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Title: Richard W Griffin ''Dicky'' Passes
Post by: jl222 on March 26, 2011, 04:06:42 PM

 Dicky passed away March 5, 2011 of natural causes at his home in Santa Barbara, Calif
 Dicky was a 200 mph club member since 1978 with a time of 203.72 in D gas roadster and also the record holder for several years in A gas altered, he also was a drag boat racer and National point champion 2 years in a row and Jet Boat Driver of the year in 1981
  He and I and several other Bville racers were members of the Santa Barbara Dusters and Dicky was driver of our clubs blown fuel chev dragster.
  Dicky was a sign painter and T shirt printer and would sell the '' GOT SALT'' T shirts at Bville.
  There will be a service Thrusday, March 31, 11:00 at Tuckers Grove Park area 5, 805 San Antonio Rd. Santa Barbara Ca.

             JL222


 

Title: Re: Richard W Griffin ''Dicky'' Passes
Post by: Glen on March 26, 2011, 05:34:47 PM

RIP Richard

Title: Re: Richard W Griffin ''Dicky'' Passes
Post by: desotoman on March 26, 2011, 09:05:10 PM

John,

Sorry for the loss of your friend and fellow club member. Godspeed Richard.

Tom G.

Title: Re: Richard W Griffin ''Dicky'' Passes
Post by: bvillercr on March 26, 2011, 10:29:24 PM

RIP Dicky

Title: Re: Richard W Griffin ''Dicky'' Passes
Post by: dw230 on March 28, 2011, 04:10:02 PM

John,

First, sorry for your loss.  I will have Allison post the obit on the Bonneville 200 MPH Club website.

DW