[ROVERNET - UK] Rover event in the states

[Eric Russell]

"Hear,.... hear,....."!

Eric
PS.  This is the first time I have ever heard of such
a generous offer in the history of my Rovering.

--- James Dean <jaguru at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> I think that others , including those who do not
> suscribe to Rovernet, need 
> to realize what Dirk has just  offerred. It is
> normally hard to even find a 
> place for such an event; let alone the amenities he
> mentioned Those in the 
> New England area should certainly begin discussions,
> to see how they could 
> work together  with Dirk to make this  offer a
> reality  and a truly 
> nwonderful event. James Dean
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dirk" <dirk at vy-tek.com>
> To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 3:08 PM
> Subject: [ROVERNET - UK] Rover event in the states
> 
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am giving consideration to hosting a Rover
> weekend in Massachusetts. 
> > Here
> > at my business, we could support
> > as many as a 100 cars in our parking lot. I would
> like to host something
> > that attracted more then just the local guys but
> some of you guys up North
> > as well as some of the southern crowd hey even UK
> rover fans would be
> > invited.
> >
> > I am willing to organize and pay for all the meals
> prizes etc.
> > We would also assist in arranging hotels/camping
> or anything else to make 
> > it
> > easy for people.
> > WE would even assist with a shuttle to and from
> the airport. For those who
> > plan to fly in.
> >
> > I envision the following for events:
> >
> > 1) A cruise around New England
> > 2) Car show and judging with awards
> > 3) Maybe a jazz band
> > 4) Afternoon tea
> > 5) Evening dinner and dance at a local hotel
> > 7) Tech seminars by others smarter then me
> > 8) Part swap
> > 9) Use of my cars for Rover fans who come without
> > 10) Watching of some of the videos and
> documentary's that have been made
> > about Rover.
> > 11) Kids events as they would be very welcome.
> > 12 Championship BBQ food Saturday or Sunday By the
> world famous Bastey boy
> > BBQ team Ribs, chicken, pork and more
> >
> > What else am I forgetting?
> >
> > I don't know when this would take place but I was
> thinking Spring or early
> > summer but am open to ideas.
> > I am even open to other makes and models being
> invited. Because the set up
> > of this will take real
> > work and planning I think this should last more
> then just a day I would 
> > plan
> > to make it a 2 day event.
> > Perhaps a get to know one another party Friday
> night.
> >
> >
> > So I would like some feedback from all and let me
> know what it would take 
> > to
> > put a real group together.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Dirk
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com
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> Behalf Of
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> > Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 2:05 PM
> > To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
> > Subject: rovernet Digest, Vol 37, Issue 4
> >
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> > [ROVERNET-UK]
> >
> > Today's Topics:
> >
> >   1. Re:  Re: Flood of SD1 full scale "Kits"
> (James Dean)
> >   2. Re:  Re: Flood of SD1 full scale "Kits" (Eric
> Russell)
> >   3. Re:  Re: Flood of SD1 full scale "Kits"
> (Slatskars)
> >   4. Re:  Re: Flood of SD1 full scale "Kits"
> (Steven Dibdin)
> >
> >
> >
>
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> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2005 09:22:18 -0800
> > From: "James Dean" <jaguru at bellsouth.net>
> > Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Re: Flood of SD1 full
> scale "Kits"
> > To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> > Message-ID:
> <001401c5f82e$1d334310$7001a8c0 at XKEJag>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed;
> charset="iso-8859-1";
> > reply-type=original
> >
> > Has anyone checked to see the path of this email
> from the CKD(Completely
> > knocked Down) kit sellers to see where they
> are.?Also have the sellers
> > posted  photos of of what is for sale? That would
> seem normal business
> > procedure.(Though photos could be 20 years old).
> Perhaps when the Nigerian
> > Barrister sends me my share of the deceased
> American Engineer's Millions, 
> > or
> > I Receive the Intenational Lottery money I just
> won in yesterday's emails, 
> > I
> > would contact them. Someone in their neighborhood
> needs to drop in for a
> > look; just take some security along and watch your
> back. James Dean
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Geoff Kirkpatrick" <britcarnut at yahoo.com>
> > To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> > Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 2:49 PM
> > Subject: [ROVERNET - UK] Re: Flood of SD1 full
> scale "Kits"
> >
> >
> >> Seems like somebody like Rimmer Bros might be
> interested in this?  It
> >> would have to be someone who does a lot of volume
> in Rover spares and has
> >> a lot of storage capacity.
> >>
> >> Geoff Kirkpatrick
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Folks,
> >>> Many of us received the following message about
> an SD1
> >>> "Alladin's Cave" of SD1 bits.  I'd be less
> concerned
> >>> if the message didn't come from Ravi Shankar.  I
> send
> >>> it for your amusement.
> >>>
> >>> Eric
> >>>
>
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> >>>
> >>> Forwarded message from R Shankar
> >>> <mehtashankar at yahoo.co.in> -----
> >>>     Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 09:29:17 -0800 (PST)
> >>>     From: R Shankar <mehtashankar at yahoo.co.in>
> >>> Reply-To: R Shankar <mehtashankar at yahoo.co.in>
> >>>  Subject: Huge quantity of new / unused Rover
> Sd1 Kits
> >>> available.
> >>>       To: <large list of international
> receipients>
> 
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