Citroëns at Carlisle is coming up fast……..at Carlisle Events Import & Kit Nationals, May 16-18, 2014. (More info about the Import & Kit Nationals can be found here: https://www.carsatcarlisle.com/events/import/ or 717 243 7855. Make sure to pre-register NOW. Pre-registration by April 14 saves you time & $$$. Be sure to sign up as participating with Citroëns at Carlisle.)
Agenda for Citroëns at Carlisle:
FRIDAY
Flea market and show field open. Those cars arriving Friday by early afternoon, can be eligible for selection for a Carlisle Elite Award. Winners are chosen by the Carlisle Events staff.
FRIDAY NIGHT Dinner at the Diner. Plan to join us at the Silver Springs Diner, 6520 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg (back of the shopping center, between Pizza Hut & the construction area). Arrive between 6 & 6:30 PM. Order from the menu, and spend time with your Citroën friends. If you would like beer or wine with your meal, this restaurant will allow BYOB.
SATURDAY
A welcome and registration table will be open under the Citroëns at Carlisle tent beginning at 9 AM. People’s choice judging will be held throughout the day, with ballots accepted until 3 PM. There is no charge to register with Citroëns at Carlisle. The show field and flea market will be open all day. Tables and chairs will be provided for your relaxation.
Join us at 3 PM at the Citroëns at Carlisle Tent. We have planned a celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the TAV with a short seminar on the car.
We will also recognize the 40th Anniversary of the introduction of the CX. TAV will be parked near the tent with the CX parked right behind.
TAV owners (others too!!) are encouraged to bring a plaque with a description of their car, and its history (remember, there are LOTS of non CItroën owners at this show….so, let’s tell them about Citroën !!!)
SATURDAY LATE AFTERNOON
Tour of the Valley, leaving approximately 4:15PM to 4:30PM. One of our local CItroën owners will lead those who are interested on a short drive through the area. Maybe a stop somewhere for something sweet, to hold you over till dinner! The tour will last approximately an hour, ending near Carlisle in time for everyone to freshen up before dinner.
SATURDAY NIGHT Citroëns at Carlisle Dinner at Mayapple Golf Course. George Lois will be our host at the Pavillion at Fiddlers Restaurant at Mayapple Golf Course, 1 Mayapple Dr. Carlisle. Plan to arrive after 7 PM. Buffet Dinner will be served at approximately 7:30 PM. Iced Tea and water will be served with the meal. George & Brad will sponsor Yuengling on Tap, and other drinks will be available at the cash bar. The cost of dinner is estimated to be approximately $35 per person, which will include gratuity. RSVPS are required, and you pay at the dinner.
After dinner, we will have the pavilion for the evening, and will be awarding the People’s Choice awards, as well as giving away door prizes. Those who have attended these events in the past know this is NOT to be missed !!!
We invite CItroën related businesses to bring door prizes, and those attending are always welcome to bring something to add to the door prize table.
You MUST RSVP for the dinner by May 7 !!! contact Brad Nauss at 717 691 8550 or citparts@gmail.
SUNDAY
SUNDAY MORNING we will meet for breakfast at CAFFE 101, 101 Front Street, Boiling Springs, PA 17007. A great venue, overlooking the historic town of Boiling Springs and “Children’s Lake”. Order from their menu and separate checks. RSVP to Brad if possible. To beat the rush, please arrive between 8AM and 8:30AM …we will have reserved seating for those coming early.
After Breakfast, plan to spend some time walking to see the “boiling spring”, feed the ducks, and other points of interest near the restaurant.
TOUR TO THE MUSEUM. 9:30 AM PROMPTLY…. We will caravan to the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing. This museum reflects this area’s heritage of Sprint Car and other oval track racing. We should arrive at the museum shortly after it opens at 10AM. Admission is by donation, and you can spend a short time there or the rest of the morning. We will travel back to Carlisle in small groups or at your leisure.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON the club tent will be available for relaxing and fellowship. The Winners Circle Awards will be presented. One car is chosen from each country of manufacture….for a special award and a very special “Winners Circle jacket”. Grab a sandwich and a soda, and reflect on the weekend, while waiting for the awards presentation.
HOW CAN YOU HELP ??
– Plan to attend, register with Carlisle Events, RSVP with Brad for meals and especially the Saturday night dinner.
– Donate a door prize, bring to dinner Saturday night. Put your business or name on it, so the recipient knows who to thank.
– HELP SPREAD THE WORD. FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO ALL OF YOUR Citroën FRIENDS!!!! ENCOURAGE ALL TO ATTEND.
FOR MORE INFORMATION about Citroëns at Carlisle, please contact Brad at citparts@gmail.com or call 717 691 8550.
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