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Glenmoor Gathering ends after 18-year run

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Although it enjoyed record attendance in 2012, the 18th annual Glenmoor Gathering has turned out to be the last. Lack of sponsorships was cited as a key reason for the show’s demise. More »

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Second-chance Nova: Funny car had long-lasting impact

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When the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals hosted the unveiling of an original Bill Thomas A/FX Chevy Nova funny car, owner John Tinberg was there. More »

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Sweet scenes from Fall Hershey

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There was plenty to see — and swap — at festive Hershey 2012 By Angelo Van Bogart The Antique Automobile Club of America’s (AACA) annual Eastern Division National Fall Meet in Hershey, Pa. (a.k.a. Hershey) contains the largest flea market … More »

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Miles of parts at Carlisle

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Fall extravaganza now part of expanding Carlisle Events schedule Story and photos by Ron Kowalke For the 38th year, central Pennsylvania was the place to be for collector vehicle hobbyists in early October. Since 1974, Carlisle Events has staged its … More »

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Emerald Coast Cruizin’ is the South’s ‘Best Blast from the Past’

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PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. — The seventh annual Emerald Coast Cruizin’ will be held Nov. 5-10 at The Old Miracle Strip Amusement Park and Grand Panama Resort, as well as at many other Panama City Beach hot spots. The event … More »

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Rare prototype antique cars on display at Fall Hershey

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HERSHEY, Pa. – The 57th Annual AACA Hershey Fall Meet and Car Show, hosted by the Hershey Region, will be held October 10-13 on the Hersheypark Grounds in Hershey, PA. This 4 day event features a flea market with over … More »

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‘Major changes’ announced for Carlisle Events in 2013

Spring Auburn returns to a May date; Carlisle Events adds personnel to support growth CARLISLE, PA – 2013 will be the 39th year of automotive-themed events hosted at the Carlisle (Pa.) Fairgrounds and promoted by the Miller families; however, Carlisle … More »

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Hershey Fall Meet presents ‘Reflections Through Time’

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The Antique Automobile Club of America 2012 Eastern Division National Fall Meet, hosted by the Hershey Region, will take place Oct. 10-13 in Hershey, Pa. This year’s theme is “Reflections Through Time.” Considered one of the largest antique automobile shows … More »

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Fall Carlisle a parts paradise

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The Fall Carlisle Collector Car Swap Meet and Corral will be held Oct. 3-7 at the Carlisle, Pa., Fairgrounds. For hobbyists, this show often marks the end of the swap meet season each year and is a must-attend event for … More »

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Seven original Tuckers coming to Glenmoor Gathering

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Seven 1948 Tucker automobiles will be on display at the 18th annual Glenmoor Gathering on Sept. 14-16. Of the original 51 Tuckers built, 49 remain. In addition, there’ll be a movie prop car used in the 1988 movie “Tucker: The Man and his Dream.” And, there’ll be a “modern” Tucker, as well! More »

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