<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>I haven't heard anything for quite a while. I think Jim Johnson still speaks with him. Jim?<br><br>Ron Soave</div><div><br>On Sep 5, 2017, at 4:00 PM, Jay <<a href="mailto:jfishbein@snet.net">jfishbein@snet.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px">Do you ever hear anything from Buster?<br><div><span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12689"> </div><div class="signature">jay</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12690"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12694" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12693"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12692"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12691"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12697" size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Ron Soave via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, September 5, 2017 4:35 PM<br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12696"><span style="font-weight: bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12695">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Spridgets] Sprite/Midget 60th Anniversary Party<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12700"><br><div id="yiv9410498681"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12699"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12698">Scary. 11 since Bustercluster. <br clear="none"><br clear="none">Ron Soave</div><div class="yiv9410498681yqt3360663355" id="yiv9410498681yqt33979"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12701"><br clear="none">On Sep 4, 2017, at 10:11 PM, Michael MacLean via Spridgets <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><blockquote type="cite" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12702"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12703">Wow! It's been 10 years since Lake of the Ozarks.<div id="yiv9410498681yMail_cursorElementTracker_1504581055567">Mike MacLean<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div id="yiv9410498681ymail_android_signature"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=Android" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12704">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></div> <br clear="none"> <blockquote style="margin:0 0 20px 0;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12707"> <div style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#6D00F6;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12706"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12705">On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 6:40 PM, Rick Fisk via Spridgets</div><div><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</div> </div> <div style="padding:10px 0 0 20px;margin:10px 0 0 0;border-left:1px solid #6D00F6;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12718"> <div id="yiv9410498681"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12717"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12716"><div class="yiv9410498681MsoNormal" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1504641897574_12715" align="center"><b><span style="line-height:25.68000030517578px;">Sprite Midget 60<sup>th</sup> Anniversary</span></b></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoNormal" style="" align="center"><b><span style="line-height:25.68000030517578px;"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" dir="ltr" style="" href="">September 14-18, 2018</a></span></b></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoNormal" style="" align="center"><b><span style="line-height:25.68000030517578px;">Elkhart Lake / Road America ELVF VSCDA Event</span></b></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoNormal" style="" align="center"><span style="">(revised August 29, 2017)</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoNormal"><span style="">The following is a summary of what is planned and needed. This event is a Race Car Street Car Event with special displays and race group. This is a rough draft, but I wanted to get it out so everyone can assist and promote what will be a one of the best Sprite events held. Wherever Sprite is used in the following automatically includes MG Midgets.</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.25in;"><span style="">1.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>Race Cars</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.55in;"><span style="">1.1.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>We will have many group 2 race sessions including an exclusive 60<sup>th</sup> Sprite Midget Race with over 30 Spridgets expected.</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.55in;"><span style="">1.2.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>Broader Classifications – we will expand our 8 classification Sprite Midget Race format with the hopes of including current SCCA Spridgets and other classes where needed.</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.55in;"><span style="">1.3.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>Special Paddocking near turn 5 for race cars and will encourage using canopies altogether to make it more spectator friendly with access to your trailers and hardware nearby.</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.55in;"><span style="">1.4.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>Gathering On The Green Concours</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.25in;"><span style="">2.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>Street Cars</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.55in;"><span style="">2.1.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>An exclusive Sprite Midget Paddock area near race Spridgets</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.55in;"><span style="">2.2.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>A special package that will include: special paddock space, Road America track touring, Banquet, Reenactment of Elkhart Lake Street Course and display in downtown Elkhart.</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.55in;"><span style="">2.3.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>You can also apply to the Gathering on the Green Concours where we will have <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" dir="ltr" style="" href="">20 openings for Street</a> Sprites, Race Sprites, Special Bodied Sprites and Big Healeys.</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.25in;"><span style="">3.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" dir="ltr" style="" href="">Saturday Night Dinner</a> / Banquet - This will be a special night with Road & Track Magazine’s Peter Egan. Peter as many of you know has been entertaining us for years with his Sports Car humor along with starting his racing in a Bug Eye Sprite. In addition we can have more historical information focused on Sprite Racing for that evening as a fill in.</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.25in;"><span style="">4.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>Support – We are needing support in the following categories, registration (probably held <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" dir="ltr" style="" href="">Thursday night</a> for special street car packages), paddock assistance (Saturday and Sunday), popular vote for Sprites (Saturday Race and Street), honoring past Sprite Racers with a special focus on SCCA National Champions.</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.25in;"><span style="">5.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>Regalia – We will be having special regalia labeled with 60<sup>th</sup> reunion</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0px;margin-left:0.25in;"><span style="">6.<span style="font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;"> </span>Promotion – We will be rolling out more details to our race series distribution along with other publications.</span></div><div class="yiv9410498681MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0.25in;"><span style="">Please contact Stan at <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:StanBMason@AOL.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:StanBMason@AOL.com">StanBMason@AOL.com</a> for additional information as we progress</span></div><br clear="none">Sent from my keyboard</div></div></div>------------------------<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Donate: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Suggested annual donation: $12.75<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Archive: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/archive">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br clear="none">Forums: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/forums">http://www.team.net/forums</a><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/rrengineer.mike@att.net">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/rrengineer.mike@att.net</a><br clear="none"> </div> </blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><Untitled></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>------------------------</span><br clear="none"><span></span><br clear="none"><span><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a></span><br clear="none"><span></span><br clear="none"><span>Donate: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a></span><br clear="none"><span>Suggested annual donation: $12.75</span><br clear="none"><span></span><br clear="none"><span>Archive: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/archive">http://www.team.net/archive</a></span><br clear="none"><span>Forums: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/forums">http://www.team.net/forums</a></span><br clear="none"><span>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/soavero@yahoo.com">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/soavero@yahoo.com</a></span><br clear="none"></div></blockquote></div></div><div class="yqt3360663355" id="yqt46928">------------------------<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Donate: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Suggested annual donation: $12.75<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br clear="none">Forums: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/forums" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/forums</a><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/jfishbein@snet.net" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/jfishbein@snet.net</a><br clear="none"></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></blockquote></body></html>