[W126 Coupe] April Coupefest details

[Gregory Mailloux]

Hi Markus, any comment on Sunday at the library or
should I cancel.
Greg Mailloux
--- Markus Meyer <mfmeyer at iwon.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi gang,
> 
> Well, our get-together is only 6 weeks away now, so
> lets see some excitement and hear from you all! 
> This is the list I had previously:
> 
> James Edwards
> Greg Mailloux
> Richard Giampietro (maybe)
> Ken Mauldin (maybe)
> Jonathan Hodgman (maybe)
> Brent von Behrens
> Chet Hwilka
> yours truly
> 
> I know there a bunch of "locals" so I don't need to
> tally them for hotel rooms and such, but still, come
> on folks, is this it?!!!
> 
> I talked to Satish last night and here is the
> thought on the sequence of events for the weekend of
> April 15-17th:
> 
> Friday April 15th - come to town and meet for dinner
> somewhere.  Satish suggested maybe hotels in the
> Birmingham area as one could walk places instead of
> having to drink/drive.  Townshend Hotel was one name
> mentioned.
> 
> Saturday April 16th - morning spent doing tech
> sessions at Motorwerks (Satish's shop).  The local
> MB chapter will be running the tech session.  Hunter
> Engineering will also be there to demonstrate their
> alignment and tire balancing equipment, paintless
> dent removel guys will be there, detailing guys will
> be there, alloy wheel repair guys will be there, and
> so forth.  That should take us through early
> afternoon.  A brunch will be served.  After that,
> Satish has graciously offered his shop up to those
> of us who want to do some work on our own cars - YES
> - he will allow us to work in his shop with his
> tools on our own cars!!!  How often do you get that
> chance?  Then later that night we'll meet again for
> dinner/drinks/fun and that should wrap up the day.
> 
> Sunday April 17th - Greg Mailloux who is local to
> the area offered to arrange a tour of the Detroit
> Public Library to see the National Automotive
> History display.  Both Greg and Satish told me it
> has one of the largest collections of car related
> (not just MB) memorabilia, photos and publications. 
> But we need to know who wants to do this so he can
> arrange it with the curator.  After that we could
> all split up and go our separate ways.
> 
> So....lets hear back folks, so we can finalize the
> hotel room situation.  We haven't done that yet
> since we don't have definite counts and don't seem
> to have that many right now commiting from out of
> town.
> 
> So send in your replies and think spring!
> 
> YEAH!
> 
> Markus (can you tell I'm excited!!!)
> 
> p.s. on yes, and to entice you further, there will
> be a special "event" occuring on Saturday as well
> that I can't give too many more details about at
> this time.  Okay, so I'm giving you a teaser.  But I
> don't think it will disappoint..!
> 
> 
> 
> 
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