[NoVa-Corvairs] Fwd: Vair Fair

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I am absolutely in favor of a combined club approach.  Any thoughts on 
what our club might take on?


On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at  5:04 PM, Bryan Blackwell wrote:

> Folks,

I got the below from Wade Lanning of Central.  Thoughts?  It 
certainly does seem to have some advantages.

--Bryan

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> From: wblanning at comcast.net <mailto:wblanning at comcast.net>   
> <mailto:wblanning at comcast.net> Date: July 19, 2008 8:28:37 PM EDT
> To: bryan at skiblack.com <mailto:bryan at skiblack.com>   
> <mailto:bryan at skiblack.com>  (Bryan Blackwell)
> Cc: bluechipmach at verizon.net <mailto:bluechipmach at verizon.net>   
> <mailto:bluechipmach at verizon.net>  (Russell Davis),vairfarm at yahoo.com 
> <mailto:Davis),vairfarm at yahoo.com>   
> <mailto:Davis),vairfarm at yahoo.com>   (Paul Whelan)
> Subject: Vair Fair
>
> Bryan,
>
> We've been discussing the possibility of changing the way the Vair  
> Fair is done to reduce the burden on one club by having all four  
> Virginia clubs host it jointly.  The various functions, such as  
> registration and on site events, could be split up among the  clubs.  
> With four clubs in VA, each club would probably handle a  couple of 
> functions, at least one that they feel they would be best  at doing.  
> We have talked to the Tidewater and Roanoke Valley clubs  about this 
> format and they are interested, presuming we can worked  out the 
> details.  RVCC, in particular Dave Clemens, said they could  run an 
> autocross.   TCC said they could handle the valve cover race.
>
> Among the details would be some administrative matters, such as  
> chairpeople (maybe a chair-committee with one person from each  club), 
> and how to handle expenses & income.  We did this for the  '94 CORSA 
> convention, so I believe these can be worked out.
>
> In addition, we are thinking about trying to find a good, permanent  
> location to hold the Vair Fair, like Georgia does with the Helen  
> show.  One area we like is the Shenandoah Valley.  There are a few  
> places that have good potential, one being the Western Inn  Conference 
> Center in Waynesboro.
>
> Please let me know what you think of these ideas and if NVCC would  be 
> interested in hosting a joint Vair Fair.  If so, and NVCC is  
> interested in the Waynesboro area, we could hold a meeting there to  
> look over that facility or any others in the vicinity.
>
> Thanks,
> Wade

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