Well we did it, and did it well!!! After a little confusion in the caravan, we all made it to Lincoln in good condition. The host hotel was easy to access and very accommodating. But, the highlight of the trip was the success of Kansas City members on the show field. The Accelerator Kansas City Region AACA Spring Central Meet - June 26th-28th, 2014 President s Message Lincoln Spring Central Meet Special Edition! Of the fourteen entries, all fourteen achieved their goal. We had: Five Historic Preservation of Original Features, HPOF, winners One Original HPOF, One Repeat Original HPOF Six First Junior Awards One Senior Award - Bonnie - Janice Cox, Little Red Riding Hood or Car Girl? They always carry a fire extinguisher in their bag. The Spring Central Meet Show Field was buzzing with activity on Saturday morning. Read more on page 4 Reported by Bonnie Johnson " PAGE 1
The Lincoln Speedway Museum Visit " PAGE 2
Picnic Thursday Evening & Cruise Night at Culver s Friday Evening " PAGE 3
Cars and Motorcycles on AACA Show Field - Saturday Continued &om page 1 Not to be overlooked, was our support team. Thirteen members came to cheer the winners and to observe what it takes to put on a national show. The picnic to the Smith farm and the Friday evening BBQ were entertaining. The tour of the Speedway Museum was overwhelming. Thanks to Jon Cooper as tour guide and to Streeby for transporting three entries. I personally attended as contestant and also gained knowledge for upcoming duties as a hostess. My duties as president were covered well by Vice-President Streeby. The Lincoln Region did a wonderful job. The KC 2015 National Committee will take Lincoln s and make improvements in several areas. Reported by Bonnie Johnson Historic Preservation of Original Features, HPOF Janice and Maurice Cox 1987 Corvette Convertible Fred Kla"a 1953 Cadi#ac Monte Kottman 1953 Studebaker " PAGE 4
Historic Preservation of Original Features, HPOF continued Donna and Bob Wa#ace 11989 Cougar Ruth and John Smith 1966 Corette Historic Preservation of Original Features, HPOF Original HPOF (below) Repeat Original HPOF (below) Bob and Sue Lowden 1936 Dodge Trish and Ken Lee 1969 Camero " PAGE 5
First Junior Awards Harry and Rose Owens 1986 Harley Davidson Motorcycle Bonnie and Bi# Johnson 1972 Honda Motorcycle Carolyn and Jerry Young 1934 Chevrolet Three Window Coupe Connie and Wayne Lanam 1959 Corvette Convertible " PAGE 6
First Junior Awards continued Sharon and Jerry Cygan 1956 Thunderbird Convertible Carol and Richard Barker s 1968 Camaro Convertible Senior Award Bonnie and Jerry Bradshaw 1955 Thunderbird Convertible " PAGE 7
Thanks to our support team also! John Cooper Laura and Jim Streeby Ally and Jim Edwards Marlene and Dave Ellridge Linda and Dennis Radford Leta and Glenn Porter Cindy and Dennis Roberts " PAGE 8
Group Award Photo Special Recognition to Bob Lowden, Founder and Charter Member Kansas City Region of AACA Carol and Richard Barker s 1968 Camaro Convertible Jim Streeby, Our Region s Vice-President presenting Bob with an AACA Book with gratitude for his loyalty and service. Herb Oakes, AACA s National Director recognizes Bob s contributions to AACA. " PAGE 9