HOUSTON - 2nd annual Hermann Park meet scheduled, Saturday - April 24, 9-noon

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Following up on our first annual meet in Hermann Park, we have made plans for the 2nd annual meet on Saturday, April 24 from 9:00 am 'til noon. This is a great venue for the GTR group to meet, and everyone who attended the first time had a GREAT experience. Bring your family! OTHERS ARE INVITED -- so bring the Zs (and TT and ISF) and join in.

I will be sending a PM and/or email to everyone on the Houston roster. If you haven't signed on please do so.

Additionally, we are hoping elpasogtr (in far west Texas) can attend this time and Reepur in south Texas for his possible participation, again. And GamblerZ from Lubbock.

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man --YES
chadegrimsley --YES
Black GT-R --YES
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou --YES
Ashman -- YES
09-TITANIUM -- YES

Arrangements must be made with the City of Houston Parks Division; I must tell them (soon) the number of parking slots we will be using.

PLEASE RESPOND TO MY PERSONAL MESSAGE (or on this post) AND ADVISE IF YOU WILL or WILL NOT ATTEND. PLEASE LET ME KNOW, NOW!!

Let me know if you need directions.

Additionally, for those who have not had the opportunity to visit Hermann Park, please check out the following for activities on that day -- ALL WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE:

For the HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE: www.hmns.org (several new exhibits)

For the HOUSTON ZOO: www.houstonzoo.org (celebrating Earth Day)

For the MILLER OUTDOOR THEATER: www. milleroutdortheater.com (concert at 7:30 pm)

For the HERMANN PARK GOLF COURSE: www.hpgc.com


Finally, a big congratulations to HoustonT (Peter) for your exemplary production and execution of the TX2K10.

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>> UPDATE <<

Following up on our first annual meet in Hermann Park, we have made plans for the 2nd annual meet on Saturday, April 24 from 9:00 am 'til noon. This is a great venue for the GTR group to meet, and everyone who attended the first time had a GREAT experience. Bring your family! OTHERS ARE INVITED -- so bring the Zs (and TT and ISF) and join in.

I will be sending a PM and/or email to every one on the Houston roster. If you haven't signed on please do so.

Additionally, we are hoping elpasogtr (in far west Texas) can attend this time and Reepur in south Texas for his possible participation, again. And GamblerZ from Lubbock.

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man -- YES
chadegrimsley -- YES
Black GT-R -- YES
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou -- YES (highly modified GTR)
-- plus (modified 370Z)
Ashman -- YES
Robert_K -- YES
Paul 09 -- YES
latromi -- YES (Clint, the Certified GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan)
09-TITANIUM -- YES

Arrangements must be made with the City of Houston Parks Division; I must tell them (soon) the number of parking slots we will be using.

PLEASE RESPOND TO MY PERSONAL MESSAGE (or on this post) AND ADVISE IF YOU WILL or WILL NOT ATTEND. PLEASE LET ME KNOW, NOW!!

Let me know if you need directions.

Additionally, for those who have not had the opportunity to visit Hermann Park, please check out the following for activities on that day -- ALL WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE:

For the HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE: www.hmns.org (several new exhibits)

[09-TITANIUM]

>>UPDATE<<

Following up on our first annual meet in Hermann Park, we have made plans for the 2nd annual meet on Saturday, April 24 from 9:00 am 'til noon. This is a great venue for the GTR group to meet, and everyone who attended the first time had a GREAT experience. Bring your family! OTHERS ARE INVITED -- so bring the Zs (and TT and ISF) and join in. I will be sending a PM and/or email to every one on the Houston roster. If you haven't signed on please do so. Additionally, we are hoping elpasogtr (in far west Texas) can attend this time and Reepur in south Texas for his possible participation, again. And GamblerZ from Lubbock.

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man --YES
chadegrimsley --YES
Black GT-R --YES
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou -- YES (highly modified GTR)
-- plus (modified 370Z)
Ashman -- YES
Robert_K -- YES
Paul 09 -- YES
latromi --YES (Clint, the Certified GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan)
ted99 -- PROBABLY (info: is running at TEXAS MILE on March 19-20)
Nance -- YES
09-TITANIUM -- YES

Arrangements must be made with the City of Houston Parks Division; I must tell them (soon) the number of parking slots we will be using.

PLEASE RESPOND TO MY PERSONAL MESSAGE (or on this post) AND ADVISE IF YOU WILL or WILL NOT ATTEND. PLEASE LET ME KNOW, NOW!!

Let me know if you need directions.

Additionally, for those who have not had the opportunity to visit Hermann Park, please check out the following for activities on that day -- ALL WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE:

For the HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE: www.hmns.org (several new exhibits)

For the HOUSTON ZOO: www.houstonzoo.org (celebrating Earth Day)

For the MILLER OUTDOOR THEATER: www.milleroutdoortheater.com (concert at 7:30 pm)

For the HERMANN PARK GOLF COURSE: www.hpgc.com

[09-TITANIUM]

>>UPDATE<<

Following up on our first annual meet in Hermann Park, we have made plans for the 2nd annual meet on Saturday, April 24 from 9:00 am 'til noon. This is a great venue for the GTR group to meet, and everyone who attended the first time had a GREAT experience. Bring your family! OTHERS ARE INVITED -- so bring the Zs (and TT and ISF) and join in. I will be sending a PM and/or email to every one on the Houston roster. If you haven't signed on please do so. Additionally, we are hoping elpasogtr (in far west Texas) can attend this time and Reepur in south Texas for his possible participation, again. And GamblerZ from Lubbock.

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man --YES
chadegrimsley --YES
Black GT-R --YES
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou -- YES (highly modified GTR)
-- plus (modified 370Z)
Ashman -- YES
Robert_K -- YES (nice Z; it really moves)
Paul 09 -- YES
latromi --YES (Clint, the Certified GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan)
ted99 -- PROBABLY (is running at TEXAS MILE on March 19-20)
Nance -- YES
brick -- YES
09-TITANIUM -- YES

Arrangements must be made with the City of Houston Parks Division; I must tell them (soon) the number of parking slots we will be using.

PLEASE RESPOND TO MY PERSONAL MESSAGE (or on this post) AND ADVISE IF YOU WILL or WILL NOT ATTEND. PLEASE LET ME KNOW, NOW!!

Let me know if you need directions.

Additionally, for those who have not had the opportunity to visit Hermann Park, please check out the following for activities on that day -- ALL WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE:

For the HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE: www.hmns.org (several new exhibits)

For the HOUSTON ZOO: www.houstonzoo.org (celebrating Earth Day)

For the MILLER OUTDOOR THEATER: www.milleroutdoortheater.com (concert at 7:30 pm)

For the HERMANN PARK GOLF COURSE: www.hpgc.com

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UPDATE

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man --YES
chadegrimsley --YES
Black GT-R --NO (instructing at a teen driving school at the Houston Police Academy)
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou -- YES (highly modified GTR)
-- plus (modified 370Z)
Ashman -- YES
Robert_K -- YES (nice Z; it really moves)
Paul 09 -- YES
latromi --YES (Clint, the Certified GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan)
ted99 -- PROBABLY (is running at TEXAS MILE on March 19-20)
Nance -- YES
brick -- YES
WALT -- YES (Manager, Nissan Dealer Operations - Central Region)
racing fan -- POSSIBLE (R35 GTR Standing Mile Record 203.6)
09-TITANIUM -- YES

[dexterkatt]

add dexterkatt - 2 slots

[ted99]

Add Ted99.

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UPDATE

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man --YES
chadegrimsley --YES
Black GT-R --NO (instructing at a teen driving school at the Houston Police Academy)
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou -- YES (highly modified GTR)
-- plus (modified 370Z)
Ashman -- YES
Robert_K -- YES (nice Z; it really moves)
Paul 09 -- YES
latromi --YES (Clint, the Certified GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan)
ted99 -- YES (ran at TEXAS MILE on March 19-20)
Nance -- YES
brick -- YES
racing fan -- POSSIBLE (R35 GTR Standing Mile Record 203.6)
WALT -- YES (Nissan-Dealer Operations Manager, Central Region)
dexterkatt -- YES
-- plus (280Z with LS1)
LN -- PROBABLY
SRK -- YES
bapplega -- NO (son's soccer tournament)
09-TITANIUM -- YES

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UPDATE

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man --YES
chadegrimsley --YES
Black GT-R --NO (instructing at a teen driving school at the Houston Police Academy)
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou -- YES (highly modified GTR)
-- plus (modified 370Z)
Ashman -- YES
Robert_K -- YES (nice Z; it really moves)
Paul 09 -- YES
latromi --YES (Clint, the Certified GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan)
ted99 -- YES (ran at TEXAS MILE on March 19-20)
Nance -- YES
brick -- YES
racing fan -- POSSIBLE (R35 GTR Standing Mile Record 203.6)
WALT -- YES (Nissan-Dealer Operations Manager, Central Region)
dexterkatt -- YES
-- plus (280Z with LS1)
LN -- PROBABLY
SRK -- YES
bapplega -- NO (son's soccer tournament)
TEXACE -- YES
09-TITANIUM -- YES

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<UPDATE>

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man --YES
chadegrimsley --YES
Black GT-R --NO (instructing at a teen driving school at the Houston Police Academy)
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou -- YES (highly modified GTR)
-- plus (modified 370Z)
Ashman -- YES
Robert_K -- YES (nice Z; it really moves)
Paul 09 -- YES
latromi --YES (Clint, the Certified GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan)
ted99 -- YES (ran at TEXAS MILE on March 19-20)
Nance -- YES
brick -- YES
racing fan -- POSSIBLE (R35 GTR Standing Mile Record 203.6)
WALT -- YES (Nissan-Dealer Operations Manager, Central Region)
dexterkatt -- YES
-- plus (280Z with LS1)
LN -- PROBABLY
SRK -- YES
bapplega -- NO (son's soccer tournament)
TEXACE -- YES
GT-ROSS -- POSSIBLE
09-TITANIUM -- YES

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UPDATE --- TELEVISION COVERAGE BY CHANNEL 11, KHOU TV, HOUSTON

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man --YES
chadegrimsley --YES
Black GT-R --NO (instructing at a teen driving school at the Houston Police Academy)
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou -- YES (highly modified GTR)
-- plus (modified 370Z)
Ashman -- YES
Robert_K -- YES (nice Z; it really moves)
Paul 09 -- YES
latromi --YES (Clint, the Certified GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan)
ted99 -- YES (ran at TEXAS MILE on March 19-20)
Nance -- YES
brick -- YES
racing fan -- POSSIBLE (R35 GTR Standing Mile Record 203.6)
WALT -- YES (Nissan-Dealer Operations Manager, Central Region)
dexterkatt -- YES
-- plus (280Z with LS1)
LN -- PROBABLY
SRK -- YES
bapplega -- NO (son's soccer tournament)
TEXACE -- YES
GT-ROSS -- POSSIBLE
09-TITANIUM -- YES

[09-TITANIUM]

UPDATE --- TELEVISION COVERAGE BY CHANNEL 11, KHOU TV, HOUSTON

At this time we have heard from the following:

jmunjr -- YES
chan_man --YES
chadegrimsley --YES
Black GT-R --NO (instructing at a teen driving school at the Houston Police Academy)
outlawz -- YES
wefordus -- POSSIBLE
anson89 -- YES
Svlrgtrhou -- YES (highly modified GTR)
-- plus (modified 370Z)
Ashman -- YES
Robert_K -- NO (nice Z; it really moves) Last minute change to NO; boss needs him
Paul 09 -- YES
latromi --YES (Clint, the Certified GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan)
ted99 -- YES (ran at TEXAS MILE on March 19-20)
Nance -- YES
brick -- YES
racing fan -- POSSIBLE (R35 GTR Standing Mile Record 203.6)
WALT -- YES (Nissan-Dealer Operations Manager, Central Region)
dexterkatt -- YES
-- plus (280Z with LS1)
LN -- YES
SRK -- YES
bapplega -- NO (son's soccer tournament)
TEXACE -- YES
GT-ROSS -- PROBABLY
JimCap -- PROBABLY
stogey420time -- YES -- plus bringing 4 Z friends
maxgtr - NO, out of town
KROD -- YES
LeagueCity09GTR -- NO, working
09-TITANIUM -- YES

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For those who do not how to get to Hermann Park, check this thread at 7am tomorrow (Saturday) for the needed information.

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The weather in Houston is GREAT. The meet will be held as scheduled. Current temperature at the park is 66 degrees. Projected high today is 84 degrees.

If you need directions: Go to MAPQUEST; click DIRECTIONS. Input: 1500 Hermann Park Drive and use 77004 in the zip code box.

Drive safely.

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FINAL UPDATE>

Powered by a significant supporting cast : 40th anniversary Z (thanks Stogey), Ash and his hard to miss Blue Z, 2/3 other Zs, Clint - the GTR technician from Clear Lake Nissan, anson89 and his rather spectacular IS-F, Power Fab auto with their 640whp Infinity plus an early 240/260 Z, KROD and a rather powerful new M series BMW, a 1977 280 Z, and several others. Thanks to all of you for making a good day a REALLY good day.

Thanks to the following GTRs for sharing time with each other at Hermann Park:

1. outlawz
2. jmunjr
3. chadegrimsley (and photographer Jennifer)
4. chan_man
5. ED-R35
6. LN
7. brick (still can't believe it's not red)
8. ted99
9. sprom123
10. SRK
11. dexterkatt
12. JimCap
13. mbrownew
14. 09-TITANIUM

If I missed anyone, my apologies.

Th weather was spectacular, also!!

Thanks, everyone.


btw: Stogey420time is, in fact, a real person and not a robot/transformer!!

[dexterkatt]

It takes a lot of effort to organize an event, especially when the city if involved. Thanks for the drinks and doughnuts.

Thanks again.