Y Y
> Neal Tovsen RED 16v Minnesota Y Y
> John Van Vuren ? Wisconsin N Y
> Riley McDowall RED 16v BC N Y
> Owen Rabey RED 16v Alberta N Y
> Jody Bailey BLACK 16v? Saskatchuan N Y
>
>
> NOT DRIVING / MISSING INFORMATION:
>
> Matt Markowicz 16v ?? Y Y
>
> Ellen Northam ? Ohio N N
> Daun Yeagley Too Many Ohio N N
> Ben Harder BLACK 16v Ohio N N
>
>
> Okay, that's 35 people. Of those, 22 people need hotel rooms, and many are
> bringing friends who aren't listed. If everyone shows up that I have
> listed, this will be well over 40 people. That means we're going to need
> more than the 5 rooms Daun's reserved. My suggestion is that you email
> those people you want to "room" with, and make arrangements to reserve a
> room together... and get your reservations now, before it's booked.
>
> If you don't know anyone, email me (jason@scirocco.org) with your name,
> email address, where you're coming from, the number of people in your
> party, and when you're planning on arriving and leaving, and I will do
> 4-people-to-a-room assignments for you.
>
> If anyone has any questions/concerns/rants/raves, please post them to the
> list, or to Daun or I.
>
> If you're on the list and you won't be able to make it, please email me and
> let us know.
> If you're planning on coming, and are not on the list, please email me and
> let us know!
>
> Counting down the days, and I hope you're all as psyched about this as I am!
>
> Jason
>
> ----------
> jason@scirocco.org
> 1987 Scirocco 16v
> 60,000 original miles.
> <http://members.aol.com/rocco16v>http://members.aol.com/rocco16v
> Jamie wrote:
>
> Ok, When and Where??
>
> As far as I know there's going to be two cruise in's.
> One on the 9th and one on the 23rd. I think everyone is going to the
> one on the 9th though, so don't bother for the one on the 23rd. Also I
> think Jason C is making a list of everyone who's comming; I guess he's
> still working on it. E-Mail him and tell him if you're comming.
> jason@scirocco.org
>
> At 10:14 pm -0600 9/3/99, Jody Bailey wrote:
> >K guys now I know we are going with VW in mind, but since we are going
> >to be in a Major League city, I definatley will need to see a game. The
> >Cubs are in town and I was going to plan on attending the Friday night
>
> Hm, I don't even like baseball. But $17 isn't a lot of money, and I
> understand the whole point of going to baseball games is to get tanked,
> right? So maybe I'm in, too ;)
>
Here are three bit's I snagged from the archives, sorry the dates got
stripped out. Note: there is some contention about which date was best
and I feel that there are now two different events on two different
days.
Anyone with a synopsis?
TBerk
Ren239@aol.com wrote:
>
> can somebody please tell me what cinci is all about.
>
> Dave Kirsch
> '87 2.0l 16v Scirocco
> '85 8v Scirocco
1st bit:
>
> Well guys, why don't we get a list of attendees going to the Cincy cruise
> in. Man, this thing is getting huge, its pretty sweet. THis could be an
> annual scirocco gathering...and we could take over the world. anyway, here
> goes, add yourselves to the list
>
> WESTERN CONVOY (Canada): Riley McDowell(Vancouver), Owen Rabey(Calgary),
> Jody Bailey(Saskatoon),
>
> NORTH EAST (Canada): Verne Harris, Mad Bastard(London), Paul
> Maione(Montreal),
>
> East Coast (States): Rich Zuk(NYC)
>
>
> Well, lets see who else is going, this might help people organise some rides
> too. I know a bunch more are in, but can't remember where you are.
>
>
> Owen
> 87 16v
> http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1571
>
>
2nd Bit:
>
> >I know it's still a ways of, but I was wondering how many of you are
> >planning to go to the Cincinnati cruise-in in May. I would like to see
> >some of your cars.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Josh
>
> Yup, I am. There's actually going to be two gatherings in May, one
> on the 9th and one on the 23rd (I think). I belive that most of
> the scirocco list members will be attending the one on the 9th. I
> think we're going to be putting up some info on Scirocco.org about
> the gathering as time gets nearer. Jason Cammissa is keeping
> track of people attending on the 9th, email him and get yourself
> on the list, hope to see ya there!
>
> ==Brett
3rd, and most helpful Bit: (w/ URL)
>
> Well.... since Verne brought this up, I thought I best reply...
>
> For those not familiar with the Cincinnati Cruise-ins, go to:
> http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/3414/
>
> "Scirocco Cruise '99" should have a great turn out! The gathering on May
> 3, 1998, had 20 Sciroccos, plus about 20 other watercooled VW's. We
> expect a much larger turnout this year, and thus, will be looking for a new
> location. Having it at a VW dealer was cool, but we need more room!
>
> No official date has been set yet until a location is found. It is going
> to be in May. I think Daun has been telling people May 22 & 23, so that's
> what I will aim for when finding a location. The date is NOT set in stone
> yet, though. Thoughts are at a local park so we will have a shelter and
> plenty of room. The local VW club did this for summer meetings, and it
> worked out great.
>
> And for the Canadians coming down, I'll find a 24 hour body shop and
> medical center... oh wait... I think Verne probably already knows where
> they are <grin>
>
> That's about all for now. Guess I better get my act together and check on
> locations.
>
> Hope many of you will consider coming! Ideas? Feedback? Feel free to
> email me!
>
> Greg :)
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>
> Hey all,
>
> Since several people have asked... there is a campground about 10
> miles south of my place for those who'd rather not stay at the motel.
> Rates are $15/night w/electric. Phone # is: (937) 289-2105.
>
>
> ==
> Daun Yeagley
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>
> Ok gang...
>
> I've got 5 rooms blocked under my name at the local motel. It's not
> fancy, but it's close by. Rates are $47/night for two people, $5 each
> additional person, plus tax of course. Phone 'em up - number is (937)
> 382-6605.
>
> Daun
hth,
TBerk
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