--- In novavikes@yahoogroups.com, "Christopher Just"
<christopher_just@...> wrote:
>
CJ --
That's what I was thinking ... will discuss with Joel and Al.
Rusty
> Just a thought, my maybe play "Skol Vikings" at the kickoff of each
half.
>
> CJ
>
>
> >From: "Rusty OBrien" <James.OBrien.ctr@...>
> >Reply-To: novavikes@yahoogroups.com
> >To: novavikes@yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: [novavikes] Re: Stars & Stripes and "the song"
> >Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:26:48 -0000
> >
> >Reference the last posting about S&S "going under" ... please read
> >earlier postings on this site -- all is cool and there is no need
to
> >panic. Dana sold the Stars and Stripes a little over a week ago
and
> >the new management of "Turtle and Hare" want us back.
> >
> >Further, from several accounts (including Dana and the new T&H
> >manager)things will actually be much improved. The T&H is closed
for
> >remodeling and is planned to re-open on 22 Aug.
> >
> >So, we may miss a few preseason games, but we will be full speed
> >ahead for opening Sunday against the Vick-less Falcons on Sep 9th.
> >
> >So once again, NovaVike brethren ... keep the faith. This season
> >should be one of a few surprises -- we don't know what the menu at
> >T&H will be and we sure don't know how Jackson will fare at QB.
What
> >we do know is that we'll find the answers to both of these
questions
> >at our usual Viking hangout on Sep 9th.
> >
> >Now, reference NovaVikes playing that "ridiculous" song. Thanks
for
> >the input, but here's some background. "We're the Vikings" has
been
> >an integral part of the NovaVike tradition for many years -- it was
> >played after Viking TD's when I joined in 1994 so its use predates
> >that. Visiting Viking Alumni have really liked that tradition (Stu
> >Voight, Paul Krause, Jerry Burns and others). On the other
> >hand, "Skol Vikings" does not have the solid, longtime history an
> >earlier posting mentioned -- I believe it was introduced by good
ol'
> >former owner and used car salesman Red McCombs. For us, the
> >historical legitimacy of We're the Vikings" reigns. Besides, many
of
> >us old timer NovaVikes like it.
> >
> >That said, perhaps there may be something we can do to play Skol
> >Vikings at other appropriate times as well ... more to come.
> >
> >PS -- Al and Joel are in Minnesota for tonight's preseason game.
> >PPS -- the new T&H owners will let us play our song after TDs on
the
> >restaurant sound system (whatever the song is) ... we won't get
that
> >at the sport bar.
> >
> >Rusty
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >--- In novavikes@yahoogroups.com, Mark Nevarez <mylakers02@> wrote:
> > >
> > > say al did you know that stars and stripes went under? we
> >betterfinda new home fast,ps that lrg bar down the street from
stars
> >will offer us a lrg room upstairs if we want ti pls reply mark
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > From: Al <albuddah@>
> > > To: novavikes@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 9:19:10 PM
> > > Subject: [novavikes] Annual Minnesota State Society
> > >
> > > I just wanted to pass this along for those that want to meet and
> > > greet others from Minnesota. Here is the email I received:
> > >
> > > Please join us for our annual dinner and short business meeting
for
> > > the
> > > Minnesota State Society membership.
> > >
> > > Who: The Minnesota State Society, members and their guests
> > >
> > > What: Annual Dinner and Business Meeting
> > >
> > > Where: Maggiano's Little Italy, Tysons Corner
> > > 2001 International Drive, McLean, VA 22102
> > > http://www.maggiano s.com/locations/ detail.asp? unit_id=001.
> >025.0071 (on
> > > parking Level Two next to Neiman Marcus) (Complimentary valet
> >parking
> > > available.)
> > >
> > > When: May 23, 2007
> > >
> > > Time: 6 p.m. cocktails, 7 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. meeting
> > >
> > > Cost: $25 per person includes beverage, full course dinner, 2
> > > additional
> > > drink tickets, and dessert
> > >
> > > RSVP, please! by May 19, 2007
> > >
> > > RSVP to Gretchen Otto Pimentel at gretchen@mnstatesoc iety.org
or
> >call
> > > 571-434-6470 anytime for questions!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
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