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Big Al's List September 2010 Newsletter

The Annual Mentor Civic Center Cruise In will be held at the Great Lakes Mall on Saturday, September 11 on the West side of the Mall. Diana Lewis of the Mall has been working hard to make this a great event! See details at the website http://www.mentorcitycruise.com A fun day in is planned, don't miss the Flag ceremony!

The 4th. Annual NAZ CAR Cruise-In coming up on September 11th in Ashtabula with a Live Band, Free Food and many activities for kids of all ages!

Don't forget to attend the Coats for Kids Cruise at Eastlake. This is one of the better Charity events in the N E Ohio area. Bring a Coat for a kid Monday to 500 Flags! Speaking of Eastlake, it's time for the Clam Bake on September 25th. Call George before Sept. 22 for tickets or info at 440-342-8137 - Eat at 6pm, chicken or steak.

The Grande Salon Antique and Classic Car Auction at the Glenmoor Gathering is approaching quickly! It will be held September 18th, 2010 from noon until approximately 5pm. Check the forms on their website for details of this event at (www.classicmotorcarauctions.com )

Keep the dates October 23 & 24 for the Piston Power Show at the Cleveland IX Center with more Auction News.

Gasser Nationals - Bob Motz - Manners Reunion will be taking place at Thompson Raceway Park on September 11 and 12! The Mighty Kenworth will blast down the Quarter mile Saturday Night. Gene Schwartz will have his new Hutter Powered "52" on the Track as well and you can enjoy all this while chomping down a Burger Buried in Big Boy Sauce!

The Canfield Swap Meet by Dave & Ed's is September 17, 18 & 19 at the fairgrounds in Canfield, Ohio has always been one of Ohio's Largest Swap Meet to find those parts you need! This is one of the Nations Largest Parts Swap Meets and has some of everything. I'll be there at spots 282 & 283 close to the Grandstand! See you there!!!!

UMTR North & South have their dates posted now, try to catch some of their Old Time Racing! Forget the button boxes and setting your trans with a computer, this is "Good Ol Boy" gear banging all the way down the track, whether it be on all four or only two wheels!

Thunder Road Rod Run by the Vintage Street Rodders of America is happening this month from September 16 to the 18 at BORLA Performance Industries - 3000 Bill Garland Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604 September 14th 2010 - Ronald McDonald House Charity Tour to Thunder Road Rod Run - Ronald McDonald House Charity Tour is in the works! (1 starting the Cleveland area and 1 starting in the Central FL area. If you are interested in joining either of these runs at the start or anywhere along the way, please contact Jim Bledsoe at 423-571-6430 or email at streetrod34coupe@yahoo.com
September 16th -- 5pm to 10pm Fas Mart Street Fights at Thunder Valley - As a special welcome to East Tennessee, the Bristol Dragway and the Vintage Street Rodders of America are teaming up to bring you a special evening of drag racing. VSRA members and 1 guest will have FREE ADDMITION to the Fas mast Street Fights at Thunder Valley! If you would like to try your hand at the famed Thunder Valley Dragway, you may do so for $10 and make as many passes as you'd like. If you can come early, DON'T MISS OUT! For driving directions go to CLICK HERE.
September 18th 2010 -- Saturday at the Show - Southern Polyurethane Inc, has agreed to host an educational seminar for painting your street rod on Saturday Sept 18th if there is enough interest generated. If you would like to attend this seminar, please contact Jim Bledsoe at 423-571-6430 or email at streetrod34coupe@yahoo.com. September 18th 2010 - Vendor Booths for Thunder Road Rod Run - We still have Vendor spots available for those who would like to participate at the show. Vendor booths are free of charge to vendors, the only thing we ask is they provide a Door Prize valued at $100 or more. Call Jim Bledsoe to secure your spot. 423-571-6430 or email at streetrod34coupe@yahoo.com

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Best of Show Automotive has moved the museum and sales office portion of their business North Carolina. It will be near other major automotive attractions around the Charlotte area and should be popular. Their world wide sales of top cars remains unchanged. The restoration facility at their original location in Mentor, Ohio will remain and is as busy as ever. They have been a welcome addition to our hobby in the Ohio region. We wish them the Best of Luck in their new home!

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