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Nor-Cal ChevelleCaminos EVENTS 2009 Come join us in 2009

| JAN |

January 10, 2009 - Club meeting and cruise to lunch - New club officers elections/initiation

| FEB  |

February 14, 2009 - Club meeting and cruise to lunch - After the main meeting we will cruise to lunch at Harry's Hoffbrau. Immediately following lunch, we will have our Activities & Events meeting. All members are welcome to attend. Steve Fox and Beverly Mosqueda will lead the meeting. We have a great start to many new activities and we need your input.

| MAR  |

March 8, 2009 - Club meeting and cruise to lunch

March 28,29, 2009 - Good Guys All American Get-Together car show and swap meet in Pleasanton
This is a two day event. For Saturday only, meet at the Coffee shop (next to Rings) across from the fair grounds at 6:45am. We will leave at 7:00am sharp and cruise in together. Try to pre-register ($25.00) Any questions contact Mike at mikec44212@aol.com or call 650-238-7035

| APR |

April 4, 2009 - The 1st Annual "Chevelle Get Together", sponsored by Team Chevelle and Sacramento Raceway Park.  This is an Official club event and all Chevelle and El Camino lovers are welcome to attend and Cruise to the event with the club.  Check out the link to the event for details.

April 11, 2009 - Club meeting and cruise to the Morgan Hill Brew Pub for lunch. This is about a thirty minute cruise down 85 to101 south. We will take the Cochran Rd. exit and continue towards down town Morgan Hill. The El Toro Brewing Co. was once a Bank of America, and the old safe has been converted into a cozy dining room. After the bank closed down, the Morgan Hill police department used the building for the next ten years until recently. Now its a really cool place to eat. I understand they have the best pizza in town. There is even a game room upstairs for the kids and adult kids. Come join us for a fun day and a cruise to down town Morgan Hill.

April 26, 200 - Pacific Cost Dream Machines car show in Half Moon Bay - This is a first time event for the club. Members have been asking for new car show, so here ya go. Come and support your club. We will meet at our regular club meeting place, Sunnyvale Chevrolet at 5:30am and leave promptly at 6:00am. Yes, I know this is early but we need to leave at this time to beet the traffic going over 92 to Half Moon Bay. So, stop your complaining and mark your calendars. Any question contact Michael Crusco at mikec44212@aol.com or cell 650-238-7035

| MAY  |

May 9, 2009 - Club meeting, Guest Speaker, Tech Session - Do you have any idea how much your classic is worth. Has the economy effected the values of our pride and Joy? Here is your opportunity to find out. Willie Allen has made arrangements with Joseph Troise, a local classic car appraiser, to attend our meeting and speak. Bring your questions and your classic's. Joe has agreed to do a couple of appraisals in the Sunnyvale Chevrolet parking lot for a special club price. If you are interested, contact Michael Crusco at mikec44212@aol.com or cell 650-238-7035. ALSO, we will be doing a tech session, replacing the dash pad in a 69 Chevelle. ANNNND, just in case you start to get a little hungry, because we know, all that car business will work up an appetite, lunch will be catered, compliments of the Nor-Cal ChevelleCaminos car club. So plan on spending the morning and afternoon with the club hang'in out, kick'en tires and talking cars. Oh yeah, don't forget about the free lunch.

May 16, 2009 - Skeet Shooting Event - THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED

May 24, 2009 - The Apple Pie Run - or Cherry Pie, Lemon Meringue Pie, or any of the many famous pies hand made at the Gizdich Ranch. Our journey will start in the Almaden Valley section of San Jose. Almaden Valley was named after the New Almaden Mines and produced Mercury that was used to process ore during the gold rush days. We will continue our cruise south onto country roads towards Calero Reservoir, a short stop to check out the picturesque lake view, boats, and water skiers, then back on the road again. Our next stop will be Uvas Dam, again just off the slightly curvy country road lies yet another body of water. You wont find any ski boats here just a few fishermen enjoying the afternoon fishing and BBQ'ing. From here we will continue south onto Watsonville Rd. then we will head West on to Hecker Pass Highway (152). At this point we are just a few miles from our destination. We will continue on HW 152 west to Mt. Madonna, we will make another stop here at the top. This will definitely be a Kodak moment. From here, on a clear day, you can see all the way to Santa Cruz. A few pictures, back in the cars and down the hill into Watsonville and the Gizdich Ranch. The Gizdich family has owned this 67 acre ranch since 1930, it is a family owned business that produces 14 varieties of apples, strawberries, raspberries, ollalieberries, blackberries, winter squash, and fresh apple juice. The fine folks at the ranch will have reserved parking waiting for us. Here we will enjoy the best fresh bake pies on the planet, plus there is also a gift shop, Antique Shop, pick-your-self area, and tours. Wow, I am almost out of breath, but I am not done yet. As a special added treat, the club will be picking up the tab for lunch and desert. Please, club members and immediate family only. Mark your calendars for yet another first time event. Your club officers and volenteers are working hard for you so please come and support your club. We will meet in the Office Max parking lot on the corner of Almaden and Blossom Hill at 9:30am and leave at promply at 10:00am. The address is 1130 Blossom Hill, San Jose, Ca. 95118. Any questions contact Michael Crusco at 650-238-7035 or E-Mail mikec44212@aol.com

| JUNE  |

June 13, 2009 - Club meeting and cruise to Boetie Bash for lunch. We have made special arrangements with the McWharter family and the Golden State Nova Club. After the regular club meeting on Saturday we will cruise down to DeAnza College. We have been approved for a late discounted entrance to the show for only $10 dollars. We will be able to enter the show and park inside with the other show cars. Were you planning on going to the show but did not want to miss the meeting or maybe you were planning on coming to the meeting but did not want to miss the show. Well, here is your opportunity to do both. Bring the whole family and come spend the day with us.

June 24, 2009 - Infineon Wednesday Night Drags - Our cars were built to go fast and to go straight. Ever wonder what your Chevelle or El Camino will do in the quarter mile, here is your chance to find out. There is no other feeling like being behind the wheel, at the starting line. Here is your opportunity to put the peddle to the metal in a safe and secure environment where it is perfectly legal to burn rubber in all four gears. Or, maybe you just want to cruise down the quarter mile just for the experience of it. Or, maybe you just want to be a spectator. Here is your chance to get up close to all the action. What ever your pleasure is, it's all good. The cost is $25 dollars to race or $10 dollars to watch. Click HERE for Infineon Wednesday Drag Night web page. Here are the details. We will meet in the parking lot in front of Starbucks (next to Rings) across from the fair grounds in Pleasanton at 1:30pm. We will leave at 2:00pm sharp and cruise up to Infineon Raceway in Sonoma together. YES, I know this is a Wednesday afternoon and most of us have to work. Come on, take a half day vacation and treat yourself to a great time at the track. If you are interested, Please contact Mike Crusco at mikec44212@aol.com or Phone 650-238-7035 or Steve Fox at foxbayarea@aol.com or phone 925-389-0900

June 27, 2008 - Run Through the Canyon XIII
Don't miss this premiere event -- This event is open to ALL CLASSIC CARS. The poker run will take us through the Picturesque valleys of southern Santa Clara County and some of the most spectacular scenery and stops ever. Registration and Poker Run stop #1 will be at the Wings of History Museum. Registration will open at 9:00 AM and the first group of cars will take off at 10:00. CLICK HERE for Run flyer and Registration Form.  More Info contact Greg Leonard at (408)379-5851 or Michael Crusco at (650)238-7035 for more info or to help.

| JULY  |

July 9,10,11,12, 2009 - Hot San Jose Nights - If you have already signed up or you are planning on signing up, you must contact Michael Crusco to get on the club list so that we can all park together. E-Mail Mike at mikec44212@aol.com or call 650-238-7035. Click on this link for all the Hot San Jose Nights details

July 11, 2009 - Club meeting & cruise to lunch - The meeting will go on as planned. Those is us who are attending Hot San Jose Nights can cruise over to Sunnyvale Chevrolet for the meeting then we can all cruise back to the show for lunch. I will look into parking for non show participant. Mark your calendars now for the club meeting and to check out the first annual Hot San Jose Nights.

July 19, 2009 - Chevelle's & El Camino's on the Wharf in Santa Cruz - Meet at the Ace Hardware Store in Los Gatos off Lark Ave. at 7:30 am. We will leave at 8:00 am sharp and cruise over the hill to Santa Cruz - As always, we will have great parking on the Wharf for this one of a kind event. This is a family event so grab the wife and kids and pack the classic for a great day at the wharf and boardwalk. We will have breakfast on the wharf, then later when the boardwalk opens we will walk over for some rides, games and really fun kids stuff. Don't forget to bring your hat and some sun block. Any questions contact Willie at cc99allen@aol.com or call 408-591-1569

| AUG  |

Aug 8, 2009 - Club meeting and cruise to lunch.

Aug 5th thru 9th, 2009 - Hot August Nights

Aug 15th, 2009 - Capital Drive-in Night

Aug 30th, 2009 - Annual Club Picnic at Byington

| SEPT  |

Sept 12, 2009 - Club meeting and cruise to Strikes for lunch & Bowling

Sept 19, 2009 - Nor-Cal / So-Cal Chevelle & El Camino Get Together

Sept 25, 26, 27, 2009 - Cherry's Jubilee -

| OCT  |

Oct 4, 2009 - Horses to Horse Power Car Show

Oct 10, 2009 - Club meeting and cruise to lunch.

Oct 17, 2009 - Blue & Gold Cruise in SF Bay

Oct 24, 2009 - Club Holloween Party

| NOV  |

Nov 14, 2009 - Club meeting and cruise to Good Guy's Show for Lunch

Oct 21, 2009 - Toys for Tots car Show

| DEC  |

Dec 12, 2009 - Club meeting and Holiday Party

Dec 19, 2009 - Niles Christmas Train Ride

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