On Saturday, August 10, 2002, at 09:58 , John F. Kelly Jr. wrote:
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> Message text written by Glenn Ellingson
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> "And what's wrong with someone who enjoys autocross -- but doesn't
> make a
> lifetime committment? Have they really hurt you that much by
> autocrossing
> for 6 months and then deciding to spend their sundays doing something
> else?"
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> Well, as a matter of fact it does "hurt."
>
> Somebody has to run the show to keep, it going. That will be the young
> people coming up. From their ranks will come the future leaders, the
> doers
> that make events happen. If everybody spends six months playing the game
> and disappears, there is no future.
>
> --John Kelly
Both statements are true. Individually, it doesn't matter.
Collectively, you need a residual mindshare core of some smallish
percentage.
KeS
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