Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 20:01:10 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from rook.innercite.com ([158.222.5.8] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b3) with ESMTP-TLS id 81249 for lml@lancaironline.net; Thu, 20 May 2004 16:46:57 -0400 Received: from ibm94dw2seh3xn (host-227-31.dialup.innercite.com [158.222.227.31]) by rook.innercite.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Debian-6.4) with ESMTP id i4KKkfoM021188 for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 13:46:53 -0700 X-Original-Message-Id: <200405202046.i4KKkfoM021188@rook.innercite.com> From: "Bill George" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" Subject: RE: [LML] Reno Air Races X-Original-Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 13:46:32 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_006C_01C43E70.E2F590E0" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 Thread-Index: AcQ+mQPtiva2pkU4TuCz8RrXysDrKwAETSow X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 In-Reply-To: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_006C_01C43E70.E2F590E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Tom, Stead Airport (where the races are held) is closed to transient air traffic. Located about 10 miles north of Reno. Here are a few choices. 1) Reno International, all the FBOs inflate tiedown charges during the races, but it is literally downtown Reno. 2) Truckee-Tahoe Airport. About 25-30 miles (all freeway) from Stead, but is close to Lake Tahoe and is a quaint little town. 3) Carson City. About 20-25 miles south of Reno. Where to stay. Too many choices to list. In Reno I always stay away from the large Casino/Hotels, and try a bargain motel. All have inflated prices during the races. Not sure about Truckee or Carson City rooms, but probably not inflated above normal rates. As you can probably determine from the above, a car is a necessity. William L. (Bill) George bgeorge@innercite.com 530-642-8063 8820 Rock Creek Road Placerville, CA 95667 ------=_NextPart_000_006C_01C43E70.E2F590E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Tom,
Stead Airport (where the races are held) is = closed to=20 transient air traffic. Located about 10 miles north of = Reno.
 
Here are a few choices. =
 
1) Reno International, all the FBOs inflate = tiedown charges=20 during the races, but it is literally downtown Reno.=20
 
2) = Truckee-Tahoe Airport.=20 About 25-30 miles (all freeway) from Stead, but is close to Lake Tahoe = and is a=20 quaint little town.
 
3) Carson = City. About 20-25=20 miles south of Reno.
 
Where to stay. = Too many=20 choices to list. In Reno I always stay away from the large = Casino/Hotels, and=20 try a bargain motel. All have inflated prices during the races. Not sure = about=20 Truckee or Carson City rooms, but probably not inflated above normal=20 rates.
 
As you can = probably=20 determine from the above, a car is a = necessity.
 

William L.=20 (Bill) George

bgeorge@innercite.com

530-642-8063

8820 Rock=20 Creek Road

Placerville, CA  95667

 

 

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