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The #EpicMINIRally Cheeky Checkpoint

Posted on June 25, 2015 by isherri

Melissa and I had to haul ass to beat the teams headed to the Cheeky Checkpoint! When we arrived, we discovered there wasn’t much parking left. Who knew the Riverbend Park would be so popular on a hot summer day? We … Continue reading →

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The First Annual #EpicMINIRally

Posted on June 25, 2015 by isherri

The #EpicMINIRally was so epic, it’s taking an entire series of blog posts to document it all. This is the first in the series… The excitement in the air was palpable at the starting line for the #EpicMINIRally. The first car to arrive was … Continue reading →

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Taking the Long Way Home

Posted on June 24, 2015 by isherri

When I’d arrived in Costa Rica it was the dead of night. Oscar had done a great job driving me to the hotel but I couldn’t really appreciate it until I saw the actual road conditions on the ride home! … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes at the First Annual #EpicMINIRally

Posted on June 24, 2015 by isherri

It started out as such a simple plan. Ali had toyed for years with the idea of having a shortest distance rally. She’d even scouted a few locations. Others discouraged her. They said it couldn’t be done or it wouldn’t be … Continue reading →

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Melissa’s Birthday Bash on the Eve of the #EpicMINIRally

Posted on June 22, 2015 by isherri

The excitement about the #EpicMINIRally was palpable throughout the city. But maybe that was just me since I quit my job, refinanced my condo, picked up my new wheels and had them installed, shopped for more iron on letters, and … Continue reading →

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Stormy Skies and Heavy Seas

Posted on June 21, 2015 by isherri

Former DC Metro MINI president Laura Dunlop for sure knows her way around some craft beers. That’s why, whenever she sets up a happy hour it is in our best interest to attend! When I arrived at the Heavy Seas … Continue reading →

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DCMM Plasti Dipping Party

Posted on June 15, 2015 by isherri

We started our day with a fun run from Chantilly to Quantico, even though Brandy cracked her rim in a pothole (sorry about your rim, Brandy!) We all lined up in the parking lot around the corner from Brandy and Corey’s house and took … Continue reading →

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Making a Run to the Plasti Dipping Party

Posted on June 14, 2015 by isherri

Melissa and Brandy stayed at my house on Friday night so we could mentally and physically prepare for the PD party… And while we had the costume supplies out we stumbled across my personalized tool belt! The next morning, we … Continue reading →

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DCMM Meet and Greet at Kilroys

Posted on June 12, 2015 by isherri

Though I’d spent the week in Philly training for a new job and wasn’t able to leave there until right before rush hour began, I was still able to make it back in time to attend the DC Metro MINIs Meet … Continue reading →

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DCMM Dinner at Dice Burger Draws a Big Crowd

Posted on June 1, 2015 by isherri

Our Vice President Catalina Silk set up a club dinner at Dice Burger, a charming little grill  with adequate parking in Annandale. Nick and Alex were there when Ali, Melissa and I arrived. Ali had recommended the ribs but I … Continue reading →

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