Ferrari Mailing List: Re: 308 Event Press Release

[Rick Lindsay (rolindsay]

One word:  TRAILER

And hey, don't tell me you ain't got trailers in Arkansas.  I grew up in 
Kentucky where they were invented.

rick

What?  Oh!  THAT kind of trailer...


--- On Thu, 9/4/08, red5hilser [at] aol.com <red5hilser [at] aol.com> wrote:

> From: red5hilser [at] aol.com <red5hilser [at] aol.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] 308 Event Press Release
> To: "rolindsay" <rolindsay [at] yahoo.com>
> Cc: ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com
> Date: Thursday, September 4, 2008, 3:57 PM
> Hey Gang:Due to circumstances way beyond my comtrol,
> I'll be riding with der Frau, the little pickpocket, and
> my daughter's family in the mom-mobile. Due to my 50+
> years of debauchery plus my very recent hernia operation,
> the distance between East Jesus and Tunica is just too many
> miles for this old fool to attempt in a 5-speed. I can
> handle short drives for my beloved oysters (sliders),
> catfish, gumbo, and gator tail, but a trip of 175 miles each
> way is just too much now. Sorry, cLyDe. You won't have
> the Shitbox to make fun of. <g>
> 
> Not to worry though, I won't embarrass anyone by
> hobbling around, hitting?people up for spare change.?I
> promise.
> 
> Yer pal, Ferrari Bubba
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jim <jimshadow
> Subject: [Ferrari] 308 Event Press Release
> 
> 
> 
> I thought you guys might be interested in the press release
> that went out
> yesterday.    From this list we have Ferrari Bubba, Rick
> Lindsay, Ric
> Rainbolt, Gerard Hansen and a few others driving in.    Is
> anyone else
> thinking about it?   
> 
>  
> 
> JIM
> 
>  
> 
> Ferraris to Gather in the Mid-South
> 
> MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (September 2, 2008) -- If you drive one,
> you will come...
> At least that's the thinking of Ferrari 308 owners from
> across the country
> who will gather at Harrah's Casino in Tunica,
> Mississippi to celebrate the
> Ferrari 308 model in 2008 during the weekend of October
> 10-12, 2008,
> culminating in an exotic car show open to the public on
> Saturday, October
> 11. What began as an idea in the minds of Ferrari owners
> chatting on
> FerrariChat.com has evolved into plans for a national event
> in the center of
> the country near Memphis, Tennessee. 
> "Forza Ferrari! 308s in '08: A celebration of a
> legendary model" will be a
> historic national drive-in event for ALL Ferraris, as
> members of the Ferrari
> Club of America, Ferrari List and Memphis Cars Italia join
> in a celebration
> of the 308 model. This includes all Ferrari 308-derived
> cars from the 308GT4
> to 308-328GTB/GTS models, as well as Ferrari 288s and the
> fabled F40s. The
> Ferrari 308, a model often called the Magnum P.I. Ferrari
> because it
> "starred" in the 1980s TV series, represents one
> of the most popular Ferrari
> models in history.
> A sampling of new and vintage Ferrari cars expected to
> participate in Forza
> Ferrari! 308s in '08 include Ferrari 308s, 328s, 430s
> and many others; as
> well as cars from the Ferrari Club of America and several
> Ferraris brought
> by Foreign Cars Italia from North Carolina. 
> Most car shows are regional, but organizers say this one
> will be a national
> event drawing participants from across the country. All
> proceeds from this
> special event will benefit Habitat for Humanity of Greater
> Memphis. The
> three-day event will feature several activities for car
> club members,
> including a tech session at Extreme Auto in Memphis and a
> welcome dinner for
> members on Friday, the
>  public car show itself on Saturday - to be held in
> the north parking lot between Harrah's Casino and its
> hotels, and an
> autocross for members on Sunday. The weekend Ferrari
> gathering started out
> as an online conversation about doing something special for
> Ferrari 308s
> since this year is '08, and the idea took off from
> there, according to FORZA
> FERRARI organizer Jim "Shadow" Wilcox.
> Come join Ferrari owners, fans and Tifosi alike and spend
> some time with
> gorgeous Italian beauties - a day full of marvelously
> crafted sports and
> exotic Ferraris open to the public - at Forza Ferrari! 308s
> in '08 at
> Harrah's Casino in Tunica, Mississippi, Saturday,
> October 11, 2008. This
> will be one event where you will want to bring the family!
> Admission is $10
> for adults and $5 for children (ages 2-12). 308s in '08
> - benefiting Habitat
> for Humanity and sponsored by Harrah's Casino - is
> organized and presented
> by FORZA FERRARI. For more information, visit the 308s in
> '08 web site:
> http://mysite.verizon.net/ressxz5e/308sin08/
> 
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