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We are going back to "The Avenue" September 21st at 1PM for a Cruise In. It will be just like our Friday Night Cruise Ins, except it will be on a Sunday.
It will be held "behind" Belks, beside I-24 @ 2615 Medical Center Parkway 37129. There are approximately 400 spots and we would like to have good turnout.

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 One way you can support the club is by visiting
our sponsors. Please take the time to visit them.
We want to welcome: "Mike Petralia's Hardcore Horsepower" as a sponsor. Mike is a former contributing editor to several Hot Rod Magazines and has opened a shop at 105 Twin Oaks in Murfreesboro. His Webpage is: www.hardcorehorsepower.net 615-216-5987

To get your car in the "Drive" section send an e-mail to: bjenkinscrockett@tennessean.com, attach a picture of your car and answer the following questions:

1. OWNER OR OWNERS - CITY
2.TYPE OF VEHICLE
3. HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WORKING ON THIS VEHICLE?
4. HOW DID YOU BECOME INTERESTED IN CUSTOMIZING CARS?
5. UPGRADES MADE TO VEHICLE
6. UPGRADES YOU ARE PLANNING TO MAKE
7. ADVICE FOR SOMEONE LOOKING TO CUSTOMIZE THEIR CAR 
8. WHAT TRENDS DO YOU SEE IN CAR CUSTOMIZATION?
9. CLUB OR ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS

You can't view this section of the paper, but Beverly can send you a PDF file for you to share with friends who don't see the Tennessean or Daily News Journal.

Don't forget our Monthly meeting, 2nd Monday of each month at 7PM held at Ryan's Steak House on Old Fort. If you want to eat you need to be there by 6:30PM.
Due to the high cost of postage we are asking anyone who would prefer to receive the MHRC Newsletter via e-mail to please let us know. We have about 30-45 e-mail addresses, but about 15 are out of date and come back when we send out announcements.

If you have not received any e-mail from John, it is either because we don't have a good e-mail address for you or don't have one at all.

Send an e-mail to John at: john@4mhrc.net

Please include you and your spouses name, address, and phone number so we can update our records. Also indicate that you would prefer to receive your MHRC Newsletter via e-mail. All those who do not respond will continue to receive the Newsletter via regular mail.

John

  August

Sonic on Cason Lane in Murfreesboro:

Every other Wednesday 6-8PM - 50% OFF on purchases to anyone bringing a Classic, Hot Rod or Custom car or truck.

 schedule:  6th and 20th.

BELLEVUE CRUISE IN:

First Saturday Each Month 5PM-9PM (By Sears Automotive)

For more info call Tom at 615-478-5032 or e-mail him at bellevuecruisers@hotmail.com

WOODBURY CRUISE IN:

2nd Saturday of Each Month, 4PM-TIL?

Event Date(s) 3RD FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH THROUGH OCTOBER JUNE 20, JULY 18, AUGUST 15, SEPTEMBER 19, OCTOBER 17

Event Name TOP GUN CAR SHOWS CRUISE-IN

Event Hours 6pm-9pm

Event State KENTUCKY

Event City PADUCAH KENTUCKY

Event Location name and/or address. KENTUCKY OAKS MALL, 5101 HINKLEVILLE RD, PADUCAH, KENTUCKY. 42001 Brief event description. Do you have a cool ride? Bring it to our CRUISE-IN and show them off. We are currently looking for cars, trucks, motorcycles, imports, muscle cars, street rods, antiques, classics, and customs… whatever it is: if it gets attention on the street or at the shows, we want to see it there. It is an open CRUISE-IN. DASH PLAQUES TO FIRST 25 REGISTERED, GREAT DOOR PRIZES, ALSO RAISING MONEY FOR VARIOUS CHARITIES, (HOSPICE, ETC.) BUCKETS GIVEN TO EACH REGISTERED PARTICIPANT, FOR DONATIONS BY SPECTATORS, THE ONE WITH THE MOST MONEY COLLECTED AT THE END OF THE NIGHT GETS A 3FT AWARD.

Event Fees FREE TO SPECTATORS AND PARTICIPANTS

Contact Info: (Phone or Email or Website.) 270-382-2139 or topgun@wk.net or www.topguncarshows.com

There will be "Benefit" Cruise In August 31st, behind Belks (The Avenue Murfreesboro) at 2615 Medical Center Pkwy from 1pm-5pm. All proceeds of the Cruise In go to help Dale Nash,Jr and his family, rebuild their lives after a fire that destoyed their home a couple of weeks ago. There will be an auction, in addition to our regular Cruise In activities. For additonal details contact: Dale Nash Sr at: 615-405-5271
Spencer Shadden  of  Christiana is having a "Benefit" Cruise In August 30th. My neighbor who is a great friend of mine, house burnt to the ground with everything he owned inside. We are both members of SVTOA Nashville. SVTOA is throwing a show and shine at the old Two Rivers Ford location as a fundraising event for my neighbor Chris Lemmer. The event is this Saturday (August 30th) from 10-2. There is no entry fee nor will there be any prizes to mention. Basically we want to get as many people there as possible to help out my dear friend. All vehicles are welcome. Thanks. 

Spencer Shadden
tsinboro@comcast.net
  September
Event Date(s) SEPTEMBER 6 & 7, 2008

Event Name TOP GUN CAR SHOWS

Event Hours SATURDAY 8-4 & SUNDAY 8-3 , REGISTRATION FOR VEHICLES SATURDAY 8-3 AND SUNDAY 8-12 Event State KENTUCKY Event City PADUCAH

Event Location name and/or address. EXECUTIVE INN, DOWNTOWN PADUCAH (call for details) Brief event description. Do you have a cool ride? Bring it to our shows and show them off. We are currently looking for cars, trucks, motorcycles, imports, muscle cars, street rods, antiques, classics, and customs… whatever it is: if it gets attention on the street or at the shows, we want to see it there. It is an open show. TOP GUN 6 FT AWARDS, TOP 100 AWARDS plus SPECIALTY AWARDS.

Event Fees $25.00 DAY OF SHOW, PRE-REGISTER BY JULY 5 $20.00, IF YOU PRE-REGISTER A $50.00 GIVE-A-WAY FOR THE PRE-REGISTERED Contact Info: (Phone or Email or Website.) 270-382-2139 or topgun@wk.net or www.topguncarshows.com

We are going back to "The Avenue Murfreesboro".
The MHRC, Murfreesboro Rotary Club, and The Avenue Murfreesboro are sponsoring a benefit Cruise In. Sunday, Sept 21st at 1PM. 
It will be held "behind" Belks, beside I-24 @ 2615 Medical Center Parkway 37129.

The purpose of the Cruise In is to raise money for P.E.T 
(Personal Energy Transportation). They provide rugged, easily maintained transportation for people with disabilities. Each $250 raised will allow the production and shipment of 1anywhere in the world. The website listed below provides more information. There is also a local production center here in Murfreesboro.

http://www.giftofmobility.org/what_is_pet.htm

  October
6th Annual Veterans Appreciation Car/Truck/Bike 
Show1-3pm, Wed. Oct 1, 2008.
Alvin C. York VA Medical Center
3400 Lebanon Pike
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

One of a kind trophies, each hand made!
No entry fee
Call Thom Phillips 456-9507 for details
Oak Grove Tourism is proud to present it’s 2nd Annual Car Show, October 4, 2008, from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM. Cars, trucks, and motorcycles are welcome! There will be a trophy awarded for the club with the highest participation!

I have attached a flyer for the event and am happy to answer any questions if you have them. I have also attached a summary of the show, directions, and nearby attractions. Please feel free to contact me at my office number below or via email and I’ll get back with you as soon as possible.

Hope to see you there!

Alesia M. O'Keefe

Event Planner

Oak Grove Tourism

P.O. Box 756

Oak Grove, Kentucky 42262

Phone: 270-439-5675 Fax: 270-439-5677

My name is Jackie Calhoun and I am the President of Freeport Middle School PTO and we are having our 1st Annual Antique Car Show on October the 4th from 10 - 3. We will be offering 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place trophies with a monetary prize. The entry fee is $25 per car and we will be having many other activities for the car owners as well as the public. We would like to offer you an invitation to take part in this wonderful event. The proceeds will be going towards new equipment and supplies for our school and teachers. We would appreciate your support.

Jackie

Home: 850-880-6291

Cell:850-305-8239

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