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Yes, I survived. Most importantly - without a speeding ticket.
by Caren Pilgrim - July 30, 2012November 26, 2018

MINI Takes the States 2012

One month ago I embarked on the 3,300 mile trek across half the country. The first few days I started to wind my way to the New Jersey starting point. In Columbus, Ohio, Bessie started making a noise that sounded suspiciously like another wheel bearing starting to go. Of course, it's Saturday night and no

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by Caren Pilgrim - November 2, 2011November 25, 2018

Fall Foliage Poker Run ’11

Combatting the wind, the Milwaukee Minis set out across the twisty roads of Southern Wisconsin to find fall color. We met up at Cooper Park and wound our way to the Pewaukee Starbucks for early morning pick-me ups and tummy warmers. Through the countryside we motored up and down the hills to see the glorious

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by Caren Pilgrim - November 1, 2009November 25, 2018

Fall Drive ’09 + Maple Leaf Cheese & Chocolate Haus + Ticino Pizzeria

It's been a busy month! Finally we have photos of the Fall Drive for your perusal. It was a day of back and forths for us. Sunny, then rainy, then sunny, repeat. Downtown Monroe, outskirts Monroe, repeat. Walk to one side of New Glarus, walk to the other, repeat. In between all the back and

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Bessie in the glow of the evening.
by Caren Pilgrim - August 17, 2009November 25, 2018

Italian Job Movie Night

International MINI treated the local MINI owners to a night at the movies. At the dealership, We gathered for treats, conversation and door prizes. One by one, we splashed and dashed our way over to the Milwaukee Brewer's Stadium for our outdoor movie. A bit of rain didn't dampen our spirits as we watched Night

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Itty Bitty Bessie the MINI at Mini United 2009.
by Caren Pilgrim - May 25, 2009November 25, 2018

Hello from Mini United ’09

Itty Bitty Bessie the MINI had a terrific time at Mini United '09. We drove on the Silverstone track, flipped some 180's, picked up hitchhikers, hung out with Mike Cooper, got beaten silly by Austrian MINI challenge drivers at Foosball and met a ton of great people. Thanks MINI and MINI USA for bringing this

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