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Central Illinois Mustang Club Newsletter - June 2010

Highlights of Last Months Events

 Where we’ve been:

May 22nd was Pack the Park in Thomasboro, IL. Those who attended were Doug, Zack, Rodney and Mark G. Real nice show, there where cars there that we had never seen before. All had a good time.

May 29th was OUR DACC car show. Once again a big thank you to everyone for their help. Those who where there where Rod Suttle, Ethan Wise, Chris McDowell & family, Ned McDowell, Keith Garrett, Stan Abernathy, Luke Ballengee, Mark Dale & family, David Bryant, Zack Curley, Doug & Tammy Curley, John Barry, Mark & Sandy Gulotta and Mike Kroll.

 I would like to take time to welcome our newest club members to the club:

Terry and Judy Stonestreet: ‘09, Blue Vista, 4-L Convertible, from Gifford, IL

Shannon Chestnut: ‘70, Red, 351C Mustang, from Potomac, IL

Dawn Parks: ‘97, Copper, 5 speed Mustang, from Catlin, IL

Thanks to everyone again and enjoy the rest of the car show season.

Doug

P.S. I would like for people who live out of town that are going on a cruise with the club to give me a call the night before so you can find out the route that we are going to take, that way you can meet up with us on the way and not have to drive clear into Danville. Please call me at (217-304-1303 or 217-442-7535). Thanks

Upcoming Events for July and Beyond

July 4th: Paxton’s Annual 4th of July Car Show at Pells Park. We’ll be meeting at WalMart in front of Burger King and leaving at 8:00 a.m. Registration is from 9-12.

Friday, July 23: Lincoln Park Movie Night Car Show. Reg. is from 5:30-7:00 p.m., awards are at 8. Registration fee is canned goods. The movie playing will be CARS. The car show is being put on by club members, Nancy and Archie Quick. Any help from our members would be greatly appreciated - all members will be given a free meal ticket.

There will be no meeting place because we all get off work at different times, just come when you are available.

July 31: Top Gun Shoot Out in Rantoul. We’ll be meeting at the Little Nugget off of 150 in Danville, IL at 8:00 a.m. Registration is at 9:00 and awards will be at 4:00.

Aug. 1: A Day at the Park at Perry Farm Park in Bourbonnais, IL. Registration is from 8:00 to 11:00 . We’ll be meeting Wal-Mart in front of Burger King and leaving at 8:00 a.m. Participant judging begins at 11:00. Ok, registration fee is $20.00 the day of the show, if you pre-register and it’s post marked by July 26, 2010 it will only be $10.00. You can call for a registration form at (815)932-5285 ask for Terry, Dave at bossgt82@comcast.net, or John at (708)308-1220. You can also try to print one off of their website at www.northernmustangcorral.com. Dash Plaques will be given to the first 300 cars.

August 14: 3rd Annual Bunker Hill Run, Kennekuk County Park Bunker Hill Historic Area, 8 am to 11pm, 3 separate cruises to Danville, door prizes, 50/50 drawing, on display - Antiques, Corvettes, Muscle Cars, Hot Rods & Antique Tractors. No entry fees and no judging. Sponsored by the Vermilion County Conservation District foundation. We’ll meet at the Little Nugget at 7:30 a.m.

August 21: Cruise –in On the Square by the Junkyard Dogs. We’ll meet at Gutteridge Harley Davidson in Tilton at 4:30 p.m. Show is from 5-10, donation only show, dash plaques, 50/50, food, and live music. Call 217-662-2388 for more details.

Sept. 4: Sweet Corn Festival Car Show, more details to follow.

Sept 5: Earl Park Fall Festival Car Show, more details to follow.

Sept. 25: Vermilion Co. Crimestoppers Car Show & Movie Night, downtown Danville at Temple Plaza. Free Live Music from 5-7p.m. Car show begins at 5, registration starts at 4 pm and is $10.00. Movie starts at 7pm on Danville’s 18’ x 24’ Monster Media Screen at Kresgee. We’ll meet at Big Lots at 3:45 to cruise together to the car show.

Board Members For CIMC

President - Doug Curley - 217-442-7535 or 217-304-1303

Vice President - Luke Ballengee - 217-495-0186

Secretary - Harriet McDowell - 217-267-2954 or 217-497-8749

The Web Dude - Ethan Wise - 217-260-0122

Club Logo Wear For Sale

If you are interested in getting a new club t-shirt, please call Becky at 474-8255. Prices are $14.00 each for sm/med/lrg/and x-lrg. $2.00 extra for 2x and 3x sizes. There is an array of colors to choose from, and we can get tank tops, muscle shirts, polo's, button-up, hoodies and jackets. You name it and Becky will embroider it with our logo! Window decals are also available for $8.00 each.

Club membership dues are .... due!

Up coming events for June:

June 5: Danville Jaycee’s Car Show @ Spring Fest. Registration is from 10-12, fee is $10.00. We’re going to meet at Big Lots in Danville and leave from there at 10:00.

June 6: Worden-Martin Car Show. We are going to meet at the Little Nugget and leave from there at 10:00 a.m., the show is free.

June 19: Driving to Dixie in Rossville at the Park. We’ll be meeting at 9:30 in the Wal-Mart parking lot by Burger King. Registration is from 10-12, fee is $10:00. Those who can attend are people with cars 2005 and older.

June 26: Arts in the Park –Registration is from 9-11. We‘ll be meeting at Big Lots and leaving at 9. Some of the club members will all ready be there but we’ll have someone at Big Lots to lead the way.

FOR SALE:

1965 Fastback, $15,000. The car was feature car in the June 1994 Mustang Monthly. The car is in primer, IFS - original powertrain, 2004 4.0 v-6. Call Todd Gass at 217-260-5478 or email him at toddagass@yahoo.com. Located in Westville on Knight Lane over by the Junior High

 

Birthdays and Anniversaries

Happy Birthday!!!!!

Ned McDowell

Jill Suttle

Marvin Medlock

Robin Medlock

Wendy Richards

Happy Anniversary!!!

Doug & Tammy Curley

Ethan & Tammy Wise