[elky] Re: * Chicagoland Meets, 2011?

  • From: John Christensen <johncgg@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 05:59:03 -0500

Working.......
JC

On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 1:00 AM, <faithcubsmc2691@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Ssssooo....
>
>
>  Anyone interested in a "Fall Colors Drive" Meet'n'Greet THIS year,
> OCTOBER 16, 2010?
>
>  Starks IL
> ~8a to ~8:25a
> ..gather at the gas station at the intersection of IL RT 72, IL RT 47 and
> US RT 20
>
>  Chicagoland to Galena IL
> ~8:30a to ~11:30a
> ...via:
> US Route 20 W
>
>  Lunch in Galena IL
> ~11:30a to ~1p
>
>  Galena IL to Franklin Grove IL
> ~1p to ~3:30p
> ...via:
> US Route 20 E
> IL RT 84 SE
> US Route 52 E
> IL RT 38 E, Lincoln Highway (at Dixon IL)
>
>  Franklin Grove IL to Chicagoland
> ~4p to ~6p
> ...via:
> IL RT 38 E, Lincoln Highway
>
>  Dinner in Chicagoland @ a Cruise Night
> ~6p to ?
>
>
>
>  How about the suggested 2011 Meet'n'Greets?
>
>
>
>
>  Cort | 37.m.IL.pigValve.pacemaker | 5 Monte Carlos + 1 Caprice Classic
> |** Rt 66+northwestUS, 2011?
> MCs.CC + CHD.models.HO.legos.RadioShows + RoadTrips.us66 =
> http://www.chevyasylum.com/cort
> "I'm not afraid things won't get better, but it feels like this has gone on
> forever" ... Toad The Wet Sprocket ... 'Good Intentions'
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: faithcubsmc2691 <faithcubsmc2691@xxxxxxx>
> To: elky <elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 7:24 am
> Subject: [elky] * Chicagoland Meets, 2011?
>
>  After seeing the New York Monte Carlo Club in action at their August
> gathering (Spiedie Fest, Binghamton NY) during my Nor'Easter Trek road trip,
> I'm not willing to "give up" on Chicagoland events.  It seems, sometimes,
> that when we get together, people say, "We should do this more often" ...
> but that rarely happens.  Perhaps it is time we make "more often" happen.
>  After all, getting together with people IS the POINT....
>
>
>  While the MidSummer Chitown Gathering is done after 3 years due to
> fast-dwindling attendance (65 in 2008, 20 in 2009, 16 in 2010), let's try
> something different.  I have ideas for "Meet'n'Greets":
>
>  Saturday, October 16, 2010
> ..."Fall Colors Drive"
> ...Galena IL/Franklin Grove IL
> ...go west from Chicagoland to Galena via US Route 20; return through
> Franklin Grove via the Lincoln Highway
>
>  Saturday, April 16, 2011
> ..."Taxes Done"
> ...Dwight IL (where IL RT 47 and US RT 66 "cross paths")
> ...(possibly) find a business that will give us ~10% off food to
> "eliminate" the tax
>
>  Saturday, July 30, 2011
> ..."Cold Treat"
> ...Elgin IL (near US RT 20)
> ...(possibly) find a restaurant that will give ~10% off ice cream, floats,
> malts, shakes, etc., to "beat the heat"
>
>  Saturday, October 15, 2011
> ..."October Fest"
> ...Volo IL
> ...visit the Volo Auto Museum
>
>
>  If people are interested in meeting regularly, perhaps we could name some
> "home" cruise nights....
>
>
>
>  So ... what do you think?
>
>  Are YOU interested in Chicagoland Meet'n'Greets in 2011?
>
>
>
>  The First MidSummer Chitown Gathering ... 07/26/2008:
> http://pics.projectmonte.com/album/12498
>
>  The Final MidSummer Chitown Gathering ... 07/24/2010:
>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/knightfan26917/3rdAnnualMidSummerChitownGathering#slideshow/5497685409301953362
>
>
>
>
>  Cort | 36.m.IL | 5 Monte Carlos.1 Caprice Classic | pig valve.pacemaker
> ** Rt 66+northwestUS, 2011?
> MCs.CC | models.HO.legos.CHD.RadioShows | RoadTrips.us66 =
> http://www.chevyasylum.com/cort
> "Ya just might miss the point" ... George Strait ... 'The Breath You Take'
>
>

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