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ALABAMA, 8th, Semmes, Gulf Coast Chapter will celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by attending the Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church 2nd Annual Car Show. Contact: Mary Baumgarten. Email: simpoffsup@bellsouth.net.
ARIZONA, 8th, Phoenix, Grand Canyon Chapter celebrates International Drive Your Studebaker Day, with a tour of the Harley Davidson Motorcycle Museum followed by a caravan to a nearby spot for lunch. See your next newsletter for details. Phone: 623-936-6116.
ARIZONA, 8th, Vail, Southern Arizona celebrates International Drive Your Studebaker Day and Membership Appreciation Day: 11 a.m. Meet at The Vail Steakhouse Café and Diner, 13005 E. Benson Hwy, 520-762-8777. The exit is No. 279 of E. I-10, also called Colossal Cave Exit, go over the freeway to the frontage road, which is the Benson Highway and head to the diner. Lunch will be paid for by our Chapter, excluding alcoholic beverages. Caravan to John L. Lewis’s home afterwards for dessert, 210 N. Eastern Slope Loop, Tucson, AZ., near Broadway and Houghton. Please RSVP John L. Lewis for reservations, 520-954-0904. Email: lewishoot@cox.net.
BRITISH COLUMBIA, 8th, Summerland, the BC Southern Interior Chapter will participate in the Summerland Car Show and celebrate IDYSD. Contact is Pam Muir – 250-494-8648; www.bcsouthintsdc.ca.
BRITISH COLUMBIA, 8th – 9th, Sechelt, B.C. Coastal will make a weekend visit to Ken Gurney & Eleanor Swan’s. This coincides with International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Contact: Mark Carson, email: markcarson007@hotmail.com.
BRITISH COLUMBIA, 8th, TBD, Vancouver Island Chapter, for those who cannot attend the event in Sechelt, Mark Hayden has offered to organize a local trip on the south island for International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Contact: Mark Hayden, email: haydenmj@shaw.ca.
COLORADO, 8th, Clifton, Western Rockies Chapter to tour Grand Mesa beginning at the Burger King in Clifton at 9:30 a.m. and driving to Cedaredge for lunch. All Orphan Cars are invited. Contact: Steve, 970-209-7814.
GEORGIA, 8th, Cumming, North Georgia to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Hosts: Loren & Helen Nelson. Note that this is the second Saturday of the month. Info: 770-781-3722. Website: www.studebakerclubs.com/NorthGeorgia/. qq
MANITOBA, 8th, Dufresne, Manitoba Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day with its farewell to summer BBQ at 2 p.m. at the home of Diane & Terry Farmer. Please bring a dish to share. Our chapter will supply the meat. Please advise if you are attending. Contact: Terry Farmer, email: not4u@nlis.ca.
MASSACHUSSETS, 8th, Shefffield, Hendrick Hudson Chapter celebrates International Drive Your Studebaker Day with a drive to the Sheffield Town Park for their annual festival. From noon to 5 p.m. they have reserved a special parking place to display our Studebakers. The park is located on route 7 in Sheffield Massachussets. Contact: Ronald Strasser, 845-336-5959. Email: ronstrasser@yahoo.com.
MISSOURI, 8th, TBD, Mid Missouri Chapter meets on International Drive Your Studebaker Day, hosts are Randy & Robin Wilcox. Contact: Brian Kajath. Email: btkujath74@hotmail.com.
MONTANA, 8th, Miles City, Yellowstone Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by meeting at the Miles City Car Show. Host is Tom Clarke. Contact: Mark Ferguson, email: maf_at_fib@yahoo.com.
NEW HAMPSHIRE, 8th, Concord, Tri-Spokes Chapter to attend the Kiwanis Antique & Classic Car Show on the grounds of the New Hampshire Technical Institute. Meeting to follow. Contact: Paul Shuffleburg, 207-284-1534. Email: pcshuffleburg@hotmail.com.
NEW BRUNSWICK, 8th – 9th, TBA, Atlantic Canada Chapter to host its Fall Tour and International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Contact: Ron Kervin, 506-384-4627. Email: kerv@nb.sympatico.ca.
NEW JERSEY, 8th, Malaga, South Jersey Shores Chapter celebrates International Drive Your Studebaker Day with a visit to the WW 11 Air Force Museum in Millville. We will meet at 9:30 a.m. at the Pegasus Diner Rt. 40 Malaga. Cruise at 10 a.m. to the museum for a tour. Afterwards, we will tour to Bill & Lita Hanlon’s home for our picnic. Contact: Tony Lombardi, email: LOMB1234@aol.com.
NEW YORK, 8th, Hamburg, Iroquois Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by attending a picnic at the Scranton Firehall. Rain date is September 15. Contact: Peter Bishop, email: petergthawk@yahoo.com.
OHIO, 8th, Fredericktown, Heart of Ohio Chapter attends the Annual Fredericktown Tomato Festival and parade. Parade and Judging Line Up 10-11:30 a.m. Line up at 182 S. Main St. Parade steps off at 12:30. Bring a lawn chair. Contact: Richard James, 740-694-7452. Email: studebaker20340@yahoo.com.
ONTARIO, 8th, Hamilton, Hamilton Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day with a second anniversary visit to the site of the commemorative plaque at the corner of Mars Ave. and Wentworth St. for a BBQ with the Keith Neighbourhood Hub and then journey on to the Cruise Night at Johnny B. Good’s in Paris, Ontario. Contact: Roly Lusted, 905-945-0027, email: lin93@sympatico.ca. Website: www.thehamiltonchaptersdc.ca. qq
ONTARIO, 8th, Ontario Chapter ‘s Annual International Drive Your Studebaker Day will be held in the Greater Napanee Region and will start off at the Dennys Restaurant at the Flying J in Napanee Exit 579 off the 401 at 8:30 a.m. for breakfast. We will visit Spring Meadow Orchards, the village of Bath and other local sites. Contacts: Will & Lorna Norton, 613-777-5314. Email: wanorton1@gmail.com. Website: www.ontariosdc.ca.
OREGON, 8th, Portland, Northwest Chapter to host a Greater Portland Bridge & Tunnel Tour to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Tour to last 4 hours. Contact: Bob Williams, 503-292-6210. Website: www.sdc-nw.com.
PENNSYLVANIA, 8th, East Berlin, Keystone Region will celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by Meet at 8:30 a.m. at Rutter's Gas & Convenience Store, 3050 Hekdlersburg Rd. York Springs Pa. Tentative Itinerary: Caravan from Rutter's to East Berlin
-Breakfast at the Chow Down Restaurant next to the Studebaker House
-Parade around town for residents and viewing of historical buildings cared for by the EBHPS
-Tour of Studebaker House -Visit old Studebaker Farm east of town
-Visit Studebaker Monument to view renovations -BBQ/Potluck lunch by the EBHPS –
RSVP for a head count to no later than September 1 to Gaye Liddick, 717-439-4730. Website: www.sdckeystoneregion.com/.
Event Web Site: www.sdckeystoneregion.com/
VIRGINIA, 8th, Richmond, Central Virginia Chapter will tour the Virginia War Memorial, 621 S. Belvidere St., followed by lunch at O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 4800 Forest Hill Ave. Contact: Jim Jett, 804-920-2129. Email: jsjett@centralvirginiachapter.org. Website: http://vawarmemorial.org.
WASHINGTON, 8th, Bickleton, Central Washington Chapter co-sponsors the Bickleton Car Show. Info: David, 509-896-2062. Website: www.bickleton.org/bickleton-car-show/.
WASHINGTON, 8th, Lynden, Whatcom County Chapter to meet at 9 a.m. for their Annual Car Show at the fairgrounds. Contact: Tom Robins, email: tom.robins@bp.com.
WASHINGTON, 8th, Napavine, Tacoma Area Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by displaying their Studebakers at McDonalds. Take I-5 exit 72, 3 miles south of Chehalis. Display is from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Contact: Larry Mills 253-0564-9501. All Studebakers, drivers, families and friends are welcome!
WISCONSIN, 8th, East Troy, Wisconsin Region Chapter will celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day at Lauber's Old Fashion Ice Cream Parlor and Gus's Drive-In in East Troy. Many of us have been there before and enjoyed the trip and food at both locations. Contact: Jim Rechek, 920-905-5401. Email: rechek@msn.com.
UTAH, 8th, Midvale, Wasatch Mountain Chapter to meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. at the Golden Corral 655 E. Ft. Union Blvd. After breakfast, we will celebrate International Driver Your Studebaker Day. Host: Gale Nation 801-266-7582.
MISSOURI, 9th, St. Louis, MO/IL Gateway Chapter will meet at the Wheels in Motion Car Show, West Port Plaza, 55 West Port Dr. Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be commercial vendors, designated parking, free entertainment, handicapped access, music, public transportation. Phone, 314-878-0534.
ALABAMA, 8th, Semmes, Gulf Coast Chapter will celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by attending the Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church 2nd Annual Car Show. Contact: Mary Baumgarten. Email: simpoffsup@bellsouth.net.
ARIZONA, 8th, Phoenix, Grand Canyon Chapter celebrates International Drive Your Studebaker Day, with a tour of the Harley Davidson Motorcycle Museum followed by a caravan to a nearby spot for lunch. See your next newsletter for details. Phone: 623-936-6116.
ARIZONA, 8th, Vail, Southern Arizona celebrates International Drive Your Studebaker Day and Membership Appreciation Day: 11 a.m. Meet at The Vail Steakhouse Café and Diner, 13005 E. Benson Hwy, 520-762-8777. The exit is No. 279 of E. I-10, also called Colossal Cave Exit, go over the freeway to the frontage road, which is the Benson Highway and head to the diner. Lunch will be paid for by our Chapter, excluding alcoholic beverages. Caravan to John L. Lewis’s home afterwards for dessert, 210 N. Eastern Slope Loop, Tucson, AZ., near Broadway and Houghton. Please RSVP John L. Lewis for reservations, 520-954-0904. Email: lewishoot@cox.net.
BRITISH COLUMBIA, 8th, Summerland, the BC Southern Interior Chapter will participate in the Summerland Car Show and celebrate IDYSD. Contact is Pam Muir – 250-494-8648; www.bcsouthintsdc.ca.
BRITISH COLUMBIA, 8th – 9th, Sechelt, B.C. Coastal will make a weekend visit to Ken Gurney & Eleanor Swan’s. This coincides with International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Contact: Mark Carson, email: markcarson007@hotmail.com.
BRITISH COLUMBIA, 8th, TBD, Vancouver Island Chapter, for those who cannot attend the event in Sechelt, Mark Hayden has offered to organize a local trip on the south island for International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Contact: Mark Hayden, email: haydenmj@shaw.ca.
COLORADO, 8th, Clifton, Western Rockies Chapter to tour Grand Mesa beginning at the Burger King in Clifton at 9:30 a.m. and driving to Cedaredge for lunch. All Orphan Cars are invited. Contact: Steve, 970-209-7814.
GEORGIA, 8th, Cumming, North Georgia to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Hosts: Loren & Helen Nelson. Note that this is the second Saturday of the month. Info: 770-781-3722. Website: www.studebakerclubs.com/NorthGeorgia/. qq
MANITOBA, 8th, Dufresne, Manitoba Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day with its farewell to summer BBQ at 2 p.m. at the home of Diane & Terry Farmer. Please bring a dish to share. Our chapter will supply the meat. Please advise if you are attending. Contact: Terry Farmer, email: not4u@nlis.ca.
MASSACHUSSETS, 8th, Shefffield, Hendrick Hudson Chapter celebrates International Drive Your Studebaker Day with a drive to the Sheffield Town Park for their annual festival. From noon to 5 p.m. they have reserved a special parking place to display our Studebakers. The park is located on route 7 in Sheffield Massachussets. Contact: Ronald Strasser, 845-336-5959. Email: ronstrasser@yahoo.com.
MISSOURI, 8th, TBD, Mid Missouri Chapter meets on International Drive Your Studebaker Day, hosts are Randy & Robin Wilcox. Contact: Brian Kajath. Email: btkujath74@hotmail.com.
MONTANA, 8th, Miles City, Yellowstone Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by meeting at the Miles City Car Show. Host is Tom Clarke. Contact: Mark Ferguson, email: maf_at_fib@yahoo.com.
NEW HAMPSHIRE, 8th, Concord, Tri-Spokes Chapter to attend the Kiwanis Antique & Classic Car Show on the grounds of the New Hampshire Technical Institute. Meeting to follow. Contact: Paul Shuffleburg, 207-284-1534. Email: pcshuffleburg@hotmail.com.
NEW BRUNSWICK, 8th – 9th, TBA, Atlantic Canada Chapter to host its Fall Tour and International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Contact: Ron Kervin, 506-384-4627. Email: kerv@nb.sympatico.ca.
NEW JERSEY, 8th, Malaga, South Jersey Shores Chapter celebrates International Drive Your Studebaker Day with a visit to the WW 11 Air Force Museum in Millville. We will meet at 9:30 a.m. at the Pegasus Diner Rt. 40 Malaga. Cruise at 10 a.m. to the museum for a tour. Afterwards, we will tour to Bill & Lita Hanlon’s home for our picnic. Contact: Tony Lombardi, email: LOMB1234@aol.com.
NEW YORK, 8th, Hamburg, Iroquois Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by attending a picnic at the Scranton Firehall. Rain date is September 15. Contact: Peter Bishop, email: petergthawk@yahoo.com.
OHIO, 8th, Fredericktown, Heart of Ohio Chapter attends the Annual Fredericktown Tomato Festival and parade. Parade and Judging Line Up 10-11:30 a.m. Line up at 182 S. Main St. Parade steps off at 12:30. Bring a lawn chair. Contact: Richard James, 740-694-7452. Email: studebaker20340@yahoo.com.
ONTARIO, 8th, Hamilton, Hamilton Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day with a second anniversary visit to the site of the commemorative plaque at the corner of Mars Ave. and Wentworth St. for a BBQ with the Keith Neighbourhood Hub and then journey on to the Cruise Night at Johnny B. Good’s in Paris, Ontario. Contact: Roly Lusted, 905-945-0027, email: lin93@sympatico.ca. Website: www.thehamiltonchaptersdc.ca. qq
ONTARIO, 8th, Ontario Chapter ‘s Annual International Drive Your Studebaker Day will be held in the Greater Napanee Region and will start off at the Dennys Restaurant at the Flying J in Napanee Exit 579 off the 401 at 8:30 a.m. for breakfast. We will visit Spring Meadow Orchards, the village of Bath and other local sites. Contacts: Will & Lorna Norton, 613-777-5314. Email: wanorton1@gmail.com. Website: www.ontariosdc.ca.
OREGON, 8th, Portland, Northwest Chapter to host a Greater Portland Bridge & Tunnel Tour to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day. Tour to last 4 hours. Contact: Bob Williams, 503-292-6210. Website: www.sdc-nw.com.
PENNSYLVANIA, 8th, East Berlin, Keystone Region will celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by Meet at 8:30 a.m. at Rutter's Gas & Convenience Store, 3050 Hekdlersburg Rd. York Springs Pa. Tentative Itinerary: Caravan from Rutter's to East Berlin
-Breakfast at the Chow Down Restaurant next to the Studebaker House
-Parade around town for residents and viewing of historical buildings cared for by the EBHPS
-Tour of Studebaker House -Visit old Studebaker Farm east of town
-Visit Studebaker Monument to view renovations -BBQ/Potluck lunch by the EBHPS –
RSVP for a head count to no later than September 1 to Gaye Liddick, 717-439-4730. Website: www.sdckeystoneregion.com/.
Event Web Site: www.sdckeystoneregion.com/
VIRGINIA, 8th, Richmond, Central Virginia Chapter will tour the Virginia War Memorial, 621 S. Belvidere St., followed by lunch at O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 4800 Forest Hill Ave. Contact: Jim Jett, 804-920-2129. Email: jsjett@centralvirginiachapter.org. Website: http://vawarmemorial.org.
WASHINGTON, 8th, Bickleton, Central Washington Chapter co-sponsors the Bickleton Car Show. Info: David, 509-896-2062. Website: www.bickleton.org/bickleton-car-show/.
WASHINGTON, 8th, Lynden, Whatcom County Chapter to meet at 9 a.m. for their Annual Car Show at the fairgrounds. Contact: Tom Robins, email: tom.robins@bp.com.
WASHINGTON, 8th, Napavine, Tacoma Area Chapter to celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day by displaying their Studebakers at McDonalds. Take I-5 exit 72, 3 miles south of Chehalis. Display is from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Contact: Larry Mills 253-0564-9501. All Studebakers, drivers, families and friends are welcome!
WISCONSIN, 8th, East Troy, Wisconsin Region Chapter will celebrate International Drive Your Studebaker Day at Lauber's Old Fashion Ice Cream Parlor and Gus's Drive-In in East Troy. Many of us have been there before and enjoyed the trip and food at both locations. Contact: Jim Rechek, 920-905-5401. Email: rechek@msn.com.
Wisconsin Region Studebaker Drivers Club International Drive Your Studebaker Day (IDYSD) - Saturday, September 8, 2018 J. Lauber's Ice Cream Parlor & Gus's Drive In - East Troy, WI Let's get together for our "unofficial" IDYSD get-together in East Troy on Saturday, September 8, 2018. No cards were sent by mail for this event.
Let's gather at John Lauber's Ice Cream Parlor, 2010 East Church Street, East Troy WI at approximately 11 a.m. to tell good stories about our Summer and enjoy John's ice cream and the sights and activities of the East Troy area until approximately 4 p.m. when we can caravan our Studes to Gus's Drive-In, 2131 Main Street, East Troy, WI and enjoy some good old "Drive-in" food and surroundings.
Cost for all food and drinks will be paid by individual participants.
Any Questions? Contact Rick Rechek at 920-905-5401. Hope to see you there!
Let's gather at John Lauber's Ice Cream Parlor, 2010 East Church Street, East Troy WI at approximately 11 a.m. to tell good stories about our Summer and enjoy John's ice cream and the sights and activities of the East Troy area until approximately 4 p.m. when we can caravan our Studes to Gus's Drive-In, 2131 Main Street, East Troy, WI and enjoy some good old "Drive-in" food and surroundings.
Cost for all food and drinks will be paid by individual participants.
Any Questions? Contact Rick Rechek at 920-905-5401. Hope to see you there!
UTAH, 8th, Midvale, Wasatch Mountain Chapter to meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. at the Golden Corral 655 E. Ft. Union Blvd. After breakfast, we will celebrate International Driver Your Studebaker Day. Host: Gale Nation 801-266-7582.
MISSOURI, 9th, St. Louis, MO/IL Gateway Chapter will meet at the Wheels in Motion Car Show, West Port Plaza, 55 West Port Dr. Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be commercial vendors, designated parking, free entertainment, handicapped access, music, public transportation. Phone, 314-878-0534.
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