It's just about an annual event for me (starting in August 2003) ... a "major" road trip to see the sights, have fun and meet people...
Oct 2004:
http://www.chevyasylum.com/cort/0410/0410.html Aug 2005:
http://www.chevyasylum.com/cort/0508/0508.html Oct 2006:
http://www.chevyasylum.com/cort/1106/1106.html For 2007, since it is late in the year, I head to sunny Florida! I missed several Monte Carlo-, heart-, and family-related events this year (no vacation until October); so, NOW ... it's time to cut loose, relax ... and DRIVE!
My itinerary [2nd part (from Birmingham AL to home) is tentative, depending on who is available ... and where ... to meet] is below, including traveling through/stops in Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Missouri and Illinois ... AND an ALL-INVITED BBQ in TALLAHASSEE FL on TUESDAY night, NOVEMBER 27. If interested in meeting along the way (breakfast, lunch, dinner, THE BBQ, or the evening, or whatever), let me know, especially if you're not on my list already.... Either Email me (faithcubsmc2691 @ aol.com) or I've "imbedded" my cell ph# in my signature below....
* FRI,NOV 23 (day after Thanksgiving) / ELGIN IL - INDIANAPOLIS IN - LEXINGTON KY *
ROUTE = RT 47 S ... SR 24 E ... I-65 S ... I-64 E ... SR 27 S
> leave Elgin about 8am (earlier?)
> stop in Indiana somewhere in the SR 24/I-65 area [and/or] near Indianapolis
> stay in Kentucky (near Lexington)
VISIT/MEET
{Indiana ... ANYONE...??
{dinner, Lexington-area restaurant TBD ... Wise (vr); bigkat (mcss); Dino (nmcoa); Jeff D (mcml); YellowJacket (c&g); ...ANYONE ELSE...?? [Janet (mcss)???]
* SAT,NOV 24 / LEXINGTON KY - KNOXVILLE TN - CHARLOTTE NC *
ROUTE = SR 27 N ... I-75 S ... I-40 E ... I-77 S
> leave Lexington by 9a (earlier?)
> stop near Knoxville TN
> stay in Charlotte NC
VISIT/MEET
{Knoxville TN, afternoon stop for break/lunch? ... Andreas (1gmc); ...ANYONE ELSE...??
{Charlotte NC, evening ... dinner?
* SUN,NOV 25 / CHARLOTTE NC *
> stay in Charlotte NC
VISIT/MEET
{late lunch/early dinner, restaurant TBD ... Jay (mcml); Steve (acha); Future Of GM (C&G); Bryan (Racing1); scc24540 (mcf); likearock (GMI); Spider_carb (mcss); Heather; ...ANYONE ELSE...?? [Falcon (carnuts.us); Donald T (mcss); Tweak (2kmc); members of SMCC???]
* MON,NOV 26 / CHARLOTTE NC - ANDERSON SC - ATLANTA GA *
ROUTE = I-85 S ... SR 28 (Anderson SC) ... I-85 S
> leave Charlotte NC about 8a
> arrive in Anderson SC about 11a
> leave Anderson SC about 3p
> arrive in Atlanta GA about dinner time
> stay in Atlanta GA
VISIT/MEET
{Anderson SC, lunch ... Jared (1gmc); Kevin (1gmc); ...ANYONE ELSE...?
{Atlanta GA, dinner, restaurant TBD ... Danny (vr); Drachen (carnuts.us); Brian (carnuts.us); Larry (mcml); ...ANYONE ELSE...?? [Chris (ecml); Bonnie (vr); 87_lt1_ss (mcss)???]
* TUE,NOV 27 / ATLANTA GA - ORLANDO FL - TAMPA FL - TALLAHASSEE FL *
ROUTE = I-75 S ... tollway (arg) ... into Orlando ... tollway (arg) ... I-4 W ... I-75 N ... I-10 W
> leave Atlanta 5a
> arrive in Orlando around 12 noon
> leave Orlando about 1p
> arrive in Tampa around 2:30p
> leave Tampa about 3p
> arrive in Tallahassee around 7:30p
> stay in Tallahassee
VISIT/MEET
{Orlando FL, lunch, restaurant TBD ... Justin (mcss); LaFemme (acha); ...ANYONE ELSE...?? [Dalt (mcss); hExx (2kmc)?]
{Tampa FL, break ... Ian (1gmc); Fly (