MG EVENTS



2001



May 26, Rain date 6/2 -  Fort Washington, PA  Brits Are Back! at Hope Lodge Car Show Entry fee: Pre show $10/$15 at the Hope Lodge Historic Site, 553 South Bethlehem Pike Organisers; Delaware Valley Triumphs Contacts: Steve Klein <Klassiccar@aol.com> Tel: 610-222-0180/ show line. Concours show for all british makes. Please visit our web site at www.pond.com/~britcars/carshow for up to the minute information

June 2, 2001 - Houston, Texas - Houston MG Club's all British Motor Vehicle Expo. The AMGBA Meet 2001 will piggyback on this event - contact meet@mgclub.org

June 3rd 2001 - Waterford, CT, British Cars by the Sea, presented by Connecticut MG Club, Ltd. on the grounds of Harkness Memorial State Park

June 3, 2001 - Clinton, NJ Red Mill British Car Day VI Hunterdon Historical Museum, The Red Mill. Event fee: $13.00 before May 15, 2001-$15.00 after Organisers: M.G. Drivers Club of North America  Contact: Richard Miller Marfmil@hotmail.com Tel: 908-713-6251 Fax: 908-713-6251. The sixth Red Mill British Car Day, in western New Jersey's beautiful Hunterdon County, will once again be by PREREGISTRATION ONLY! The 100 show car spaces are sure to fill quickly, so register early. Proceeds will go to benefit the Hunterdon Historical Museum. Join us on the banks of the Raritan River for a pre-show road rally, classic British car fun, British style food from The Ship Inn, visit Clinton's over 40 shops and stores and of course see and tour the beautiful historic buildings on the Red Mill Museum's grounds

June 8-9, 2001 - St Joseph, Mo - Heartland MG Regional  816.795.9628 www.heartlandmg.orgemail

June 8 - 10, 2001 - Denver, Colorado - The MG Car Club Rocky Mountain Centre is proud to host the 49th annual Glenwood Springs Rallye.  This Denver to Glenwood Springs rallye the oldest coutinuously running rallye in the US.  The three day event will be held on June 8-10, and will include a tour, rallye, Banquet, Funkhana and Car Show.  For more information visit the Glenwood pages on our web site at: http://mgcc.org/glenwood2001/main.htm  If you have questions contact Larry Hoy at:  larryhoy@prodigy.net

June 9th - 10th 2001 - Clemmons, NC British Car Days South, Tanglewood Park. Kathy Hudgins 336-766-0341

June 10, 2001 - Long Island, NY - MG Car Club - Long Island Centre presents The Eighth Annual “The British are
Coming !!!” Weekend Contact Dave Deutsch at  mgman@optonline.net

June 10, 2001 - Hellertown, PA - Keystone Region MG Clubs annual British Motorcar Gathering. Hellertown is located between Easton and Allentown, PA - More to follow.

June 15-17, 2001 - G.O.F. LXIII Organisers: Ohio Chapter of the New England MG-T Register Contact: Ron Domeck <MDOMECK@AOL.COM> Tel: (330) 656-2143

June 17, 2001 - Milford, NH -  British Car Show . This is held in conjunction with a hot air ballon festival. Both events benefit the High Hopes Foundation which grants wishes to terminally ill children. More information can be found at:
 http://www.bcnh.net/HHPoster.htm

June 18-21, 2001 - GoF West 2001 Entry fee: $25.00 Prior to 4/15/01 Marriott Hotel, Napa, California, USA Contact: Bob Kramer <Bill707@aol.com> Tel: (707) 963-2313 This is the 30th Gathering of the Faithful, West. We expect hundreds of vintage MG enthusiasts and scores of cars, some street, some pristine restorations, some unuually modified MGs of the past. A full four days of events, including an austion, flea market, funkhana, and a railway tour of the area's wine country, and we'd love to have all of you at least stop by if you want to feast your eys on a spectacular gathering of vintage MGs. You don't have to enroll to attend.

June 24th 2001  - Bowie, MD, The Original British Car Day sponsored by the Chesapeake Chapter of the New England MG ‘T’ Register. Pre-Registration is required with the Feild being limited to the first 400 entries received. Registration forms will be mailed in May to be added to mailing list e-mail BritishCarDay@aol.com

June 24, 2001 - Sussex, Wisconsin -  Milwaukee & Great Lakes MG Motorcar Group (MG3) presents the  20th Annual British Car Field Day.  Contact Persons:  Dan Donahue     telephone:  414.321.5466 or  Dick Brown      telephone:  262.784.3615

July 2- July 6, 2001 - MG2001-An MG Odyssey -  Saint Paul, Minnesota - Sponsored by: North American MMM Register, New England MG T Register, North American MGA register, North American MGB Register, American MGC Register
Hosted by: Minnesota MG T Register, Minnesota MG Group The North American MG Council presents the largest gathering of MG's ever assembled in Canada and the United States. 5 days of MG Fun - Our own MG village Rallyes-Tours-Tech Sessions-Vendors-Parts-Food-Surprises July 4th - A British festival the Colonies will never forget! Unlimited trailer parking for towed cars. The largest gathering of MG Race Cars ever assembled on our private racetrack. Registration forms will be available December 2000 . More info http://www.mgcars.org.uk/mgcouncil or  http://www.mg2001.com

July 13-15, 2001 -  Prince Edward Island, Canada - "British Car Days across the Bridge" combines one of the most spectacular vacation settings in North America with the fastest growing British car event on the north east coast. Organized
by the British Motoring Association of Prince Edward Island with support from the Confederation Bridge, proceeds go to Cymbria Lions' charities.  Over a thousand spectators and two hundred vehicles have gathered for this event during the past two years.  Why not join the fun? Set in and around South Rustico, Prince Edward Island, from July 13 through 15, activities will include: Friday - reception; Saturday - car & motorcycle show, valve cover races, miniatures display, concours judging and awards; Sunday - breakfast British style and tour of the north shore of Prince Edward Island. For more information contact: Bob Bentley, (902) 964-3294 or email  rtbentle@isn.net For a complete PEI tourism package with additional information about this event, please return email your name and mailing address. After March check the BMAPEI web page for more information and  updates www.bmapei.net
 

August 4, 2001 - Dayton, OHIO, British Car Day 2001  Event fee: $10.00 per car, spectators free  Eastwood MetroPark, Harshman Rd.,  Organisers: MG Car Club,SW Ohio Centre & Miami Valley Triumphs Contact: Skip Peterson  MGBSkip@aol.com Tel: 937-293-2819  Popular vote all marque British show, featuring awards in 23 classes. $10 advance registration includes free BCD t-shirt, $10 day of show. Vendors, memorabilia, and concession stand on site. No charge for spectators. Over 220 cars attended 2000 event, held on a tree-lined all grass show field. Special awards include Longest Drive, Rangers Choice, Royal Air Force Award and Best of Show presented by the British Museum of Transporation.

August 11th - 12th 2001 - Sturbridge, MA, Jaguar Club of North America Concours Weekend presented by Jaguar Association of New England - 50th Anniversary of the XK-120 Fixed Head Coupe and 40th Anniversary of the beloved E-type. Concours, Funkhana and a short rally are planned. Reserve your place now! For more information email Gary Hagopian at hagopian@mail.tds.net or call 603-763-3093

August 19th 2001 - Centerport, NY, Vanderbilt Invitational Concours presented by MG Car Club - Long Island Centre on the grounds of Vanderbilt Mansion Museum. Pre-Registration is required and show is limited to the first 125 cars entered. Call Richard or Lynn Mooers at 631-757-3668 (between 7 and 9 PM) or e-mail rlmooers@juno.com

August 24-25-26, 2001 - Drive-In #5 Entry fee: $395 per team fee covers two nights lodging, five meals and all of the weekends events. Eastern Pennsylvania, USA Organisers: M.G. Drivers Club of North America Contact: Richard Miller <Marfmil@hotmail.com> Tel: 908-713-6251 Fax: 908-713-6251 Annual gathering of the M.G. Drivers Club of North America held in conjuction with the "British Car Triathlon IV" Three days of road rally, hillclimb and car show, great food, great people, great British car fun!

August 26, 2001 - Lancaster, Pa - A Taste Of  Britain car show and polo match - sponsored by the Lanco MG club - Contact Jim Harbold sh88keys@earthlink.net  or 717.292.0579. All British car show and Polo match. Show is a non judged event. We have approx. 275 various British cars from the usual MG's(149),Triumphs(41), Healeys(21), Jags(24) to the more exotic Lotus(5) and Aston Martin(3). Plan to visit scenic Lancaster County in your British car and top off your trip with our car show and, if you have never viewed a Polo Match this is also a great treat

September 8th 2001, Piedmont British Motor Club, Statesville, NC presents  Lock Norman's British Car Festival and The Greater Charlotte Antique and Classic Boat Festival. Feature car: Triumph Powered AMPHICAR. Feature Boat: Century's CORONADO. Contact : carshow@nc.prestige.net : Club website: http://pbmc.autos.webjump.com/
Show chairperson:  Tyrone Stoner, 704-872-3015 or 704-528-3053 E-MAIL: tstoner@statesville.net

September 9, 2001 - Detroit, Michigan - Battle of the Brits - contact Suzanne at 810.979.4875

September 9th, 2001 - 19th Annual Battle of the Brits Sterling Heights, MI, USA Entry fee: $15.00USD Organisers: Detroit Triumph Sportscar Club Tel: (810) 979-4875 Fax: (810) 979-4875 Contact: Sue Snyder <snydley@home.com>  The Detroit Triumph Sportscar Club celebrates its 42nd year at the 19th Annual Battle of the Brits, Michigan's largest display of classic British automobiles and motorcycles. Located on the picnic grove lawn of beautiful Freedom Hill Gounty Park, the event includes concours judging for all cars, participants' choice show autojumble, and all-day classic tunes from the 50s and 60s spun by DJ Ken Chaplin. Place awards will be presented to the top three vehicles in 33 concours classes, 12 participants' choice classes, and special awards will be given to the "Presedent's Preference," "Chairman's Choice," and "Best in Show." New this year is the "Preservation Class" for cars that have placed "First in Class" three times since 1998 when the current BOTB concours system was introduced. All cars required to register in this class will receive awards.  British car registration fee is $15.00US before 9/1/01 and $20.00US after 9/1/01. There is a $7.00US per car spectator fee non-participants. Due to the increasing popularity of the event, early registration is recommended. Each car or vendor registration includes a dash plaque and event T-shirt. Vendor fee is the same rate (but in addition to) any British cars also registered.
 http://www.detroittriumph.org

September 9, 2001 - Des Plaines, Illinois - Chicagoland MG Clubs British Car Festival - 847.885.7789 or visit the  website

Sept 27-28-29-30 2001 - Southeastern MGT Register GOF Hiawassee,Ga. Lake Chatague Hotel Organisers: E Carlton, Mike Bond, Lyman Delk Contact: Ellis Carlton <CalineEl@aol.com> Tel: 770.457.4561  An MG Gathering for ALL MGs whether they run or not. We will be building an MG. Come and be certain your part is included Come have a puzzling GOOD TIME helping us build a new MG. Tours, Shows, Competition, shopping, tech sessions,FOOD, Experience the Abingdon asembly plant and board room. You will not be dissapointed. The beautiful mountains of north Georgia this time of year as well as other times, is breath-taking. Don't let your absence leave a big gap in the week-end

 September 29, 2001 - 22nd Annual "MGs On the Rocks" Car Show & Parts Market Entry fee: $10.00 before 8/31/2001 and $15.00 after Rocks State Park 4-H Camp, Bel Air, Maryland, USA Organisers: MGs of Baltimore, Ltd. Car Club
Contact: Richard G. Liddick <RGL2MGBGT@AOL.COM> Tel: 410-817-6862 Fax: 410-817-6862  The 22nd Annual "MGs On the Rocks" is open to all British cars, however the event is geared towards MGs and MG owners. Classes are in place for all MG models. In addition, there are two Triumph classes, an Austin-Healey class and the ever growing "Other British" class. Classes are established based on the previous year's pre-registration.  Parts vendors are present selling both new and used items. Food and drink is available, including our world famous pit beef sandwiches.  The show field opens at 9:00 a.m. and awards are given out at 3:30 p.m.

September 30th 2001 - British Legends On The Green Entry fee: $15.00 30 East Hanover Ave Whippany New Jersey, USA
Organisers: The Morris County Library Foundation (973-285-6930) Contact: Ralph Brown <Brown-Ralph@usa.net>
Tel: 973-285-6930 Fax: 973-285-6965  Join us for a unique British car event at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum. A special exhibit on MG A LEGEND of The Sports Car will also be presented in the Morris County Library, across from the Frelinghuysen Arboretum. Enjoy a low-key car show, tour the Arboretum's beautiful grounds, visit the MG exhibit at the Library, eat British fish and chips, and listen to a 60s style British band. At 2:00PM there will be a half hour lecture held at the Morris County Library about the history of MG. The guest speaker will be Richard Miller, Director of MG Drivers Club. Awards will be presented at 3:30 pm

October 5-8, 2001 - G.O.F. LXIV Organisers: Ohio Chapter of the New England MG-T Register Contact: Don Smith <DPSMITH@BRIGHT.NET> Tel: (419) 927- 6922

October 5-7, 2001 - 20th Annual Fall British Car Festival Entry fee: $15.00 pre-registered Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
Organisers: Shenandoah Valley British Car Club, Ltd. Contact: Bob Shiflet Tel: (540) 943-1236  We believe this to be the second longest, continually run, British car event on the east coast, second only to Bowie. Each year we have participants attended from as far away as Georgia to New York. Unlike many other car shows, this is a three day British Car Festival. It is held in conjunction with the region's Annual Fall Foliage Festival and there are numerous other activities in the immediate area to enjoy. As always, we will run the free shuttle van on show day to and from the Apple Days Arts and Crafts Show and Sale as well as to the Virginia Metal Crafters brass works and show room for car show participants. As this is our 20th year, we are planning a great weekend for all who attend. As always we will begin the weekend with the free Friday night reception. Saturday morning begins with a wonderful buffet breakfast followed by a caravan to the park. No one should miss out on the Saturday evening awards banquet. Last year folks who didn't participate in the show attended this event simply because we all have such a wonderful time! Consider a trip to the beautiful and historic Shenandoah Valley of Virginia in October 2001!

October 6th 2001 - Fair Hope, AL, 11th Annual British Car Festival presented by South Alabama British Car Club at Fairhope Beach Park. Email to sabcc@hotmail.com for more info

October 7 th  2001 - Old New Castle, DE, British Car Club of Delaware Annual Car Show at Battery Park. Contact Ray Easterby reasterby@aol.com or call 302-456-0698 for details

October 20th 2001 - Tampa, FL, 15th Annual All British Field Meet & Autojumble, Picnic at Island Park. Hosted by Tampa Bay AHC. Marion Brantley, 727-867-7129 phone/fax, MBran89793@aol.com; Coleman Keck, 813-752-0186 phone/fax

October 21, 2001 - Middleburg, Virginia - The MG Car Club Washington, DC Centre sponsors "HUNT COUNTRY CLASSIC". This is a British Car Show with car judging by the  participants.  To be held at the  farm of Bill Scott (the owner
of   Summit Point Raceway).  One high point of the show is the award of "The  Ambassadors Trophy" by the British  Ambassador or his representative.  The POC   for this event is Mr. George Marshall (703) 913-7550.  Our WEB site is  www.mgcarclubdc.com

November 2-4, 2001 - Rendezvous 2001 Ramada Inn, North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida, USA Organisers: Big Bend MGs Contact: Joe Kaiser <pkaiser@nettally.com> Tel: (850) 222-9317  Fall time gathering for MG owners and enthusiasts in beautiful Tallahassee, Florida. This event is hosted by Big Bend MGs of Tallahassee, Florida. More information can be obtained by visiting the club's web site at  www.bigbendmgs.com .

November 3-5, 2001 Chatanooga, Tenn - Southern British Car Club of Greater Chattanooga Car Show, Chattanooga Choo Choo Holiday Inn Contact: Perky or Charles Long Tel: 423-614-8897.
 


For more events try the following two sites:   mgcars.org.uk  and  East Coast events



NAMGAR GT Buddy Finder!

When you attend a GT (Get Together) or other MG event would you like to be Safety Fast and drive with other MGA's or MG's? Well hopefully the NAMGAR GT Buddy Finder can help you in this task! All you need to do is send E-Mail to namgar@mgcars.org.uk . Once we get your E-Mail we will list your E-mail address, the GT/Event(s) you will be attending and the location you are departing from with an E-Mail link directly to you. ( note: we will not list names on the web, only your email address , GT/Event attending and city and country, if not USA, of departure) Check the NAMGAR GT Buddy Finder often for MG'ers EMail addresses so you can "buddy" up if you are going to the same GT/Event.

Please note that we will not be as specific as exact dates and times, that will be left up to you and your Buddy. Just click on the E-Mail link to send us your traveling information. In the subject line include the departing city and state/country the GT/Event you will be attending and the start date of the GT/Event.

For example:

Detroit, Michigan--NAMGAR GT-24, 6/14/99. Detroit, Michigan -- Hoser Eh's Regional GT, 7/21/99. Gaydon, UK -- MG 75th Anniversary, 8/8/99 Cleveland, Ohio -- University Motors Summer MG Party, 8/18/99.

The event can be any MG Event, anywhere in the World and NAMGAR will hopefully help you find a "BUDDY."

For more information or to have your travel information posted please visit the NAMGAR Website at http://www.mgcars.org.uk/namgar or the NAMGAR GT Buddy Finder directly at http://www.mgcars.org.uk/namgar/finder.htm

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NAMGAR GT Buddy Finder!

When you attend a GT (Get Together) or other MG event would you like to be Safety Fast and drive with other MGA's or MG's? Well hopefully the NAMGAR GT Buddy Finder can help you in this task! All you need to do is send E-Mail to namgar@mgcars.org.uk . Once we get your E-Mail we will list your E-mail address, the GT/Event(s) you will be attending and the location you are departing from with an E-Mail link directly to you. ( note: we will not list names on the web, only your email address , GT/Event attending and city and country, if not USA, of departure) Check the NAMGAR GT Buddy Finder often for MG'ers EMail addresses so you can "buddy" up if you are going to the same GT/Event.

Please note that we will not be as specific as exact dates and times, that will be left up to you and your Buddy. Just click on the E-Mail link to send us your traveling information. In the subject line include the departing city and state/country the GT/Event you will be attending and the start date of the GT/Event.

For example:

Detroit, Michigan--NAMGAR GT-24, 6/14/99. Detroit, Michigan -- Hoser Eh's Regional GT, 7/21/99. Gaydon, UK -- MG 75th Anniversary, 8/8/99 Cleveland, Ohio -- University Motors Summer MG Party, 8/18/99.

The event can be any MG Event, anywhere in the World and NAMGAR will hopefully help you find a "BUDDY."

For more information or to have your travel information posted please visit the NAMGAR Website at http://www.mgcars.org.uk/namgar or the NAMGAR GT Buddy Finder directly at http://www.mgcars.org.uk/namgar/finder.htm

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