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Sully Antique Car Show

It was a great show with excellent weather. What a way to cap off Fathers Day. The Sno*Cone booth sold over 900+ cones and the reported attendance was ~5000 people. A few pictures:
Sully 2017!

Calendar of Events

The non-GWC events are listed for your planning guidance only, and GWC can not guarantee accuracy. Please check with the appropriate source for updates and corrections and to verify that the events are still going to be held. Your comments are welcome; however, the GWC webmaster will not be able to respond to inquires for additional information regarding non-club events on this calendar.

2017 Events

January 11, 2017 Caffeine Double-Clutch (CDC) get-together at 9:30-11:30AM at the Fairfax Silver Diner at the intersection of West Ox Road and Fair Lakes Parkway (12251 Fair Lakes Parkway, Fairfax,VA 22033
  
January 13-15th, 2017 Cabin Fever Model Engineering Show and Auctions. Lebanon Valley Expo Center, 80 Rocherty Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 www.cabinfeverexpo.com
  
January 18, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome. Its our classic indoor swap meet!
  
January 20-22nd, 2017 "Automania" in Allentown, PA. Check the Carlisle events website.
  

February 8, 2017 Caffeine Double-Clutch (CDC) get-together at 9:30-11:30AM at the Fairfax Silver Diner at the intersection of West Ox Road and Fair Lakes Parkway (12251 Fair Lakes Parkway, Fairfax,VA 22033
  
February 12, 2017 Sandy & Clem's Old Car & Train Day, Noon to 5 PM
  
February 15, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.
  

March 5, 2017 ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a nothing less than a nightmare for those living with it, as well as their families. ALS is a progressing neurodegenerative disease that affects the nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. Mariann Saloom was diagnosed with ALS in September 2014. She now needs full-time care around the clock. Her husband, Rod, dedicates all his time to ensure Mariann is comfortable and taken care of. Rod is raffling his 1928 Model A Ford Coupe, a car that has been in the Saloom Family for over 50 years, to relieve the costs of Mariann's care services See INFO for more details. The raffle date is March 5th, 2017
  
March 8, 2017 Caffeine Double-Clutch (CDC) get-together at 9:30-11:30AM at the Fairfax Silver Diner at the intersection of West Ox Road and Fair Lakes Parkway (12251 Fair Lakes Parkway, Fairfax,VA 22033
  
March 11, 2017 Mason Dixon Gas Show. See INFO for more details.
  
March 11, 2017 Spring Auction and Dealer Sale See INFO for more details.
  
March 11, 2017 CHESAPEAKE REGION ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AMERICA, 8 am - 3 pm rain or shine. Admission & parking free. Antique Car, Truck, & cycle flea market. Antique vehicle car corral Indoors & Outdoors Tom Young - 443-744-6338 - 6 - 9 pm See INFO for more details.
  
March 15, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Tonights meeting is a special meething as Beverly Tomb and members of the Eleanor Wilson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will present a certificate of recognition and a lapel pin to those members of the GWC who served in the military during the Viet Nam Era, defined as being between November 1, 1955 and May 15, 1975. Beverly may be joined by a delegate from Congresswoman Barbara Comstock's office in granting this well-deserved recognition to the many members of our club who had qualifying service. The ceremony will begin at 8:00 p.m., and will be followed by pies by Mike Copperthite, served with ice cream and coffee.
  
March 24-25th, 2017 AACA Sugarloaf Region Westminster, MD parts meet See INFO for more details.
  
March 26, 2017 South Jersey flea market (Cowtown). See www.sjraaca.com for more details.
  

April 8, 2017 National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade. http://www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/ Sign up now with Jason Cunningham at jjcunningham@gmail.com Forms to be filled out and in Jason's hand by March 9th. One for each participant. Adult Form Child Form
  
April 12, 2017 Caffeine Double-Clutch (CDC) get-together at 9:30-11:30AM at the Fairfax Silver Diner at the intersection of West Ox Road and Fair Lakes Parkway (12251 Fair Lakes Parkway, Fairfax,VA 22033
  
April 15, 2017 SWAP MEET--Saturday 9-3PM 10th Annual Swap Meet & Car Corral FREE--NO FEES! You`re invited to our 2017 Swap Meet and Car Corral. RAIN OR SHINE. It is a great opportunity to sell/buy your parts and cars without having to go to the shows in Pennsylvania. Classic Car Center 3591 Lee Hill Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22408 540-370-4474
  
April 15, 2017 Club day to cleanup, paint and tune up the compressor at Benny's place
  
April 19, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.
  
April 19-23, 2017 Spring Carlisle, PA See INFO for more details.
  
April 21, 2017 Gunston Middle School's "Design and Engineering club" will be showcasing and racing their derby cars from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM. We would like cars there and parked by 1:30 to avoid the school buses. Refreshments will be served for car owners.
Address: Gunston Middle School 2700 South Lang st, Arlington VA 22206
Please contact James at grubsworms1@verizon.net if you have any questions.
  
April 22, 2017 Using the newly cleaned up, painted and tuned up compressor, we will have a Sand Blast day at Benny's place
  
April 28-30, 2017 Spring Englishtown, NJ parts meet. See INFO for more details.
  
April 29, 2017 Small Parts day at the Merkel's (9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.)
  
April 29, 2017 You are invited for a day of fun and fellowship at our fourth annual Model A Ford Day in Hellertown, PA on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Info PDF
  

May 10, 2017 Caffeine Double Clutch (CDC) held at the Silver Diner at Fair Oaks. Gathering will start at 9:30 a.m. and last approximately 2 hours. The Silver Diner will add this to their planning schedule and be prepared for us.
  
May 12-13, 2017 Apple Blossom Meet this year in Jim Barnett Park, Winchester, VA. Registration Form: HERE
  
May 17, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.
  
May 18-20, 2017 Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet in Luray, VA http://www.mapwsm.com/
  
May 19, 2017 Come join the National Park Service as they celebrate the founding for Fort Hunt. The event will highlight the history of the site, fun outdoor activities, nature walks, and a moonlight outdoor showing of Stalag 17 (8 pm). Our club has been invited to display our cars during the festivities. Please sign up by emailing Jason Cunningham. I hope to see you there!
  
May 20, 2017 The Northern Virginia Regional Group Early Ford V-8 show is always the same Saturday in May as is Armed Forces Day. It is held on the grounds of the Fairfax Virginia City Hall, located at 10455 Armstrong Street, Fairfax, VA. Hours are 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Registration is $10.00 in advance (up to May 10), and $15.00 at the gate. Here's a link to their registration form: Reg Form. Hope to see you there!
  
May 21, 2017 West Friendship 3rd Annual Car Show. Complete info can be found here: DETAILS
  
May 29, 2017 National Memorial Day Parade. http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/avc-events/parade/ Sign up now with Jason Cunningham by using the form: HERE
  

June 14, 2017 Caffeine Double Clutch (CDC) held at the Silver Diner at Fair Oaks. Gathering will start at 9:30 a.m. and last approximately 2 hours.
  
June 18, 2017 Sully Fathers Day Antique Car Show, 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly, Virginia.
  
June 21, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.
  
June 24, 2017 Annual Picnic at the Jaeger's Riverfront Home at: 811 Bay Street Woodbridge, VA. 11AM - 3PM
  

July 1, 2017 The National Capital Region Mustang Club is hosting a Car event "All Ford Show" at Cowles Ford. Model A club Members are welcome to participate, as long as they bring a ford. There is a registration fee. More information on Classes and fees when they are available. 13779 Noblewood Plz, Woodbridge, VA 22193 9-3 PM
  
July 4, 2017 America's 2017 Independence Day Parade being given by the America's 2017 Independence Day Parade Committee on July 4, 2017. Release form due by June 20, 2017. Click HERE Contact Jason if you have questions.
  
July 4, 2017 City of Fairfax Parade. Info and registration forms HERE
  
July 8, 2017 Damascus Day HERE
  
July 12, 2017 Caffeine Double Clutch (CDC) held at the Silver Diner at Fair Oaks. Gathering will start at 9:30 a.m. and last approximately 2 hours.
  
July 15-16, 2017 Oatlands World War I & World War II Weekend. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m Sunday: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. From the Front Lines to the Home Front commemorates our country's World War I and World War II experiences with a focus on Loudoun County and Oatlands. Both wars had an impact on every American, from rationing to victory gardens to knowing someone who served. The Eustis family at Oatlands and the surrounding community sent young men to serve and experienced tragedy with the loss of loved ones. INFO
  
July 19, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.
  
July 28-30, 2017 Berryville, VA steam show
  
July 30-Aug 4, 2017 MARC National Meet in Gettysburg. See INFO for more details.
  

August 4-6, 2017 Das Awkt Fest, Macungie, PA
  
August 9, 2017 Caffeine Double Clutch (CDC) held at the Silver Diner at Fair Oaks. Gathering will start at 9:30 a.m. and last approximately 2 hours.
  
August 16, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.
  
August 16-19, 2017 Rough and Tumble Thresherman's reunion, Kinzers, PA (Engines and tools aplenty)
  

September 9-10, 2017 Kent Island trip and visiting the Charles Lindbergh plane is on! Its an overnight trip from Sat to Sunday. There will be a catered picnic on Sat with a dinner cruise. Hotel will be the Kent Manor Inn. The highlight will be seeing the Charles Lindbergh plane that a club member owns and having your Model A photographed in front of. Since we only have slots for 15 cars we are limiting the tour to Model A's at this time. So no moderns. Please contact our Activities Chairman Jason Cunningham to sign up, see what the cost is, time details and overall tour info in this Kent Island Tour Info
  
September 13, 2017 Caffeine Double Clutch (CDC) held at the Silver Diner at Fair Oaks. Gathering will start at 9:30 a.m. and last approximately 2 hours.
  
September 15-17th, 2017 The New Hampshire Lakes Region Model A Club is hosting the 61st Annual New England Model A Meet in North Conway, NH this September. The registration form can be found and downloaded from our website: HERE where you can also find additional information on the meet.
  
September 16, 2017 42nd Edgar Rohr Memorial Antique Car Show. Saturday, September 16, 2017 More info can be found: HERE
  
September 17, 2017 Annual Club Picnic at the Warhurst Estate. Details to follow.
  
September 20, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.
  
September 24, 2017 NRA 3rd Annual Car & Truck Show: INFO
  
September 27th - October 1, 2017 Fall Carlisle: http://www.carsatcarlisle.com
  

October 1, 2017 Armed Forces Retirement Home Annual Antique Auto Assembly: INFO
  
October 4-7, 2017 Hershey: http://www.hersheyaaca.org/
  
October 12, 2017 Caffeine Double Clutch (CDC) held at the Silver Diner at Fair Oaks. Gathering will start at 9:30 a.m. and last approximately 2 hours.
  
October 19, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.
  
October 28, 2017 White's Ferry / Sugar Loaf Mountain tour 10:30 AM There is no cost to attend (except for food along the way). I hope you'll join us. RSVP to Jason at jjcunningham@gmail.com or call 301-648-4201.
  

November 4, 2017 The Upper Township FallFest & Pumpkin Run Car Show, hosted by Flemings Pumpkin Run, will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at Amanda's Field, 10 Sunset Drive off Route 50. About 1,100 people online have already expressed interest in attending, and 372 have said they're coming, so it looks like a lot of the loyal crowd will give the new location a try. INFO
  
November 8, 2017 Caffeine Double Clutch (CDC) held at the Silver Diner at Fair Oaks. Gathering will start at 9:30 a.m. and last approximately 2 hours.
  
November 12, 2017 Trip to Willowcroft Vineyards. Fairfax caravan meets at 9:30 AM to arrive at Willowcroft at 11:30 AM. Grab a chair and picnic basket and join us for the annual tour out to the Willowcroft Winery! Club member and winemaker Lew Parker once again hosts us for a picnic, vineyard tour, and special wine tasting (2 PM). Enjoy a scenic drive through the Virginia countryside to this spectacular, mountain-top vineyard. We'll also have our exhaust manifold cooking contest for those interested in cooking their lunch on the way! Mark your calendars and RSVP to jjcunningham@gmail.com
  
November 15, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.
  

December 2, 2017 GWC Christmas Party. Details in the Script Newsletters leading upto the party. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the cash wine & beer bar will be open. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m.
  
December 2-3, 2017 Fairfax Station Old Car & Train Show, Fairfax Station, VA
  
December 6, 2017 Caffeine Double Clutch (CDC) held at the Silver Diner at Fair Oaks. Gathering will start at 9:30 a.m. and last approximately 2 hours.
  
December 13, 2017 Monthly Membership Meeting, 7:45 pm, American Legion Hall, 1355 Balls Hill Road, McLean, Virginia. Visitors welcome.