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Flatwater Austin Healey Club Newsletter

EVENTS FOR OCTOBER

Ice Cream with HMRNP, Thursday, Oct. 8, 7:30 P.M. at I Canąt Believe Its Yogurt, 70th and Van Dorn, Lincoln.

Breakfast is at the Wigwam in Wahoo, 9:00 A.M. Oct. 10.

Loess Hills Run with the Nebraska Triumph Drivers is the 11th at 1:30, at the K-Mart parking lot on Highway 6 in Council Bluffs. This is tour of about 60 miles with a lunch break at the half-way point. Dinner will be at the Pizza King Restaurant after the drive. Those who want to caravan from Lincoln should meet at State Farm, 84th and O, at 10:00.

Fish in Union is the 30th at about 6:30.

Please remember to mark these events on your calender, and attend if you are able.


KANSAS CITY ALL BRITISH

by John Ulrich

The more things change.....

This year was yet another exercise in masochism, as members of Flatwater and friends from HMRNP joined in the yearly assault on the one hundred degree cow pasture, known as the Kansas City All British Car and Cycle Meet.

As we know, much of the fun is the drive down and back with good friends, on good roads, in good cars. This year we are happy to announce that

NOBODY BROKE! (Well, technically anyway. We should create an award for the most good natured spouse, and give it to Nancy Needham. Any one who can push a "big" Healey that many times and still laugh about it must be a saint.)

The show was down in numbers this year. Possibly the heat, or no autocross, and possibly because Brother Stork keeps buying cars, but they never come back. Sounds like the Roach Motel to me. The judging classes were, once again, somewhat odd.

At times there was a three way or four way split in a class, with another three former


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