<VV> Display Awards

[Bill Hubbell]

Any award, no matter how crappy, would be better than what was given to the 80+ folks who registered for the 1998 Concours at the St Louis convention. 

Bill Hubbell

On Aug 18, 2012, at 12:54 PM, John Howell <32chevy at 0306.org> wrote:

> Easy now Cliff,  those awards did look kind of crappy.   You need to 
> understand that with that many cars entered paying $10 each someone made 
> some money on that!
> I paid $10 and then was not able to take my vehicle, probably some 
> others did too.  The Detroit Convention was the last convention that 
> treated the "Peoples Choice" or
> "Car Display" as they now call it with much respect, these people are 
> proud of their cars too and they are the larger group paying dues to 
> keep this national club afloat but
> they have been put to the back of the line.  This was a national event 
> and the awards should have looked like a national award, no something 
> from an elementary school event!
> 
> Cliff you probably have not been a CORSA member long enough to remember 
> when things were different.
> 
> John Howell
> 
> 
> On 8/17/2012 10:46 PM, Cliff Tibbitts wrote:
>> Jeez, here we go again.  And you wonder why not a single club on the West
>> Coast put in a bid for 2014?  At this rate we will soon be paying a third
>> party to host our conventions if we even have one at all.
>> 
>> Go ahead CORSA.  By all means do replace these awards with something more
>> "suitable."  Then as mentioned by others, please post the names of the
>> "victims."  I, like others, would like to contribute something to help
>> soothe their damaged egos.   Let me know where I can send my $0.50 to help
>> start that fund.
>> 
>> Flame suit on! Off the pedestal and back on the meds!
>> 
>> Cliff Tibbitts
>> Lexington, KY
>> 
>> 
> 
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