SCHEDULE OF EVENTS MSRA 2016 Events November 12, 2016 Fall General Membership Meeting Embassy Suites Airport Bloomington, MN MSRA 2017 Events January 28, 2017 Winter Awards Banquet* Bloomington, MN May 20-21, 2017 Spring Campout* Lanesboro, MN May 28, 2017 Spring Picnic* TBD June 23-25 Back to the 50 s MN State Fairgrounds For more event information see articles elsewhere in the LineChaser. *MSRA member only events. Have your membership card ready. FREQUENT EVENTS ONCE OR TWICE PER MONTH EVENING DINNER CRUISE, Thief River Falls, MN to surrounding towns. Day & time varies, see website or call. Contacts: Randy, 218-686-5611; www.trfstreetwizards.com. SUN, YEAR-ROUND, St Paul, MN. 6:30pm. Hardee s Restaurant, Hamline & I-94. Contact: Brad, 651-489-0000. MON, CRUISE-IN, Brooklyn Park, MN. 5pm-dusk. Free. Wagner s Drive In, 694 & Hwy 81. Contact: Bob & Shelly Malarkey, 763-442-0045. TUE, CRUISE NIGHT, Grand Forks, ND. 6pm-?. El-Roco, corner of Gateway & Washington. Contact: Adam, 218-201-0813. TUE, SQUIRES CAR CLUB CRUISE, Hibbing, MN. 6pm. Veterans Park, First Ave & Hwy 169. Contact: www.squirescarclub. com; Larry, 218-929-2143; John, 218-929-7137. WED, CRUISE NIGHT, Bismarck, ND. 6-9pm. Scotty s Drive-In. Contact: Larry, 701-319-0153. WED, CRUISE NIGHT, PELICAN RAPIDS, MN. 6:30pm. Main St. Contacts: Al Johnson, 701-866-1768; Jerry Wilm, 218-863-1615. WED, CRUISE NIGHT, Pelican Rapids, MN. 6:30pm. Main St. Contact: Jerry, 218-770-3996; Al, 218-863-3030. WED, CRUISE NIGHT, Cottage Grove, MN. (May-?) 5pm-dark. Culver's, 7998 Hardwood Ave S. Contact: Tim, 651-455-1673. MSRA 2017 Voting Events May 6, 2017 Sedan Delivery Mystery Run East Bethel, MN May 20 MSRA Spring Campout Lanesboro, MN May 27, 2017 TSI Car Show Brooklyn Park, MN July 29, 2017 Weekend of Wheels Car Show Grand Rapids, MN July 30, 2017 Scavengers Car Show Mounds View, MN September 9, 2017 MSRA Fall Campout Brainerd, MN If your club has been awarded a voting event, please make sure you keep the members of the association updated with what is going to happen at your event. THURS, NORTHERN CRUZ CLUB CRUISE NIGHT, Grand Forks, ND. 6:30pm. Culver s Restaurant, 32nd Ave S. Contact: Marna Kobe, 701-772-3569. THURS, CRUISE NIGHT, Crookston, MN. 7pm. Arbys. Contact: Red Erickson, 218-289-3142. 2nd THURS, CAR HOP & SHOP CLASSIC CAR & MOTORCYCLE CRUISE-IN, New Ulm, MN. 5-8pm. Minnesota Street Downtown. Contact: Cara Knauf, 507-233-4300. FRI, CRUISE-IN NIGHT, Webster, WI. 5-9pm. Whitetail Wilderness, 27225 State Rd 35. Contacts: Mike or Jean, 715-866-8276. TWICE PER MONTH - SAT, EVENING A&W CRUISE NIGHT- MEET, GREET, EAT & DISPLAY!, Thief River Falls, MN. 6-9pm. Contacts: Randy, 218-686-5611; or see www.trfstreetwizards.com for schedule. Don t forget! Date, name of event, location, time, cost & contact name and phone or email. MSRA Schedule of Events 85
ANNUAL EVENTS Nov 20, MIDWEST COLLECTORS TOY SHOW, South Sioux City, NE. 9am-3pm. $5. Marina Inn Center. Host: Lloyd Schweigert. Contact: 712-898-2943. Feb 25-26, 2017, 48th ANNUAL O'REILLY AUTO PARTS ROD & CUSTOM CAR SHOW, Monticello, IA. Monticello Berndes Center, 766 North Maple St. Host: KCRG TV9. Contact: Galen Muller, 319-465- 5119; www.rodandcustomcarshow.com. Mar 17-19, 2017, 50th ANNUAL WORLD OF WHEELS, Minneapolis, MN. US Bank Stadium. Contact: www.worldofwheels.com; Bruce Tschida, 612-210-2822, btschida@ worldofwheels.com. Apr 8-9, 2017, 61st ANNUAL GSTA'S ROD & CUSTOM SPECTACULAR, St Paul, MN. MN St Frgrnds, Warner Coliseum. Host: Gopher State Timing Association. Contact: Dave Smith, 763-245-4334; Charlie Johnson, 651-464-5250. If you have any questions or concerns about ANY listed event When submitting an event for publication the following MUST be included: 1) Be sure it s received by the 10th of the previous month (example: January 10th for the February issue). 2) Include date, location, time of event, any cost AND a contact name and phone number Check your event ad for accuracy before you send it. Making corrections later can lead to errors. 2017 NSRA Event Schedule Southeast Street Rod Nationals March 31st, April 1st & 2nd, 2017 Florida State Fairgrounds Tampa, Florida Southwest Street Rod Nationals April 7th, 8th & 9th, 2017 State Fair Park Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Western Street Rod Nationals April 28th, 29th & 30th, 2017 Kern County Fairgrounds Street Rod Nationals South May 5th, 6th & 7th, 2017 Chilhowee Park & Exposition Center Knoxville, Tennessee Mid-America Street Rod Nationals May 26th, 27th & 28th, 2017 Ozark Empire Fairgrounds Street Rod Nationals East June 2nd, 3rd & 4th, 2017 York Expo Center York, Pennsylvania Rocky Mountain Street Rod Nationals June 23rd, 24th & 25th, 2017 Colorado State Fairgrounds Pueblo, Colorado Street Rod Nationals August 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th, 2017 Kentucky Exposition Center Louisville, Kentucky Street Rod Nationals North September 8th, 9th & 10th, 2017 Kalamazoo County Expo Center & Fairground Kalamazoo, Michigan Northeast Street Rod Nationals September 15th, 16th & 17th, 2017 Champlain Valley Exposition Burlington, Vermont MSRA Schedule of Events 86
November 12th, 2016 Fall General Membership Meeting Embassy Suites - Airport 7901 34th Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55425 Doors open at 5pm, meeting at 6pm. Come hear what the board nominees have to say. Pay your MSRA renewal. Purchase MSRA apparel for yourself or a Christmas gift. Buy your tickets for the Annual Banquet and much more. Contact: Renee Kaulfuss, 651-485-7458 or Linda Lucas, 763-232-2238 MSRA Schedule of Events 87
MSRA Winter Awards Banquet JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America January 28, 2017 The Winter Awards Banquet is scheduled for January 28, 2017 at the JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America, 2141 Lindau Lane, Minneapolis, MN 55425. To reserve a room call 612-615-0100 or 800-228-9290, and ask for the MSRA room block. December 28, 2016 is the last date rooms will be available to be reserved under the MSRA block for $134.00 per night. Tickets to the banquet will be $15 per ticket. Ticket requests must be post-marked no later than January 1, 2017. All tables will be assigned. Doors open at 5pm, Dinner at 6pm. Tables will be available for clubs and large groups. Tickets will be available at the November & December Membership meetings. Attendance will be Mail orders should be sent to: Deb DeMars 700 Sunset Court Shoreview, MN 55126-1235. Make checks payable to MSRA Awards Banquet. This is an MSRA event for members only. Contact: Tom/Judy Vollbrecht 651-257-1934 or Tom Vollbrecht, Jr. 651-213-1040 MSRA Schedule of Events 88
Automotive Aftermarket Oak Marsh Golf Course, Oakdale, MN Thursday, Nov. 10 th 2016 Event Cost: $100 per person ($75 donation value) 5.00pm 7.00pm Registration, social, meet & greet with Chip 7.00pm 8.30pm BBQ buffet dinner & cash bar 8.00pm 9.00pm Program Chip Foose, Keynote speaker 9.00pm 10.00pm Chip Foose drawing demonstrations and Q&A To attend this event your cash or check payment (checks preferred, please make to: United Way). Full registration must be received by Friday, October 28 th. Questions/Concerns please contact Lynn Jones at lmjones@mmm.com or Mario De la Torre at mdelatorreborja@mmm.com With Christmas right around the corner our very own MSRA elf once again will be at the December membership meeting. They will be handing out gifts to members that, well let s just say, if they think it's been forgotten, THEIR WRONG! If you would like the MSRA elf to hand out some type of a gag gift at the December meeting... contact Sue Jans @ 651-760-3871 and she will see to it that the MSRA Christmas elf gets your message. MSRA Schedule of Events 89