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Squadron Leader: J Thos Parker IV
Squadron Wing Commander: Governor Edgar Whitcomb
Affilliations:
Bentley Drivers Club, Long Crendon, UK
Mazda North American Operations, Mazda Advisory Council
SEROC, SouthEastern Roadster Owners Club
squadron-mx5@hotmail.com
Squadron Leader: J Thos Parker IV
Squadron Wing Commander: Governor Edgar Whitcomb
Affilliations:
Bentley Drivers Club, Long Crendon, UK
Mazda North American Operations, Mazda Advisory Council
SEROC, SouthEastern Roadster Owners Club
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Contact:
E-mail at above, or phone J Thos @
812-437-1365 after 3 pm...no machine,
but from Caller ID will return any missed
calls.
E-mail at above, or phone J Thos @
812-437-1365 after 3 pm...no machine,
but from Caller ID will return any missed
calls.
...to join Squadron-MX5!
Latest news:
Consumers' Reports' survey of 1.3 million subscribers for 2007, for the top-ten rated cars in
the U.S., puts the MX-5 Miata at the top of the list in the catagory "Most Fun to Drive"!
Surprised? Ha! Thought not!
The world's best-selling two-seater in history, over 800,000 sold since introduction in 1989, is
self-explained upon a test-drive or purchase!
Consumers' Reports' survey of 1.3 million subscribers for 2007, for the top-ten rated cars in
the U.S., puts the MX-5 Miata at the top of the list in the catagory "Most Fun to Drive"!
Surprised? Ha! Thought not!
The world's best-selling two-seater in history, over 800,000 sold since introduction in 1989, is
self-explained upon a test-drive or purchase!
| Saturday, Oct. 20: Was perfect top-down tour of two-lanes to French Lick, Indiana, for gardens & hotel tour of the historic $30-million restoration of the 1902-built West Baden Springs Hotel, then lunch out, and a stop at the equally perfect French Lick Hotel/Casino. Saturday, Oct 27: Squadron joined SIR BRIT group for the run up to Red Hills State Park & lunch there, in Illinois...very pretty; 4 MGBs, (including an MGB/GT), a TR8, a Jag, & us...then to antique shops in Mt.Carmel before heading home! Planned: Weather permitting: Sunday, Nov. 18...Fall Colour Tour , along SRs & CRs, through Chrisney, Troy, Cannelton, looping past the Civil War Cotton Mill... Rocky Point Marina, then into those hills & curves of Hoosier Ntl Forest, stopping at Rome, on through Derby to Magnet for lunch at the famous Ohio Riverfront Betty Ray's Landing taverna, then on up the hills to Buzzards Roost Overlook, before heading back west to take the curves of SR62 for the run back home, before dark! Bring your cameras! Stay tuned for details, soon! Then, thats it until New Years Day. Tuesday, Jan. 1st, 2008: The Second Annual Top-Down Tour-of-the Town: gloves, caps, long under- wear...followed by a warming mid-afternoon lunch in town...1/1/'07 was 70 miles of twisties: McCutchanville, Darmstadt, Cynthiana, past USI, down into the bottoms through Dogtown, then finally Downtown for lunch at RiRa Irish Pub. A Saturday, March, 2008: Squadron Tour through Kentucky: the Audubon Museum, home to the world's largest collection of original John James Audubon paintings, at Audubon State Park in Henderson, then wooded two-lanes to Owensboro & lunch at historic Colby's, Down- town, and back to Indiana via the world-class Natcher suspension bridge! |
FINALLY!
August 29's downpour hopefully marked the end of our summer drought, and the beginning of the
Squadron's touring season, '07-'08. (And much more rain, sorely-needed, since...finally had to cut the
front lawn!).
August 29's downpour hopefully marked the end of our summer drought, and the beginning of the
Squadron's touring season, '07-'08. (And much more rain, sorely-needed, since...finally had to cut the
front lawn!).
September 15, '07:
The SIR BRIT Car Show to Newburgh's Old Dam; 72 top-down sun-burned miles,
stops at French Island Marina, Rockport Marina, & up on the Bluff overlooking the
Natcher suspension bridge; on to lunch at Newburgh Roca Bar, then the tour of
SIR BRIT's annual British sports-car show! Great people, roads, & motorcars!
The SIR BRIT Car Show to Newburgh's Old Dam; 72 top-down sun-burned miles,
stops at French Island Marina, Rockport Marina, & up on the Bluff overlooking the
Natcher suspension bridge; on to lunch at Newburgh Roca Bar, then the tour of
SIR BRIT's annual British sports-car show! Great people, roads, & motorcars!
The Austins' '58 Triumph TR3-A, entered
at the SIR BRIT show, also accompanied
the Squadron on the June 24 Tour to New
Harmony...Steve Early had his Bentley
Flying Spur at the show...check out the
Bentley Drivers Club web-site!
at the SIR BRIT show, also accompanied
the Squadron on the June 24 Tour to New
Harmony...Steve Early had his Bentley
Flying Spur at the show...check out the
Bentley Drivers Club web-site!