International Thunderbird Club (ITC) and ITC Chapter Events for 2008

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Hi ALL

I am sure that the 2008 Thunderbird Crusing and Car Show Season will be with us before you know it! This is an open invite for any and all on the list to join the International Thunderbird Club or any of the ITC Chapters events for the 2008 season!

May 25, 2008 Monticello, IL – Sunday - Birds In Spring 2008 Show & Shine at the Monticello Railway Museum Exit 166 off I –72. Sponsored by the Illini Thunderbirds Auto Club and the Ford Thunderbird Driving and Dinning Society and Things and Stuff Publishing Company. All Thunderbirds are invited and welcome to attend this event regardless of any other club affiliations, registration 10:30 am – 12:00 noon, Show & Shine 12:00 noon – 3:00 pm. Get your Thunderbirds out for a relaxing start to another active Thunderbird Summer! Illinois Train Rides available, Hosted Shop Tour, Celebrity Judging. Pre-Registration $10.00 by May 1st after $15.00 Display only $5.00. Thunderbirds P.O. Box 11291 Champaign IL 61826-1291 e-mail: dhhodges@******* or Illini thunderbird Automobile Club a Chapter of the International Thunderbird Club e-mail: illinitbirds@******* or http://inllinitbirds.tnspubco.com and the Ford Thunderbird Driving and Dinning Society www.ftdds.com 217-649-1475

May 29-30, 2008 Binghamton, NY – The Upstate NY Thunderbird Club Spring Fever “08” http://********************/upstatenytbirds/

June 6, 2008 Carlisle, PA - Friday Evening - Thunderbird ONLY Cruise-In/Show at Family Ford 170 York Road! Family Ford will again open its lot to ALL Thunderbird Owners & Enthusiasts for a Cruise-In and Show 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm after the days events at the 2007 ALL Ford Nationals at Carlisle. What more could one ask for Free Food, Free Entry, trophies and Thunderbird owners flocking together!
Don Holton e-mail: *************************

June 6-8, 2008 Carlisle, PA ALL Ford Nationals, once again this year the International Thunderbird Club will meet at and have a membership tent on the show field, so stop by and say Hi and Join in the fun! Members can register for the event with Jim and Darlene Osowski 732-432-6797 will also be handling the registration http://www.carsatcarlisle.com/schedule/ford/index.asp

June 14, 2008 Saturday Pompton Plains, NJ - Annual North Jersey Thunderbird Association ALL Thunderbird Show held at the PomptonValley Presbyterian Church 60 Sunset Road Pompton Plains NJ. This is one of the largest Annual Thunderbird ONLY events on the East Coast with easily over 100 Thunderbirds attending! Lets set a new record attendance at this event in 2008! Show 9:00 am - 3:00 pm judging starts at 12:00 noon. Open to all Thunderbirds 1955-2005 participation awards to all T-Birds, informal swap meet, 50/50 drawing.door prizes vendors welcome. http://clubs.hemmings.com/frameset.cfm?club=njtbird

June 22, 2008 – Sunday - Liverpool, NY - New Date - 31st Annual All Ford Show, Swap Meet and Car Corral at Long Branch Park. Show sponsored by the Syracuse Shelby Mustang Club & The Central NY Ford Dealers Association. This is the ONLY Central New York all Ford powered car show. There is also a Best of Show $100 cash prize award, trophies, food, door prizes. Show Pre-Registration $7.00 day of show $10.00, Vendors $15.00 Car Corral $10.00, Spectator Fee $4.00 Children under 12 are free. Mark Nelepovitz e-mail: mnelepov@twcny.rr.com or http://www.syracuseallford.com/home.php Dennis Connor 315-469-0913 or Mark Nelepovitz 315-598-4679

July 19, 2008 Nazareth, PA - Saturday - Lehigh Valley Thunderbird & Classic Car Show, Rain Date: July, 20 held at the Burough Park. Pre-registered $10.00 by July 7, after and day of show Day of Show $15.00. This event will be held during the 32nd Annual Nazareth Days Celebration. Location infromation 191 into Nazareth when 191 turns stay straight for a couple blocks Borough Park is on your left enter park and stay to your right. Follow signs to show. Registration 8:00 am - 12:00 noon Make Checks payable to: Lehigh Valley Thunderbird Club 1145 Clearwood Drive Allentown, PA 18103 Tom Hollenbach e-mail: trhbach@rcn.com or http://clubs.hemmings.com/clubsites/lehighvalleythunderbird/membership.html


July 20, 2008 Syosset, NY - Sunday - 3rd Annual Syosset Ford Thunderbird & ALL Ford Show at Syosset Ford 240 Jericho Turnpike. Show co-hosted by the Long Island Thunderbird Club and the Thunderbird Owners of NY 631 724 3756 e-mail: BigBird1900@******* or www.litb.org

August 11-17, 2008 in Nashville, TN International Thunderbird Club (ITC) 15th Annual International Convention. The Convention will be based out of the Holiday Inn Select Opryland-ARPT (Brilley Pkwy) 2200 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville, TN 37214. Front Desk 1-615-883-8770, reservations 1-888-HOLIDAY (1-888-465-4329) The Convention is open to and welcomes ALL Thunderbird Owners & Enthusiasts 1955-2005 and invites you to join in the Thunderbird FUN! Events & Tours will be held in the entire Lehigh Valley area and a Concours Thunderbird Show will be held on Saturday with a Awards Banquet Saturday evening. The Convention is open to both Members and Non-Members of the ITC, Pre-Registration for the Convention is mandatory! There are many events planned and information will be placed on the convention site as soon as it is available:
http://www.intl-tbirdclub.com/

PLease remember that the International Thunderbird Club was "Created by Serious People...Just for Fun' and it still is to this day!

I am also adding events to my World Wide ALL Ford Car Show Calendar & National/International Ford Car Club/Registry Resource Page: http://********************/topsdown/carshows/fordshows.html

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Not sure why I can't edit the initial post but here is an update on the Upstate NY Thunderbird Club Chapter of the International Thunderbird Clubs Spring Fever 2008 event:

May 30-June 1, 2008 Binghamton, NY – The Upstate NY Thunderbird Club Spring Fever “08”. Friday Night BBQ at a members Car Barn, Saturday Morning Cruise from Binghamton to Norwich to visit the Northeast Classic Car Museum (7.50/person) then lunch and then the after noon is at your leisure with an optional Cruise to either the Windy Hill Candle Factory, or self guided tours to other local Binghamton attractions including: The Roberson Museum and Science Center, the well known area Carousels, plenty of available shopping, or R&R back at the host hotel The Binghamton Regency $84.00/night 607-722-7575 for Reservations and mention that your with the Upstate NY Thunderbird Club. This will be followed by an evening Buffet ($33.00/person) at the host Hotel! Deadline to register is April 30, 2008. Deadline for hotel reservations is 4/30/08, deadline for museum tour and dinner is 5/10/08. Contact Pete & Julie Tietjen 271 Stone Hill Road Harpursville NY 13787 607-693-3033 e-mail: pjsbirds@tds.net or http://********************/upstatenytbirds/.

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