Spring
Montauk Trip
TBA
The British Are Coming
Sunday, June 8
Pool Party
Sunday, July TBA
The Vanderbilt Concours
Sunday, August 3
Fall Foliage Tour
Sunday, TBA
Holiday Party
Sunday,
December TBA
Boxing Day Run
Saturday,
December TBA
Saturday, November first, at 9:30 AM
Past Events
Jan 26 - The Panel Shop tech session.
Jan 27 - The all British car club meeting to set the schedule for 2008
events.
February
Feb 23 – Tec session, At Roy’s garage Dave, Roy And
Vinny
will be doing a rear end swap on a MGB. Call Dave Blackwell For Info.
Soon for it is limited to 15 people. 631-475-2889
Feb 28- March 2 – Atlantic City Collectible Car Event and
Auction
– Visit www.acclassiccars.com or call 800-227-3868
March
March 8 - Winterfest Dinner – Eastern NY MGA Club - At the
Brownstone House in Paterson, NJ – 7:30pm Advance
signup
required - Contact Jon Rubel for info at 718-891-5776 or eemgee@aol.com.
March 21 - 30 – NY International Auto Show – Jacob
Javits Center http://www.autoshowny.com/
March 23 – Garden City Chamber of Commerce presents
it’s
52st annual Easter Sunday Vintage Car Parade - All authentic old
motorcars, 1898-1981, including antique, classic, and special
interest. Please, no replicas or noisy-engine cars.
See website for details:
www.gardencitychamber.org/event_details_featured.asp?id=1070
April 12 - Eastern New York MGA Club Gymkhana - Lobsterfest at
Floyd Bennett. Jon: eemgee@aol.com or 718.891.5776
April 20 – St. Patrick school presents… 3rd annual
car show fundraiser
280 east main street, Smithtown NY. Contact John Folenza 631-588-2696
April 26 – Jefferson Ferry Car Show – Eastern New
York - MG
Club Long Island Centre Contact Jon Rubel for info at eemgee@aol.com or
718.891.5776
April 26 – 27
MGCC-LIC – Spring Montauk Trip –
April 27 – LITA Spring Dust off – More info to
follow
May
May 3-4 – 2008 Hershey Vintage Hillclimb
– The
Corvett will be the featured marquee. For info visit www.svvscc.org or
call or email 717-545-0257 svvscc@usa.net
May 3 – Britfest 2008 – Horseshoe Lake Park
Succasunna, NJ www.mgccnj.org
May 4 – Sunday12th Annual Eagle Truck Company Custom Car
&
Cycle Show "Come spend a day at the beach with some of Long Island's
hottest rods, beautiful antique cars, and custom bikes!"
Location: Centerport Beach
Centerport, NY End of Little Neck Road,
past the Vanderbuilt Museum www.eagletruck.org/main.htm
May 10– Mini Club Spring Fling –
contact, Thomas Abbe abbe8@optonline.net or
http://limeny.org
May 17, 2008 North American
Cecil Kimber Run.
MG road tour to honor the founder of the MG marque thru beautiful NJ
and PA countryside. Lunch at a country restaurant. Info:
908-713-6251,or email us at: mgdriversclub@hotmail.com
May 16-18- Import/Replicar Nationals- at the Carlisle Fair Grounds in
Carlisle, Pa. Visit www.carsatcarlisle.com for details.
May 25 – The LITA Britsh Open – Breakfast, Mini
golf and
other fun activities on the Sunday morning of the holiday weekend. Car
club competition for the “Elvis Trophy”.
May 26 – The Brits are Back – Hope Lodge Historic
Site,
5535 S Bethlehem Pike, Fort Washington, Pa. Sponsored by Bethlehem
Valley Triumphs www.devlvaltrs.org
May 26 – BayShore Memorial Day Parade – Organized
by LITA
June 1st, 2008 Sunday The Original British Car Day (OBCD)
31st Annual Meet Lilypons Water Gardens Adamstown, Maryland
Once again we are proud to announce the date and location of the
Original British Car Day 2008, an event that has been consecutively run
for over 30 years. The Chesapeake Chapter of the New England MG
“T“ Register, founder of The Original British Car
Day, is
looking forward to another terrific day as we gather with the
membership of all British Car Clubs in one setting. The event will
again be held at the beautiful grounds of Lilypons Water Gardens. They
are located in Adamstown, Maryland and can be accessed easily from the
North I-70 or I-270 via route 85, or from the
South via Route 28. Please visit their web site at HYPERLINK
"http://www.lilypons.com/" \t "_blank"
http://www.lilypons.com for directions and more information.
The contact person is John M. Tokar, Chairman, who can be reached at
410-775-0500, or by email at
HYPERLINK "mailto:tokarj@erols.com" tokarj@erols.com.
June
JUNE 1ST 10AM – 3 PM WOODSTOCK
BRITISH CAR GET TOGETHER
( cancelled if Raining )
WOODSTOCK PLAYHOUSE - ROUTES 212 & 375 – Woodstock, NY
An informal get together of all British Car Owners & Fans
Vendors welcomed – only a $10 fee. For Sale Cars
– no fee.
Please contact everyone about this – if it is successful
– we will organize a full-fledged Show for next year.
$5 show fee, Money goes to the Playhouse.
Any questions – Len@PegasusShoes.com
845-679-2373
Ps – this is in town, with several eateries within walking
distance
June ? - Dare to be British 2008 Weekend- Eastern NY MGA
Club- at
Lime Rock Park in Connecticut. On Friday volunteer at the vintage race
as a corner and safety worker and get a close up view of the action and
great cars. Don’t forget the lunch and thank you laps for the
volunteers. On Saturday there will be parade laps, Gymkhana and dinner.
Pre- registration required. Contact Jon Rubel 718-891-5776 or Les
Neumann 845-634-1911 for info and registration.
June 1 - 8 British Car Week 2008- A week honoring British Cars. Get in
and drive your car. Visit www.britishcarweek.org for details
June 1 – British by the Sea – Harkness Memorial
State Park,
Waterford, Ct Sponsored by the Ct MG Club www.ctmgclub.com
June – Vintage European Sports Car and Motorcycle
Display
– StonyBrook Community Church – prior to 1975 only
–
12 - 4pm and no earlier than 11:15 - $15 donation to the church
–
pre-registration required. The event will be followed by a parade
through town and a dinner at Three Village Inn. For info call
631-751-6371
June – Annual
“Original” British
Car Day – Sponsored by the Chesapeake Chapter of the New
England
MG T Register. Lilypons Water Garden, Buckeystown, Md.
www.chesapeakechaptermgtclub.com
June 8- The British Are Coming-MGCC-LIC Annual all British Car
Show- Bayard Planting Fields Arboretum, Great River Long
Island
– 10am-4pm – Flyer and application available here
on our
website. Car show, Valve Cover race and Funkhana on the magnificent
grounds of the Arboretum. There will be a vendor area available,
pre-registration is preferred. $20 admission after May 15, $15 before.
$5 discount to car club members
June 8 – Annual British Motorcar Gathering –
Hellertown
Reservoir Park, Hellertown, Pa. Sponsored by the Keystone
Region
MG Club, Terry Allen 610-847-5988 or termglr@epix.net or
www.keystonemg.com
June - 12-15 Fri-Sun Vintage Sports Car Racing Event- VSCCA- Watkins
Glen. Visit www.VSCCA.org for details
June 21 Middle Island Caring for Kids (MICK) is a not for
profit
childcare facility that has been serving the Middle Island community
for the past eighteen years. They will be having their annual fund
raiser, which is the Polo match and Lawn Party. Fund Raiser
event
at the Caumsett State Park, Lloyds Neck,. Tickets are $60 and for this
you will receive a meal and can watch a polo match. This year anybody
who pays for a ticket can also show their classic car.
Contacts
for more info: Nick Aliano at 631-680-3052, Lori Aliano at
631-680-3053, Joseph Lecci at 631-924-8617
June - 21 The Morgan Club third Annual Barrier Islands Beach
Drive, South Shore, Long Island, NY. Members of our sister British car
clubs on Long Island, MG, Austin Healey, Triumph and Mini, are
supporting, and will participate in, this event RSVP Jim Clements
run123run@aol.com or 917-528-9427
June 22
The City of Long Beach & HPR-AACA Presents The 4th Annual Long
Beach Meet
Antique & Classic Car Show
Long Beach Kennedy Plaza
Sunday June 22, 2008 9:00am
Registration limited to first 75 cars, must be 25 years or older
$ 10.00 Pre-registration fee admits car, driver and one passenger.
Lunch provided (2 person limit per registered vehicle)
Please pre-register using form below with check payable to Hempstead
Plains Region
vehicles 1945 and earlier $5.00 only if
pre-registered,
Registration day of show will be $20.00 based on availability.
Vendor Space Available
This is a charity fund-raiser for Long
Beach Breast
Cancer Coalition, the registration fee helps defray some of the
expenses incurred preparing the show. If you have not pre-registered,
you will need to register day of show. For additional information,
please contact (516)-889-1089.
www.freewebs.com/hempsteadplainsregion-aaca
June 25-29 MG 2008 NAMGBR CONVETION AT Valley Forge PA.
www.2008.com
Wednesday June 25th Registration at the Sheraton. 4PM to 8 PM
Hospitality Room 7-11
Thursday June 26th Registration, Hospitality Suite - Trolley to Valley
Forge, Tours to Philly Historical and shopping sites, Covered Bridges
(Great Roads) BBQ in the PA Countryside
Friday, June 27th Registration, Driving tours, More covered bridges,
Tech Sessions, Parking Lot Party with Drive In
Movie,
Saturday, June 28th Car Show 10 AM - 3 PM, Valve Cover Races, Arts
& Crafts, Awards Banquet 6 PM
Sunday, June 29th Continental Breakfast,
You had fun, Enjoy the ride home, See you in Colorado in 2009
June 29, 2008 Sunday, British Car Day
Location: Larz Anderson Auto Museum, Brookline, MA
Contact: None
July
July – The AHSTC LI Region Beach Run/Sunset Tour -
For more
info email Paul Parfrey at workshealey@aol.com or phone him at
718-353-8138.
July - MG/ Mini Cup Polo Match & MG/Mini Car Show
July – Brooklyn Cyclones Classic Car Show
– 3:30-5:30
– Game to follow - Keyspan Park at Coney Island. Limited to
150
cars. $20 for show, parking and includes 1 bleacher admission, $25 for
admission and a box seat. $6 and $10 for additional game seats.
Security provided in the parking lot, 2 spaces per car. Forms available
at our next meeting. For additional info, contact
chrisd@brooklyncyclones.com. If you would like to go as a group and sit
together, we can collect forms at our next meeting to submit at once
for tickets. I don’t know how well they can arrange a block
of
seats together.
July 27 – All Car British Car Show – Hosted by the
British
Car Club of NE Pa at the South Abington School I-81 at exit 194 Clarks
Summit Contact Bruce Decker at 570-457-6677
http://www.bccnepa.com/britcarcalendar.html
July Annual Mid-Summer Car Show – Center Moriches Assembly of
God
– 11am to 3pm - $5 for judged cars, free admission. Call
631-878-1727 for info.
July 13 - Pool Party-MGCC-LIC- Our wonderful event at Mrs.
Storrs
beautiful home and pool setting. Our usual great barbeque and plenty of
laughs. It’s a great way to meet other people that love
little
British cars and join in the fun. We’ll start with the social
gathering at 10:30 at our usual meeting spot at the Cold Springs Harbor
train station. We will then head off to do one of Tim’s
scenic
runs through the hilly winding roads of the north shore until we arrive
at the destination. We are always grateful to Mrs. Storr and her
wonderful hospitality. If you haven’t been to one yet, you
don’t want to miss it. There will be plenty of food for all,
snacks, burgers, dogs, salads, watermelon and of course, dessert.
Please call me at 631-486-2981 to reserve your spot. The event is
limited to 60 people. Members $7 per person and under 12
years
old free, non member guests $13, ages 10-18- $10, 4-9 $7, under 4 free.
July – Positive Earth British Car Show –
Lakewood, NJ www.pedc.org
August
August – 3 Vanderbilt Invitational Concours Presented by the
MG
Car Club Long Island Centre, Vanderbilt Mansion in Centerport NY. See
flyer for info
August Bennington, VT. - MGs in Bennington
Email mgadavid@yahoo.com or phone: (860) 267-1432. David Werblow,
Connecticut MG Club, Ltd.
August 8-10, 2008 Friday - Sunday, BMCNE Festival
Location: Jiminy Peak Resort, Hancock, MA
Contact: None
web: http://www.bmcne.com
Aug 2– Pennypacker Mills British Car Day
– Hosted by
the Delaware Valley Classic MG Chapter – Held at the
Pennypacker
Mills Historic site in Schwenksville Pa. Contact Lee Niner at
610-831-1531 www.dvcmg.com
August 16, 2008 Saturday, MG Day
Location: Larz Anderson Auto Museum, Brookline, MA
Aug 17- Almost Downeast Lobster Bake- New England
MG Car Club- Eliot, Maine -
Aug 24th ?- Scottish Games- Old Westbury Gardens –
8am til
5pm- www.liscots.org for details. Contact Peter Burnside at
516-385-4107 or PBurnsidesr@hotmail.com for tickets prior to the event.
One complimentary ticket per vehicle and you must have tickets to get
in.
Aug – 18th Annual “A Taste of
Britain” –
Rothsville, Pa. Sponsored by the LANCO MG Club. A fun afternoon
combining a non-judged car show for British automobiles and motorcycles
with a polo match. Bring a picnic lunch or buy your food and
refreshments at the field. Parts and regalia vendors will be present.
Field opens at 11:00 a.m. Go to www.lancomgclub.com or contact Andy
Schneggenburger (717) 854-3666 aschnegg@comcast.net for information.
www.lancomgclub.com
Aug 31 - Annual East End Drive
& Winery Tour and Parker Wickham’s Private automobile
collection.
Please RSVP to George Stephani - 631-981-5708 or
geolee@optonline.net and make checks payable to JDCLI.
Mail to: George Stephani, 74 Orienta Ave, Lake Grove, NY 11755 by
Wednesday, Aug 27th, 2008
Aug 29 - Sept 1 – Vintage Racing Festival –
Limerock, Ct – www.limerock.com
September
Sept 7 – LI Cruzin for a Cure – 9am – 3
pm, gates
open at 7:30 – Tritec Building 49 Wireless Blvd Hauppauge
Industrial Park - $20 pre-reg, $25 at show– Contact Sandy
Kane at
1-888-LICRUIZ or infor@licruizinforacure.com. Info at
www.licruizinforacure.com
Sept 5-7 Watkins Glen Vintage Grand Prix and Festival. For more info
visit www.theglen.com
Sept 13 FALL FEST 2008-ENYMGA, NJ Triumph Assn and Austin Healey Sports
and Touring Fallfest 2008 British Car Show – 9am –
3pm
Dover, NJ Advance registration $10 by 9/1, $18 after and at the gate.
Registration forms available at our next meeting. Jon: eemgee@aol.com
or 718.891.5776 Allen Rosenberg: 908.755.3794 Larry Gersten:
908.879.4664
Sept - 13- British Car Club of Delaware Car Show- Delaware City, De
– For more info visit www.bccdelaware.com
Sept 18-21- British Invasion 2008- Stowe, Vermont,
www.britishinvasion.com for details
Sept 20, – Greenport Parade - LITA – Part of the Greenport
Maritime Festival – Join the Long Island Triumph Association in
the Greenport Maratime Festival Parade. Parade starts at noon.
www.longislandtriumph.org
Sept– 21 Concours D’Elegance –
Long Island
Jaguar Drivers Club and all British Car show at Vanderbilt Museum in
Centerport. Rain date Sept 28, Contact George Stephani 631 981 5708
E-Mail: geolee@optonline.net
http://www.jcna.com/clubs/main.php?club=ne23&Vref=ne23
Sept - Vanderbilt Cup Race Celebration and Concours
D’Elegance
– Bryce Frick Mansion – Roslyn Harbor, NY
www.vanderbiltcupraces.com
Sept – Greenport Parade - LITA – Part of the
Greenport
Maritime Festival – Join the Long Island Triumph Association
in
the Greenport Maratime Festival Parade. Stay for the day or the weekend
at this great festival. Parade starts at noon.
Sept Annual Meeting of the Marques – All British Car Show
–
Allenberry Playhouse, Boiling Springs, Pa. Info and forms at
www.svvscc.org
Sept – Robert Moses Beach State Park- Cruise to the
Light
Auto Show and Swap Meet – 10am – 3pm. Call
631-321-7028 for
info
Sept 27
- Alternatives for Children
Road Rally on Saturday, September 27th: http://www.alternatives4children.org/fund_raisers.htm
Sept 27- MG on the Rocks-
29th Annual MGs On the Rocks Car Show
& Parts
Market Hundreds of MG and other British Car owners and enthusiasts from
across Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region will gather on Saturday,
September 27, 2008 for this one day event. The event will be held at
ROCKS STATE PARK - 4-H CAMP, the field opens at 9:00 am. Awards will be
presented at 3:30 pm to the top 3 cars in each class. The show is open
to all British cars . Dash plaques will be given to all pre-registered
cars entered in the event. Food and drinks will be available, as will
be new & used parts, collectibles, and Club Regalia. The show
fee
is $20.00 per entry. Spectator admission is $2.00, children under 12
are free. Rocks State Park is 13 miles from I-95 (exit 77A) via Md.
Route 24 west and 15 miles from I-695 via US 1 north to Md. Route 24
west. For More Information www.mgsofbaltimore.com Contact: Richard
Liddick. Phone: 410-817-6862. Email: RGL2MGBGT@aol.com. Website:
www.mgsofbaltimore.com.
Sept 28 - 30 - Bridgehampton Rally- Bridgehampton Historial
Society-Bridgehampton, NY - Saturday Rally and
Sunday Car
Show - Our club runs a checkpoint or two during the rally so please
contact Susan Blackwell at 631-475-2889 to sign up to work. I use the
term work lightly, it is a great event and wonderful vantage point to
see one of the best collection of cars on Long Island.
Sept – Seaside Spectacular Collectors Car Show
– Town of Hempstead, Town Park, Point Lookout, Lido Blvd
October
Oct 8-11 – Hershey AACA Eastern National Meet and Giant Flea
Market – Car show on Saturday
Oct – All Car Friendship Meet – Massapequa, NY
Contact the Parks Department at 516-797-4126 for additional info
Oct 11 - Gymkhana/Lobsterfest- Eastern New York MGA Club- Floyd
Bennett Field at 9:30am. Limited to first 30 cars. Jon: eemgee@aol.com
or 718.891.5776
Upcoming Events
Oct - MGCC LIC – Gettysburg Tour –
November
Nov 1, Tech Session at AutoMat, 69 Hazel St., Hicksville,
NY. This shop does everything from floor mats and interiors to
full restorations. Come and see how it is done. Coffee
& donuts are at 9:30AM. Please call Steve Becker 516-485-8830
or e-mail at mygti@optonline.net to let us know if you will be coming.
Nov. 2 - Fall Foliage Tour-MGCC-LIC- Cold Springs Harbor Train Station.
Starting 11AM. Arrive early for pre-event socializing.
Nov 24 – Patchogue Holiday Parade
December
Dec 9 - Holiday Party-MGCC-LIC-
Dec 30- Boxing Day Run-MGCC-LIC-
Monthly meetings: Second Friday of each month 8:30PMt
Oldfield’s
Inn in Greenlawn. (During the summer months we may hold the meeting
outdoors in the municipal parking lot located behind
Oldfield’s.
So if you don’t see the crowd indoors, follow around to the
lot
and look for the lineup of cars.) Weekly Local Car Meets and
Cruise Nights will be added as we receive the 2006 local area
schedules