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Old 04-24-2002, 12:38 AM
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Default "Cobra Tour de Vin" Presidents Road Rally and Picnic

Pack a picnic lunch and join us for the BACC First Ocassional President's Rally and Picnic.

It's the ..... "Cobra Tour de Vin"... The rally is June 15th and tours the Livemore Wine Country and surrounding countryside.

The "Cobra Tour de Vin" will start at Athen's Burger in Dublin about 10:00am. and will end about 2:00 at Gerre Winery in the Livermore Valley for a picnic, prizes and festivities.

The "Cobra Tour de Vin" will be through the Livermore Valley and surrounding area and stopping at four checkpoint wineries. At the checkpoints the pilot and co-pilot will receive poker cards and participate in fun and game challenges to win raffle tickets for prizes at the picnic. At each checkpoint you will have about 20 to 30 minutes to relax paarticipate in the games and visit the wineries.

The tarriff is $20 per car.

To register for the "Cobra Tour De Vin" e-mail me at:

lrdavi@attbi.com

You will receive an e-mail confirmation and further information upon registration.

We will have to limit of 40 cars. We already have 21 cars registered.

We could also use a few volunteers to drink wine and operate the checkpoints and a few presidents at start and finish. You can contact me at the above e-mail or call me @ (925) 462-6062.

Larry Davi

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Here's some additional detailed information compliments of Mike "Monster" Viramontes.

Thanks , Mike....

Bay Area Cobra Club (BACC)
First Occasional Presidents Rally And Picnic
the
“Cobra Tour de Vin”
Tour the back-roads of California's lost wine country stopping at historic locations to challenge your skills
and sample some of the world class vintages offered in this 150 year old wine region. The event is the 1st
annual " NorCal Cobra Tour de Vin road rally to be held June 15 in the picturesque Livermore Valley.
The tour is a combined Poker run/Fun run format which will include multiple routes through the areas
and scenic roads, each ending at a checkpoint which will be one of the areas featured wineries. At each
checkpoint, the participants will engage in a fun & game challenges to win raffle tickets for prizes and
poker cards. You will have 20 to 30 minutes at each checkpoint to relax and sample what the winery has
to offer before jumping back behind the wheel for the next leg of the tour.
The tour will start about 10:00AM at “Athen’s Burgers in Dublin with the final stop on the tour about
2:00PM at Garre Winery for a picnic, festivities, raffle and prizes.
How it will work:
At the start, each car will be given an envelope with tour and route information and group
designations. The first “Flight” of 10 cars will leave Athens Burgers in Dublin at 10:00AM.
Each flight will start on one of four different “legs” of the tour.
Each leg of the tour is a ~30min. drive which will end at a winery where the driver and co-pilot
will participate in a "fun challenge" and get their poker cards, then they will be free to visit the
winery for about 20 - 30 min before taking off on the next legs of their route.
The final leg of the route will end at a winery where picnic facilities, group parking and wine
tasting will be provided.

How do I Register:
Cost is $20/car for facilities, raffle and prizes.
Pack up your favorite picnic lunch and a blanket to sit on ( the area is grass but tables may not be
available)

Contact: Larry Davi (BACC) e-mail: lrdavi@attbi.com
Ph. (925) 462-6062

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