Is Cincy gathering "family oriented"

[amalventano1@home.com (Allyn)]

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Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Josh Able" <mkii@nycap.rr.com>
To: <jester@westfailure.net>; "16V Jason" <jason@scirocco.org>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 6:52 PM
Subject: Re: Is Cincy gathering "family oriented"


> Its more like #1 with more drinking and "smoking", but ya have to factor is
> some vulgarities, and tasteless behavior.
> 
> 
> Josh Able
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <jester@westfailure.net>
> To: "16V Jason" <jason@scirocco.org>
> Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 5:32 PM
> Subject: Re: Is Cincy gathering "family oriented"
> 
> 
> > On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, 16V Jason wrote:
> >
> > > The rule is simple, folks.
> > >
> > > As far as I'm concerned, this is about us car guys.  If your significant
> > > others and children can fit in with a bunch of car guys hanging around,
> > > then fine.  If not, they should stay at home.
> >
> > See this is what i was trying to figure out, is it about the cars, or is
> > it not?
> >
> > There are basically 2 kinds of car shows/gatherings as far as i can
> > tell. We go to about 5-10 VW shows/campouts together every year, and these
> > are the two types we have found:
> >
> > #1: Everyone is there to walk, talk sleep and see VW's every hour they are
> > there, about half drink, about half dont, kids are welcome. Since 30% +/-
> > of the attendees are women, most guys if they do talk in a manner
> > demeaning to the fairer sex, or feel the need to share playboys, they are
> > respectful of the women at the show and keep it out of their sight/
> > earshot.
> >
> > #2: Some car shows/gatherings are more like "guys clubs" where porno &
> > talking trash about women is acceptable, or comparing the quality of the
> > bodies seen at various strip bars etc. and any women who can't deal with
> > it are pretty much made to feel like they crashed a stag party and what
> > kind of treatment did they expect? Any car show with a bikini contest fits
> > into this category, its a plain and clear warning of what to expect.
> >
> > So, are you saying you will/would treat cincy like #2, even if there are
> > women & children there?
> >
> > take care,
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > P.S. I wasnt saying to change anything about cincy, just asking what
> > the situation was so we could decide wether or not to attend as a couple.
> >
> >
> >
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