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General Itinerary

The Northern Ohio Z Enthusiasts will be hosting a convoy to HC03.   

General Itinerary:  (More Details to come, please check back)

HC03 Itinerary at bottom of page.

Date Departure Arrival Details
Wednesday, August 27th Denny's Diner - Medina, Oh at  Rt. 18 and 71  

08:00

Joining Z'ers in Columbus, OH at the Wendy's restaurant, Rt. 71 and Polaris.

10:00

Joining Z'ers in Cincinnati, OH at the Max & Erma's restaurant, Rt. 71 and Montgomery Rd.

12:00

Joining Z'ers in Kentucky at the Rt. 75 rest Area just south of the Richmond exit.

3:30 - 4:00

  Alcoa Hilton - Tennessee

7:00

Thursday, August 28th Alcoa Hilton - 

Run the Dragon

(Deal's Gap, TN - 314 turns in 11 miles)

 

08:00

  Greenville Marriott (BMW Host Hotel)

4:00

Return Options

Sunday, August 31st Greenville Marriott   Direct route to Ohio to be posted.
Sunday, August 31st Greenville Marriott   Lunch and Mountain drive route to be posted.

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Convoy Members

 
Confirmed Participants
Cindy Reller
Buck and Barb Rawson
Pam and Dave Fisher
John and Natalie Black
John and Donna Mallany (Lexington, KY)
Steve and Lynne Krzykoski (Columbus)
Andy and Cheryl Kawecki
Adam Taylor and Melissa
Kim and Jeff Ball
Pam and Bob Higley
John and Barb Gardner
Bob and Sally Phillips
Don and Marty Burdick
John Niemczura (Hudson/Cincinnatti)
David Ternes (Michigan)

Route Map coming soon

 

BMW Roadster Homecoming Schedule 
(courtesy of BMW Manufacturing)

Thursday Activities

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3 p.m. - 9 p.m. Welcome Reception and Registration at the Marriott Hotel (host hotel) One Parkway S. Greenville, SC. We will be giving you your registration packets at the Marriott instead of mailing them this year (Registration packets will also be available on Friday at the BMW Zentrum).

Make-A-Wish Panoramic Picture Raffle tickets: $5.00 per chance to win a front row spot. Tickets will be sold Thursday at the Marriott and Friday at the Zentrum. Make checks payable to Make-A-Wish (tax deductible) for the total amount of chances @ $5.00 each. Drawing will be Friday night at the reception.

Dinner is on your own.

Friday Activities

8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Registration and Information Desk. Registration packets will be available in the BMW Zentrum at the registration/ information desk.
8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Factory tours - NOTE: For Safety Reasons No Open-Toe or Open-Heel Shoes Permitted on Tours.
NO EXCEPTIONS To This Safety Rule!
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. BMW Performance/Delivery Center Driver Skills Course all day. Times will be pre-assigned due to limited space.
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Vendor Fair on site TBA

Sponsor Seminars at the host hotel -- times posted in the Homecoming Program book and on the Marriott event board.
11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Lunch and refreshments will be offered for purchase on the Zentrum lawn.
3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Hospitality and reception at the Marriott Hotel.
7 p.m.- 10 p.m. BMW Dinner/Reception - Greenville Downtown Airport/Palmetto Expo Center - go to "directions" site. Dinner and entertainment will be provided.

Saturday

7 a.m. Coffee and donuts, breakfast biscuits available on the Zentrum lawn.
8 a.m. Information desk located in the front of Zentrum.
7 a.m. - 10 a.m. Panoramic Photo line up on the Zentrum lawn. Photo taken approximately at 10:00 a.m.
7 a.m. - 3 p.m. BMW Roadster Clinic. BMW Manufacturing Corp. Associates and BMW of North America customer service representatives will be on hand to evaluate any problems with your roadster.
8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Make-A-Wish Silent Auction. Any item won should be picked up by 3:00p.m., please! No items mailed, the next closest bidder will receive the item if the highest bidder is not available by 3:00pm.
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Vendor Fair at BMW Manufacturing Corp.
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Factory tours  - NOTE: For Safety Reasons No Open-Toe or Open-Heel Shoes Permitted on Tours.  NO EXCEPTIONS To This Safety Rule!
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Autocross at the plant upper parking lot. This is a low speed, driving skills course. Participate by "renting" a BMW Manufacturing Corp. Z3 or Z4 with a $20.00 donation to Make-A-Wish. Awards will be given for men's and ladies FTD (fastest time of the day) at the Saturday night banquet. Registration at the autocross site .
11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Lunch and refreshments will be offered for purchase on the Zentrum lawn.
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Driver Skills Course, BMW Performance Center -- times pre-arranged due to limited space.
TBA BMW Film Festival in the Zentrum auditorium. Schedule will be posted in the Zentrum and in your Homecoming booklet.
7 p.m. - 11 p.m. BMW Roadster Homecoming Banquet -- In the Associate's dining room in the plant. Presentations and entertainment by BMW and guests.

Sunday 

Homecoming Mountain Drive ending at a lunch location is available for anyone who wishes to participate, otherwise  a direct route to NEO  is available via Rts. 85 and 77 departing early morning on Sunday.

 

NEO Convoy T-shirts

Thanks to our house designer/artist Natalie Black for these great shirts.  Big THANKS goes to BMW Cleveland for their contribution.

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