All Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show |
2007 will be the ninth year for the All Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show. The All Mitsu Cookout is the LARGEST Mitsubishi event in the Upper Midwest!! Come join in on the fun! Once again we'll be at the Rogers Middle School.
Who: owners of 3000GT, Stealth, Eclipse, Talon, Laser, Galant, EVO, Lancer, Starion, Conquest, Mirage, Diamante, Colt, Cordia, Avenger, Sebring coupe, Stratus coupe, and all other Mitsubishi made vehicles.
What: A cookout and car show for all Mitsubishi made cars. We will supply the food, and give away some kick butt prizes. Trophies will be given out for 1st through 3rd places in many different categories. Also I'll be doing the Mitsubishi trivia contest.
Where: At the Rogers Middle School, in Rogers, MN. The school offers a large paved lot for parking all of the cars. Map for Rogers Middle School
When: Sunday, August 26th, 2007, from 11am to 4pm.
Why: There are a lot of Mitsubishi enthusiasts in the area. This gives us a chance to get together for a once a year event like none other anywhere.
We had 142 Mitsubishis attend this
event last year. We'll be expecting over 150 cars this year. Check out the
last eight years:
All Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show, 2006
All
Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show, 2005
All Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show,
2004
All Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show,
2003
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Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show, 2002
All Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show, 2001
All
Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show, 2000
All Mitsubishi Cookout and Car Show, 1999
The price for the Cookout will again be
$5. This includes you, your car, and one passenger. This puts your car
in the show and all the food you and your guest can eat. Its a great deal. You can
pay the day of the show, but it speeds up the registration process if you pay before the
day of the show. If you want you can send a check:
Curt Gendron
13745 Widgeon Lane
Rogers, MN 55374
or
Paypal me the $5 to: cgendron@mail.com
(no credit cards please)
If you are planning on going to the All Mitsu Cookout, take a minute and fill out the registation form. Once you sign up, you'll also be on the mailing list and you won't miss any important updates. The sign up form is here: http://mn3s.org/lists/?p=subscribe&id=5
The current list of who is signed up
for the Cookout is is at:
http://www.mn3s.org/cookout-list.html
You can also help advertise the All
Mitsu Cookout, by handing out flyers when you find a nice Mitsu. The flyer is at:
http://www.mn3s.org/cookout-flyer.doc
If you have any questions about the All Mitsu Cookout, feel free to e-mail me at cgendron@mail.com or call Curt at 763-428-4555.
To save some time at the show, you can
download the car show sign that goes on the inside of your windshield.
Download the sign here
Curt's example sign here
(Fill out the sign before the show. Leave the car number field blank)
There will be a first, second, and third place trophies given out for each category except for the Cleanest Car Overall. Only a first place for that one. Here are the Categories.
Best 90-94 DSM
Best 95-99 DSM
Best 00-05 Eclipse/Stratus coupe
Best 91-93 3/S
Best 94-99 3/S
Best Evo
Best Classic Mitsu (89 and older)
Best Other Mitsu
The "Gene Helms" Cleanest Car Overall
Looking for a hotel room?
Here are some good choices near by:
Americinn 21800 Industrial Blvd Rogers, MN 55374 763-428-4346 |
Its a basic hotel, but they do have a pool and are located only a mile from the Cookout. |
Super
8 21130 134th Ave. North Rogers, MN 55374 763-428-4000 |
I've been in this hotel, and its considered a no thrills hotel. Its within walking distance to the Cookout. Less than 1/2 mile. A nice Denny's restaurant next door too. |
Hilton
Garden Inn 6350 Vinewood Lane Maple Grove, MN 55311 763-509-9500 |
A little more upscale than the others. Has a pool and some other amenities. Its about 9 miles from where the Cookout is going to be. Its also closer to major shopping and restaurants. |
Or if you really want to save a few bucks, you can camp. There is a campground about 5 miles away:
Koa Minneapolis NW Campground
10410 Brockton Ln N
Maple Grove, MN 55311-1003
Phone: (763) 420-2255
Sponsors of the All Mitsu Cookout: