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[Sun, Oct 8] Baltimore Columbus Day Parade

 
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 06:10 PM
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Be sure to bring your radios, set to 7/21
 
Old Oct 8, 2006 | 01:29 AM
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I wonder if I'm going to wake up in time...
 
Old Oct 8, 2006 | 05:21 AM
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We are leaving Annapolis around 10:15 after a MANUAL car wash... (1st time for GyPsy !!!) if anyone wants to tag along ring me .. 202 251.3907
 
Old Oct 8, 2006 | 06:30 AM
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I'm awake. Leaving here shortly.
 
Old Oct 8, 2006 | 06:39 AM
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Im on my way to pick up the tickets in about 5 mins, see you guys at Chiaparrelli's (I can't spell) I have the tickets, so if you don't see me, call me or hit my radio. My cell is 410.491.9359. Radio is set to 7/21
 
Old Oct 8, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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i definately didn't wake up in time. parade was a whole lotta fun. I will post up any pics that i have when i get them uploaded.
 
Old Oct 8, 2006 | 07:08 PM
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Old Oct 8, 2006 | 08:11 PM
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...only MINIs can find a way to twist in the middle of a Parade... BTW I think a couple of us left some tire marks on Pratt Street !!
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 07:01 AM
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I had a blast in the parade - I'd love to do it again next year!
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Edge
I had a blast in the parade - I'd love to do it again next year!
The parade is definatly something i'd do again too.


In the baltimore sun there is an article about the parade, and it said everthing that was in it, except a few things, including US!!
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 07:45 AM
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http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/loc...,5683255.story

Only article about the parade I found, and no mention of DCMM.
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 07:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Wagnbat
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/loc...,5683255.story

Only article about the parade I found, and no mention of DCMM.
The parade was on the Baltimore news last night. They showed parts of it but no cars.
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 02:47 PM
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My pictures will be posted as soon as I get to them, still working on the MHHT pics. I have almost 100 to weed thru in this event
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 05:39 PM
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i've uploaded all my pics that i have. got some funny ones of James and Haemish cleaning their wheels. and a better one of haemish fetching water from the fountain.

http://s40.photobucket.com/albums/e2...20Parade%2006/
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 05:43 PM
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The BMW guy wants to know if he can use some of my pictures for an article for the BMW club, is this ok with everyone, if noone chimes in with a no, I'm gonna give him the go ahead.
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by bluminiboy
i've uploaded all my pics that i have. got some funny ones of James and Haemish cleaning their wheels. and a better one of haemish fetching water from the fountain.

http://s40.photobucket.com/albums/e2...20Parade%2006/

You forgot to take lots of pictures of the BRG/W MINI that was up in the front , but nice pics never the less.
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 06:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Jeremy1026
The BMW guy wants to know if he can use some of my pictures for an article for the BMW club, is this ok with everyone, if noone chimes in with a no, I'm gonna give him the go ahead.
What BMW guy?
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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The leader of the BMW group that had their Z's in the parade (he was my contact for information regarding the parade)
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 06:49 PM
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Originally Posted by bluminiboy
i've uploaded all my pics that i have. got some funny ones of James and Haemish cleaning their wheels. and a better one of haemish fetching water from the fountain.
LOL it's amazing - the photos that people take when you have no idea that they're doing it.
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 06:57 PM
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Do you mean NCCBMWCCA?
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 07:39 PM
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yea NCCBMWCCA i didnt feel like looking it up
 
Old Oct 9, 2006 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by ssallykat
My pictures will be posted as soon as I get to them, still working on the MHHT pics. I have almost 100 to weed thru in this event
I want to see how the one you got when you and bluminiboy snuck up on me when we were leaving Baltimore turned out.
 
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 02:53 AM
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LOL it's amazing - the photos that people take when you have no idea that they're doing it.
I saw them taking it. You bent over the fountain, and 3-4 cameras whipped out and SNAP SNAP SNAP. You turned around, and they all dissapeared.
 
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 04:33 AM
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This was the 3rd year NCCBMWCCA was involved. We'll probably do it again next year if people are interested. First year for the Z3 group.
 
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 04:57 AM
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I saw them taking it. You bent over the fountain, and 3-4 cameras whipped out and SNAP SNAP SNAP. You turned around, and they all dissapeared.
Heh Heh heh!!! <rubbing my hands together>

I'll get my pictures up tonight.
 

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