[Healeys] Scheduling of healey meets

[Jody Kerr]

Gary,

I've got kids (11 & 2). But, considering how slowly my restoration is
going I'll probably not be attending until they've graduated high
school anyways. :)

Jody

On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 3:51 PM,  <Editorgary at aol.com> wrote:
> In a message dated 11/9/10 2:47:04 PM, healeys-request at autox.team.net
> writes:
>
>
>> I apologize if this has been mentioned before, but I have been out of
>> contact
>> for a week. I would like to see the national events held earlier in the
>> year,
>> before it gets so hot. My preference would be early June. I assume it is
>> not
>> possible to schedule the events before school is out.
>> Gary Hodson
>>
>
> We've often had this discussion, and I have to ask: How many members who
> come to Healey meets still have children in school and have to worry about
> summer vacations. I'm betting that there are few if any, given our
advancing
> age and the way this hobby has developed.
> To make responses simpler, would you post an answer to the list only if you
> DO have children and so cannot take a vacation during the fall to spring
> school year?
> Frankly, I'd like to see Healey events scheduled in September or October
> after everyone is off the roads, and the weather is nicer for long Healey
> drives. Driving ANYWHERE in a Healey in July is torture and my wife simply
won't
> do it.
> Gary
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