Pacific Gold Rush Ramblers 2015 EVENTS SCHEDULE REV 4 DATE TIME EVENT JAN 17 Saturday 11am Museum Hours: Saturday: noon to 4 p.m. Closed on federal holidays. MOFFETT FIELD / NASA MUSEUM NASA-AMES Open to the public free of charge! NASA's Ames Research Center is a key facility for many of NASA's missions and projects. Learn what NASA does at this amazing facility. Self-guided tour and an average stay at the NASA Center ranges between 1.5 and 2 hours. Plan accordingly. AT: MERU NETWORKS 894 Ross Ave., Sunnyvale, Ca 94089 (Ross Ave is off Matilda between highway 101 and highway 237. 894 is at the end of the street behind the Greek restaurant.) ================ Moffett Field Historical Society Museum Severyns Ave., Building 126 P.O. Box 16, Moffett Field, CA 94035-0016 ================= NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California 94035 Main gate to NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Ca. Moffett Blvd / NASA Parkway, then turn onto Moffett Blvd. and proceed to the four way stop sign at the main gate. Neil A. Rodrigues, 408-374-6288 Neil_Rodrigues@yahoo.com Moffett Field Historical Society Museum Severyns Ave., Building 126 P.O. Box 16, Moffett Field, CA 94035-0016 t: 650/964-4024 f: 650/964-4028 e: moffettmuseum@sbcglobal.net Security: To maintain base security, all visitors will be asked to show a photo ID when entering at the main gate. ============================ NASA / AMES Reservation only needed for groups 10 or more: Please email a completed copy of our reservation form to Kimberly Williams at kimberly.w.land@nasa.gov. AMES/NASA (Visitor Center): (650) 604-6497 (Gift Shop): (650) 604-5412
TBD Sat / Sun 9:30am till dark CLUB CAR WORK DAYS These are the days Gar has set aside for repair work to finish the AMBASSADOR CLUB CAR DEDICATED and WILLING people can come up, share your talents and expertise, (and hang around with some fun people). Contact Gar Harmon to indicate which days you will be coming up to work on the car. Please come prepared to Gar s place with plans on working on the remaining items which need completion. Gar Harmon s Home 4921 Marcelais Rd. El Dorado, Ca, 95623 Gar & Mary s Marsalis Vineyard Estate GAR HARMON 530-626-3705 Contact Gar and tell him you are coming up to work on the car 10:30 AM CASTLE AIR MUSEUM Planes, Plans and more Planes! Oh, and did we mention; they are all historic?! MAR 21 Saturday PLEASE RSVP Fall/Winter (10/01-03/31): 10:00am - 4:00pm Summer/Fall (04/01-09/30): 9:00am - 5:00pm AIR MUSEUM 5050 Santa Fe Drive Atwater, CA 95301 AIR MUSEUM Main Office 209-723-2178 Group Tour Info: 209-723-2178
APR 18/19 SAT/SUN SATURDAY 2pm Lunch and Town Tour SUNDAY Morning gathering for the Hearst Castle Tour. HEARST CASTLE WEEKEND & DRIVE TOUR Saturday - Lunch in Cambria and Town Tour. Sunday Hearst Castle Tour In 1865, when George Hearst purchased 40,000 acres of ranchland. In 1919, William Randolph Hearst inherited what had grown to more than 250,000 acres, and was dreaming of ways to transform it into a retreat he called La Cuesta Encantada Spanish for Enchanted Hill. By 1947, Hearst and architect Julia Morgan had created Hearst Castle: 165 rooms and 127 acres of gardens, terraces, pools and walkways all built to house Hearst s specifications and to showcase his legendary art collection. SATURDAY: MAIN STREET BAR & GRILL 603 Main St, Cambria, CA 93428 (805) 927-3194 SATURDAY NIGHT: HOTEL: MOTEL 6 9070 Castillo Drive San Simeon, CA 93452 SUNDAY: Hearst Castle: 750 Hearst Castle Rd San Simeon CA 93452 Todd & Elly Monday 209-952-4551 HOST HOTEL: MOTEL 6 (Nice and clean & OCEAN VIEWS!) 9070 Castillo Drive San Simion, CA 93452 1-805-927-8691 Press #3 for Front Desk Ask for Joe Shields or Evan Woffard Special AMC Rambler Rate $79.99 MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW! Rooms filling up fast! Hearst Castle: 750 Hearst Castle Rd San Simeon CA 93452 Tour Ticket Prices Starting At Adults: $25 Children 5 to 12: $12
MAY 17 SUN Meet at 7:30 at 894 Ross Ave., Sunnyvale, Ca Gates Open at: 8 AM Ends at 3 PM FRIENDSHIP DAY 2015 41 st Fun Anything Rolls motor-show to kick off the bay-area auto event year! Friendship Day has always been one of the most friendly, most carefree events around. We don't judge the cars, trucks, trailers, or motorcycles, we just love having them to look at and having their owners there to tell us something about them. We don't even preregister. Clubs are advised to come together as a group and bring information about their club. Lunch will be available from Canyon Inn catering. There are over 700 parking spaces, acres of grass, concrete walking paths throughout the center and along the bay shore and lots of trees for shade. All are advised to bring a blanket to picnic on. Please remember that you are invited to bring a card table and information about your club. At Friendship Day we try to bring car clubs, collectors and hobbyists together. Even Studebakers! AT: Meru Networks 894 Ross Ave., Sunnyvale, Ca 94089 We meet ahead of time and drive up as a group. SHOW : REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA Pacific Shores Center 1300 Seaport Blvd. Redwood City, CA. HOSED BY THE: Mid Peninsula Old Time Auto Club http://mpotac.org/friendship-day.php The entrance fee ($15) per car, gets the first 500 entrants a goodie bag with dash plaque, raffle ticket and goodies. Early birds get complimentary coffee and doughnuts.
JUNE : 9:15am In Felton TRAIN RIDE TO: 21st Annual - WOODIES ON THE WHARF California s largest Woody show featuring more than 200 stylish, wood bodies cars. We take the Train Departing from the Santa Cruz Mountains, travel through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, down the scenic San Lorenzo River Gorge, across a 1909 steel truss bridge and through an 1875 tunnel before arriving at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The Santa Cruz Big Trees & Pacific Railway operates passenger and freight services on one of the oldest and most historic lines in California. When the route opened in 1875 it carried lumber as well as picnickers and tourists to the Big Trees and Santa Cruz. Today's Beach Train passengers can start their roundtrip journeys from either Roaring Camp in Felton or from the beach in Santa Cruz. Roaring Camp Railroads 5401 Graham Hill Rd Felton, California 95018 831-335-4484 Car Show Admission is free! ============================ Roundtrip Train Fares & Parking TRAIN FARES : Redwood Forest Steam Train ADULTS (13 & up) : $26.00 CHILDREN (2-12) : $19.00 UNDER 2 YEARS : FREE Santa Cruz Beach Train ADULTS (13 & up) : $28.00 CHILDREN (2-12) : $22.00 UNDER 2 YEARS : FREE 27 SAT Depart Roaring Camp on train at 10:15 am Depart : Roaring Camp Felton 10:15 am Arrive : Santa Cruz Boardwalk 11:15 am Depart : Santa Cruz Boardwalk 12:15 pm Arrive : Roaring Camp Felton 1:15 pm Depart : Roaring Camp Felton 2:15 pm Arrive : Santa Cruz Boardwalk 3:15 pm Depart : Santa Cruz Boardwalk 4:15 pm This train is one-way only No return train to the beach! Arrive : Roaring Camp Felton 5:15 pm Santa Cruz Beach Train Santa Cruz, Big Trees & Pacific Railway Company from Roaring Camp in Felton to the beach in Santa Cruz Return from the beach in Santa Cruz and traveling to Roaring Camp. Trains departing from Roaring Camp in Felton: Purchase tickets from the ticket window at the Roaring Camp Depot or in advance online: http://www.quantixtickets1.com/phpbin/quantix.php?fn=135 Trains departing from the beach in Santa Cruz traveling to Roaring Camp: Purchase tickets from the conductor on the train in Santa Cruz or in advance online. PARKING : Roaring Camp, Felton : $8.00 / vehicle Feel free to call 831.335.4484 or email us if you have any questions or need additional information.
NILES CANYON DRIVE, MUSEUM TOURS, AND TRAIN RIDE Cruise Mission Blvd to the historic Mission San Jose for a selfguided tour ($5.00 donation) allowing 1 hour here http://www.missionsanjose.org/ AT 9:45 Next its off to drive through scenic Niles Canyon to Sunol and park at the Sunol Depot of the Niles Canyon Railroad taking the 12:30 diesel powered train to Niles district of Fremont (round-trip tickets are $12 adult $10 senior $7 kids 7 to 12) http://www.ncry.org/ AUG 16 Sunday DRIVE OUT AT 10:00 At 2:20 pm we will take a steam powered train back to Sunol. Fremont's Warm Springs District at the shopping center at Mission Blvd at Warm Springs Blvd between 880 and 680) Tom and Carol Hofstad Hofstad@pacbell.net TomHofstad@gmail.com 209-894-7121 Lunch at Nile Café just across from the Niles Depot ( $8 to 12) http://thenilecafe.com/en/ Around the corner is the Essanay Film Studios Museum where we will learn about the early films of Charlie Chaplin and Bronco Billy who filmed in Niles and the canyon. http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org/
ANNIVERSARY & POT-LUCK/BBQ Talk about the past year(s) and look forward to and plan the year to come! Bring photos and parts to share everything RAMBLER! SEPT 21 Sunday 10am 3pm Please RSVP DELL VALLE LAKE PARK Livermore, CA FAR SIDE OF LAKE Picnic grounds, last area of picnic area. Todd Monday 209-952-4551 lebaron7186@sbcglobal.net PLEASE RSVP Todd Thank you OCT???? FOLSOM FAMILY DAY PICNIC/CAR SHOW ANNUAL PLANNING ING & POT LUCK Make Solid Plans for the year to come AND EAT! Folsom, CA Doug Galvin 916-689-3356 Doug@RamblerParts.com Nov 15 Saturday 10am Todd & Ellie Monday s home at 10446 Arcata Court Stockton, CA 95209 Todd Monday 209-952-4551 lebaron7186@sbcglobal.net PLEASE RSVP Todd Thank you