KCCA 2009 EVENTS SCHEDULE Published 7/26/2009 KCCA SPONSORED OR CO-SPONSORED EVENTS ARE IN BOLD Monthly meeting date listed first under each month followed by remainder of month s events ***KCCA Members: Please forward additions or corrections to Pat Liang, Public Relations Officer, at KCCAPR@gmail.com or call (913) 549-3556 (home) or (913) 575-6894 (mobile)*** AUGUST 14 KCCA Monthly Meeting North Kansas City Community Center 7:30 PM 1 3 rd Annual Poage Auto Center/Mark Twain Corvette Club All Corvette Show Main St, Downtown Hannibal, MO. ***RAIN OR SHINE EVENT*** Proceeds benefit Avenues of Hannibal. Registration Fees (before 7/1/09): Poker Run (Fri 7/31) $10 per car, Car Show (Sat 8/1) $20 per car, Buffet Dinner (Sat night, 8/1) $16 per person (does not include gratuities or bar tabs). More information: www.marktwaincorvetteclub.com or Brett White (217) 779-8388 or brettwhite72@comcast.net 1 Abundant Life Baptist Church Car & Motorcycle Show 414 SW Persels Rd, Lee s Summit, MO. ***RAIN DATE Saturday, August 15Open to all vehicles, motorcycles. No registration fee. Free breakfast for all. Registration 8:00 AM 9:30 AM. Awards 11:30 AM.More details: (816) 820-3374 or (816) 554-8181. 2 Mississippi River Ferry Cruise St Charles/St Louis, MO and Alton, IL. Plan is to leave Hannibal, MO show and head home via Alton, IL. Follow Mississippi River from Hannibal and cross the river into Alton, IL via ferry. More information: Fred DeVole (816) 229-5661 or fdevole@yahoo.com 2 Camp Quality Cruise. Caravan departs northeast parking lot Ameristar Casino (south of the train) 5:30 PM SHARP. Scheduled arrival Camp Quality 6:30 PM. Before entering camp, we will pull over to remove car tops, put up flags, etc. IT IS NOT ACCEPTABLE TO TAKE CHILDREN OFF CAMP PROPERTY. We will stop for ice cream afterwards. KCCA will present Camp Quality with funds raised over the past year. Contact: Dean and Linda Christian (816) 461-2339 7 Corvettes on the Square Get Acquainted Cruise/Camp Quality Fund Raiser, Fuddrucker s, 4400 S Noland Rd, Independence, MO. Time 5:00 PM 9:00 PM. Contact: Dean and Linda Christian (816) 461-2339 8 8 th Annual Corvettes on the Square One Block South of Truman Road on Main Street, Independence, MO. ***RAIN OR SHINE EVENT*** Proceeds benefit Camp Quality. Entry Fee: $25 until 7/31, $30 after 7/31. Registration:8:00 AM 11:00 AM, Judging 10:00 AM 12:00 PM, Awards 3:00 PM. Judged Show and Shine. Contacts: Dean and Linda Christian (816) 461-2339, Dick and Brenda Loneman (816) 795-6403, Chick and Martha Koslowsky (816) 532-5344, or Wayne and Kay Carlile (816) 453-0461 8-9 Everything on Wheels Car, Truck, & Motorcycle Show 6800 W 115 th St, Overland Park, KS. Air conditioned indoor show to benefit the American Diabetes Association. Registration fee before July 18: $23 and includes entry for one car and two people. Move in times: Friday, August 7, 4:00 PM 7:00 PM and Saturday, August 8, 7:00 AM 9:00 AM. Move out time:
Sunday, August 9, 4:00 PM 7:00 PM. Grand marshal is Dennis Gage. More information: www.kccarshows.com 14-16 Vettes in the Midwest 2 Corvette Weekend Joplin, MO. Many events planned throughout the weekend: block party, drive-in movie, poker run, 3-club golf scramble, car show, dinner/dance, and best beach outfit contest. Registration: $100 (car w/ driver)/$120 (car w/ driver & passenger). After July 15: $125/$145. Hotel: Holiday Inn of Joplin ($66 per night), 3615 Range Line Rd (I-44 & US 71 Hwy), Joplin, MO. Reservations: (800) 287-0037 or http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/cwshome/dprd-7qbrkm/jnlex. Show registration: http://www.vettesinthemidwest.com/registration_page_2009.php. Show information: Bruce Layman (blayman@joplin.com) or Rebecca Scott (kozj26@cableone.net) 15 2 nd Annual NCCO All Corvette Show. Mark Heitz Chevrolet, 1221 Ed Noble Pkwy, Norman OK. Register 9:00 AM -11:00 AM, Judging 12:00 PM, Awards 2:00 PM. Pre-registered $20, Day of Show $25. Discount lodging: Sooner Legends Inn & Suites (405) 701-8100. Contact Jeff Goodman (405) 314-8418 or every-last-detail@hotmail.com 15 Warrensburg Wheels Car Show Happy Days Dream Cars, 812 E Young, Warrensburg, MO. Registration: $10 (by August 9). On site $15. Registration: 8:00 AM 12:00 PM. Music by Chris Keith ( 50s music). Chance to win Craftsman Stainless Tool Cabinet ($1300 value). More information: Alan Olas (660) 747-2285 or warrensburgcarshow@yahoo.com 15 Classic Car & Bike Run Central Harley Davidson, 725 N Rawhide Rd, Olathe, KS. Registration: $25 per vehicle. Run has stops at 4 additional locations in Johnson & Wyandotte County, KS. Final stop: Dan s Longbranch Steakhouse, 91 st & Metcalf, Overland Park, KS. Live music, food and drink specials. Cage Fighters for Cancer MMA Fight, The Center, Blue Springs, MO. Admission: $20 per person. Doors open 6:00 PM, fights begin 7:00 PM. ****COMBO TICKETS FOR BOTH EVENTS $35**** 16 Sarah Macy Fundraiser Carnival Dan s Longbranch Steakhouse, 91 st & Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS. Benefit for Victory Junction Gang Camp. Live music, food and drink specials. Fun and games for whole family. Raffle for Harley-Davidson Super Glide - $25 per ticket, only 1000 tickets for sale. Raffle American Racing Wheels Torque Thrust D wheels - $10 per ticket, only 500 tickets for sale. 22 1 st Annual Cars in the Park Car Show, Theater in the Park, Shawnee Mission Park, 7701 Renner Rd, Shawnee, KS. ***RAIN OR SHINE EVENT*** Proceeds benefit Special Olympics/Special Populations Department of Johnson County Parks and Recreation Department. Open to all makes and models. Time: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM. Must be registered and on-site by 12:00 Noon for judging. Awards 3:00 PM. Cruise through Shawnee Mission Park 4:00 PM. Registration fee: $20 by August 1, $25 thereafter. Event free to spectators. More information: Justin Chesser (913) 909-1875 22 Rob Gray s Bike & Toys for Children Car & Bike Show. Yarbrough s Family Restaurant, 10310 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Shawnee, KS. Show begins 6:00 PM. Entrance fee: children s bicycle (new or used) or a new toy. Live band & DJ plus food and drink. Bikes and toys given to kids in KC metro. More information: Rob Gray (816) 668-8393 28-30 Corvettes at Carlisle, Carlisle, PA. Register by August 10: (717) 243-7855 or http://www.carlisleevents.com/ce/events/corvettes/
28 Hot Summer Nights Classic Car Night Downtown Smithville, MO. Free registration. Time: 6:00 PM 10:30 PM. Free concert by Jim Eaton and the Whiskey Benders. More information: (816) 532-4349 or HSN_Smithville@yahoo.com 29-30 Nebraska Corvette Association Show SouthPointe Pavilions Shopping Center, 27 th St & Pine Lake Rd, Lincoln, NE. ***SHOW IS SUNDAY 8/30*** Registration Fee $20 before August 10, $25 day of show. ***RAIN OR SHINE EVENT***. Registration 9:00 10:00 AM, Show 10:00 AM 2:00 PM. Caravan Friday, July 28 details TBA. Many Saturday activities planned, including car collection tour and BBQ lunch by NCA. Lodging details: Hampton Inn South- Heritage Park, 5922 Vandervoort Dr, Lincoln, NE. Rate: $86 per night (regardless if staying Friday and Saturday night or just Saturday). Twenty (20) rooms blocked-must reserve by July 28 (402) 420-7800, (800) HAMPTON, or www.lincolnsouthheritagepark.hamptoninn.com. Must mention you are a KCCA member AND mention (or enter on website) code KCC. Show contacts: Joan Kugler (402) 780-6886 or joank1964@hotmail.com, Jim Coleman (402) 699-2721 or jimd@neb.rr.com. KCCA contact: Mike & Cathy Ginther (816) 587-2313 or gintherfam@sprintmail.com 29 5 th Annual Car Show First Baptist Church, 1405 Main St, Blue Springs, MO. Time: 9:00 AM 2:00 PM. Registration Fee $10. Proceeds benefit Country Haven Special Care Homes (division of Missouri Baptist Children s Homes). Free food/pop, oldies music, and door prizes. Prizes for Top 25 and Best of Show. More information: Jerry Young (816) 524-2083 or youngfalcon@earthlink.net 29 Sutherlands 3 rd Annual Cruise Night 2200 S Commercial, Harrisonville, MO. ***RAIN DATE Sunday, August 30*** Sponsored by The Posse Car Club. More information: Don (816) 550-2105 or Gary (816) 804-3097 29 Rubber Paw Dice Run and Car Show Park Hill Baptist Church, 7609 NW 9 Hwy, Kansas City, MO. Benefits Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter. Entry fee: $25 until August 15 includes 1 dice card. One free event T-shirt if registration received by August 15. Registration opens at 7:30 AM with last vehicle leaving PHBC by 9:30 AM. Car show begins after 1 st car returns to the church. More information: Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter (816) 587-0918, friendsofparkville@hotmail.com, or rubberpaw@inbox.com. Also www.parkvilleshelter.com SEPTEMBER 11 KCCA Monthly Meeting North Kansas City Community Center 7:30 PM: 2010 Officer Nominations Round 1 3-5 15 th Anniversary Celebration/2009 Caravan, National Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, KY Register before August 10: (800) 538-3883 or http://www.corvettemuseum.com/registration/celebration/info.shtml. Hotel information available through either contact point or http://www.visitbgky.com/caravan/. Caravan coming from Nebraska via I-29 and heads east on I-70. Overnight stop in St. Louis area (Illinois side) and will stop in Effingham, IL for another night prior to arrival in Bowling Green. More information http://corvettecaravan.com/ne-ks-mo/ or http://corvettecaravan.com/ 4-6 8 th Annual Good Guys Mid-Western Nationals Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, KS. ***OPEN TO VEHICLES 1972 & OLDER*** Registration Fee: $45 (GoodGuys members), $80 (Nonmembers). Register on-line until August 21 (on site at KS Speedway thereafter). On site Registration times: Thursday 10:00 AM 6:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM 6:00 PM, Saturday 7:00 AM 3:00 PM, Sunday 8:00 AM 12:00 PM. Show times: open Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM,
Saturday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, Sunday 8:00 AM 3:00 PM. Autocross on Friday and Saturday. More information/registration: http://www.midwesternnats.com/ 4 KC Cruzers Wellsville, KS Cruise Night and Car Show Main St, Wellsville, KS. Sponsored by Wellsville Chamber of Commerce. Open to cars, trucks, tractors, and motorcycles. Food and drink available. Time: 6:00 PM 10:00 PM. Burnout contest 8:00 PM. More information: (785) 883-2559 10-12 ZO6 Fest National Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, KY. Register before August 10: (800) 538-3883 http://www.corvettemuseum.com/registration/z06/info.shtml. Hotel Information available through either contact point 12 Merriam Turkey Creek Car and Motorcycle Show Merriam Marketplace, 5740 Merriam Drive, Merriam, KS. ***RAIN OR SHINE EVENT*** ***LIMITED TO FIRST 300 CARS*** Advance registration $20 per car. Day of show (if space available) $25. Parking lot opens 7:30 AM. Show 10:00 AM 4:00 PM. Blues Cruise 7:00 PM 10:00 PM featuring 51% Blues Band. For information, contact Merriam Parks and Recreation (913) 322-5550 or http://www.merriam.org/park 12 Hawg Country Corvettes 1 st Annual Corvette Show Frank Fletcher Chevrolet, 1159 N 45 th St (I-540 exit 73), Springdale, AR. Time: 9:00 AM 2:00 PM. Registration before May 9 is $15, after May 9 $20. Each additional car is $10. Registration ends at 11:00 AM day of show. Free food provided by Frank Fletcher Chevrolet. For more information, contact Steve Abshier at (479) 640-0518 or sabshier@cox.net 12-13 Vettes and Jets on the Lex Aboard the USS Lexington and Texas State Aquarium, Corpus Christi, TX. Benefit for Wounded Warrior Project. Registration begins May 1: $125 per car aboard ship on Saturday, $30 per car for Sunday car show. Hotels: Radisson Corpus Christi Beach, $99 per night (361) 883-9700 or Quality Inn, $85 per night (361) 883-7456. http://vettesandjetsonthelex.org 12-13 River City Cruisers Annual Car Show Hermann City Park, Hermann, MO. Car show is Sunday, September 13. Registration: 9:30 AM 12:00 Noon. Show 12:00 PM 4:00 PM. Caravan leaves Saturday, September 12: Time and location TBA. Hotel: America s Best Inn & Suites, 1 Proactive Dr, New Florence, MO. Room rate: $65 per night. Reservations (573) 835-2900 Code: Dorene s Corvette Club (there is another KC area Corvette club staying at the same hotel). You must RSVP for Saturday night s Fish Fry to Dorene Duffer. Show information: Randy (573) 486-2543. KCCA contact: Dorene Duffer (816) 767-0471 or dduffer@kc.rr.com 13 Speed the Light Car & Bike Show Calvary Assembly of God Church, 9320 Elm Ave, Kansas City, MO. Open to all vehicles. Proceeds support Speed the Light, an Assemblies of God youth program providing vehicles for missionaries. Registration fee: $10. Time: 10:00 AM 2:00 PM. Lunch on the grounds available to purchase. Also collecting canned goods and non-perishable items for donation to food pantry. More information: (816) 761-0230, calvaryag@att.net, or www.calvaryagkc.org 14 Lee s Summit North High School Car & Truck Show 901 NE Douglas, Lee s Summit, MO. In conjuction with LSNHS Music Department sponsored ice cream social. Proceeds strengthen LSN Music Programs. Entry fee: $10 (by Sept 12)/$15 day of show. Time: 5:00 PM 8:30 PM. More information: Jim Streeby (816) 729-8513 or streeby@sbcglobal.net
18-20 Ol Marais River Run Forest Park, Ottawa, KS. Presented by Over the Road Gang, Inc. ***FOR 1972 AND OLDER VEHICLES ONLY*** ***RAIN OR SHINE EVENT*** Show Registration: $25 before September 1, $30 on site. On-site Registrations: Friday 3:00 PM 10:00 PM at Forest Park, Saturday 7:00 AM 6:00 PM at Franklin County CVB (2011 E K-68 Hwy/I-35 & K-68 Hwy, Exit 187), Saturday after 6:00 PM at 7 th & Hickory (Downtown Ottawa), or Sunday 7:30 AM 11:00 AM at Forest Park (front gate). Friday night Cruise In Forest Park 6:00 PM 10:00 PM. Saturday Show 7:00 AM 6:00 PM. Saturday night Cruise In Downtown Ottawa after show (plan to stay at Forest Park until 6:00 PM). ***NO BURNOUTS OR DRAG RACING ALLOWED!!*** Sunday show 7:30 AM 3:00 PM. Hotel Information: Franklin County CVB (785) 242-1400 or www.visitottawakansas.com. Registration and show information: Cheryl Wieneke (785) 242-7181, Rod Kitts (785) 242-5674, or http://www.olmarais.com/home.htm 19-20 Ararat Shrine Swap Meet Worlds of Fun, I-435 & Parvin Rd, Kansas City, MO. Event opens to the public at 6:00 AM both Saturday and Sunday. 25-27 35 th Annual Mid America Motorworks Funfest Effingham, IL. Registrations begin March 1, 2009. Links to Effingham hotels: www.corvettefunfest.com. Club parking has been reserved for 10 cars. Please advise no later than Saturday, August 22, 2009 if attending. Final club parking numbers due to Mid America at that time 26-28 Power Tour and Auto Show Jesse James Park, Kearney, MO. Power Tour Friday & Saturday 9/26-27. Auto Show Sunday 9/28. Sponsored by A-1 Wheels. More information: Mike Rabich at A-1 Wheels (816) 903-3603 or (866) 686-4981 or www.a1wheelsandmore.com/news.html 26 Linn Valley Lakes Car Show Linn Valley, KS. Located 18 miles south of Louisburg, KS or 12 miles north of Pleasanton, KS along US 69 Hwy. Signs on 69 Hwy will direct to show location. Open to all vehicles. Food concessions available. Registration 9:00 AM 12:00 PM. Awards 3:00 PM. Entry Fee: $12 by Sept 16 or $18 day of show. More information: Mike (913) 302-5205, Chris (913) 757-3564, or Ed (913) 757-3522 OCTOBER 9 KCCA Monthly Meeting North Kansas City Community Center 7:30 PM: 2010 Officer Nominations Round 2 1-4 Eureka Springs Corvette Weekend Eureka Springs, AR. Caravans depart McDonald s, US 71 Hwy & 58 Hwy, Belton: Thurs 6:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM and Fri 8:00 AM. Registration: $40 for the weekend. Hotel reservations: Eureka Springs Reservation Center (479) 253-4562. Popular KCCA hangout is 1876 Inn (800) 643-3030. KCCA conducts Saturday s car show. Volunteers needed!! To volunteer, contact: Mike & Cathy Ginther (816) 587-2313 or gintherfam@sprintmail.com. More information: http://www.eurekaspringscorvette.org/ 3 KCI Airport Cruise Night 12220 NW Ambassador Dr, Kansas City, MO. This is former Farmland Industries building NE corner I-29 and 291 Hwy. Time: 3:00 PM 8:00 PM. FREE Admission. More information: http://flykci.com/cruise, Joe McBride (816)243-3164 or joe_mcbride@kcmo.org 4 Gladstone GladFest Car Show 69 th and N Holmes Rd, Gladstone, MO. ***RAIN DATE OCTOBER 11*** Sponsored by Gladstone Area Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds help fund scholarships for area high school seniors. All cars and trucks welcome. Time: 9:00 AM 3:00 PM. More information: Mark Hammen (816) 452-7293.
4-9 13 th Annual Cruisin the Coast Show, Swap Meet, and Auction. Mississippi Gulf Coast. OPEN TO CARS 1980 and OLDER. Entry $50.00 through August 15, On site $75.00. http://www.cruisinthecoast.com/ or call (888) 808-1188 9-11 Show and Shine at The Lake Downtown Rockaway Beach, MO. Sponsored by Street Shakers Car Club. Benefit for Lives Under Construction Boys Ranch. Cruise-in and dance Friday night (leaves Powersite Park, Forsyth, MO 5:30 PM Friday evening). Saturday Car Show Downtown Rockaway Beach, MO. Advance Registration $25, Day of show $30. Onsite registration 12:00 PM 5:00 PM Friday and 9:00 AM 2:00 PM Saturday. Sunday church service 10:30 AM with awards brunch at 12:00 PM. Lodging available in Rockaway Beach, Forsyth, and Branson, MO. More information: (417) 527-8169, webdancer@mchsi.com, or http://www.streetshaker.com/ 10 12 th Annual Car, Truck & Bike Show Basehor-Linwood High School, 2008 N 155 th St, Basehor, KS. Sponsored by Basehor-Linwood Project Graduation. Open to all makes and models. Registration 8:00 AM 12:00 PM. Awards 4:00 PM. Registration fee $20. T-shirt available if registered before 9/30/09. No T-shirts available day of show. Proceeds benefit Basehor-Linwood HS Project Graduation. Note: No alcohol allowed on premises. More information: Curtis (913) 634-7681 or Bob (913) 724-2389 or http://www.basehorcarshow.com/ 17 Cruisin 4 Cancer 2 nd Annual Brad Selock Memorial Car & Bike Show Danny Zeck Ford, 4501 S 4 th St (K-7/K-73 Hwy), Leavenworth, KS. ***Rain date, Saturday, October 24*** Benefits Ruth Hancock. Open to all cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Show registration 9:00 AM 12:00 PM. Awards 4:00 PM. Donations $20. Food and beverages available for purchase. More information: Danny Roberts (913) 240-1418 or Scott Johnson (913) 290-1112 18 2 nd Annual Toys for Tots & Food Drive Road Trip Downtown Kearney, MO. Sponsored by A- 1 Wheels. More information: Mike Rabich at A-1 Wheels (816) 903-3603, (866) 686-4981, or www.a1wheelsandmore.com/news.html 24 Halloween Party Jim and Janet Clyde s, 4577 Neosho Rd Wellsville, KS. Details TBA. Contact: Jim or Janet Clyde (913) 579-3566 31 Halloween Parade Independence, MO. Details TBA. RSVP to Fred DeVole (816) 229-5661 or fdevole@yahoo.com by October 10 or sign up at meetings. KCCA will not participate if fewer than 15-20 cars NOVEMBER 13 KCCA Monthly Meeting North Kansas City Community Center 7:30 PM: 2010 Officer Elections 1 Toys for Tots Run Details Developing TBA. 7 Veteran s Day Parade and Celebration Downtown & Forest Park, Ottawa, KS. Party to follow at Jim & Janet Clyde s home Wellsville, KS. Details TBA. http://www.ottawakansas.org/annual-events.54.0.html DECEMBER
11 KCCA Annual Christmas Party Finnegan s, North Kansas City. Social Hour 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM. Dinner 7:00 PM. Entertainment 8:00 PM-11:00 PM. Entertainment by The Krazy Kats (http://www.krazykats.net/). More details TBA.