A Publication of Central Oklahoma Classic Chevy Club April 2017 UPCOMING CLUB EVENTS: April Meeting: April 9 at 3 pm at Earl s BBQ in Moore Southwest Streetrod Nationals (NSRA) will be April 7-9, 2017. Registration will be in The Tower Hotel (the old Marriott), OKC. April Car Cruise April 15th meet at Parking lot across from the Sonic in Blanchard at 2 pm. We will head south to Smokin Joe s BBQ 2017 Fall Foliage October 20-22 meet in Poteau (see more at pgs 7-8) Eckler s International is June 28 -July 2, 2017 in Springdale, Ark. Holiday Inn. OTHER EVENTS Coffee and Cars North Park Mall 1st Saturday Coffee and Cars Norman, 2nd Saturday Coffee and Cars Midwest City, 7305 SE 29th Street, 3rd Saturday Coffee and Cars Oklahoma City, Western Will Rogers Theater 10 am - 1 pm 4322 N Western Ave, Phone: 405-253-3895 Phone: 719-398-9176 Each 4th Saturday of the month. Stillwater Antique and Classic Car Club Cruise In, 3rd Friday 7pm - April through September, 4700 West 6th Street See all types of shows and dates in April at http://www.route66cruisersok.org/ carshow.htm
OTHER EVENTS (CONT.) April 2017 Midwest City, OK Hot Rods and Hamburgers Every Wednesday night S Boon-a-rang Diner 7525 SE 15th, Moore, OK Hot Rods and Hamburgers Every Tuesday Night From 6 pm to 9 pm Boom-a-rang Diner 1305 North Broadway, Newcastle, OK Tri-City Cruisers Cruise In First Saturday of Each Month 6pm-9pm Sonic/Arby's in Tri-City; Newcastle, OK Year Round with Weather Permitting Phone: 405-381-9449 April 7th & 8th Lathrop, MO Swap Meet at 2488 SE Highway 33 Ararat Shrine Temple contact (800) 211-4120 see Website April 7th - 9th Tulsa, OK Tulsa Auto Show River Spirit Expo, Expo Square, Tickets: Adults $8; Children: 7-12 year old $4 Friday 10am- 6pm, Saturday 10am-9pm, Sunday 10am-6pm Website: http:// www.thetulsaautoshow.com/ April 8th Muskogee, OK Cruizaders Car, Truck Show 111 S 7th St Phone: 918-682-3496 918-869-6980 Toll Free: 918-869-6980 The Cruizaders Car Club of Muskogee will host their 10th Annual Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show in conjunction with Muskogee's Annual Azalea Festival Parade and Chili Cook-off. April 8th Sand Springs, OK The Harper's Hut Classic Chillin & Brillin 10: 4: at Pogue Airport 101 John Hess Dr. Contact (918) 671-6352 April 17th Mustang, OK 2nd Annual National Mustang Day. National Mustang Day Poker Run Mustang Town Center 1201 N Mustang April 22nd Oklahoma City, OK 2nd Annual Western Heights Classic Car Meet at 10 AM - 12 PM 44th & S. Council Rd., OKC, OK April 28th Oklahoma City, OK Cruise Takeover in Oklahoma City at Twin Peaks on SW 3rd from 4-10pm there was everything from classic muscle to Lamborghinis and Vipers
April Birthdays: Peggy Bogardus, Gary Gardner and Mike Rhoades. Special Thoughts: Fred Hensley is quite ill, so keep him in your thoughts. New Members: We welcome Gary and Linda Mertens and Gary and Freda Gardner. March Car Cruise to Seminole Dinner at the RoundUP 15 cars made the trip and 36 participants. The cruise started at Pops then on through Arcadia, Luther, turning south on H-18 through Shawnee, east on 3E and 99A and finally north on 99. Thanks to Adeline and Mike for planning the cruise.
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CLASSIC CHEVY CLUB MINUTES of MARCH 12, 2017 CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CLASSIC CHEVY CLUB March 12, 2017 Ken Monroe called the meeting to order at 3:10pm at Earl s in Moore. Pledge of allegiance was given. Representatives from the planned Candy Cane Village presented information on the purpose and location of the planned facility for challenged children and adults. This months birthday celebration David Main, CiCi Monroe, and Adeline Yerkes. Larry and Annette Myers celebrate 54 yr anniversary. Visitor, Gary Gardner, brought by Terry Simpson. Minutes of last meeting were published in the Dashboard. Motion by Terry to accept. Accepted. Treasurer, Adeline presented the report. Last month for dues to be paid before being dropped from list. New hats, black and white are now available $10 each. A new Ladies Choice trophy was presented to the club by Larry Myers. Nice new good looking 57 turquoise chevy. Ken Monroe s car was chosen as Ladies Choice.. Discussion on having a car show, cruise, or some club activity for members. Attendance to at least 2 club meetings per year is required for active membership (per by- laws of club). Martha Duerksen made motion that 50/50 pot s money be kept separate and at the end of the year a charity would be chosen. Second by Adeline. Vote 16 to 2 passed. This month s dinner cruise will be lead by Yerkes on March 25. The calling committee will call with time and place. April s cruise will be by Larry and Tracy. Future events: Adeline reported that UCO wanted car club back at their event. SW Streetrod Nationals April 6-9. Rodney confirmed gate and registration assignments among club members. Members attending 30 Club adjourned 4:10 pm Next meeting April 9 Submitted by Martha Duerksen, Sec.
Ladies Choice March Ken Monroe s Car Louise Main volunteered to pick March s Ladies Choice. When she was outside she saw a young man looking at the cars, so she asked for his advice they decide to pick the one that looked like it should originally. Ken has always loved Chevys'. Today he drives a 1957 Chevy 210 2dr hardtop. I have had this particular car for about two years now. I must have owned 20 to 25 '57 Chevys over the years as well as a '55 and two 56's, along with El Caminos, Chevelles and Camaros. '57 Chevys is where my heart is though. April Car of the Month
Editorial Note: I am interested in adding several other sections or articles to the newsletter. I have interviewed and reviewed other car club newsletters. Plan to do a feature article on officers and car club member several times a year, would like to have a tips on mechanics and a recipe section. So please contribute. ANNUAL DUES ARE DUE DELINQUENT. If dues not paid by April 9th meeting, a past due reminder letter will be sent. If dues not received by May meeting, you will dropped from the mailing list. Make check to: Central Oklahoma Classic Car Club dues are $20.00. Send check to treasurer, Adeline Yerkes, 13916 Kirkland Ridge, Edmond, OK 73013. Next CLUB MEETING MARCH 12, 2017 Earl s BBQ 920 SW 25TH ST MOORE, OK 73160 I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Central OK Classic Chevy Club Adeline Yerkes, Editor http://www.coccc.com/