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                                February Events
                                Saturday, February 11th. Noon-???
                                Valentine Cake Auction
                                Bring a cake (or other Valentine sweat) to auction
                                Proceeds will be used to purchase Pizza for the group and the balance will be donated to the Local 290 Food Bank. Beverages will be provided.
                                Location: Local 290 Union Hall
                                20210 SW Teton Ave.
                                Tualatin, OR
                                (I-5 to Tualatin exit 289, West on Tualatin-Sherwood Road, Left on Teton to Union Hall on your left)

                                Tuesday February 21st. 7:00 - 9:00 PM
                                Max’s Fanno Creek Brew Pub
                                12562 SW Main St.
                                Tigard, OR 97223

                                    Jody Smith of Schaeffer Oil will make a presentation concerning
                                    the ill effects of modern ethanol fuels on our cars.
                                    She will be doing some demonstrations as well as have a
                                    Power Point presentation.
                                    Door prizes are also being planned

                                This is a joint event with the NW Vintage Thunderbird club.

                                March

                                March 17th
                                Museum of the Oregon Territory
                                211 Tumwater Dr.
                                Oregon City
                                Dinner somewhere in Oregon City area
                                Hosts: Zane & Diane Clark

                                April

                                April ??? TBD
                                Return trip to the Albany Carousel under construction and
                                a visit to an operating Carousel in Salem.
                                Hosts Mike & Nancy Hinsch

                                April 13-15
                                Portland Swap Meet at the Expo Center

                                May

                                May 12th or 19th (TBD)
                                Tech session a continuation of the Carburetor study from last year
                                To be followed by hoist time to work on cars

                                May 18th (Yeah, Mt. St. Helens day)
                                Tour to display up to 20 cars at the VA Hospital in Vancouver, WA
                                    (This display has been requested by the VA Hospital)
                                Hosts: Wayne & Sandi Newell

                                June

                                June 9th
                                Sherwood Cruise-In
                                Contact Sherwood Chamber of Commerce - - www.cruisinsherwood.com

                                June 9th or 16th (TBD)
                                PT Boat Tour
                                We will be visiting a restored WWII PT Boat
                                Your name must be on a list we will provide in advance AND you MUST have photo ID
                                Host: Howard Carlson

                                June 22nd -24th
                                NW Multi-Club event
                                Hosted by Island Vintage Thunderbird Club

                                June ??? (TBD)
                                Historic Columbia River Gorge Hiway Tour
                                    (This may be done in September)
                                Host: Ron Rice

                                June ??? (TBD)
                                Progressive Picnic to various parks in the Metro area
                                Host: Dave & Barb Van Winkle

                                July

                                July 4th
                                Hillsboro 4th of July Parade
                                This is the largest 4th of July Parade in Oregon and is always fun. Many times a few of us have carried dignitaries. This year we are looking into cruising through as a club.

                                July 15th
                                Forest Grove Concours (not a club event)

                                July 15th
                                Olympic club picnic in Eatonville, WA
                                This is always a lot of fun. It is a full day to make the trip there and back.

                                July 28th
                                Brooks Steam-Up - we had a great time there last year and will be making a return trip
                                Host: Soukoups and Smiths


                                August

                                August 12th
                                All Ford Picnic at Champoeg Park. Possibly go as a group or individually.
                                Host: Need a host

                                August 20th - 25th
                                 CTCI International Convention in Memphis, TN
                                 See www.CTCI.org for information

                                August ???
                                Beaches Cruise-In at PIR - date to be determined but it is always on a Wednesday evening

                                September

                                September ???
                                Historic Columbia River Gorge Hiway Tour (if not done in June)
                                Host: Ron Rice

                                October

                                October ???
                                Covered Bridge tour in Lane County
                                Need a Host
                                October 21st
                                Lemay Collection in Tacoma, WA with Olympic Club
                                This is a tentative event, we may do it in the Spring of 2013

                                November

                                November ???
                                Tour private collection of Military vehicles in Oregon City area
                                Dinner after somewhere in Oregon City area
                                Bring donations for VA Hospital as we always do
                                Nominations due for Cliff Noxon Memorial Service Award
                                Host: Wayne & Sandi Newell

                                December

                                December 1st
                                Christmas Luncheon and Gift Exchange
                                Local 290 Union Hall, Tualatin
                                Need a host

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