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Preparing Ourselves to Break Records

Posted on August 4, 2015 by isherri

When we woke up in Tory, the sky seemed impossibly blue with big puffy white clouds. Like the heavens were happy so many MINIs were gathering in one tiny corner of the midwest! I’d wanted to leave at 8 AM … Continue reading →

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MINI Rally to the Drive In for Pixels

Posted on July 27, 2015 by isherri

Who wouldn’t want to see ANY movie where MINI Coopers save the day? That’s probably why the DC Metro MINIs Club got so excited when Passport MINI of Alexandria announced they’d be sponsoring a rally to the Family Drive In in Stephens City to watch … Continue reading →

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Sunday Mornings Mean Cars and Coffee!

Posted on July 19, 2015 by isherri

It was the hottest day of the year with heat advisories already issues, but does that stop the DC Metro Minis from turning out to a Cars and Coffee event? No way! When I got there, Catalina and her brother, … Continue reading →

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Meet and Greet Madness

Posted on July 18, 2015 by isherri

This month’s Meet and Greet was hosted by Passport MINI of Montgomery County and though the day began with heavy showers, everyone had a great time! I met Melissa at her house so we could caravan up. Originally we’d planned … Continue reading →

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The DCMM Pirate Picnic

Posted on July 15, 2015 by isherri

When our ship arrived, we stormed the shores to plunder our picnic pavilion! Ali had arrived early and strung up the backdrop for the photo booth and had already organized the grilling. Rey, Nick and Brian started grilling the hot dogs and … Continue reading →

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Pirates Storm the White’s Ferry

Posted on July 13, 2015 by isherri

As soon as I woke up there was a message from Melissa inviting me over to prepare for the picnic at her house. I was bummed it was raining, but I loaded up my pie and my costume and headed … Continue reading →

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#EpicMINIRally Finish Line

Posted on June 25, 2015 by isherri

When the last car rolled out of the Cheeky Checkpoint, Melissa and I headed over to PTuning for the scoring and trophy ceremony. By the time we arrived most of the teams had as well! Catalina was welcoming teams across … 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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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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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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