[DeTomaso] [SCPOCA] 2015 POCA Lone Star Fun Rally Accommodations
Asa Jay Laughton
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Tue Aug 19 00:42:32 EDT 2014
Stay close enough? Crap, I'd be hoping not get passed by him. ;)
Asa Jay
Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
& Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA
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On 8/18/2014 8:40 PM, John Taphorn wrote:
> No doubt you will be flinging boogers. But who will be quick enough to
> stay close enough behind you to get hit by them. You've got a power to
> weight ratio that only a very few can match. We had that Pantera on the
> scales once and I think it was about 2400lbs. I think you have over
> 500hp.
> Am I in the ballpark?
> JT
>
> On 8/18/2014 8:40 PM, Kirby Schrader [1]kirby.schrader at gmail.com
> [SCPOCA] wrote:
>
>
> Well, I plan to create plenty of tire boogers...
>
> On Aug 18, 2014, at 19:05, John Taphorn [2]jtaphorn at kingwoodcable.com
> [SCPOCA] <[3]SCPOCA at yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the feedback. Always room for improvement.
> The 2015 POCA Lone Star Fun Rally will run on a different schedule than
> previous years. Registration will open on Friday May 15th with the Car
> Show that evening. The Event will wrap up Tuesday morning the 19th.
> The shift in days of the week is to accommodate access to NASA and the
> Saturday/Sunday track event.
> The Friday evening Car Show, will enable the track oriented group to
> attend before their cars get covered in tire boogers. Actually, I
> don't think tire boogers happens at these tamer track events. However,
> you get the gist - before they get dirty. Also, we thought it a great
> way to kick things off getting to know one another and the owners
> cars. This was how the boys did it at Pocono when I would trek up
> there and I thought it worked well.
> The event planners were all curious whether this day shift from the
> traditional Weds through Sunday schedule would be viewed as easier, the
> same or more difficult than previous. We generally thought it would be
> easier for those with jobs and also provide for better flight pricing
> into Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with a weekend layover.
> What ya think?
> JT
> On 8/18/2014 10:17 AM, michael frazier wrote:
>
> Looking forward to it all... Even the contentious staff at the
> resort! :-)
> I guess I should work on the Pantera.
> Michael
> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 07:09:12 -0500
> From: [4]jtaphorn at kingwoodcable.com
> To: [5]DeTomaso at poca.com; [6]SCPOCA at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] 2015 POCA Lone Star Fun Rally Accommodations
> The POCA 2015 Lone Star Fun Rally raises the bar with the finest resort
> ever to host a Fun Rally.We are pleased to announce that the Lone Star
> Fun Rally will feature the La Torretta Lake Resort and Spa, located in
> Montgomery, Texas.
>
> The meticulously planned La Torretta Lake Resort and Spa, which recently
> underwent a 130 million expansion and renovation, will provide Rally
> guests with an unforgettable vacation experience.Guests of this AAA
> Four-Diamond Texas Resort can expect to find a family friendly,
> European-inspired lakeside retreat featuring an inspired balance between
> nature relaxation and world class sophistication.A great destination for
> the entire family, La Torretta has the spectacular scenery and the shear
> elegance of a world-class Texas resort.Guests will enjoy the finest
> amenities while being pampered by a contentious, experienced staff.
>
> Recent Fun Rallies have seen the average age of attendees falling,
> perhaps reflective of De Tomasos changing hands to the next
> generation.These younger Detomaso owners have begun to bring their
> families to the event.La Torretta features an exciting program for
> children ages 5-11, complete with their own private playground, and
> supervised by the Adventure Pointe's activities staff. Teenagers
> visiting La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa now have a place to call their
> very own in The Edge, which features over-stuffed furniture, cool games
> and the latest in technology, including a WII.The Edge creates a teenage
> environment that is perfect for hanging out, having fun, or just relaxing.
>
> La Torretta accommodations have a charming open floor plan,
> well-appointed art, plush furnishings, and an eclectic mix of colors and
> textures. Each suite also features a king bed or two double beds,
> wireless internet, and a private balcony with sweeping views of Lake Conroe.
>
> The Aqua Park is home to La Torretta Lake Resort's multiple pools
> featuring an elegant heated upper pool with an infinity edge that
> cascades down into a 6,400 sq. ft. Mediterranean pool. Other pools
> include the Breeze Buster pool, the Splash Scape pool with an in-water
> playground, and the Pollywogs pool for the youngest of water lovers. A
> sandy beach is located on a quiet lake inlet and is ideal for sunning or
> splashing around in beautiful Lake Conroe.
>
> While the Lone Star Fun Rally Agenda will offer plenty of activities to
> keep you busy, this is Texas, and here you can choose your own path.The
> Club at La Torretta Golf experience brings together perfectly manicured
> 18 holes of golf, top golf instruction, and a traditional surrounding of
> the Golf Club House all in one location, La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa.
> The course was re-designed by Jeffery D. Blume, Limited in April 2007 to
> a very challenging and exciting Par 71 course for all skill sets.
>
> You and your spouse have access to their 10,000 square foot fitness
> center featuring cardio, free weights, yoga, Pilates and spin studios --
> complete with personal trainers, customized classes, racquetball courts
> and an adjacent tennis center.
>
> While you are burning excessive petrol at full throttle along those
> Texas backroads or at the TWS track, your spouse may enjoy peace of
> mind, body and soul at SpaTerre, the internationally inspired Spa
> offering unparalleled comfort and world-class amenities. This 17,000
> square foot refuge from life's stresses boasts separate men's and
> women's retreats with relaxation lounges, Zen inspired gardens, shiatsu
> massage chairs, flotation journeys and outdoor terraces. SpaTerre is
> also home to a full-service Aveda salon, barber shop and 13 treatment
> rooms including couples treatment rooms where Global Rituals, Massages
> and Body Treatments melt our member's cares away.
>
> Carbon footprint you ask? Yeah, probably not.Guilty about driving a
> brutish environmentally less friendly high powered Sports Car?Of course
> not!But to provide a bit of eco-balance, La Torretta goes to great
> lengths to make sure everything they do is as eco-friendly as possible.
> Living in this lovely environment is not a luxury we take lightly. A
> resort can only be as beautiful as the land it inhabits.
>
> Our suite rates at the La Torretta will be $139/ night -- admittedly a
> little more than recent Fun Rallies.However, this is a great rate for
> the superior quality, features and services the resort provides.
> Additional there is a $5/ night resort fee. We have negotiated
> significant discounts off La Torretta's standard rates.
>
>
> With a variety of unforgettable restaurants and cafes to choose from,
> you'll have a wide range of options to help satisfy your taste cravings.
> At Prime you can experience farm fresh, New American Cuisine in this
> casually elegant and relaxing waterfront restaurant. At Energie-High
> Energy Sports Bar, come listen to music, watch sports games or simply
> enjoy great conversation with friends. Essence Cafe-Spa dining features
> all healthy foods. At Mokka Cafe-Coffee Bar and Bakery, guests can enjoy
> perfectly prepared delights. At the Yoi Sushi Bar-Elegant Sushi Bar a
> well-trained team is committed to sourcing the best, freshest fish
> available. Other La Torretta amenities include:
>
> .Indoor Pool
>
> .Outdoor Pools
>
> .Wireless Internet Access Avail
>
> .Free Wifi
>
> .Dining On Site
>
> .Golf Course On Site
>
> .Fitness Room
>
> .Tennis Court
>
> .Business Center
>
> .High-Speed Internet Access
>
> .Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
>
> .Spa
>
> .Free Parking
>
> The Fun Rally Committee hopes that you will join us at the La Torretta
> Resort.Long time Fun Rally participants understand that the event's
> financial success is incumbent on us meeting room targets at the
> resort.Achieving these goals, provides us the hospitality suite, bar and
> banquet discounts that we are able to pass on to the registrants through
> lower fees.We believe the 2015 POCA Lone Star Fun Rally, when considered
> as a complete package, is a great value.While our Event Agenda is still
> taking shape, this year's planned activities include a NASA tour, the
> pig roast, a car museum visit, a tour of a renown tuner shop, access to
> the Bush Presidential library, TWS Speedway, car shows, and a Texas
> historical visit. The more people who participate and DeTomaso cars in
> attendance, the more enjoyable the experience for everyone.We hope to
> see you there.
>
> When you are ready to make your La Torretta reservation, contact the
> resort at 1.877.784.6835. Remember to let them know that you are with
> "The Pantera Owners Club of America" to get your discount rates.
>
> For mapping purposes, the LaTorretta Lake Resort and Spa is located at
> 600 La Torretta Boulevard, Montgomery TX 77356 United States.
>
> Their website is [7]http://www.latorrettalakeresort.com/
>
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