Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 008 November 2011 | Page 17

Leaving HRSP our group consisting of everything from Maseratis to Miatas (BMW’s were the largest marque represented) snaked up Squirrel Spur to Meadows of the Dan and the Blue Ridge Parkway. A short sprint up the parkway, past the photogenic Mabry Mill, brought us to our final destination Chateau Morrisette Winery. The weather was perfect and even at these higher elevations all the convertibles remained topless as we arrived at the winery. Many CruZers enjoyed a wine tasting and tour while others seemed to just enjoy the mountain top views. Departing around 4:00 another trek Southward on the parkway to Orchard Gap brought us to some of the most exciting backroads in the Blue Ridge, plunging • BMW QMS (Quality Management Systems) Certified • An 8-time BMW “Center of Excellence” National Award Winner • A tenured sales and service staff, many with over 10 years experience • A dealership doing business in our community since 1955 • Supports BMW Car Club • Awarded the first MINI franchise in North Carolina • BMW Roadster & MINI Cooper Rallies with unique destinations • Quarterly Owners Clinics for BMW and MINI • Free Saturday car wash * *Certain restrictions apply. See store for details. down to Mount Airy (Mayberry) and back to our own points of departure. All funds raised were donated to the MJ Fox Parkinson’s Research and amounted to over $1,000, thanks again to Jason’s Deli for donating 10% of their evening sales from the Friday night before the Euro-Classica. Polish up that driving machine, bring your camera and we’ll see you next year! From the Flow BMW’s Newsletter the “Good Times Flow” found at flowbmw.com. • Free loaner vehicles provided with service • A quarterly online newsletter with * great getaways and interesting material • Sponsor of special events at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) • A dealership that supports the community through the United Way, Susan G. Komen Foundation, N.C. Shakespeare Festival, The Little Theatre, and various other worthy causes 2565 Peters Creek Pkwy. Winston-Salem, NC 336.788.3333 • FlowBMW.com DashboardsandSaddlebags.com 704-706-2365 17