· #1 Posted August 26, 2006 · Report post Here are some pictures that we took during the Alberta leg of the relay. Higher resolution images are available - you can PM me with the names of the ones you want. (Garry - Please keep this post in-tact for a while, as I'll send the link to this post to Rob at MB.) ---------DAY ONE---------August 23, 2006 SMRTASH at the World's Largest Pysanka. SMRTASH with the Vegreville sign. The first cars at the Pysanka - Awesys, Silverstreak, SmartFlyer, RoySkyBell and Genizah. Cars of Silverstreak, SmartFlyer, RoySkyBell and Genizah, Eddie x3, Awesys. kristian, FUD-140 (Holger), and ValgardForkbeard arriving in Vegreville. ValgardForkbeard. Silverstreak, SmartFlyer, RoySkyBell, Eddie x3, Awesys, kristian, Sandy + FUD-140, and ValgardForkbeard. kristian handing the baton off to Awesys. On the way to Edmonton - David Morris Fine Cars. Lunch + smarties provided generously by David Morris Fine Cars in Edmonton. Stopped at Tim Hortons at Gasoline Alley in Red Deer. Going from Red Deer to Calgary. In Calgary, close to the dealership. Smarts in front of Lone Star Inc. EuroDE, pingcat, SmartMom, Awesys, RoySkyBell and Genizah, Eddie x3, kristian, FUD-140, non-board member. Supper provided generously by Lone Star Inc. in Calgary. (and also a spare tire for Eclectrix!!) A Smarties smart at Lone Star. ---------DAY TWO---------August 24, 2006 Stopped at a trailer repair shop in Calgary, awaiting information on Eclectrix's spare tire pickup! pingcat + passenger went to pick up the tire from Lone Star, and transported it to Lethbridge. Leaving Calgary to Fort MacLeod. Break in Fort MacLeod for gas/window cleaning. In Lethbridge. Cars of: pulsating, ESMART, fortwo, smartchick, RoySkyBell and Genizah, jbailies, EuroDE, pingcat, Awesys, SmartMom. Baton handoff from Awesys to pulsating to continue on to BC. pulsating has the baton?? Heading to the Petro Canada to fill up. Filling up/taking a break/handing everything off to continue on. Dirty car (this is only back in Calgary)! I need to bring it to the car wash soon. Thanks to everyone for participating in the Alberta leg of the clubsmartcar.ca smart car relay! It was great meeting all of you, and hopefully we can do something like this again! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
· #2 Posted August 26, 2006 · Report post Fabulous assortment of pictures. Thanks for sharing the experience with us. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
· #3 Posted August 26, 2006 · Report post Nice pictures! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
· #4 Posted August 26, 2006 · Report post What an awesome day that was! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
· #5 Posted August 26, 2006 · Report post Great photos, it looks like such a good time... makes me want to visit Western Canada!-Iain Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
· #6 Posted August 26, 2006 · Report post Great pictures Awesys. Nice story line and interesting scenery.First thing I did after arriving home from Sask border was take a shot of mine. It was just so full of bugs. Then I washed it.Retired RCAF Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
· #7 Posted August 26, 2006 · Report post Did you say bug pictures? Put 'em up on the board! You MIGHT win a prize here: http://www.clubsmartcar.com/index.php?showtopic=4800 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
· #8 Posted August 26, 2006 · Report post Great pictures, thanks tons for the post. What a wonderful experience the whole thing was, thanks guys/gals Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
· #9 Posted August 27, 2006 · Report post Great Pictures. I was on the Hway south of Calgary just to wave a last time, but I missed you guys by just a view minutes.Have a good trip and carry on. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
· #10 Posted August 28, 2006 · Report post That was great fun, and we learned a lot about the capabilities of our smart by driving it, and by chatting with all of you. See the Calgary Herald article at http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/d...17-592cc988d786 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites