When Steve Lloyd & I set up this site (amazingly now in its 4th year) neither one of us had any desire to be a control freak or to have a lot of rules to try...
Group, What started all of this is my personal desire for a Marlboro tee shirt. I have an original patch that I scanned and developed the graphic file for the...
Bob Hines has joined the group... Many of you know Bob as an official and a driver; He seems to pop up everywhere in these old Bill Dobbins photos. I know him...
My Windows machine is getting a new disc drive, so I have not posted the requests from 1966 as I promised yet. Fear not, I will soon Meanwhile, the 1967...
Steve, Do you know how I can get in touch with one of our members Mr. Ben Fowke? At one time, he and I owned the Blue two liter Lotus Bristol. Thanks Bob...
... No, I don't, most of the members have chosen not to add their real names to their profiles so I don't know who the majority of them are, including Ben Your...
Well it's about darn time   A Marlboro Group without Bob would be unthinkable. Truly a guy you could always look up to. At least for one of my stature....
Steve I've taken care of Bob's request. Rick Mandelson ... From: R K To: Marlboro_Raceway@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 10:59 AM Subject: Re:...
Hey, Steve, hope you are doing well. I did not know about the T shirt thing until now. What a great idea! I would love to have a couple in XL. Let me know how...
If you have a fondness for the Salts, it's lore and richness, here's a rare opportunity ... never to be repeated. My long time friend and tale teller, the...
Yeah, Rick, but only in the winter... Hope to see you sometime in the near future, Cheers, Ed. Ed Diehl ... From: Rick Mandelson <rollingthunder78@...>...
Hi Guys, I take an XL all year round.... " Keeping the Legends Alive " a2z Tony a2z Adamowicz a2z Racer LLC www.a2zracer.com www.a2zracergear.com Mobil:Â Â ...
Steve, et al, Great idea, tee shirts should be a Marlboro Winner " Keeping the Legends Alive " Cheers ! a2z Tony a2z Adamowicz a2z Racer LLC www.a2zracer.com...
While doing research on the early history of Marlboro, I found an ad in the Washington Post advertising bus service to the track. The original oval dirt track...
Hi Larry, I think WM&W stood for Washington/Maryland&Virginia. As I recall these busses were red with a black stripe and the WM&A in gold letters in the black...
Just my 2 cents VW&M was a bus line that ran in DC, MD and VA, think they may have also been called Arnold lines. Bus color was cream with maroon trim. they...
Anyone remember the streetcars in DC? My folks swear that my first word wasn't "ma-ma" or "da-da", but "deet-car". My mother said she knew I was doomed to be a...
Hi Steve, Yes I do. They lasted until the 1950s. Were D.C. Transit and painted green. The Cabin John line was fun to ride, almost as much fun as Glen Echo...
I lived in Brookmont, just over the DC line and right on the Cabin John trolley line. A ten cent token would take you anywhere but the "new" streamlined cars...
Don Greimel
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While I'm thinking about it, anyone remember Gifford's Ice Cream in Silver Spring (and Bethesda?). I still miss their Swiss Chocolate ice cream. The Silver...
Wow--Gifford's! So funny you should mention that. I was thinking of Gifford's the other day. My dad used to take us to Gifford's all the time. He loved the...
How many remember that DC couldn't use salt to melt the snow/ice on the streets because the salty runoff would go down to the underground third rail the street...
Robert, Thanks for that news! Velati's candies are back, too... They're in Annapolis and as far as I know sell via mail-order or e-mail only. They are still...
Does anyone remember the Polar Bear frozen custard stand that used to be on Colesville Rd near the B&O overpass? Used to go there after a few laps around the...