News

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MPR Awards Banquet - November 11th 2023
September 27, 2023
More Sad News - Marion Linn
September 21, 2023

We're saddened to report that Steve Linn's mother, Marion Linn, passed away on September 18th 2023. Age 93.

Visitation is on Sunday with services on Monday.

https://www.thayer-rock.com/obituary/Marion-Linn

Everyone at MPR would like to extend our condolences to Steve, Randy, and the Linn family.

Some Sad News - Julie Ann Tarian
September 20, 2023

We're saddened to report that Kathy Maraldo's daughter, Julie Ann Tarian, passed away on September 19th 2023. Age 57.

Visitation is on Monday with services on Tuesday.

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/st-clair-shores-mi/julie-tarian-11468350

Everyone at MPR would like to extend our condolences to Kathy, Mario, and their families.

CS Mott Lake - Drone video early Saturday AM
August 24, 2023

The CS Mott Lake area is gorgeous! It's perfect for hydroplane racing for many reasons, including the lake itself, the fantastic Bluebell Beach viewing area, and a nice pit area. Thanks to Erat Racing for the drone video. I think I see a Drivers Meeting at the pit entrance.

C.S. Mott Lake 2023 - Results
August 22, 2023

First through third finishers in each class are:

Y class = (1st) 52 Sean Bowsher, (2nd) 40 Scott Mellvic, (3rd) 2 Mark Weber

S class = (1st) 92 John Shaw, (2nd) 35 Kyle/Austin Hayes, (3rd) 14 Grant Hearn

A class = (1st) 55 Rich Falcincelli, (2nd) 35 Kyle/Austin Hayes, (3rd) 42 Cassie Briggs

E class = (1st) 52 Paul Barber, (2nd) 55 Rob Betke, (3rd) 5 Gary Chalfont

NM class = (1st) 23 Domnic Pono, (2nd) 100 Tony Black / Scott Anderson

GNH class = (1st) 67 John Shaw, (2nd) 64 Kevin Kreitzer

Thank you to all our participants, you made this event a success!

August 12-13 at C.S. Mott Lake in Genesee County
July 19, 2023

See us in Belleville MI June 24 & 25
May 26, 2023

We'll be on the water at ThrillinTheVille.com !

Safety cell test session near Detroit
February 25, 2023
 

This message is to inform all of the upcoming Safety cell testing day, here in the Greater Detroit area.

The date is Apr 1 2023, from 12 to 3:30 pm.
Location; Scuba Centers of Michigan
3280 Fort St
Lincoln Park Mi 48146
 
Please have members call me so I can have a good idea of who and how many are going to be attending. Please have them call me or text at:2695693765
 
[Update: The cost is $35. Kevin and his facility are being gracious donating their space and time, and some of that will go back to them.]
 

Kevin M. Thomas

Ace in the Hole Rescue and Salvage
NREMT DM PADI