MTFCI Calendar of Events
MTFCI Calendar of Events
| 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 |
| Date | Event | Who, What, When, Where, and How |
| March 5-9 | Florida Annual Florida Winter Tour Ocala FL |
Ramada Inn is host hotel. Camping at Ocala KOA. |
| March 16-18 | Oklahoma 16th Annual Pre-War Swap Meet at Chichasha |
Held at Grady County Fairgrounds in Chickasha, OK. Transportation related only! World's largest pre-war swap meet. Spaces $35 through 1 March. $40 at the gate. Make checks payable to PreWar Swap Meet, P.O. Box 562, Chickasha, OK 73023. Contact Michael & Susie Ersland (405) 224-9090 or email at www.pwsm.com |
| July 16-21 | Iowa 50th Annual Tour |
50th Annual MTFCI Tour Clear Lake, IA Hosted by NifT's, Northern Iowa Paul Larson (641) 357-6296 plarson@netins.net |
| July 28-29 | California 52nd Annual Vintage & Classic Parts Exchange |
Sponsored by the Long Beach Model T Club, the 52nd Annual Vintage & Classic Parts Exchange will be held on July 28-29, 2006. Please note that the event is moving to: Veterans Memorial Stadium in the city of Long Beach. Swap spaces are $32 each (pre-registration) $40 after 7/14/06. Car for Sale $15 each. Admission is $5.00 per person. Parking free. For more information call (310) 353-6662. |
| August 14-18 | Iowa First 1903-1909 Early Ford Registry Tour |
Decorah Iowa Immediately follows the New London New Brighten run just a couple hundred miles away. Open to all Fords (1903-1909) (Piquette era Fords). If you have a brass T, you may join as space permits. We will have hands-on seminars by people who know these cars, inside and out. Must be a member of the 1903-1909 Early Ford Registry - membership $10 annually. Registration forms on website at www.earlyfordregistry.com. Fee is $90 for car and driver, $70 each additional passenger. Fees cover all seminars, museum fee, national monument fee, coffee breaks, one lunch, BBQ supper, tour banquet, and a special tour glass. Motels are $69 nightly. Excellent RV park near host hotel. For more info contact Dave Dunlavy, 2895 Bluffton Rd., Decorah, IA 52101-7802 or voice phone (563) 387-3836 or email at dave@dunlavy.us . |
| August 17-19 | Michigan 2006 Jamboree of T's |
25th Anniversary - held at Tawas Mighigan 17-19 August. Touring the majectic pines of the National Forests and visiting interesting local folk. Register early, due to accomodations, this tour is limited to approximately 100 Model T's. For more information contact Casual T's, Diane Beecher at (586) 752-0947. |
| September 1-3 | Ohio 18TH Annual Ohio Model T Jamboree |
Marietta, OH. Hosted by Country Roads T&A Club. Contact Nelson Logan at (740) 373-5036 or registration contact Sharon Heiss, 626 6th Street, Marietta, OH 45750 (740) 374-7450. |
| September 8-9 | Texas 39th Annual Original Southwest Swap Meet |
Sponsored by Dallas Model A Club, Dallas & Fort Worth Chapters of Horseless Carriage Club, and AACA. It will be held 8-10 Sept, 2006, at the Ameriquest Field (ballpark in Arlington) hours-Friday 6:30 am to 7 pm. Saturday 06:30 am to 7 pm, and Sunday 06:30 am to 3 pm. Antique cars, parts, special interest car items, and a car corral. Pre-registration before 31 July 2006 is $30 and after 31 July 2006 is $35. Free parking. Public invited. Free admission. For more info contact: Bill Lodge, (214) 221-4745 or e-mail wm_lodge@sbcglobal.net . |
| September 10 | Illinois 36th Annual Midwest Antique Car Show |
Parts swap and flea market held at Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles, IL. Free public parking. Food and refreshments available. General admission $5.00. Children under 12 free. Presented by Midwest Chapter, MTFCI. For vendor info call (630) 232-6757 or show car info call (847) 669-3848. www.midwestswap.com . |
| September 24 | California 45th Annual Antique Car Swap Meet |
Sponsored by Paradise Valley Model A Ford Club, San Bernadino, CA. Hours 06:00 am to 3:00 pm. Held at Western Little League Regional Headquarters, 6707 N. Little League Dr., San Bernadino, CA. Parts, antique autos, and collectibles are welcome.Free admission and free parking. Vendors space - $20. Cars for sale space - $10. Pancake breakfast 06:30 am - 08:30 am. No reservations and no rain date. Call John Benson (909) 875-4545 or Patrick Holley (951) 849-8930 or www.pvmac.org . |
| Sep 30 - Oct 1 | New York 14th Annual Vintage Sports Car Rally |
Sponsored by Bridgehampton Historical Society. Held in the hamlet of Bridgehampton, NY. Weekend events benefit the Bridgehampton Historical Society, a non-profit organization. The road rally competition is open to sporting vehicles manufactured before 1960, while the non-competitive tour is open to all cars manufactured before 1970.The rally will take place over 100+ miles of public road course throught ehbeautiful farm, field, and seashore byways of "The Hamptons" on Long Island's East End. Tax deductible entry fee of $250. www.bridgehamptonrally.org or email juliashelly@bridgehamptonrally.org or call (631) 324-5507. |
| October 15-21 | TN, AL, MS, LA Natchez Trace Parkway Tour |
Come join the Tennessee T's on their 9th Annual Tour along the beautiful Natchez Trace Parkway from Nashville, TN to Natchez, MS, October 15-21, 2006 with an optional half-day tour on Sunday, October 22nd to see one of the most extensive Model T collections in the Southeast. During this 1000 mile, seven day progressive tour we will visit Tupelo, Jackson, Natchez, Vicksburg, Port Gibson, and Raymond, MS. The picturesque Natchez Trace winds for 450+ miles through TN, AL, and MS providing you one of the most scenic and best Model T driving roads in the country. You can also take an optional tour while in Natchez to see a working cotton plantation in Louisiana. This tour has space limited for 50 cars. For information, contact Carolyn or Larry Williams at (931) 296-3172 or email at barnbb@waverly.net or contact Lynn or Sue Cook at (931) 535-2451. |
| 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 |
| Date | Event | Who, What, When, Where, and How |
| Jan 19-21 | Michigan 53rd Annual Meeting |
53rd Annual Meeting Trade Show and Banquet Holiday Inn, WestBay Traverse City, MI Bob Nice (231) 263-2148 Red Hall (231) 885-1625 |
| June 4-8 | Oklahoma 1st MTFCI Annual Spring Tour |
Oklahoma Statehood Centennial Celebration
Model T Tour,
the first MTFCI Annual Spring Tour. To be held June 4 - 8m 2007 in Guthrie, OK. For details contact Linda Baker, 10005 S.E. 44th, Oklahoma City, OK 73150, Phone: 1-405-737-3952,
e-mail: linda_baker@ cox.net
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| July 15-20 | Michigan 51st Annual MTFCI Tour |
Grand Rapids, MI West Michigan Chapter Gordon Koll (616) 866-4146 Website: http://www.grandrapidstour2007.org/ |
| 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 |
| Date | Event | Who, What, When, Where, and How |
| May 25-30 | Border Countries - Scotland, UK | More info to come |
| July 21-26 | Indiana (Richmond)100th Year Model T Ford Celebration |
The Model T turns 100 in 2008. We are planning a birthday party
and a celebration of the automobile. Wayne County Fairgrounds in
Richmond, Indiana. Huge swap meet July 24-26 Spaces 10x30 $35 per space - reserve now. Model T Ford Club of America PO Box 126 Centerville, IN 47330 (765) 855-5248 (Voice) (765) 855-3428 (Fax) admin@mtfca.com |
| 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 |
| Date | Event | Who, What, When, Where, and How |
| June 14 - July 13 | NY to Seattle 2009 Great Race |
John and Judy McLaren Peter and Mary Bernhardt |
Past Events
| 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 |
| Date | Event | Who, What, When, Where, and How |
| Feb 20 - 24 | Florida Florida Winter Tour Avon Park/Sebring FL |
Enjoy a break from winter with the Flywheeler Park
Livvers in the Florida sunshine. Smell the orange blossums, visit
beautiful Lake Placid, tour the Sebring Intl Raceway, Parade, Model T
Rodeo and flea market |
| Feb 19 - 20 | Washington 39th. Annual Early Bird Auto & Collectible Swap Meet Puyallup, Washington |
Western Washington Fairgrounds, Puyallup, Washington. Contact:
Charlie Ostlund 253-863-6211 email: charlieo@foxinternet.net |
| March 6 | Semi-Annual Swap Meet Towe Auto Museum |
Starting at 6am at the Capitol City Freeway Parking Lot
on 21st St. between W and X streets |
| March 13-14 | Kansas 5th Annual HCCA Air Capital Swapmeet Wichita, Kansas |
Located at Century 11 Bob Brown Expo Hall, 9am - 5pm
Sunday, 8am - 5pm Monday |
| March 17-19 |
Oklahoma
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Worlds largest early swap meet, located 30 miles SW of
Oklahoma City on I-44 - Exit Highway 62 West |
| May 21 |
California Model T Training Class Towe Auto Sacramento, CA |
Towe Auto offers a beginning Model T Class covering classroom
instruction, hands-on workstation, purchasing and servicing tips,
maintenance, operation instruction, and behind-the-wheel driving time,
instruction manual, materials, and lunch provided. Starts 9am on
21 May 2005. Towe Auto Museum, 2200 Front Street, Sacramento, CA 95818-1107 $75 per person per class Contact (916) 442-6802 Website: www.toweautomuseum.com |
| June 4 |
Iowa
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Swap Meet
in Forest City, Iowa, at Heritage Park of North Iowa on Highway 69
South, at the edge of town.
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| July 8-10 |
Wisconsin
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Theme - Woodies and Wagons |
| July 9 |
California Model T Training Class Towe Auto Sacramento, CA |
Towe Auto offers a beginning Model T Class covering classroom
instruction, hands-on workstation, purchasing and servicing tips,
maintenance, operation instruction, and behind-the-wheel driving time,
instruction manual, materials, and lunch provided. Starts 9am on 9
July 2005. Towe Auto Museum, 2200 Front Street, Sacramento, CA 95818-1107 $75 per person per class Contact (916) 442-6802 Website: www.toweautomuseum.com |
| July 17-22 |
Virginia MTFCI National Tour Harrisonburg, VA |
49th Annual MTFCI National Tour Headquarters at the Four Points Sheraton, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Hosted by Shenandoah Valley Racket-T'ers Co-chairpersons Bill Price (540) 743-4674, Dennis Fleming (540) 743-5519 See Flyer at www.modelt.org Flyer: http://www.modelt.org/tours/2005tourflyer.pdf |
| August 1-5 | Nebraska 2005 Speedster Reunion Lincoln, NE |
The Speedster Reunion is a place to learn about another
side of Model T History. |
| September 2-5 | Ohio 17th Annual Ohio Model T Jamboree Okeana, OH |
17th Annual Ohio Model T Jamboree Contact: 17th Annual Ohio Model T Jamboree 5995 Riel Dr. Okeana, OH 45053 Link to website: http://www.modelt.org/ohio_jamboree/ohio_jamboree_2005_hotels.htm |
| September 9-10 | Michigan 1st Annual Ford Piquette Plant Brass Era Swap Meet (Pre-1916) Detroit, MI |
1st Annual Ford Piquette Plant Brass Era Swap Meet (Pre-1916) Contact: Sam Cipriano Piquette Plant Swap Meet 10148 Gratiot Ave. Detroit, MI 48213 Link to flyer http://www.modelt.org/pdf/2005-swap-meet.pdf |
| September (2nd Sunday) |
Illinois Midwest Chapter Annual Parts Swap and Car Show St. Charles, IL |
MIDWEST Chapter
Annual
Parts Swap and Car Show
Second Sunday Every September |
| September 25 | California 44th AnnualAntique Car Swap Meet San Bernandino |
6:00 AM to 3:00 PM To be held at the Western Little League Regional HQ at 6707 N. Little League Drive, San Bernandino, CA. All makes of cars, parts, antique utos and collectibles welcome. Free admission and free parking. Vendor selling space $20 (19' deep x 20' wide). Additional 10' parking space $5. Saturday night parking available for vendors. Pancake breakfast 06:30 - 08:30 at the snack bar. No reservations, no weapons, no rain date. For more info contact John Benson (909) 875-4545 or Patrick Holley (951) 849-8930. |
| October 16-21 | Illinois The Great River Tour |
The Great River Tour MTFCI Regional Tour Hosted by the Novel T Ford Club. This event will be a progressive tour, starting in Dubuque, Iowa, following the great River Road along the Mississippi River north through Iowa and Minnesota. We will then cross the river at Red Wing, Minnesota and head south through Wisconsin and spend the last day in Galena, IL. Mileage for the week will be appx 559 miles. Trailer parking for the week will be the John Deere Plant in Dubuque. Contact: Brenda Verschoore (847) 676-3185 or Renee Regan (630) 584-1460. Tour limited to 50 cars. |
| October 16-22 |
Tennessee/Mississippi |
Join the Tennessee T's on a seven day one thousand mile
progressive tour on the Natchez Trace Parkway from Nashville, TN to
Natchez, MS. One of the ten most scenic roads in America, the parkway
meanders through TN, AL, and MS. We will visit Natchez MS during their
Fall Pilgrimage and also visit the historic towns of Port Gibson,
Vicksburg, and Raymond MS. and take a side tour into LA to visit a
working cotton plantation. An optional one half day trip on Sunday,
October 24 will visit one of the most extensive Model T collections in
the Southeast. Sponsored by Tennessee T's Model T Ford Club. |
| October 21-22 |
South Carolina 3rd Annual OLAR Festival |
Olar, SC Parade, Carshow, Festivities. Brenna Hancock (803) 368-5055 townofolar@barnwellsc.com Ann Lee (803) 368-8090 lavendarcotton@copper.net Rev. Herbert Thomas (843) 562-2024 |