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I thought they we=E2=80=99re free to race Spridgets????
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 2:57 PM Don Kelly <devildogracing9@gmail.com> wrote=
:
> Erick you can get directly from Clancy or Winners Circle. I don't know th=
e
> price.
> Don Kelly
>
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021, 8:21 AM Erick Zanner <ezanner@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Well said!
>> Agreed!
>> EZ
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 8:19 AM Charles Hall III <
>> charlie@charles-hall.com> wrote:
>>
>>> A special thanks to Stan Mason, for whom without his tireless dedicatio=
n
>>> none of this would occur.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you Stanley
>>>
>>
>>>
>>> *From:* stanbmason@aol.com <stanbmason@aol.com>
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 26, 2021 8:15 AM
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>>> *Subject:* Sprite Midget Race Series End of Season Results and 10th
>>> Anniversary
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Spridgetites,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Below is our end of season report. Attached are the end of series
>>> results and a great shot of awards presented with a back drop of a Aust=
in
>>> Healey Sprite Prototype Lucas Fuel Injection.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Enjoy
>>>
>>> Stan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *2021 Sprite Midget Race Series End of Season Report & Overview of 60th
>>> Spridget Reunion (revised August 25, 2021)*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 1. *Overall* - It is hard to believe that we have been doing this
>>> great fun on and off the track for 10 years as the Sprite Midget Rac=
e
>>> Series. Before the SMRS we would be excited if we had 5 Spridgets r=
acing
>>> for the weekend. This year we experienced 21 to 28 Spridget to play=
with
>>> at each race. The 10th Anniversary was planned to be special and it
>>> lived up to that expectations. Record turnout for all of our races =
and
>>> finished with traditional Grattan Finale. The end of season awards =
were
>>> exceptional and would have never been possible without Dave Kessinge=
r and
>>> his vision. We enjoyed having new Spridget racers from Pennsylvania=
,
>>> Virginia, Kansas & Texas join us and share our passion on and off th=
e
>>> track. It was so exciting to have the 2 World Class Restored Sprite
>>> Prototypes all the way from Texas join us. We exceeded our high wat=
er mark
>>> of having more Spridgets than Formula Vees at several races this sea=
son.
>>> 2. *Grattan =E2=80=93 *We were told that we would have less area in =
the
>>> overall paddock. This discourage some from coming and actually resu=
lted in
>>> smaller numbers than what was originally anticipated. We were able =
to hold
>>> on to our traditional Spridget Paddock location, but with the additi=
onal
>>> Spridget Racers coming in we needed to have other locations to place
>>> everyone. I appreciate everyone=E2=80=99s patience in trying to org=
anize this
>>> special event. Friday was a humid hot day ending with the Cape of G=
ood
>>> Hope Pub Toasting followed by our Texas friends Steve and Mike Colem=
an=E2=80=99s
>>> presentation and display of 2 Historic circa 1967-68 Sprite Prototyp=
es made
>>> at the Geoff and Donald Healey=E2=80=99s Cape Works in Warwick Engla=
nd. The
>>> research and details the Coleman=E2=80=99s have put into these cars =
makes me very
>>> appreciative of their passion to show these great restored cars to u=
s in
>>> the MidWest. I consider them true Ambassadors of the Austin Healey =
Marque
>>> and more specifically Sprites. Hearing these cars on the track as I=
was
>>> passed will always be one of my favorite memories. Saturday was the
>>> busiest of the weekend with the Spridget Race moved to Saturday from=
our
>>> traditional Sunday morning race. Brat Lunch was well supported with=
Carl
>>> and Bob at Chef Helm both days. A parade lap at 2:30 for Street
>>> Spridgets. The Sprite / Midget Street and Race Car Show was held du=
ring
>>> the day with Rob Brackett taking the lead. Awards were presented th=
at
>>> evening for Sprite Street - Rob Brackett, Race Sprite - Gary Perser,=
Race
>>> Midget - Mark Maehling and Best Of Show - Rob Brackett. 1st place
>>> per class Spridget Race position were announced. Sunday we enjoyed =
our
>>> Brat Lunch followed by our annual awards listed below and attached.
>>> Compiling end of season results from the weekend is always an added
>>> frustration and even thought I try to double check before the presen=
tation,
>>> there always seems to be some oversight that occurs. Our special 10=
year
>>> celebration at Grattan had some first time racers joining in the fun=
. I
>>> felt it would not be fair for those that were going for season point=
s to be
>>> penalized from those that just entered this race, so I only gave pos=
ition
>>> points to those that had at least entered 1 series race prior to Gra=
ttan.
>>> This means that you may see double entries for those that only atten=
ded
>>> Grattan. I overlooked announcing Ellie Lynch=E2=80=99s 3rd place in =
Bug Eye
>>> 2M2. This is especially embarrassing knowing the praise I gave her =
after
>>> she came off the track on Sunday with a 1:38 ET in her first time ra=
cing at
>>> Grattan. I announced Jeff Carloss=E2=80=99s 1st place in Bug Eye 2E=
, after
>>> looking more closely to points awarded from the 3 sessions I realize=
d that
>>> there was actually a tie for 1st with Rick Fisk. Rick deserves
>>> special mention since he started the first race at Gingerman with a =
1275 in
>>> Bug Eye 2M2 and then bought a 948 from me and did well enough at Bla=
ck Hawk
>>> and Grattan to manage a 1st place in 2E (maybe I should have kept
>>> that engine!). Please see attached results in this email.
>>> 3. *Sponsors* - We are very fortunate this year to have several
>>> sponsors:
>>>
>>>
>>> 1. *Dave Kessinger =E2=80=93* providing T-Shirts, Spridget Signs and=
the
>>> Fantastic Iceberg Awards.
>>> 2. *Clancy Schmidt =E2=80=93* free entrance to next race drawing =
(if you
>>> have his A-Arm sticker on the side of you race Spridget) along wi=
th
>>> monetary donations and Spridget paddock signs.
>>> 3. *Winners Circle =E2=80=93* Jeff Porada for his donation
>>> 4. *Jeff Carloss =E2=80=93* for his continued support of providin=
g his
>>> artistic work and providing free SMRS posters
>>> 5. *Colin=E2=80=99s Classics =E2=80=93* Cana and Colin Comer 2021=
sticker
>>> contribution
>>>
>>>
>>> 1. *Driver Incidents Spridgets and Group 2* =E2=80=93 As the VSCDA G=
roup 2
>>> representative I can say in recent history we have had some of the l=
east
>>> Driver Incidents involving the Driver Committee. I am concerned tha=
t this
>>> is no longer true and in fact we now have the most incidents. I am =
working
>>> to understand this better with data provided by Gary Kropf. I am co=
mpiling
>>> these results and will share by the end of the year in hopes of
>>> understanding where we are going wrong. We have 2 more races with V=
SCDA
>>> the ELVF at Road America and Blacktober at Black Hawk. The early da=
ta I
>>> have seen seems to indicate that passing safely is our biggest chall=
enge.
>>> We need to return to our Vintage Values and if you are uncertain of
>>> a pass wait until you are confident you can make a clean pass. When=
in
>>> traffic especially around unknown drivers, having a defensive postur=
e is
>>> always the right approach to keep your car and others from being dam=
aged.
>>> The Jim Donato Most Respected Driver Criteria below should always be=
our
>>> guide. There is no better feeling when racing to trust the person y=
ou are
>>> going wheel to wheel with and giving room by both drivers. I believ=
e we
>>> all (including myself) need to have a reset button with Vintage Valu=
es of
>>> having fun over Red Mist!
>>> 2. *Race Attendance* =E2=80=93 As you can see from the chart below w=
e
>>> exceeded the most racing Spridgets in the history of SMRS attendance=
at all
>>> 3 tracks. Gingerman had it=E2=80=99s largest with a real abundance =
of Driver
>>> School Spridgets. Black Hawk almost doubled it=E2=80=99s largest at=
tendance.
>>> Grattan was also a big number exceeding our previous record of 23 in=
2015
>>> where Grattan was the MG Focus when we picked up quite a few Midgets=
. We
>>> continue to have the largest numbers in Spridget Vintage Racing and
>>> probably SCCA based on my viewing of Vintage Magazines and club race
>>> lists. The Yellow highlighted areas are SMRS Tracks where we determ=
ine our
>>> end of season results with the total for the season in the last row.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Race Track*
>>>
>>> *2012*
>>>
>>> *2013*
>>>
>>> *2014*
>>>
>>> *2015*
>>>
>>> *2016*
>>>
>>> *2017*
>>>
>>> *2018*
>>>
>>> *2019*
>>>
>>> *2020*
>>>
>>> *2021*
>>>
>>> *Gingerman*
>>>
>>> 14
>>>
>>> 14
>>>
>>> 12
>>>
>>> 16
>>>
>>> 9
>>>
>>> 12
>>>
>>> 18
>>>
>>> 17
>>>
>>> 0
>>>
>>> 21
>>>
>>> *Blackhawk*
>>>
>>> 13
>>>
>>> 11
>>>
>>> 11
>>>
>>> 14
>>>
>>> 12
>>>
>>> 12
>>>
>>> 12
>>>
>>> 14
>>>
>>> 9
>>>
>>> 26
>>>
>>> *Grattan*
>>>
>>> 17
>>>
>>> 14
>>>
>>> 20
>>>
>>> 23
>>>
>>> 15
>>>
>>> 14
>>>
>>> 16
>>>
>>> 18
>>>
>>> 12
>>>
>>> 28
>>>
>>> *ELVF 60th*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 47
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Blacktober*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 15
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *SMRS Total*
>>>
>>> 44
>>>
>>> 39
>>>
>>> 43
>>>
>>> 53
>>>
>>> 36
>>>
>>> 38
>>>
>>> 46
>>>
>>> 49
>>>
>>> 21
>>>
>>> 75
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 6. *Season Overall Winners* (requires having a perfect score of
>>> 48 points from at least 2 of the 3 race weekends)
>>>
>>> 2013
>>>
>>> Cana Comer
>>>
>>> 2014
>>>
>>> Greg Cory and Nathan Burress
>>>
>>> 2015
>>>
>>> Colin Comer and Randy Byboth
>>>
>>> 2016
>>>
>>> None qualified
>>>
>>> 2017
>>>
>>> Ashley Burress, Nathan Buress and Jim Donato
>>>
>>> 2018
>>>
>>> Ashley Burress and Ron Soave
>>>
>>> 2019
>>>
>>> Doug Bruce and Jim Donato
>>>
>>> 2020
>>>
>>> John Salisbury
>>>
>>> 2021
>>>
>>> John Salisbury, Doug Bruce & Nathan Burress
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 7*.* *Special Spirit and Driver Awards*:
>>>
>>> *Gary Kropf Spirit Award* (started in 2015 in honor of Gary=E2=80=99s a=
ttitude
>>> that we all admire). This Huge piston award was donated by Paul
>>> Fitzsimmons and polished up with name tags by Charlie Hall=E2=80=99s vi=
sion of this
>>> spirit award.
>>>
>>> a. Previous Winners: 2015 Salisbury, 2016 Donato, Salisbury, 2017
>>> Soave, Kelly, Mason, 2018 Kropf, Salisbury, Hall, 2019 Bruce, 2020
>>> cancelled.
>>>
>>> b. Criteria: Promotes the Vintage Spirit, Assists others within
>>> the paddock, with repairs, parts, advice and encourages racer in making
>>> next session. Quick to organize group activities with race and banquet=
.
>>> Volunteers with other VSCDA activities and committees.
>>>
>>> *c.* This year=E2=80=99s winner was Charlie Hall
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Jim Donato Most Respected Driver *(started in 2016 in honor of Jim=E2=
=80=99s
>>> contribution and example of a great respected driver)
>>>
>>> Criteria: A driver that exemplifies the meaning of a Vintage Sports Car
>>> Most Respected Driver includes:
>>>
>>> *Predictable* (Stays on racing line and points racers by when being
>>> passed or when passing. Makes sure that over taking driver knows they =
are
>>> about to be passed and allows room and good judgement),
>>>
>>> *Confident & Observant* (Uses mirrors and is aware of others racing
>>> nearby)
>>>
>>> *Respectful* (Confirms that their race car is mechanically sound and
>>> will not cause others to be injured from improper maintenance. Can sit
>>> down with other competitors and enjoy their company after any session)
>>>
>>> *Objective* (open to other=E2=80=99s comments) Drives Defensively (adju=
sts for
>>> conditions safely regardless of other driver=E2=80=99s interaction).
>>>
>>> *Previous Winners:* 2016 Namesake Jim Donato, 2017 Mal Fay, 2018 Ashley
>>> Burress, 2019 Buzz Merchlewitz.
>>>
>>> This year=E2=80=99s winner was John Salisbury
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 8. *Spridget Contributors to VSCDA* (we appreciate our group=E2=
=80=99s
>>> unselfish contribution to VSCDA and the Sprite Midget Race Series makin=
g us
>>> one of the best groups within VSCDA for volunteering their time and mak=
ing
>>> this club continue to thrive for our enjoyment (I was at Gingerman and
>>> Grattan and apologize if I missed any names):
>>>
>>> a. Ron Soave and Jeff Porasik for both Blackhawk Events as Event
>>> Chairmen. Don Kelly and Doug Bruce as Event Chairman for Grattan.
>>>
>>> b. Dave Young, Paul Fitzsimmons and Gerry Brasil, Brad Carloss,
>>> Carl Goodwin for their contributions to Scrutineering / Tech Barn
>>>
>>> c. Stacey Donato for her overall running of VSCDA registration
>>> and all that she does along with her family from her Mom and Dad on dow=
n to
>>> her daughter. Registration assistance from Jan and Jeff Freers, Cheryl
>>> Carloss & Janet Carloss.
>>>
>>> d. Charlie Hall, Gary Kropf, Roger Heil & Jim Donato for Drivers
>>> Committee. Gary Kropf initiated the Driver=E2=80=99s Committee Summary=
of actions,
>>> which is greatly appreciated and time consuming. I think measuring
>>> something as important as safety is the key to reducing incidents and
>>> allowing us to improve.
>>>
>>> e. Doug Bruce for Homologations and Corner / Paddock Worker Sprite
>>> Door Annual Award selected for the best Grattan worker selected by thei=
r
>>> peers.
>>>
>>> f. Tom Wilcox for taking the lead at Blackhawk and taking care of sale
>>> of regalia, organizing Spridget Paddock and Brat Lunch
>>>
>>> g. Jim Donato as VSCDA Vice President
>>>
>>> h. Bob Danielson continuing to support the Donato Most Respected Driver
>>> Award that he crafted and provide updated driver plaque.
>>>
>>> i. Charlie Hall continuing support of the Kropf Piston Spirit Award tha=
t
>>> he initiated and continues to provide updated plaques for.
>>>
>>> j. Stan Mason as VSCDA Group 2 Representative and SMRS lead.
>>>
>>> *9. End Of Season Awards* -Every driver that met the 2 race weekend or
>>> more requirements received awards if they attended Grattan finale. Resu=
lts
>>> are attached to this email.
>>>
>>> *10*. *Classifications* - I would like to revise our SMRS
>>> classifications for the 2022 season and I have several thoughts of how =
we
>>> can improve. If you have some thoughts of how we can group Spridgets f=
or
>>> fair competition I would like to hear from you. Our criteria up to thi=
s
>>> time has been to follow VSCDA requirements, which include conformance t=
o
>>> SCCA 1972 GCR/PCS guidelines and exceptions as spelled out by VSCDA. E=
ven
>>> under these conditions there is varying shades of gray that we need to
>>> clarify for fair classifications.
>>>
>>> *11. SMRS Past / Future* - Like all organizations including SMRS
>>> we will only be successful if we have new people stepping up to fill
>>> positions. I have been at the helm for the past 10 years and will step
>>> down on or before 2026. It would be nice to have someone that is retir=
ed
>>> or will retire in the future to pick up this baton before my departure.
>>> Maybe even mirror me and assist before 2026. I have started a job
>>> description / overview of what I currently do. I know there are others=
out
>>> there that can take SMRS to a higher level learning from our past and
>>> improving the future. If you have an interest now or in the future ple=
ase
>>> let me know.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *12. VSCDA Upcoming 2021 events*:
>>>
>>> 1. Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival Road America September17-19
>>>
>>> 2. Blackhawk Farms Octoberfest, October 16-17
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for a Great 10th Season and Enjoy a Spridgetly Life of
>>> Relative Speed!
>>>
>>> Stan Mason
>>>
>>
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<div dir=3D"auto">I thought they we=E2=80=99re free to race Spridgets????</=
div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_att=
r">On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 2:57 PM Don Kelly <<a href=3D"mailto:devildog=
racing9@gmail.com">devildogracing9@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><block=
quote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc=
solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Erick you can get directly from =
Clancy or Winners Circle. I don't know the price.<div dir=3D"auto">Don =
Kelly=C2=A0</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" clas=
s=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 26, 2021, 8:21 AM Erick Zanner <<a href=3D"=
mailto:ezanner@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">ezanner@gmail.com</a>> wrote=
:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bor=
der-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Well said!</div><div dir=3D"=
auto">Agreed!</div><div dir=3D"auto">EZ</div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_q=
uote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 8:19 AM=
Charles Hall III <<a href=3D"mailto:charlie@charles-hall.com"; rel=3D"no=
referrer" target=3D"_blank">charlie@charles-hall.com</a>> wrote:<br></di=
v><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:=
1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72" style=3D"word-wrap:b=
reak-word">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">A special thanks to Stan Mason, for whom without his=
tireless dedication none of this would occur.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thank you Stanley<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></blo=
ckquote></div></div></blockquote></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquo=
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lid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"=
gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-=
left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72" style=3D"w=
ord-wrap:break-word"><div>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:stanbmason@aol.com"; r=
el=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">stanbmason@aol.com</a> <<a href=3D"m=
ailto:stanbmason@aol.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">stanbmason@a=
ol.com</a>> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 26, 2021 8:15 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:allmedsys@bwig.net"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=
=3D"_blank">allmedsys@bwig.net</a>; <a href=3D"mailto:andrew.more.fsae@gmai=
l.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">andrew.more.fsae@gmail.com</a>;=
<a href=3D"mailto:attlastt@frontier.net"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_bla=
nk">attlastt@frontier.net</a>; <a href=3D"mailto:bmwwxman@gmail.com"; rel=3D=
"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">bmwwxman@gmail.com</a>; <a href=3D"mailto:br=
avenrace@yahoo.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">bravenrace@yahoo.c=
om</a>; <a href=3D"mailto:buckleyproperties@gmail.com"; rel=3D"noreferrer" t=
arget=3D"_blank">buckleyproperties@gmail.com</a>; <a href=3D"mailto:bugeyed=
ave@aol.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">bugeyedave@aol.com</a>; <=
a href=3D"mailto:buks62500@yahoo.com"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">=
buks62500@yahoo.com</a>; <a href=3D"mailto:cana.comer@gmail.com"; rel=3D"nor=
eferrer" target=3D"_blank">cana.comer@gmail.com</a>; <a href=3D"mailto:ccst=
ickleback@yahoo.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">ccstickleback@yah=
oo.com</a>; Charles Hall III
<<a href=3D"mailto:charlie@charles-hall.com"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=
=3D"_blank">charlie@charles-hall.com</a>>; <a href=3D"mailto:chia219@com=
cast.net" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">chia219@comcast.net</a>; <a =
href=3D"mailto:christopher.beukema@gmail.com"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"=
_blank">christopher.beukema@gmail.com</a>; <a href=3D"mailto:cjracr@hotmail=
.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">cjracr@hotmail.com</a>; <a href=
=3D"mailto:clancy@sunflower.com"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">clanc=
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<b>Subject:</b> Sprite Midget Race Series End of Season Results and 10th An=
niversary<u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">Spridgetites,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">Below is our end of season report.=C2=A0 =
Attached are the end of series results and a great shot of awards presented=
with a back drop of a Austin Healey Sprite Prototype
Lucas Fuel Injection.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">Enjoy=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">Stan<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><b><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:=
black">2021 Sprite Midget Race Series End of Season Report & Overview o=
f 60<sup>th</sup> Spridget Reunion (revised August 25,
2021)</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial&qu=
ot;,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:bla=
ck"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
<ol start=3D"1" type=3D"1">
<li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"color:black;margin-bottom:10.0pt;backgroun=
d-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;backgro=
und-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Overall</span></b><span style=3D"font-s=
ize:12.0pt"> - It is hard to believe that we have been doing this great fun=
on and off the track for 10 years as the Sprite Midget Race Series.=C2=A0 =
Before the SMRS we would be excited if we
had 5 Spridgets racing for the weekend.=C2=A0 This year we experienced 21 =
to 28 Spridget to play with at each race. The 10<sup>th</sup> Anniversary w=
as planned to be special and it lived up to that expectations.=C2=A0 Record=
turnout for all of our races and finished
with traditional Grattan Finale.=C2=A0 The end of season awards were excep=
tional and would have never been possible without Dave Kessinger and his vi=
sion.=C2=A0 We enjoyed having new Spridget racers from Pennsylvania, Virgin=
ia, Kansas & Texas join us and share our passion
on and off the track.=C2=A0 It was so exciting to have the 2 World Class R=
estored Sprite Prototypes all the way from Texas join us.=C2=A0 We exceeded=
our high water mark of having more Spridgets than Formula Vees at several =
races this season.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"=
Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class=3D"MsoNormal" s=
tyle=3D"color:black;margin-bottom:10.0pt;background-image:initial;backgroun=
d-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;backgr=
ound-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",=
serif">Grattan =E2=80=93 </span>
</b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"=
,serif">We were told that we would have less area in the overall paddock.=
=C2=A0 This discourage some from coming and actually resulted in smaller nu=
mbers than what was originally anticipated.=C2=A0 We were
able to hold on to our traditional Spridget Paddock location, but with the=
additional Spridget Racers coming in we needed to have other locations to =
place everyone.=C2=A0 I appreciate everyone=E2=80=99s patience in trying to=
organize this special event.=C2=A0 Friday was a humid
hot day ending with the Cape of Good Hope Pub Toasting followed by our Tex=
as friends Steve and Mike Coleman=E2=80=99s presentation and display of 2 H=
istoric circa 1967-68 Sprite Prototypes made at the Geoff and Donald Healey=
=E2=80=99s Cape Works in Warwick England.=C2=A0 The research
and details the Coleman=E2=80=99s have put into these cars makes me very a=
ppreciative of their passion to show these great restored cars to us in the=
MidWest.=C2=A0 I consider them true Ambassadors of the Austin Healey Marqu=
e and more specifically Sprites.=C2=A0 Hearing these
cars on the track as I was passed will always be one of my favorite memori=
es.=C2=A0 Saturday was the busiest of the weekend with the Spridget Race mo=
ved to Saturday from our traditional Sunday morning race.=C2=A0 Brat Lunch =
was well supported with Carl and Bob at Chef
Helm both days.=C2=A0 A parade lap at 2:30 for Street Spridgets.=C2=A0 The=
Sprite / Midget Street and Race Car Show was held during the day with Rob =
Brackett taking the lead.=C2=A0 Awards were presented that evening for Spri=
te Street - Rob Brackett, Race Sprite - Gary Perser,
Race Midget - Mark Maehling and Best Of Show - Rob Brackett.=C2=A0 1<sup>s=
t</sup> place per class Spridget Race position were announced.=C2=A0 Sunday=
we enjoyed our Brat Lunch followed by our annual awards listed below and a=
ttached.=C2=A0 =C2=A0Compiling end of season results
from the weekend is always an added frustration and even thought I try to =
double check before the presentation, there always seems to be some oversig=
ht that occurs.=C2=A0 Our special 10 year celebration at Grattan had some f=
irst time racers joining in the fun.=C2=A0
I felt it would not be fair for those that were going for season points to=
be penalized from those that just entered this race, so I only gave positi=
on points to those that had at least entered 1 series race prior to Grattan=
.=C2=A0 This means that you may see double
entries for those that only attended Grattan. I overlooked announcing Elli=
e Lynch=E2=80=99s 3<sup>rd</sup> place in Bug Eye 2M2.=C2=A0 This is especi=
ally embarrassing knowing the praise I gave her after she came off the trac=
k on Sunday with a 1:38 ET in her first time
racing at Grattan.=C2=A0 I announced Jeff Carloss=E2=80=99s 1<sup>st</sup>=
place in Bug Eye 2E, after looking more closely to points awarded from the=
3 sessions I realized that there was actually a tie for 1<sup>st</sup> wit=
h Rick Fisk.=C2=A0 Rick deserves special mention since
he started the first race at Gingerman with a 1275 in Bug Eye 2M2 and then=
bought a 948 from me and did well enough at Black Hawk and Grattan to mana=
ge a 1<sup>st</sup> place in 2E (maybe I should have kept that engine!). =
=C2=A0=C2=A0Please see attached results in this
email.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial"=
,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"col=
or:black;margin-bottom:10.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:=
initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin=
:initial;background-clip:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",=
serif">Sponsors</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"=
;Times New Roman",serif"> -
</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">We are very fortunate this year to =
have several sponsors:</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&q=
uot;Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li></ol>
<ol start=3D"3" type=3D"1">
<ol start=3D"1" type=3D"a">
<li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"color:black;margin-bottom:10.0pt;backgroun=
d-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;backgro=
und-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",=
serif">Dave Kessinger =E2=80=93</span></b><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0p=
t">
</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">providing T-Shirts, Spridget Si=
gns and the Fantastic Iceberg Awards.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt=
;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li cl=
ass=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"color:black;margin-bottom:10.0pt;background-imag=
e:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-re=
peat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",=
serif">Clancy Schmidt =E2=80=93</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=
free entrance to next race drawing (if you have his A-Arm sticker on the s=
ide of you race Spridget) along with monetary donations
and Spridget paddock signs.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-fam=
ily:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class=3D"Ms=
oNormal" style=3D"color:black;margin-bottom:10.0pt;background-image:initial=
;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:init=
ial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",=
serif">Winners Circle =E2=80=93</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=
Jeff Porada for his donation</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-fa=
mily:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class=3D"M=
soNormal" style=3D"color:black;margin-bottom:10.0pt;background-image:initia=
l;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:ini=
tial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",=
serif">Jeff Carloss =E2=80=93</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;fon=
t-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> for his continued support of p=
roviding his artistic work and providing free SMRS posters</span><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u><=
/u></span></li><li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"color:black;margin-bottom:1=
0.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:=
initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip=
:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",=
serif">Colin=E2=80=99s Classics =E2=80=93</span></b><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:12.0pt"> Cana and Colin Comer 2021 sticker contribution</span><span style=
=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></=
u></span></li></ol>
</ol>
<ol start=3D"4" type=3D"1">
<li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"color:black;margin-bottom:10.0pt;backgroun=
d-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;backgro=
und-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Driver Incidents Spridgets and Group 2<=
/span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt"> =E2=80=93 As the VSCDA Group 2 =
representative I can say in recent history we have had some of the least Dr=
iver Incidents involving the Driver Committee.=C2=A0
I am concerned that this is no longer true and in fact we now have the mos=
t incidents.=C2=A0 I am working to understand this better with data provide=
d by Gary Kropf.=C2=A0 I am compiling these results and will share by the e=
nd of the year in hopes of understanding where
we are going wrong.=C2=A0 We have 2 more races with VSCDA the ELVF at Road=
America and Blacktober at Black Hawk.=C2=A0 The early data I have seen see=
ms to indicate that passing safely is our biggest challenge</span><span sty=
le=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.
</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">We need to return to our Vintage Va=
lues and if you are uncertain of a pass wait until you are confident you ca=
n make a clean pass.=C2=A0 When in traffic especially around unknown driver=
s, having a defensive posture is always
the right approach to keep your car and others from being damaged.=C2=A0 T=
he Jim Donato Most Respected Driver Criteria below should always be our gui=
de.=C2=A0 There is no better feeling when racing to trust the person you ar=
e going wheel to wheel with and giving room
by both drivers.=C2=A0 I believe we all (including myself) need to have a =
reset button with Vintage Values of having fun over Red Mist!</span><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><=
u></u></span></li><li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"color:black;margin-botto=
m:10.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-si=
ze:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-c=
lip:initial">
<b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Race Attendance</span></b><span style=
=3D"font-size:12.0pt"> =E2=80=93 As you can see from the chart below we exc=
eeded the most racing Spridgets in the history of SMRS attendance at all 3 =
tracks.=C2=A0 Gingerman had it=E2=80=99s largest with a real
abundance of Driver School Spridgets.=C2=A0 Black Hawk almost doubled it=
=E2=80=99s largest attendance.=C2=A0 Grattan was also a big number exceedin=
g our previous record of 23 in 2015 where Grattan was the MG Focus when we =
picked up quite a few Midgets.=C2=A0 We continue to have
the largest numbers in Spridget Vintage Racing and probably SCCA based on =
my viewing of Vintage Magazines and club race lists.=C2=A0 The Yellow highl=
ighted areas are SMRS Tracks where we determine our end of season results w=
ith the total for the season in the last
row.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",s=
ans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li></ol>
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt;background-image:initial;background-posi=
tion:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-o=
rigin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ti=
mes New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></=
u></span></p>
</div>
<table border=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D"margin-lef=
t:1.0in;border-collapse:collapse">
<tbody>
<tr style=3D"height:18.4pt">
<td width=3D"105" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:78.6pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:18.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Race Track</span=
></b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:18.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>2012</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:18.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>2013</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:18.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>2014</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:18.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>2015</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"35" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:26.0pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:18.4pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><b>2016=
</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:18.4pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><b>2017=
</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:18.4pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><b>2018=
</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:18.4pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><b>2019=
</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:18.4pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><b>2020=
</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border:solid windowte=
xt 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:18.4pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><b>2021=
</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"105" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:78.6pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow=
">Gingerman</span></b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">14</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">14</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">12</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">16</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"35" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:26.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">9</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">12</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">18</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">17</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">21</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"105" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:78.6pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow=
">Blackhawk</span></b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">13</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">11</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">11</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">14</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"35" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:26.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">12</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">12</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">12</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">14</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">9</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">26</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"105" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:78.6pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow=
">Grattan</span></b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">17</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">14</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">20</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">23</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"35" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:26.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">15</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">14</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">16</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">18</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">12</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">28</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"105" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:78.6pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">ELVF 60th</span>=
</b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u=
><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u=
><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u=
><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u=
><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"35" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:26.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">47</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"105" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:78.6pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Blacktober</span=
></b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u=
><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u=
><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u=
><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u=
><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"35" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:26.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">15</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"105" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:78.6pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">SMRS Total</span=
></b><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">44</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">39</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">43</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"41" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:31.1pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">53</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"35" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:26.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">36</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">38</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"36" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:27.0pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">46</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">49</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">21</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
<td width=3D"30" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:22.5pt;border-top:none;borde=
r-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt">75</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.=
0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></s=
pan></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt;background-image:initial;background-posi=
tion:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-o=
rigin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">6.
</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman&quo=
t;,serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0</span><b><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:bla=
ck">Season Overall Winners</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-f=
amily:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">=C2=A0
(requires having a perfect score of 48 points from at least 2 of the 3 rac=
e weekends) =C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"=
Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<table border=3D"1" cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D"border-col=
lapse:collapse;border:none">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width=3D"90" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:67.25pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">2013</span><u></u><=
u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"534" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:400.25pt;border:solid windo=
wtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Cana Comer</span><u=
></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"90" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:67.25pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">2014</span><u></u><=
u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"534" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:400.25pt;border-top:none;bo=
rder-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid wind=
owtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Greg Cory and Natha=
n Burress</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"90" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:67.25pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">2015</span><u></u><=
u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"534" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:400.25pt;border-top:none;bo=
rder-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid wind=
owtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Colin Comer and Ran=
dy Byboth</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"90" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:67.25pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">2016</span><u></u><=
u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"534" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:400.25pt;border-top:none;bo=
rder-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid wind=
owtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">None qualified</spa=
n><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"90" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:67.25pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">2017</span><u></u><=
u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"534" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:400.25pt;border-top:none;bo=
rder-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid wind=
owtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Ashley Burress, Nat=
han Buress and Jim Donato</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"90" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:67.25pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">2018</span><u></u><=
u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"534" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:400.25pt;border-top:none;bo=
rder-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid wind=
owtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Ashley Burress and =
Ron Soave</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"90" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:67.25pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">2019</span><u></u><=
u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"534" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:400.25pt;border-top:none;bo=
rder-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid wind=
owtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">Doug Bruce and Jim =
Donato</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"90" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:67.25pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">2020</span><u></u><=
u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"534" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:400.25pt;border-top:none;bo=
rder-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid wind=
owtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">John Salisbury</spa=
n><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width=3D"90" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:67.25pt;border:solid windowt=
ext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">2021</span><u></u><=
u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
<td width=3D"534" valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:400.25pt;border-top:none;bo=
rder-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid wind=
owtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt">
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt">John Salisbury, Dou=
g Bruce & Nathan Burress</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div style=3D"margin-bottom:10.0pt;background-image:initial;background-posi=
tion:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-o=
rigin:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"text-indent:.5in"><span style=3D"font-size:=
12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">=C2=A0</span><=
span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;col=
or:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">7<b>.</b></span><b><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0</span></b><b><span style=3D"font-size:=
12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Special
Spirit and Driver Awards</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-fa=
mily:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">:</span><span style=3D"font-=
size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u=
></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><i><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&q=
uot;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Gary Kropf Spirit Award</span></i><=
/b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif=
;color:black"> (started in 2015
in honor of Gary=E2=80=99s attitude that we all admire). </span><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"=
>This Huge piston award was donated by Paul Fitzsimmons and polished up wit=
h name tags by Charlie Hall=E2=80=99s vision of this spirit
award.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial"=
,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">a.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0
</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-s=
erif;color:black">Previous Winners: 2015 Salisbury, 2016 Donato, Salisbury,=
2017 Soave, Kelly, Mason, 2018 Kropf, Salisbury, Hall, 2019 Bruce, 2020 ca=
ncelled.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">b.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0
</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-s=
erif;color:black">Criteria:=C2=A0 Promotes the Vintage Spirit, Assists othe=
rs within the paddock, with repairs, parts, advice and encourages racer in =
making next session.=C2=A0 Quick to organize group activities
with race and banquet.=C2=A0 Volunteers with other VSCDA activities and co=
mmittees.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><i><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&q=
uot;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">c.</span></i></b><span style=3D"fon=
t-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0
</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-s=
erif;color:black">This year=E2=80=99s winner was Charlie Hall
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><i><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&q=
uot;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">=C2=A0</span></i></b><span style=3D=
"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u>=
</u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><i><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&q=
uot;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Jim Donato Most Respected Driver
</span></i></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial"=
;,sans-serif;color:black">(started in 2016 in honor of Jim=E2=80=99s contri=
bution and example of a great respected driver)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:105%"><span style=3D"font-size:=
10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blac=
k">Criteria: A driver that exemplifies the meaning of a Vintage Sports Car =
Most Respected =C2=A0=C2=A0Driver includes:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:105%"><b><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:b=
lack">Predictable</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105=
%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> (Stays
on racing line and points racers by when being passed or when passing.=C2=
=A0 Makes sure that over taking driver knows they are about to be passed an=
d allows room and good judgement),<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:105%"><b><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:b=
lack">Confident & Observant</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;l=
ine-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
(Uses mirrors and is aware of others racing nearby)<u></u><u></u></span></=
p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:105%"><b><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:b=
lack">Respectful</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%=
;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> (Confirms
that their race car is mechanically sound and will not cause others to be =
injured from improper maintenance.=C2=A0 Can sit down with other competitor=
s and enjoy their company after any session)
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:105%"><b><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:b=
lack">Objective</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;=
font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> (open
to other=E2=80=99s comments) Drives Defensively (adjusts for conditions sa=
fely regardless of other driver=E2=80=99s interaction).<u></u><u></u></span=
></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"=
;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Previous Winners:</span></b><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"=
> 2016 Namesake Jim Donato, 2017 Mal Fay, 2018 Ashley Burress,
2019 Buzz Merchlewitz.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">This year=E2=80=99s winner was John Salis=
bury<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:1.0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">8.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0</span><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-f=
amily:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Spridget
Contributors to VSCDA</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-famil=
y:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> (we appreciate our group=E2=80=
=99s unselfish contribution to VSCDA and the Sprite Midget Race Series maki=
ng us one of the best groups within VSCDA for volunteering
their time and making this club continue to thrive for our enjoyment (I wa=
s at Gingerman and Grattan and apologize if I missed any names):</span><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:=
black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">a.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-fami=
ly:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ron
Soave and Jeff Porasik for both Blackhawk Events as Event Chairmen.=C2=A0 =
Don Kelly and Doug Bruce as Event Chairman for Grattan.</span><span style=
=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">=
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">b.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&qu=
ot;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dave
Young, Paul Fitzsimmons and Gerry Brasil, Brad Carloss, Carl Goodwin=C2=A0=
=C2=A0for their contributions to Scrutineering / Tech Barn</span><span sty=
le=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black=
"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">c.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-fami=
ly:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Stacey
Donato for her overall running of VSCDA registration and all that she does=
along with her family from her Mom and Dad on down to her daughter.=C2=A0 =
Registration assistance from Jan and Jeff Freers, Cheryl Carloss & Jane=
t Carloss.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial&qu=
ot;,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">d.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&qu=
ot;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Charlie
Hall, Gary Kropf, Roger Heil & Jim Donato for Drivers Committee.=C2=A0=
Gary Kropf initiated the Driver=E2=80=99s Committee Summary of actions, wh=
ich is greatly appreciated and time consuming.=C2=A0 I think measuring some=
thing as important as safety is the key to reducing incidents
and allowing us to improve.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-fam=
ily:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">e.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0</spa=
n><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;=
color:black">Doug
Bruce for Homologations and Corner / Paddock Worker Sprite Door Annual Awa=
rd selected for the best Grattan worker selected by their peers.=C2=A0
</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-s=
erif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">f. Tom Wilcox for taking the lead at Blac=
khawk and taking care of sale of regalia, organizing Spridget Paddock and B=
rat Lunch</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial&quo=
t;,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">g. Jim Donato as VSCDA Vice President</sp=
an><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif=
;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">h. Bob Danielson continuing to support th=
e Donato Most Respected Driver Award that he crafted and provide updated dr=
iver plaque.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial&=
quot;,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">i. Charlie Hall continuing support of the=
Kropf Piston Spirit Award that he initiated and continues to provide updat=
ed plaques for.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ari=
al",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">j. Stan Mason as VSCDA Group 2 Representa=
tive and SMRS lead.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"=
;Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"=
;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">9. End Of Season Awards</span></b><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:=
black"> -Every driver that met
the 2 race weekend or more requirements received awards if they attended G=
rattan finale. Results are attached to this email.
</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-s=
erif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"=
;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">10</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:=
12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.
<b>Classifications</b> - I would like to revise our SMRS classifications fo=
r the 2022 season and I have several thoughts of how we can improve.=C2=A0 =
If you have some thoughts of how we can group Spridgets for fair competitio=
n I would like to hear from you.=C2=A0 Our
criteria up to this time has been to follow VSCDA requirements, which incl=
ude conformance to SCCA 1972 GCR/PCS guidelines and exceptions as spelled o=
ut by VSCDA.=C2=A0 Even under these conditions there is varying shades of g=
ray that we need to clarify for fair
classifications.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"A=
rial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0
<b>11. SMRS Past / Future</b> - Like all organizations including SMRS we wi=
ll only be successful if we have new people stepping up to fill positions.=
=C2=A0 I have been at the helm for the past 10 years and will step down on =
or before 2026.=C2=A0 It would be nice to have
someone that is retired or will retire in the future to pick up this baton=
before my departure.=C2=A0 Maybe even mirror me and assist before 2026.=C2=
=A0 I have started a job description / overview of what I currently do.=C2=
=A0 I know there are others out there that can take
SMRS to a higher level learning from our past and improving the future.=C2=
=A0 If you have an interest now or in the future please let me know.</span>=
<span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;co=
lor:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"=
;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">=C2=A0</span></b><span style=3D"font-s=
ize:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u>=
</u></span></p>
</div>
<div style=3D"margin-left:.25in;background-image:initial;background-positio=
n:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-orig=
in:initial;background-clip:initial">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"=
;Arial",sans-serif;color:black">12.=C2=A0 VSCDA Upcoming 2021 events</=
span></b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans=
-serif;color:black">:</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&qu=
ot;Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">1.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0
</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-s=
erif;color:black">Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival Road America September17-19=
</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-s=
erif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">2.</span><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0
</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-s=
erif;color:black">Blackhawk Farms Octoberfest, October 16-17</span><span st=
yle=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blac=
k"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:10.=
0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></s=
pan></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:black">=C2=A0 Thanks for a Great 10<sup>th</sup>=
Season and Enjoy a Spridgetly Life of Relative Speed!</span><span style=3D=
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