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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 06:21 PM
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Sorry for the late post, but it's this Sunday. They meet at the Honeywell parking lot at I-17 and Union Hills. Cars are to be there by 9:30am and they start leaving at 10:00am. It's a short run to Wickenburg. They have prizes, give aways, and food. The price for going is one (1) $10 or more new, unwrapped toy. The sponsor is RWCA.

There is also a holiday craft sale where we will be parking.

Lyn

P.S. I hope it does not rain like last year.[/b]
Old Nov 30, 2005 | 07:34 PM
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ill try and make it.. soo far from me though.. so idk we will see.. how many other cars.. plus non scions are going?
Old Dec 1, 2005 | 01:23 AM
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ill try and make it.. soo far from me though.. so idk we will see.. how many other cars.. plus non scions are going?
Due to rain, there was maybe 30-40 cars. Some people come down from Flaggstaff. RWCA is a large car club. I'd say around 250 members. I just looked at the weather and it's going to be a nice day. 65 as a high and no rain. Should be a drive.

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Lynster -- are you and the family planning on going? Long drive from where you guys are at. We might be able to join you.
Old Dec 1, 2005 | 04:46 AM
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Lynster -- are you and the family planning on going? Long drive from where you guys are at. We might be able to join you.
Yes, we're all set to go. My in-laws belong to the club and work the event. We go every year. It's a lot of fun. You get to see alot of old cars. Alot of custom rides.

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P.S. I forgot, There will be coffee and goodies at the Honeywell parking lot, if you get there before their all gone.
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anyone else thinking about doing this?
Old Dec 2, 2005 | 02:32 AM
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Originally Posted by moonray
anyone else thinking about doing this?
I would have thought a few people would have signed up, but it is last minuet. Mark went last year. He tool a XA from Camelback before he got his COOL Yelloe ride .

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Sunday is golf day at Aguila Golf Course
Old Dec 2, 2005 | 03:32 PM
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i cant make it this weekend, but lets plan on our own TFT drive. i bet we can fill a Scion with toys.
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Lyn, I am not able to make it, if I get you a toy can it ride with you?
Old Dec 2, 2005 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by ScottsdaleTC
Lyn, I am not able to make it, if I get you a toy can it ride with you?
Yes sir it can. I'm going to be in Glendale and then down by 101 & Camelback later Saturday. Do you want to try to meet up some where?

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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 01:11 AM
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The wife & I will be there -- see ya there Lyn
Old Dec 3, 2005 | 03:22 AM
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Originally Posted by moonray
The wife & I will be there -- see ya there Lyn
Great, glad you can make it. We'll see you there.

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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 04:04 AM
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i did this last year... it was a good time and i reccomend it for anyone who likes to check out any type of classic cars
Old Dec 3, 2005 | 02:30 PM
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Who else is in? Come on guy's this sounds like fun -- a good cause too
Old Dec 3, 2005 | 03:10 PM
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I would but im at work all day today and I have alot going on tonite and tomorrow. Sorry guys...
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Originally Posted by randode
i cant make it this weekend, but lets plan on our own TFT drive. i bet we can fill a Scion with toys.
This sounds like a great idea. So good, I'd like to challenge the Scion dealers to a "Stuff Off". How many toys can a dealer get into a XB, XA, or TC. Their pick. I think we should do it next year, due to the time frame we have. Any ideas?

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We just got back from Wickenburg and had a real good time. Alot
of sweet cars and trucks. I lost count but there were a butt load. Grubbed
out on some good mexican food and drinks. Just a beautifull day, perfect
weather for a get together -- Thanks Lyn

PS -- We hope you guys had a safe trip home
Old Dec 5, 2005 | 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by moonray
We just got back from Wickenburg and had a real good time. Alot
of sweet cars and trucks. I lost count but there were a butt load. Grubbed
out on some good mexican food and drinks. Just a beautifull day, perfect
weather for a get together -- Thanks Lyn

PS -- We hope you guys had a safe trip home
Yse, made it hom around 6:30 after stopping for our FREE dinner we won. Moonray, thanks for coming, and I'm glad you had a great time. RWCA counted well-over 350 cars in all. It was a great turn out. I'd like to see us put this on the radar for next year. Maybe a group thing that way we could beat out the mazda group on the amount of cars. They were able to fill a car trailer with toys and had to use a flat bed for the rest. RWCA gave away a 58 Chevy stationwagon. Next year it's going to be a 64 mustang. Good eats and a great trip. Couldn't ask for much more.

Lyn
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