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. > > >Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > >-----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. > > >---------------- > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG. >Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.4/1395 - Release Date: 4/24/2008 >7:24 AM > >