Archives for July 2007

Rosie’s Place presentation

Today we visited Rosie’s Place in Boston, met Ruthie there, and presented a check for $14,993 being funds raised during MOT2007 (an additional $1,500 in checks written direct to Rosie’s Place has already been delivered) … see this weblog post for more details:

22 July 2007 | MOT2007, Charity

Thanks from Make-A-Wish

Back in 2006, MINIsOnTop selected Make-A-Wish as our charity, and raised more than $16,000 which was presented to them. Recently, we received three beautifully written reports describing how the money we raised has helped three children: Miguel, Alex and Pedro (please click any image for a larger version):




We were also presented with this wonderful drawing (which we in turn presented to MINI USA):



I’d like once again to thank everyone involved with MINIsOnTop, as organizer, sponsor or attendee, for helping to bring happiness to children in need …

22 July 2007 | MOT2006

MOT2007 best pictures

MC2 magazine will have an article covering MINIsOnTop in their next issue, submitted by “yellow hat” Theo and accompanied by a selection of the best MOT2007 pictures, selected by Theo from submissions from many attendees. While the final pictures to be selected by MC2 are not known, you can preview the “best of the best” in a Gallery Theo has set up in Picassa

7 July 2007 | MOT2007

What goes up, must come down!

Alan sent a link to another video, descending Mount Washington:

(thanks, Alan!)

7 July 2007 | MOT2007, Videos