2011 RED RIVER TRI-STATE 

Updated 05-Jan-2020 ==== Copyright (c) 2020 Corvairs of New Mexico      
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2011 RED RIVER TRI-STATE REPORT  
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Jim & Heula Pittman 

The 2011 Tri-State was held in Red River, New Mexico, June 3-4-5
Our Hotel: Lifts West, Phone: 800-221-1859 Liftswest@hotmail.com
See the LIFTS WEST Virtual room tour:  http://www.liftswest.com
Brenda Stickler email: tounce66 @ msn.com  phone: 505-856-6993
Robert L. Gold  email: beisbol30 @ msn.com phone: 505-268-6878

THU 2 JUNE 
        Mile   0, Leave Albuquerque, about 08:10 AM.
        Take I-40 east, then "The Turquoise Trail" via Madrid to Santa Fe.
        Take the NM 599 bypass around Santa Fe.
        Mile 129, 10:44 AM, stop at the Rio Grande Gorge overlook south of Taos.
        Mile 139, 11:10 AM, stop for gas in Taos
        Mile 173, 11:59 AM, stop near the Chevron Molybdenum mine
        Mile 179, 12:30 PM, arrive at Lifts West, Red, River

Meet & greet other early arrivals. Plan registration, banquet setup

FRI 2 JUNE -- register several of the early arrivals.
        12:00 noon - registration officially starts.

SAT 3 JUNE
        6:30 to 8:30 AM - continue registration
        9:00 AM - Tri-State Car Show starts
        6:00 PM - banquet, crossword, door prizes, food, awards
        Attendance Award: CORVAIRS OF NEW MEXICO
         Hard Luck Award: Joan Wilshire -- exploded spare tire!
          Boydston Award: Chuck Vertrees of CNM

NEXT YEAR'S TRI-STATE
        Steve Goodman said that Rocky Mountain will sponsor,
        and it will probably be at Gunnison, possibly at Salida.

CAR SHOW AWARDS:
 Best Early:    1962 Monza Sedan          Paul & Pat Campbell   PPCC
 Best Late:     1966 Corsa Conv turbo     Tarmo Sutt            CNM
 Best Custom:   1965 Corsa Coupe, 327-V8  Garrie Fox            PPCC, RMC
 Best FC:       1962 Rampside             Steve Gongora         CNM
 Best of Show:  1966 Corsa Conv turbo     Tarmo Sutt            CNM

SUN 4 JUNE -- say goodbye and depart Lifts West
        Mile 179, 08:45 AM, drive around Red River
        Mile 181, 09:00 AM, take NM 578 scenic loop
        Mile 193, 09:45 AM, leave Red River on NM 32
        Eagle Nest, Angel fire, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Taos
        Mile 286, 11:55 AM, Espanola
        Mile 381,  1:50 PM, arrive Albuquerque

MORE DETAILS AND SOME STATISTICS

REGISTRATIONS BY CLUB:

CNM     38
RMC     24      Other:  MID-CONTINENT & HEART OF AMERICA        1
PPCC    20              Bonneville                              2
OTHER    8              CORSA OREGON                            2
Unaff.   8              Ute Trails                              3
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TOTAL   98

CARS IN TRI-STATE CAR SHOW:

BY CLUB:
        RMC             10
        PPCC             9
        CNM              8
        nonaff.          3
        BONNEVILLE       1
        WASHINGTON       1
        Ute Trails       1
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TOTAL                   33

BY STATE:
        Colorado        20
        New Mexico      10
        Washington       1
        Utah             1
        Wyoming          1

BY YEAR:
        1960     1
        1961     2
        1962     4
        1963     4
        1964     4
        1965     8
        1966     6
        1967     2
        1968     2
        1969     0

BY BODY TYPE:
        Conv    13
        Coupes  10
        Sedans   4
        Wagon    3
        FC       2
        Other    1

BY COLOR:
        Red     13
        White    6
        Gold     4
        Aqua     3
        Green    2
        Yellow   2
        Black    1
        Blue     1
        Maroon   1

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