Auto Tidings. Historic Virginia Peninsula Region Antique Automobile Club of America HVPR RoundUp September 5, 2009

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1 Volume 34 Issue 9 Auto Tidings Historic Virginia Peninsula Region Antique Automobile Club of America SEPT./OCT HVPR RoundUp September 5, 2009 In This Issue President s Message Page 2 Gen/Mem. Minutes/ Event Schedule Page 3 36th Annual RoundUp Page 4-5 Advertising /Special notices Page 6 1

2 Auto Tidings Sept./Oct Officers & Directors President, -ODMA Rep, Beth Hartel VP, Activities Chairman & ODMA Altern. J.D. Frantz Secretary Bill James Treasurer/ Parliamentarian Arnold Nye Executive Board Members Hal Hartel (Pres. - VPCCC) Jim Bostic Mickey York Board Member Board Member Board Member Sunshine Person Caroline Frantz Legislative Issues Rep.,ODMA Del. Hal Hartel hardhar@cox.net Meet (RoundUp) Chairman Bill James Membership Chairman Caroline Frantz Webmaster, Elaine J. Tarr etarr@megasurf.net Phone Committee Chairman Sally Bostic Historian/Scrapbook/VPCCC Rep. Mickey York Chaplin: Anastasia Cassidy Newsletter Editor: Beth Hartel Auto Tidings Yearly Ad Rates Half Page $ Quarter Page $ Eighth Page $ Business Card $ All rights reserved. Reproduction of any material, by other AACA regions/chapters, is authorized with proper credit to the original publication and its sponsoring organization. Opinions expressed by contributors do not necessarily reflect official policy of the HVPR or the AACA. President s Message By Beth Hartel Where has the year gone. We are in the finally month s of Our RoundUp went on without a hitch and did very well. Bill James did a great job organizing the show. Thanks for all the hard work Bill and all those that helped work the show. What a great day, nice weather, blue skies and good company. October will be here before we know it. There will be no newsletter in October so I have combined info in this one because of the Virginia Fall classic. Preregistration is due by October 1st. Lets get your cars registered it is for a good cause, CHKD, and a fun event to attend. We are in the process of finding a Vice President and Treasurer for HVPR for the term. If you are interested in either position please call me Remember this club needs our help and its time to step up. We were sorry to hear that Dick Tarr lost his father last week. Please keep Dick and Elaine in your prayers. They will be in Massachusetts until next week. Our annual fall picnic is listed below. I hope everyone can make it out to Sandy Bottom Nature Park. It s a potluck so bring your favorite side dish. Your Prez, REMINDER Beth Hartel Next General Meeting HVPR annual Picnic October 18, 2009 Time: 2-4:30 Sandy Bottom Nature Park, Big Bethel Road, Hampton, VA Pot Luck bring your best side dish. Program Election of new officers 2

3 Auto Tidings Sept./Oct Historic Virginia Peninsula Region Antique Automobile Club of America Minutes of the General Membership Meeting August 11, 2009 Introduction: The Historic Virginia Peninsula Region (HVPR) of the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) met on August 11, 2009 at Kelsey s Grill at 5926 George Washington Highway Grafton with 25 club members and one guest, Betty Lou Blanchard. Birthdays: JD Frantz Anniversaries: Congratulations to Ken & Judy Lownes, John & Helen Mitchell and Jim & Sally Bostic. New Cars: None Reported for August Old business: New Business: No Old Business to discuss. RoundUp was discussed by Bill James. Saturday Morning September 5 th members are to be at the field by 6:30 am to set up for the show. If you want breakfast go to POP s between 5-5:30 am. Howard Hodnett is still looking for raffle items. Bring them day of the show. Suggestions were given for the Christmas Party - Langley Officers Club, Nicks Steak & Spaghetti Restaurant in Gloucester, and Sam & Steve s House of Beef were suggestions. President Hartel shared a slide show of AACA Museum in Hershey Pennsylvania. The next Board meeting is Monday August 24, 2009.at 7:00 pm at the Hartel s home at 100 Kayla Court, Yorktown. Announcements: The next General meeting will be held in October and a picnic is being planned. Events Calendar SEPTEMBER 9/18 /2009- AACA Annual Grand National Meet, Hosted by the Topeka Region, Topeka, Kansas. 9/19/ AACA Central Fall Meet, Hosted by the Topeka Region, Topeka, Kansas. 9/19/ AACA Northern Neck Region's 16th Annual Car Show. Warsaw, Virginia. AACA type judged show. Antique cars, street rods, motorcycles, tractors and more. Contact Wayne Burgess: waynesway32@yahoo.com or call (804) /26/2009 Tidewater Region AACA 36th Annual Meet Wings and Wheels Show VA. Beach Airport & Military Aviation Museum from 8am until 4pm. $10 entry fee per vehicle. Contact info 9/26/2009 -Antique Aircraft fly-in and Motorcar show at W75 Hummel Airfield Topping VA 60 miles East of Richmond. Over 200 autos in show. Exhibits, Crafts, displays, Blue grass band, Children's carnival, and Chesapeake style food available. Possible Skydiving action and displays during event. Antique and modern aircraft rides offered. Jamie Barnhardt Sponsored by the VDOA and Middlesex County. Parking donation proceeds go to Hartfield Vol Fire Department. Web Site: innovative65@gmail.com 9/28/2009- HVPR Board of Director's Meeting, Location: The home of Beth Hartel, at 7 PM. Call for directions/information (757) OCTOBER 10/18/2009-HVPR General Meeting Pot Luck Picnic at Sandy Bottom Nature Park, Big Bethel Road time : 2pm-4:30. 50/50 Raffle: The 50/50 raffle was won by Hal Hartel taking home $ The meeting was adjourned at 8:15 PM by President Hartel. Respectfully submitted, Bill James, Secretary 3

4 Auto Tidings Mike Becker and Jim Bostic strategizing Sept./Oct Steven Clarke working Registration Howard Hodnett, Ollie James & Judy Bray A great Raffle Team Terry Ward accepted Oldest Vehicle Award Mickey York making sure that car is parked just right! Tony Scarpelli takes 2nd for his 1962 Lincoln Crown 4

5 Auto Tidings Sept./Oct York County Project 55 fire truck also was displayed A big thank you to Patty and Robert Belvin for running our fabulous kids area again this 5

6 Auto Tidings Sept./Oct Advertising HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ALL OUR SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAY MEMBERS Towne Bank A Tradition of Hometown Banking Get Well Wishes Our prayers go out to : Anastasia Cassidy, If we missed you please let us know! JOHN SCARBOROUGH INC NATIONWIDE INSURANCE John Scarborough Agency, Inc Jefferson Avenue, Suite 10B Newport News, VA, (757) Half-mile North of Casey Chevrolet scarboj@nationwide.com Covering all of your insurance needs! AUTO HOME LIFE - BUSINESS Our condolences go out to Dick and Elaine Tarr on the passing of his father.! Langley Federal Credit Union 6