[tcb] Re: Safe show?

  • From: Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:14:02 -0500 (GMT-05:00)

One question then.  Drunk driving, intoxication in public.  Drag Racing.  
Didn't anybody have a cell phone and call the local cops or was it "I don't 
want to get involved?"



-----Original Message-----
>From: ThatVWGuy@xxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Apr 24, 2008 12:08 PM
>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [tcb] Safe show?
>
>Sammie, I couldn't agree more!  
>
>Burnouts / racing on a narrow road lined with campsites and intoxicated 
>individuals in a state park at midnight...does any part of that sound 
>reasonable?  One blown brake line, wheel cylinder, blown tire, etc. And 
>someone could have easily been seriously injured or killed. How hard is it to 
>have fun in a way that doesn't jepordize someone elses safety?
>
>The Chamberlins and others did an awesome job putting on a great show and 
>should be commended.  I think it is terrible that this puts a taint on the 
>show. 
>
>There are rumors going around on the VOSA site that there will not be a 
>Classic next year due to the idiotic behaviour this year. Can anyone confirm 
>or deny that?  I know if I was running it I would have to think long and hard 
>before taking on that liability. Let some drunk get hurt and you can be damn 
>sure they will be suing everyone they can name for not protecting them from 
>their own stupidity. 
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:43:41 
>To:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [tcb] Re: I need a Boogr free zone
>
>
>Nope; I agree Denis.  Drunk in public or speeds in excess of 10mph at any time 
>in the show will ban you from the park.  Last year we had VW races in the 
>middle of the night posted on U tube.  Races again this year.  Steve needs to 
>have everyone sign a liability release and a code of conduct form that will 
>result in being banned if not followed.  Cops should have been called a couple 
>of times this year.  It just takes a few idiots to ruin the show for everyone.
>
>Denis Dodson <coocoo@xxxxxxx> wrote:   
>Poor Steve is going to have to make a code of conduct. I think that the "loud 
>zone" means music and conversation, howling at the moon. But I will be happy 
>if I never hear racing engines with squealing tires again. It is just plain 
>infantile and obnoxious. I know I sound like an old man, BUT I AM AN OLD MAN! 
>  
>Ennis is a good show for exhibitions of speed, not the Classic. These guys are 
>going to force security people on the show. Something that has not been 
>necessarily before. 
>  
>Maybe I'm angry because it's all supposed to be about me!   
>----- Original Message -----  
>  
>From: sammie smith <mailto:bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>   
>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx  
>Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 9:10 AM 
>Subject: [tcb] Re: I need a Boogr free zone 
>
>Well, now that you have brought the subject up:  Yeah, think Steve should 
>probably ban him from the show.  Some of those types could get us banned from 
>the park.  There are people who party and have a good time and maybe drink to 
>much sometimes, and then there are drunks.
>
>Denis Dodson <coocoo@xxxxxxx <mailto:coocoo@xxxxxxx> > wrote:    
>Call me mean, but I found nothing to like about him. I drove many many miles 
>to be with my friends, not to be subjected to him. He took up a lot of the 
>time when I was supposed to be happy. 
>  
>Now, I come home and he is here, too! 
>  
>Maybe I'm just too old and stodgy. I'll be glad if I never run into him again, 
>unless I'm in Murray.
> 
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