Enjoy this peaceful area, Sertoma Youth Ranch, 85 Myers Road, Brooksville FL near Dade City. Besides our usual potluck, there will be a catered dinner. RV spaces have been reserved, hookup $15 per day, almost all amenities, no laundry facilities. All Corvairs welcome.
Norm Standal
Phone:
239/656-3075
March 28-30, 2008
SECC Autocross in Saint Augustine FL
South East Corvair Council
Enjoy two full days of racing at its best. Specially designed courses by “Fast Eddie” Meadows. This is the facility that will be used during the 2009 Jacksonville convention. RV camping allowed on site.
Sarah Beltrami
Phone:
386/615-0072
April 2008
April 3-6, 2008
Spring Autofair in Charlotte NC
CORSA/N.C.
The first major auto flea market of the season is at Lowes (Charlotte) Motor Speedway. Thousands of vendors, displays, auctions, car clubs, and other attractions. Corvair display is open to any Corvair. Trophies awarded for People’s Choice and dash plaques and entry passes are provided.
Spence Shepard
Phone:
705/554-6769
April 18-20, 2008
Heart of Texas Roundup in Glen Rose TX
North Texas Corvair Association
Come to Dinosaur Valley for Friday night complementary hot dogs on the grill. Saturday funkhana, car display, and Dinosaur State Park. Early dinner with awards followed by a drive-in movie. Sunday farewell breakfast. Pre-registration $16, day of show $18. Host hotel Glen Rose Inn & Suites, 254/897-2940, mention Corvair for $64 rate.
Scott Netherton
Address:
4105 Crest Ct., Colleyville TX 76034
Phone:
817/721-7135
April 25-26, 2008
Springfest in Helen GA
Corvair Atlanta & Heart of Georgia Corvairs
Friday night hospitality, go-cart races, 50/50 and entertainment. Saturday concours and people’s choice, tech session, vendors, children’s and ladies activities, mountain drive, awards banquet. Hotels are Helendorf, 706/878-2271, $138 two nights before March 1; Best
Western Riverpark Inn, 800/435 3642, $69 per night before March 30.
Lillian Law
Phone:
229/883-4123
May 2008
May 2-4, 2008
Virginia Vair Fair in Williamsburg VA
Tidewater Corvair Club
Friday meet and greet, activities and banquet on Saturday People’s Choice show Sunday morning. Highlights are a 1964 Monza convertible raffle car and Clark’s Corvair Parts vending. Host is George Washington Inn, 500 Merrimac Trail, Williamsburg VA 23185,
757/220-1410, $85 special rate. See http://www.vairfair.com.
George Jones
Phone:
757/497-3531
May 16-18, 2008
Tri-State Meet in Pagosa Springs CO
Rocky Mountain CORSA
Come to the valley of the San Juan Mountains. Registration Friday, Saturday people’s choice car show and banquet. Near to hot springs pool, Chimney Rock formation tour, and more. Host is Oak Ridge Lodge, 866/472-4672, mention Corvair club and reserve by April 1 for $65-$71 group rate.
Laura Wilshire
Phone:
303/828-4203
May 16-18, 2008
Spring Show & Swap in Fort Wayne IN
Mad Anthony Corvair Club
Swap meet and Saturday people’s choice car show, valve cover races, and Larry Claypool tech session with free delivery of Vair Shop parts orders to show. Host hotel is Lee’s Inn off I-69 exit 111B and Route 3 north, behind Cracker Barrel. For reservations, Misty Majewski at 260/489-4354, mention Corvair club for for $59+ rate.
Lowell Dusseau
Phone:
260/489-2764
May 17, 2008
Spring Dust-Off in Hopkinton NH
Central New Hampshire Corvair Assn.
Join us Saturday rain or shine Saturday at the Hopkinton State Fairgrounds. Valve cover races, back seat driver competition, plus 24 people’s choice trophies. Spyders are the featured vehicle this year. Chinese auction and 50/50 with proceeds to be shared with CORSA and CPF.
Jon Guignard
Phone:
603/934-6476
May 29-June 1, 2008
Recall in Baldwinsville NY
Central New York Corvair Club
Extended event for more tours and events than ever before.
Tentatively three tours to pick from and
autocross, funkhana, concours, car display, valve cover race, and model contest (all with trophies). Awards banquet and our famous hospitality suite.
Host Hotel Microtel Inn & Suites, 131 Downer St., Baldwinsville NY, 315/638-9556, mention Corvair Club for rates of $50 single and $70 suites (no doubles) .
Len or Sherry Smith
Phone:
315/697-7596
June 2008
June 22, 2008
Mid-Ohio Meet in Waynesville OH
Mid-Ohio Vair Force
Caesar Creek State Park is the scenic setting for the combined meeting of the Mid Ohio, Cincinnati, and Dayton Corvair clubs. Near antique shops and flea market. Register at 10:00, covered dish picnic at noon with meat and drinks furnished. People’s choice, road rally, raffles, and games.
Dan
Phone:
740/549-1178
June 22, 2008
Time Trials in Rosamond CA
California Arizona Racing
Before the nearby CORSA convention, drive the 1.8 mile road course at Willow Springs International Raceway. Open to Corvair bodied or powered cars. Convertibles must have roll bar. Two drivers can use the same car. Send $50 deposit payable to Corvair Time Trials, $100 balance with registration form due April 1.
Jack Pinard
Address:
116 E. Garden Green, Port Hueneme CA 93041
Phone:
805/984-2692
June 23-27, 2008
CORSA International Convention in Ventura CA
CORSA West of Los Angeles
Held oceanside at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. Note Monday through Friday dates. Info at http://conventions.corvair.org/2008. Make reservations for host hotel through CORSAusing form at http://members.corvair.org.
John Medley
Phone:
805/497-1294
July 2008
July 12, 2008
Drive & Fly in Rhinebeck NY
New Jersey Association of Corvair Enthusiasts
A unique Corvair meet at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome, famous for their flying museum of classic and antique aircraft. A drive and fly event allowing a limited number of Corvair powered aircraft to land or fly by. Parade, airshow, biplane rides, museum. www.oldrhinebeck.org. Rain date July 13. Contact if you plan to attend.
Ken Schifftner
Address:
210 Indian Hollow Court, Mahwah NJ 07430
Phone:
201/236-0786
July 31-August 2, 2008
Corvair Performance Days in Indianapolis IN
Northeast Corvair Council
Join us for a mini-convention of maximum performance, three events in three days. High-speed lapping and time trials on a road course, drag races on an NHRA strip, autocross on an SCCA course. Plus an all-Corvair car show and more. Details at www.corvair.org/chapters/necc.
Brian O'Neill
Phone:
973/729-5586
August 2008
August 21-24, 2008
Corvair Homecoming in Plymouth MI
Detroit Area Corvair Club
Thursday cruise night at the Corvair Museum. Friday tour to Henry Ford Museum, cookout, drive-in movie on a 20 foot screen (Cars). Saturday people’s choice car show, valve cover race, road tour, ladies’ activities, DJ, pizza party, drive-in movie (American Graffiti). Host hotel Comfort Inn Clocktower, 40455 Ann Arbor Rd., Plymouth MI 48170, 734/455-8100. http://dacc.provide.net.
Pete Cimbala
Address:
5498 Duffield Rd., Swartz Creek MI 48473
Phone:
810/621-9866
September 2008
September 12-14, 2008
Great Plains Corvair Roundup in Oklahoma City OK
Indian Nations Corvair Association
Valve cover racing, concours,
car display, and a moving event to be decided, AwardsBanquet on
Saturday night. Close to historic Bricktown in OKC. Host hotel - Bricktown Hotel and Convention Center 405/235-1647, mention Corvair
for $79 rate.
Chris Teer
Address:
22401 SE 29th, Harrah OK 73045
Phone:
405/850-5146
September 15-19, 2008
National Rally in Nebraska City NE
UltraVan Motor Coach Club
Nebraska City is the home of Arbor Day, and also hosts an annual Apple Jack Festival immediately after our rally. At Victorian Acres Campground, 402/873-6866. Reservations have been made for September 15-19, but if you wish to stay for the Apple Jack Festival please make additional reservations on your own for the weekend following. All Corvairs welcome.
Dr. Ron Zoutendam
Phone:
712/324-4660
October 2008
October 3-4, 2008
Vairs at the Fair in Warner Robins GA
Heart of Georgia Corvairs
We lead the parade on opening day of the Georgia National Fair. Friday night hospitality, Saturday parade, Corvairs displayed at the fair, barbecue, 50/50 drawing, and door prizes. No judging, just good fun. Host hotel is Holiday Inn, 2024 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins GA, 800/465-4329 or 478/923-8871, mention Corvair club for $50 rate before Sept. 20.
Lillian Law
Phone:
229/883-4123
October 24-26, 2008
Fall Corvair Affair in Raleigh NC
CORSA/N.C.
Hospitality room, autocross, rally, valve cover racing, model concours, people’s choice, judged concours, and Saturday evening banquet. Host is North Raleigh Holiday Inn, 919/872-3500, mention “Corvair show” for rate of $75-$85/night plus tax; rate is extended to Thursday 10/23 and Sunday 10/26. The North Carolina State Fair is in town this week.
