Tour of the Early Television Museum - Saturday, February 23^rd

The Early Television Museum is located in Hilliard at 5396 Franklin St. which is NW of Main St. north of Cemetery Rd. Time: The tour will begin at 10:30 am. Plan to meet at the museum. Duration: The length of time we spend at at the museum will depend on the groups interest. When interest wanes we will head for lunch. Lunch at the Cook Shack BBQ , 4093 Trueman Blvd., east of I 270 and north of Cemetery Rd near a Home Depot.

2008 Planning Meeting - Sunday, February 24^th

The 2008 planning meeting for the BMC will be next Sunday, the 24th from 1 to 3pm. The meeting will be held in the meeting room of the Panera Bread location at Mill Run in Hilliard. Take I-270 to the west side and exit at Hilliard-Cemetary Rd (Fishinger Blvd). Go east and Panera will be on your right in front of the Lowes.

Anyone is welcome to attend this meeting! If you plan to host an event in 2008, you’re encouraged to attend. If you have ideas for events or the scheduling of such, THIS is your chance! If you cannot attend, but plan to host an event, please let me know by phone or email in advance of the meeting.

I want to come away from the meeting with a fairly solid schedule of events for the year. Dates will tentative unless/until confirmed with the host of each event on the schedule.

See you there!

- Scott

February DOTM - Thursday, February 28^th

I have arranged for our February "Dump of the Month": We've been here 
before,

Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 7:00 pm
The Brown Jug Restaurant in Delaware, Ohio
13 West William Street, near Sandusky Street

From Columbus north on US 23 to either Delaware exit. The first exit is Sandusky St. Continue north to William St. and turn eft (west). You are Here!  Or, the second exit, which is William St. Turn left onto William, go west a couple of blocks, restaurant is just past Sandusky St.

If you are coming from the north, down US 23, exit either the first exit at Sandusky St. Continue several blocks, pass the court house and go two more blocks to William St. Turn right and you are here! Or, exit the second exit to Central Ave. and turn right, go two blocks up the hill and turn left onto Sandusky St. Go two blocks south on Sandusky St. and turn right on William St. You are here!

If you get lost in town , just call me: 740 - 815 - 9300

Thanks, Bill Koch, social chmn.

BMC 2008 Game Night - Saturday, March 1^st

This is a reminder that Game Night is coming up next Saturday, March 1, 2008. The festivities will begin at 6:30 p.m. with the games starting
at 7:00 p.m. Bring a snack or dessert to share and your drink of choice. 
Please RSVP to Jane and Jerry at 794-9605 by Wed., Feb. 27.
See you there!!!

March DOTM - Tuesday, March 18^th

The March DOTM will be Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 6:30pm at Espresso Yourself Music Cafe, 50 West Olentangy St, Powell, OH 43065. Espresso Yourself is a former Methodist church in downtown Powell. It's a coffee shop with a limited menu-grilled panini sandwiches, soups and pastries and sweets. There may be some musical entertainment. Their website is www.espressoyourselfmusiccafe.com.

They asked for a headcount so please RSVP(875-6788) by Friday, March 14, 2008.

Directions: Take Sawmill Road to Powell Road, turn right on Powell Road, go about .7 mile to 50 W Olentangy St.

Hosted by Bill & Charlene Brock

Lamborghini Dealership tour - Saturday, March 22^nd

I would like to volunteer to host the Dump of the Month on Saturday, March 22.

We start off with a tour of Lamborghini Ohio at 1 PM
15769 Watkins Rd.
Marysville, OH 43040
LamborghiniOhio.com

Next we will eat at Woody's Grill:

http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&dq=woody%27s+smokehouse+bbq+loc:+Marysville,+OH&daddr=10198+US+Highway+42,+Marysville,+OH+43040&geocode=3821674492895390519,40.158761,-83.233890&ll=40.158761,-83.233890&iwstate1=dir:to&iwloc=A&f=d

Paulie Anthony

Rob Young Memorial Run to Clifton Mill Saturday, April 26^th

Please meet at Hilliard Davidson High School ? at 8:00 a.m.

Brief drivers' meeting, Depart by 8:30 a.m. approx. 1.5 hour drive to Clifton Mill

Breakfast at the Mill short drive to John Bryan State Park, optional 3 mile walk along the Little Miami River, a designated Scenic River.

(You can Google CliftonMill and/or JohnBryanStatePark for more info about these wonderful places.)

Hope to see you there, rain or shine!
Amy Young

2008 Buckeye Miata Club Spring Fun Rally A Tour of Licking County Saturday, May 3^rd, 2008

Hi everyone,

This Saturday we will hold the BMC Spring Rally! This will take place over some of the roads of Licking County. Here are the details:

When: Saturday, May 3rd - start gathering between 9:00-9:30am.
Driver's/navigator's meeting at 9:30am, first car out at 9:45am. Rain or shine!

Where: Kroger's in Pataskala - 350 E. Broad Street (route 16), about ½ mile east of route 310 north.
Meet in the parking lot between the Kroger's gas station and Kroger's (near the bank).

Cost: $10 per car. This will cover prizes (yes, PRIZES!) and rally costs. Any leftover profits will go to the Ronald McDonald House.

This will be a FUN rally! Just follow our directions, don't exceed the speed limits, try to find the clues, and have a great time. The winner(s) will be the team with the most correct answers. In the event of a tie, we'll check to see who took the least time to complete the rally. Yes, there will be a couple of stops available along the route for bathroom breaks and snacks and drinks. We'll gather at a restaurant at the end of the event to go over answers and award prizes.

For a head count, please let us know if you're coming, but it's not required. Either e-mail us or give us a call. Hope to see you there!

Mike & Brenda Fisher (614) 905-2703 or (614) 309-6954

YOU'RE INVITED TO STEVE AND LINDA JOHNSON'S 18TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF "THE GREATEST SPECTACLE IN RACING" INDY 500 PARTY
SUNDAY, MAY 25^th, 2008

(PLEASE RSVP TO johnson.78@osu.edu -THANKS!)

(Fun begins at NOON - Race begins at 1:00 p.m.!)

MENU: INDY 500 SUBWAY SUB
B.Y.O.B. (bring whatever you like to drink)
B.Y.O.S. or D. (bring a side dish OR a dessert)
B.Y.O.$$$ (for the gamblers among us.....$1.00 per pool)

All bets must be placed by 12:30 p.m.!
Pool #1: First car OUT of the race. Pool #2: Leader at half way (250 mi.)
Pool #3: Winner

Directions to "The Johnsons": I-270 to I-70 East; Exit onto SR 256 East (Pickerington);
Left at 1st light (SR 204); Left at Haaf Farm; 9467 Haaf Farm Drive.
(There will be NO doubt as to which house it is.)

Miata Corral Available

RIVERRUN

SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2008
A Sports Car Driving Tour