That is a bit upscale... They are making them again, a remake of the old charger, kinda like the new mustang is for Ford.
Don't worry about Preston. He has a charger... he is doing good for himselt at FSU. --- [email protected] wrote: > My big surprise from this story is that the guy was > driving a Dodge Charger. I didn't know they are > still making those. I figured a "star" player at > F$U would be driving something much more upscale > than that. > > Go Gators!!!! > > Ken B. (NYC Gator) > > Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Gatornet Admin" <[email protected]> > > Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 18:43:37 > To: GatorTalk<[email protected]> > Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] > FSU's Parker arrested on DUI > charge > > > All together now... AW................. ok, ok, I DO > feel a LITTLE compassion for him. > > I was told that I did the same thing at a donut shop > on Beach Blvd (Jax Beach) around 2:00AM in '73. That > was before drive thru's, however, and I was just > sitting in the middle of the parking lot. My car had > a stick shift and my foot had slipped off the clutch > allowing the car to lurch forward and die. I was out > cold and the employees parked my car and put me in > the back seat. I woke up about 10:00 the next > morning with a bag of donuts on my chest. Freaks! > Ah, those were the good days... > > Must have been the medicine I was taking for an > illness. Yeah, that's it. I was sick! ;-) > > Randy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 3:16 PM > Subject: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] FSU's Parker > arrested on DUI charge > > > > > FSU's Parker arrested on DUI charge > Comment Email Print > ESPN.com news services > > Florida State junior receiver Preston Parker was > arrested Saturday morning and charged with DUI after > police found him passed out behind the wheel of his > car at a McDonald's, according to the Tallahassee > Democrat. > > An officer arrived to find a red Dodge Charger in > the drive-through lane at approximately 5 a.m. A > wtiness told police the car had been parked there > for about 20 minutes, according to the paper. > > The car's engine was running, the car was in drive > and Parker's foot was on the brake pedal, according > to a news release from the Tallahassee Police > Department. The officer woke Parker by pounding on > the window, according to the release. > > [+] EnlargeMike Zarrilli/Getty ImagesPreston > Parker had only 40 catches for 372 yards and two > touchdowns in 2008 after missing the first two > games. > Parker was arrested after taking part in a > field-sobriety test he agreed to take, police said. > > His blood-alcohol content was 0.054, below the > Florida legal limit of 0.08. Police said a urine > sample was a "presumptive positive" for marijuana. > Police also said Parker admitted to drinking alcohol > and smoking marijuana Friday night. > > According to the Democrat, anyone convicted of > first-offense DUI in Florida, a misdemeanor, faces a > fine of up to $1,000 and up to six months in jail. > > Parker was formally charged in May 2008 with a > felony count of carrying a concealed firearm and > possession of marijuana. He later pleaded guilty to > misdemeanor counts, and was suspended for the first > two games of the 2008 season. > > Parker was arrested in Tallahassee in the fall of > 2006 for petty theft, but the charge was dropped > after he completed a diversion program. > > Parker had 40 catches for 372 yards and two > touchdowns in 2008, well below the 62 catches for > 791 yards he had in his standout sophomore season. > He finished that sophomore year with 1,061 yards and > five touchdowns in total offense and was named > Florida State's offensive MVP. > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
