2016 Coastal Plains Chapter Meet

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2016 Coastal Plains Chapter Meet Report

Washington, NC – Hosted by the Coastal Plains Chapter AACA

By Bob McAdams
The Coastal Plains  AACA Chapter held their annual meet “On the Waterfront” in Washington, NC on June 25, 2016.  We had 46 cars registered on a perfect day in Washington.  Temperatures were in the low 80’s, not a cloud in the sky, and a nice gentle breeze all day.

The pictures of the show can be seen on Google at:  2016 Coastal Plains Car Show 6/18/2016

Look for your car!

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2016 NC Region Spring Meet

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2016 NC Region Spring Meet Report – April 30, 2016

Goldsboro, NC – Hosted by the Southeastern NC Chapter AACA


The Southeastern NC Chapter of the Antique Automobile Club of America hosted the 2016 North Carolina Region Spring Meet in historic downtown Goldsboro. The recent updated City of Goldsboro downtown infrastructure was the venue for the NC Region Spring Meet and Board of Directors meeting.  The two block of  downtown Goldsboro were blocked and 51 AACA cars were parked for display and judging.  An open car show with 68 cars and was also hosted by the Wayne County Cruisers. With ample parking and good publicity there was a steady stream of spectators all day long.

Thanks to Doug Howell, Southeastern NC President, the members of the Southeastern NC Chapter,and the City of Goldsboro for their hospitality we felt welcome and had a terrific day.  Randy Stone, NC Region Chief Judge, organized the judging team and gave them their assignments. Last minute parking and polishing was done by 11 AM. and Judging started. The Awards were handed out at 3:00 PM with many winners.  

Look for your car.
To see the Spring Meet judging results click on:  2016 NC Region Spring Meet Results
To see more pictures from the Spring Meet: 
1. To see Annie Goldman’s pictures of the Spring Meet Click on:  https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AnnieG454/posts/d2xRZ5cjT3q?pid=6279504370855477682&oid=113779893943540492580
2. To See Denny Oestreich’s pictures Click on: 2016 Spring Meet Goldsboro

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2017 Cape Fear Chapter Show

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2017 Cape Fear Car Show Wilmington, NC  March 4, 2017

The Cape Fear Chapter held their annual show in March with 201 car registered.  The weather was long coat cool for some, but others only required a short sleeved shirt. The show usually draws at lot of vehicles for the first show of the season.  By all measures the show was a success.  Have a look at the show photos below and on the links.

  

Photos by  Bill Cox and Jennifer Lancaster
Click on a small icons below to view the picture.

 

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2016 Annual Meet Report

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2016 Annual Membership Meeting

The NC Region Annual Meeting was held on January 15 and 16, 2016 at the Ramada Inn in Burlington, NC.  
There were 120 Region members and Guests attending.  Below are some discussion points and pictures
from the meeting.
1. Bill Cox, VP NC Region, reviewed highlights of the Calendar of NC Region and Chapter Events for 2016. Various Chapter
    representatives invited members to their car shows. Be sure to support these events.
2.Lorrie Oaks, Treasurer, reported the NC Region is growing and now has over 611 members. 
3. Chief Judge Randy Stone indicated that over 180 vehicles were judged and were given awards at the two
    NC Region meets in 2015.  The NC Region has seen the success of including HPOF and DPC classes
    and will continue to support these classes with prominent displays.   
4. President, Jack Harris, updated the membership on a number of improvements being made to the Transportation
    Museum facilities and the success the museum is having with their new programs. 
5. NC Region News Editor David Allen and Webmasters Matt Hinson and Denny Oestreich reminded members
    that articles and pictures are needed for the NC Region Newsletter and Websites.

6. Bob McAdam, Chair of the Scholarship Committee, reminded members that scholarship submissions for an
    individual scholarship and and institutional scholarship are due March 31.  If members have children or grandchildren
    who are studying an engineering curriculum you should review the Scholarship guidelines. 
    See: NC Region Scholarship Program
7. NC Region 2015 special judging awards were presented at the meeting. Pictures are below and the complete
    list of winners is included here: 2015 NC Region Awards 
8. Congratulations to Ralph N Proscia for receiving the 2015 Dave Hinkle Award. 
9. Congratulations to Harry Oakley and Roger Lyons for being the NC Region Circle of Honor inductees for 2015.   


 
     Pictured above are the members attending a special presentation of “Early Roads and Paths”.

To See more annual meeting pictures including the award winners click 2016 NC Region Annual Meet Photos

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