VMCCA Calendar of events, as printed in the March-April 2009 Bulb Horn
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MAY 2009
May 2-3
Great Lakes Region 35thAnnual Swap Meet, Fowlerville
Michigan Fairgrounds, only
225 spaces available. Adults
admission $3 donation; children
under 12 FREE, accompanied
by an adult. Contact Chairman
Leon Zimkiewicz 810-227-6875.
Registration and information,
contact Bob Ward 419-874-3627.
May 9 Gateway Classic Auto
Festival, Gateway, Colorado, home
of Gateway Auto Museum featuring
$3 million 1954 Oldsmobile F-88
concept car. Colorado West Car
Club Chapter, Mountain and Plains
Region. Contact Larry Overbye,
970-858-7970, larryoverbye@earthlink.net
May 16 Holy Cross Abbey Car
Show, Royal Gorge Chapter,
Canon City, Colorado, Mountain
and Plains Region. All grass show
field, mountain views, limit 400
cars. Contact James Sargent,
719-372-0404.
May 21-May 25 Connecticut
Valley Region Finger Lake Tour
to upper New York state. Contact
Bill or Donna Hick 413-596-4847,
May 31-Jun 5 VMCCA 21st
Nickel Vintage Tour Touring
Tri-State on a Nickel. Weirton,
WV Area for cars 1912-1934 Limit
50 cars. Contact Albert Pavlik,
Jr. 740-282-7197 Pavlik1803@comcast.net
JUNE 2009
Jun 7-12 VMCCA Chrome
Glidden Tour, Blue Ridge Parkway,
Progressive tour from Waynesboro,
VA, to Cherokee, NC. Hosts
Mid-Atlantic Region. Contact tour
chair John Stone, 540-289-5520,
Jun 14-19 Central Nickel Age
Touring Club Tour, Bardstown,
Kentucky, for cars manufactured
1913-1927. Kentuck y Region.
Contact mar thas.baker@gmail.com or John Tarl eton,
330-332-0116.
Jun 20-21 Annual Swap
Meet and Car Show, Eastern
Idaho Chapter, Bonneville
Region. at the Taulphaus Park
Hockey Shelter, Idaho Falls,
Idaho. Contact Bud Cheney,
day 208-522-4074, night
208-529-1918.
JULY 2009
Jul 15 VMCCA Second
Quarter National Board of
Governors Meeting, Colorado
Springs, Colorado. Contact
VMCCA Secretary Mike Welsh,
816-298-6412.
Jul 12-17 VMCCA Western
National Tour, Colorado Springs,
Colorado. “The Peak Experience.”
Host Pikes Peak Chapter, Mountain
and Plains Region. Contact Mike
Davis, mwdavis@pcibroadband
net or Velma Naber, 719-495-4372,
Jul 12-16 VMCCA National 1
& 2 Cylinder Tour, Berlin, Ohio.
Contact Mel Draper, 419-368-3226.
Jul 19-24 59th Annual Great
Lakes Region Tour, “A Touch of
Dutch,” Holland, Michigan. Contact
John and Marsha Zimmerman at
419-877-0885 to receive detailed
information and registration form.
Jul 24 -2 6 Swap Me e t ,
Fredericksburg Vintage Car Club,
Fredericksburg, Texas, TexOma
Region. Space Reservations,
Larry Knox, 325-388-2223. Info
AUGUST 2009
Aug 5-8 15th Grand Indiana
Auto Tour to Terre Haute, Indiana.
Contact Jim & Kathy Farr, PO Box
201, Fairbanks, IN 47849 (812)
394-2334 farrjef@aol.com
Aug 6-8 16th Annual Three Rivers
Antique Car Run, Defiance, Ohio,
Great Lakes Region. Open to
Pre-War cars. Contact Bob Brown,
419-758-3550, bobbrowndefoh@yahoo.com
Aug 10-14 VMCCA National
Presidential Heritage Tour,
Dixon, Illinois. Hosts Reagan
Country Classics Chapter,
Midwest Region. Boyhood home
of President Ronald Reagan, more.
Preference given to cars 1954 and
before. Contact tour chairs Harold
and Lori Vail, 815-285-0201,
lizzy@grics.net chapter president
Larry Moats, 815-652-4539,
Aug 23-28 64th Revival AAA
Glidden Tour® for cars 1942 and
before, Golden, Colorado. Hosts
Rocky Mountain Region AACA.
Contact Mel Bacon, 303-659-9345,
SEPTEMBER 2009
Sep 11-13 Bonneville Region
Tour, Heber City, Utah. Contact Liz
Dansie,801-254-3966.
Sep 24-26 Swap Meet, Permian
Basin Oil Burners, Odessa, Texas,
TexOma Region. Contact Carl
Chambers, 432-559-2308.
Sep 26 Tour to Moyers Winery
and Rosemary Clooney Museum in
Maysville, Kentucky and Lavender
Hills, Kentucky’s first commerical
lavender farm. Kentucky Region.
Contact hosts Sonja and Ron
Halbauer 812-537-1701 or Bill and
Jane Johnson 859-277-0327.
OCTOBER 2009
Oct 18 Orphan Car Show and
Picnic, Phoenix, Valley Roadrunners
Chapter, Southwest Region. Contact
Ralph Weinland, 623-977-2615.
MAY 2010
May 16-21 VMCCA Muscle
Car Tour, Flagstaff, Arizona.
Valley Roadrunners Chapter,
Southwest Region. Contact
Karen Lange, 623-393-0050,