Car Show 9/10/11 Noon till 4pm

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Old 09-09-2011, 06:08 PM
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Default Car Show 9/10/11 Noon till 4pm

The Villages Vintage Car Club will be having a car show at Sweet Bays parking lot in lake Sumter Landing on 9/10. Starts at noon and will end at 4pm. All proceeds are being donated to Operation Shoe box.

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They have it roped off and charge people to get in?


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They have it roped off and charge people to get in?


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Parking area is roped off but there is NO CHARGE to the public to enter, the car owners make a Donation to operation Shoebox.
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We had better try to get there. We haven't seen you guys for way too long.

That is a very good thing you are doin' Mel.
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The Villages Vintage Car Club will be having a car show at Sweet Bays parking lot in lake Sumter Landing on 9/10. Starts at noon and will end at 4pm. All proceeds are being donated to Operation Shoe box.

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We stopped by there for a bit early this afternoon and saw something very unusual - not one Chrysler Airflow......but TWO!! Pretty rare and unusual vehicles to see on the roads nowadays!

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysler_Airflow

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Good show raised about $500 for Operation Shoebox and the MG was choosen as one of the cars to receive a trophy
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Mel,

I was hoping to see you there, but never saw anyone by the car.
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I was hoping to see you there, but never saw anyone by the car.
Sorry I missed you but I was under the tent working the registration table.
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