<VV> Future of CORSA

[Test User]

not sure this went thru so am resending it-mike

On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Test User <vair65 at sisna.com> wrote:

> i for one like this idea. having joined corsa in 1978 the annual cries of
> poverty have never ceased. the dues have been raised and people quit because
> of it. not a sign of progress as far as i'm concerned. what i would really
> like to see is a poll taken of the local clubs of their members of how many
> would quit if they had to join corsa. for years this has been going back and
> forth without anyone rally knowing what the end results would be. what harry
> said about corsa being the fabric that held everything together was true
> when i joined as the www didn't exist. now i'm not so sure. i think that it
> would be good to get rid of the "corvair only" attidue. some of the best
> times i've ever had with my 65 corsa was with other car clubs. the big 6
> austin healey club really comes to mind. we appreciated each others cars for
> what they were and i felt more appreciated in their company than at the
> national conventions i have attended. another thing to remember is that some
> that aren't renewing corsa for whatever reason are the rank and file that
> has kept corsa going over the years and to tell them that if they can't
> afford the mag then they shouldn't be in the hobby is really a insult to
> them. off of soapbox-mike mann