348/355 So.Cal.Get Together.

Oh BTW, the dye cast model Ferrari's are from a good friend of mine that had an online model shop and so generously donated part of his past inventory. I think some of these are very collectible and valuable$$$$? I don't know, my collection is 1/18th scale.

 

Very sweet Hope to see you on the boat!!!!!!!!

 

I will post in the next couple days a hotel list for those that are interested that 'Electra Cruises' provided in the Newport area...some are discounted for Electra. Also possible menu selections for dinner on the cruise for your feedback.

 

OK, here are three suggested menus for the dinner cruise. There are more choices but these are the three most popular and are suggested from the Electra Hostess.

Electra Cruise buffets include your selection of Mesclun Salad with agedbasalmic vinaigrette, feta cheese crumbles and candied walnut or traditional Caesar salad with thyme scented croutons and shaved Parmesan cheese. Chefs vegetable medley and your selection of potato, pasta or rice are included. Assorted breads , creamy butter, gourmet coffee and tea service await you.

#1. New Wave Chicken,
Our Chicken Piccata is prepared with capers, lemon-butter beurre blane, fresh tarragon and Italian parsley.

#2. Hawaiian Mahi Mahi,
From the Hawaiian waters, grilled and served with a ginger-soy glaze...garnished with toasted sesame seeds and scallion sprigs.

#3. Roasted Baron of Beef,
Au Jus and creamed horseradish.
All of Electra Cruises carved-to-order, meat selections are prepared fresh with USDA choice grade beef, hand select herbs and spices accompanied by appropriate condiments.


Potatoes, Pasta and Rice: Select one,
Rosemary Potatoes, Scalloped Potatoes, Baked Russet Potatoes, or Garlic Mashed Potatoes.

Or:Select one

Pastas and Rice:
Penne pasta in light cream sause, Spinich Linguini tossed with Olive oil, garlic, Basil and Parmesan cheese., Penne Pasta, fresh Romma tomatoes, oregano, Kalamata olives and Feta cheese

Or: Select one

Wild Rice Pilaf, prepared with chicken stock and herbs. Saffron Rice, basmati rice with toasted almonds raisins and ginger slices. Oriental Fried Rice with vegetable and soy seasonings. Maui Steamed Rice with pineapple and cashews.

All sounds Yummy!!!!!!

Let me know your choices soon...whatever gets the more comments will be it or I'll just pick...all sound great!

 

Here's a list provided by Electra Cruises for Newport Beach area hotels,


Little Inn by the Bay (.64 miles) Newport Beach Hotel (.55 miles)

2627 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach 2306 W. Oceanfront, Newport Beach
800-634-3303 / 949-673-8800 800-571-8749 / 949-673-7030

Doryman’s Inn (.94 miles) Best Western Bay Shore Inn (1.03 miles)
2102 W. Oceanfront, Newport Beach 1800 W. Balboa Blvd., Newport Beach
949-675-7300 800-222-6675 / 949-675-3463
AREA HOTELS

Holiday Inn Express (1.05 miles) Newport Channel Inn (1.48 miles)
2300 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach 6030 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach
800-633-3199 / 949-722-2999 800-255-8614 / 949-642-3030

Balboa Bay Club/Waterfront Yacht Club (1.49 mi) **Ramada Limited (1.62 miles)
1221 W. Coast Highway 1680 Superior Avenue, Costa Mesa
949-645-5000 Vince Andres / 800-345-8025 / 949-645-2221

Travelodge Hacienda Inn (2.21 miles) Balboa Inn (2.60 miles)
1951 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa 105 Main Street, Balboa
800-578-7878 / 714-650-2999 714-675-3412

Hyatt Newporter / Fashion Island (3.23 miles) The Islands Resort – Fashion Island (4.63. miles)
1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach 690 Newport Center Drive
949-729-1234 949-759-0808

NB Marriott Resort & Tennis Club (4.39 miles) Country Inn Suites (6.48 miles)
900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach 325 S. Bristol, Costa Mesa
949-640-4000 800-322-9992 / 714-549-0300

Atrium Hotel (7.86 miles) Residence Inn (8.46 miles)
18700 MacArthur Blvd., Irvine 2855 Main Street, Irvine
800-854-3012 / 714-833-2770 Erin Luna / 949-261-2020, X657

Surf & Sand (12.08 miles) Montage Resort & Spa (13.34 miles)
1555 S. Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach 30801 S. Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach
949-497-4477 949-715-6000

Ritz Carlton St. Regis Resort (17.74 miles)
1 Ritz Carlton Drive, Laguna Niguel 1 Monarch Beach Resort, Monarch Beach
949-240-2000 949-234-3200

Waterfront Hilton Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa
21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach
714-960-7873 714-698-1234

**Crown Plaza Irvine 949-471-1258 – Dave Lucey
17941 Von Karman
Irvine, CA 92614 ** Denotes Shuttles / Electra Rates
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Geez!, over 4,500 views........hello!!!!!!!, anyone out there?

 

OK boys and girls it's time to send in your deposit now. At 32 peeps it comes out to be about $106 per peep which includes the cruise, dinner, private guarded parking for your Ferrari/vehicle and give away goodies on the boat That number may change up or down depending on the final number of peeps we have. Sooooooo...... a non refundable deposit of $55 per person is due now to reserve your place on the crew. PM me here at FChat and I will send you the details. Thanks........Dennis

 

Here's the updated list, don't be left behind, sign up now!

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1. Bushwhacker (2)
2. FBB
3. Darkkaangel (2)
4. Marcello
5. LouB747 (2)
6. Kaivball
7. VVassallo
8. Monteman (2)
9. VTC
10. Blampee
11. Sandy Eggo
12. jm348 (2)
13. Plugzit (2)
14. Flat Pap
15. f355jimv
16. Ernie
17. Tys348TS
18. Cuneo?
19. AVMotorsport
20. JSBMD
21. PKF355
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I'll vote for the chicken also...........Pap what are you having?

 

Paypal is fine but add 3% please. Address Paypal to: [email protected]

OR

You can send a check...if you Private Message me here at FChat I will send you the mailing address to send the payment to.

 

Hey man, #18 here. Can't make it, car isn't anywhere near done with it's major. Bummer,
sounds like a great time. I totally would have made the drive. Hwy 5 is fun in these, eh?[/QUOTE]

Hey, we'll save some chicken for ya Good luck on the major

 

Send in those deposits boys and girls