News And Announcements

September, 2002

September 12: Most of BC updates done, Washington updates partly done, Oregon updates still pending. Stay tuned and thanks for your patience. Expected completion is mid/late September.
September 9: Have begun restoring the site files that went missing Aug 31 when Tripod changed space restrictions. Will be completeing this and doing profile changes over the next few days.

October 14: Please welcome our newest member, Creston Fritz. Creston has an impressive list of current and planned mods, and we look forward to seeing his car in person at a future meet!
October 7: Five of our members met for a fun meet in south-western Washington. Plenty of pictures were taken and will be on the site soon (week of October 15th I hope).
October 1: There is too much news for me to keep up with. Please use one or both of the two news sites listed at the top of this page to keep up to date with America's war on terrorism.

September 14: Today was a national day or mourning in both America and Canada. Rescue efforts continue, though hopes of finding further survivors fade as the days pass. President Bush today visited the disaster area in New York, where rain has been hampering the already difficult (physically and emotionally) recovery work.
September 13: BC has dispatched a specialized rescue and recovery team to assist in New York City. The team has specialized equipment and training intended to be prepared for earthquakes and other natural disasters.
September 12: Two excellent sources of information are CNN.com, and Canoe.ca, which provides some Canadian perspective and news relating to these terrible attacks and relief efforts that are ensuing.
September 11: Today we have seen the worst act of terrorism ever witnessed, perpetrated both against the United States of America and indeed to all of the free world. We wish to extend our most sincere sympathies to all victims, friends, and family affected by this tragedy.

August 29: Please welcome our newest members Ryan Blanger and Neil Thirsk
August 13: NECO NorthWest's ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY! One year ago today was our Inaugural Meeting in Olympia, WA.
August 10: Congratulations Markiss on stepping up to a brand new 2001 SVT Lightning!
August 4: A few of us attended Hot Import Nights in Seattle. Fun show! It was nice seeing Ryan McLeaird one last time before he moved to Texas, as well as meeting Sandra Gillette and Scott LaPlante for the first time.

July 1: Happy Canada Day! And to help celebrate, a few of us BC members got together yesterday for a mini meet, complete with pics!

June 25: I got rid of the annoying banner ads by upgrading the account. If you're still using the old tripod direct link or the uni.cc URL, please switch to http://www.warp9.to/neconorthwest and you should be able to enjoy our site banner-free.
June 24: Would anyone be interested in attending a Hot Imports Night in Seattle on Saturday August 4th? If so please let us know on the mailing list! Or email Scott to let me know. Thanks Aaron for the info on the show.
June 24: Please welcome our newest member Aaron Ui of Port Moody BC!
June 22: I (Scott) just saw THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS with Markiss up in Kelowna and it was one HELL of a ride, despite the lame plot and questionable acting. Great action scenes and enough NOS to power a small country. :) Go see it!
June 21: Please welcome new members Patrick Brown and Nathan Kumar

April 2: Congratulations are extended to our own Mark Louey for winning the Visteon GFX kit and Hood Scoop in the first ever NECO raffle!!!!!

Last Modified: September 12, 2002