[tcb] Re: Safe show?
- From: Katrina <k.d.martin@xxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:22:06 -0700
I agree it was a great show and a wonderful weekend. I had such a great time.
Thanks to all the volunteers also.(Sorry I slacked this year on volunteering)
Katrina & Dan Martin
71'bus "Homer"
http://web.mac.com/danandkatrinamartin/
http://ical.mac.com/danandkatrinamartin/Volks32Shows
On Thursday, April 24, 2008, at 01:11PM, <thatvwguy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>My hat is off to Steve and Sharon. The show was great and went very smoothly.
> I have run a show before (not near as big as the Classic) and it is a pain
>trying to recruit volunteers and keep all the participants happy. What
>happened in the camping area was not their fault.
>
>---- Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Uprising?
>>
>> Circle the wagons, the Indians are attackin! Save a bullet in the revolver
>> for Bev!
>>
>> Okay, seriously, it takes a lot of effort to put any kind of event together.
>> I hope that
>> Steve and Sharon know that all of their efforts (and those of the
>> volunteers) is always appreciated and respected.
>>
>> Insofar as Judging is concerned... I'll let the time honored analogy of
>> aholes and opinions suffice. Steve
>> always knows where he can go for backup.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> >From: Denis Dodson <coocoo@xxxxxxx>
>> >Sent: Apr 24, 2008 12:47 PM
>> >To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >Subject: [tcb] Re: Safe show?
>> >
>> >I think that Steve was saying that at the show, that there MIGHT not be one
>> >next year. If it was me, I'd be saying that every year on Friday.
>> >
>> >I hope Sharon is reading these posts and will know that a popular uprising
>> >is happening to stop this crap.
>> >
>> >Aside from the racing crap, Steve is taking amazing abuse from some people
>> >about judging and trophies. If I were him there would definitely be a Do
>> >Not
>> >Return list. Some people should just stay away, or at least be barred from
>> >competing. (I hope he doesn't put me on that list)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: <ThatVWGuy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 12:08 PM
>> >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.
>> >>
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