[DeTomaso] 2009 Fun Rally Location

[asajay at asajay.com]

You know what would be really cool?  Closing the 651 Loop (McCarran  
Blvd) around Reno and hosting an ORR.  Now THAT would be fun.

Asa Jay


Quoting "msm at portata.com" <msm at portata.com>:

> Hi Roland,
>
> To be fair, there are a lot of activities in Reno.  They are not   
> better or worse than those in Las Vegas, just different, which is   
> the very reason the Reno proponents are looking at Reno for a change  
>  of scenery.
>
> Reno will not have the opulent, Bellagio-style shop-till-you-drop   
> experience. People looking for that will be disappointed with Reno.
>
> Reno is flat but is located near mountains, so there will be many   
> good roads for driving a fast car and many good destinations.  It is  
>  not the German Alps but close to it.  Reno is also not spread out   
> like Las Vegas.  You can easily walk to different casinos,   
> restaurant, theaters which is an advantage for people without cars.
>
> Hotels like to make money by selling drinks individually.  They do   
> not want to allow open bars with drinks by the bottle.  We are   
> negotiating that very issue right now with the hotel in Reno.
>
> You need to decide what is important to you then pick the right   
> venue.  I promise you there will be plenty to make a crazy German   
> happy at either venue and at good price.
>
> Mark
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> From: Roland Jaeckel
> Sent: Sun 8/17/2008 8:53 AM
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso]  2009 Fun Rally Location
>
>
> I tried to fill the form, but is is impossibel for foreign members.
> The selection of states does'nt cover foreign countries.
> Anyway, i vote for Vegas and i think i won't go to Reno.
> Why? Reno is so little, that nothing really is around.
> Spezially for foreign people, who attend without a car,
> must be something more around.
> And: hospitality suite with an open bar is a must.
>
> Roland Jaeckel
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