April 11 - Charlottesville, VA
Doubletree
Hotel
4 - 5:30 p.m. (local carwashes open house, optional)
6 p.m. - Reception, Cash Bar
7 p.m. - Dinner & Program
Program - Steve Parks, owner Classy Car Wash,
Car Wash Marketing Success
Parks is the owner of 4 sites, one with gas/c-store,
a 2+2, and 2 @ twin automatics. Of his sites, 2
are in residential areas and are designed to have
a residential look.
Special Report: Working with the Carwash Industry
During a Drought
The presentation will address water conservation
techniques and potential solutions to minimize bad
publicity during a drought.
Gary is a professional engineer and Executive
Director of the Albemarle County Service Authority
in Charlottesville, Virginia. He assumed the position
in March 2006. His previous experience includes
26 years in consulting engineering, the last 7.5
as owner/president of a civil/environmental firm
in Middlebury, Vermont.
MCA attendees have been invited to visit these
washes by the owners. Please feel free to visit
between 4:00 and – 5:30 p.m. and introduce
yourself as a MCA member. No advance reservations
are required.
Express Car Wash
Owner: Henry F. Weinschenk
· 995 Seminole Trail
Charlottesville, VA (3 miles away from hotel to
the south, travel time 6 minutes)
Full-service Tunnel
http://express-carwash.com
Directions from Hotel: Hilton Heights Road to US-29,
turn right on US 29S; go 2.8 miles; make U-turn
at Hydraulic Road; go .2 miles (look for Zan Road);
wash is on right
Classy Car Wash (3 locations)
Owner: Steve Park (our speaker at 4/11 meeting)
· Seminole Trail and Hilton Heights Road
(very close to hotel; travel time 2 minutes)
Charlottesville, VA
At Hess station - single-bay
Touch-free automatic
Directions from Hotel: At intersection of Hilton
Heights Road and US 29 (look for Hess Station)
· 1808 Fortune Park
Charlottesville, VA (2.7 miles from hotel to north,
travel time 5 minutes)
Touch-free automatic
Directions from Hotel: Hilton Heights Road; turn
left on US 29N, go 2.6 miles, turn right at Worth
Crossing, go 292 feet, then turn right on Fortune
Park Road.
· 7029 Seminole Trail
Ruckersville, VA (9 miles from hotel to the north,
travel time 14 minutes)
Touch-free automatic
Directions from Hotel: Hilton Heights Road, turn
on US 29 N; go 8.9 miles, make U-turn, go 233 feet
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