Well, this is a disappointment because I will be driving back from Carlisle that very day. I hope you are able to hold a similar event before year's end. Vince in Boston ----- Original Message ----- From: <imperialsrus@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Online Imperial Club" <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 11:08 PM Subject: IML: Endicott Estate Show in Dedham Massachusetts > Hello All OIC members!!!!!! I would like to inform you of an upcoming event in > Massachusetts on Sunday July 11 (Yes it is the SAME weekend as the Chryslers at > Carlisle Show) . The "33rd Annual Antique Auto Show and Trading Bee" sponsored > by Clair Motors in conjunction with the" Baystate Antique Auto Club"of > Massachusetts....... IMPERIALS WILL HAVE THEIR OWN LOCATION and will be judged > as a group unto themselves. This show is one of the LARGEST in Massachusetts > with over 500 cars per year , EVERYTHING from the Brass era up to 1975. There > are usually 10 clubs from Cadillac to Volkswagen, including the Packard Club. > This year marks a return to Endicott for the Northeast Imperial Owners Club > after a 15 year abscence. The last time we were there we actually OUTDID the > CADILLAC club!!! This is a great event with many vendors including Hemmings > Motor News to name one. The Show is held "Rain or Shine" as much planning goes > into it. There is also an area for Cars for Sale. I realize that "Carlisle" is > the biggest event since "Baghdad", but for any and all OIC members in the New > England and Northeast, this is one event not to miss!.......Won't you please > consider attending this show, even for the sake of something "different"!! The > N.E.I.O.C. is an equal oppurtunity organization(NON-PROFIT of course) that has > had its ups and downs, and we don't require you to be a member of the club to > attend and be with the "Group"( IMPERIALS not CADDYS). Come and meet "New"and > "Old" aquaintances at the Show that 90% of the time is blessed with fine > weather, and maybe even join N.E.I.O.C. You MUST PRE-REGISTER in order that we > get a sufficient number of IMPERIALS that will ensure a return allowed NEXT > year. The year we beat the Caddy club was 1988 with 21 IMPERIALS!! I actually > saw MORE people interested in the IMPS(not IMPALAS) than the CADS, with many > complimentary comments, but with an occasional " WHAT YEAR IS THAT > IMPALA?"....Ahhhhhrrg .... Oh well, the bright side of that cloud is that if > Everyone on the planet drove IMPERIALS, there wouldn't be much extraordinary > interest in them and you wouldn't need OIC or N.E.I.O.C.!! Pre -Registration has > to be in BY Saturday, June 26th, 2004. I have the forms and will mail them out > to interested parties; pre-reg. is $10.00 per Show car, and the Class is > designated as "IM"......Contact me at my e-mail address > "imperialsrus@xxxxxxxxxxx", and I will mail out the Show Flyer with form at > once, if not sooner!!!!!!! For more information on the Baystate Antique Auto > Club and Endicott Show, visit their website at "www.bsaac.com", or e-mail them > at " info@xxxxxxxxx" . > -- > Mike Veronesi > Member of the > Northeast Imperial Owners Club (N.E.I.O.C.) > imperialsrus@xxxxxxxxxxx > >