Re: Audi-Fest '97 - Update (020297)

[trishab@interwebb.com (Trisha Blethen)]

Jim Griffin wrote:
> 
> It's been a bit of a while since I've updated the group. So, here goes.
> 
> Unfortunately, there is not a lot to report. There has been some work going
> on in the background about contacting AoA and the QCUSA. I am waiting to
> hear from a few people regarding such. When I hear more, I'll fill you in.
> 
> I've also contacted someone who hopefully will be able to fill us in on what
> is going on out at Pike's Peak (i.e. time, tickets, hotels, etc...). If
> there is anyone out there in the area that can also help find out about the
> event, please let me know. I'd like to try to find out details regarding
> ticket prices and availability, and as well, hotel availability. Could it be
> that the event is already sold out? And if we can't shack up there
> close-by.... where should we stay? Oh.. so many questions.... so many
> details.... :-O
> 
> I've gotten some responses for help, and for such, it is much appreciated.
> However, I think that we need to (better) establish some territories and
> contact persons accordingly. I figure that once that happens, the
> territorial contacts can plot out the travel route etc. Please keep in mind
> that, IMHO, you do not have to "go the distance" to be the territorial
> contact person. It would suffice even if you only plan to meet some fellow
> q-listers passing through or gathering in the area. In other words, don't be
> shy!! :-)
> 
> So, how about helping to set up the territories? I'm open for suggestions.
> How about this for starters (forgive me for any geographic ignorance):
> 
> 1. Northeast
> 2. Mid-Atlantic
> 3. Southeast
> 4. Midwest North
> 5. Midwest
> 6. Midwest South
> 7. Northwest
> 8. West Coast (i.e. CA)
> 9. Southwest
> 
> Please help clarify or add/subtract from this list. Am I missing anybody?
> 
> If you wish to volunteer for being the focal point of organization for that
> territory, please let me know. We really need volunteers to get this thing
> going.

I am coordinating with Bob W. from NE Quattro Club and Mt. Washington -
a Quattro (All Audis invited actually) corral at the Mt. Washington
Climb to the Clouds.......with luck this will also get some National
Press as folks start their trek to Pike's Peak.  Contact me for more
info.