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Event Coverage **Gathering of the Faithful, Rochester,MA Oct.15**

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Slick Willy, Oct 9, 2011.

  1. Slick Willy
    Joined: Aug 3, 2008
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    With all the talk of garage parties and shenanigans it appears a reminder thread hasnt been started for the Gathering of the Faithful...
    Well, here it is!

    * 12th Annual New England Speed Meeting
    Gathering of the Faithful

    "Ol Skool" Hot Rod Show in Rochester Mass.


    Saturday Oct. 15
    9:00 AM to 3:00 PM


    Rain Date Sunday Oct.16


    Celebrate 12 Years of Vintage Speed with Us

    Plumb Corner, Rt 105,Rochester Massachusetts
    Just 12 Miles Northeast of New Bedford
    Rt. 105 Exit - Exit 20 of Rt. 195. Easy access via Rt. 195, 24, & 495.


    At end of Rt. 105 ramp turn left. Follow Rt. 105 N.-2 1/2 miles, bear right at Y, 1/8 Mi. on right.


    This Meeting Is For All Types of Vintage Speed 4’s, 6’s, 8’s, Flatheads, Hemi’s, Nailheads, Dragsters, Gassers, Vintage Stock Cars, Midgets & Roundy Rounds

    EASY on - EASY off Trailer Parking for Race Cars

    ALL Pre 1960 VINTAGE HOT RODS, RACE CARS AND ENTHUSIASTS ARE WELCOME


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    FREE VENDOR SPACE WITH ADMISSION AND DONATION OF DOOR PRIZE
    12TH ANNUAL SPEED MEETING NOSTALGIC T-SHIRT WILL BE AVAILABLE.

    DOOR PRIZES, COFFEE, DONUTS, GREAT FOOD, REFRESHMENTS AND OLD TIME FUN.

    BRING YOUR CAR, SPEED PARTS, SPEED STUFF, PICTURES AND STORIES.

    DRIVE OR TRAILER THAT IRON YOU HAVE BEEN HIDING FOR EVERYBODY TO ENJOY

    FREE National Street Rod Association Inspections FREE
    Coustesy South shore Street Rods

    All proceeds from food sales go to the Rochester Lions Club

    TICKETS $10.00 EACH AT THE GATE

    This is a show the way they used to be. The way it was is the way it is. Be there or be square!


     
  2. BAD PENNY
    Joined: Aug 22, 2011
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    from mass

    Thanks for the 411 Slick. 9 A.M....Jeeze I might have to get up early to get a good spot :mad:
     
  3. Chevy54
    Joined: Sep 27, 2009
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    from Orange, CA

    Get em in before the snow flies Will!!! Im sure you all will have a blast!
     
  4. dseale4888
    Joined: Feb 11, 2011
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    I'm planning on it!!
    Dave
     
  5. hotrodroadster32
    Joined: Oct 19, 2009
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    from Mass

    I'm planning on being there to.Always a great time.
     
  6. Angry Frenchman
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    I hope they have a lot of old race cars again. thats the best part!
     
  7. general gow
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  8. Damn! I wish it was the following weekend.We are coming out to Mass for my high school reunion and driving the Safari as I am bringing a miniature race car out for my grandson. Is there anything going on the weekend of the 21st-22nd?
     
  9. 327-365hp
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    327-365hp
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    from Mass

    Not much happening that weekend Ray

    OCT 22,,,,,BROOKLINE,,,EXTINCT CAR DAY,,AT THE MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION,,15 NEWTON ST,,www.mot.org
    OCT 22,,,,CANTON,,,SEASON ENDING CAR/TRUCK SHOW,,1 BLUE HILL RVR ROAD www.nerclc.com
    OCT 23,,,,,BROOKLINE,,,STUDEBAKER DAY,,,AT THE MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION,,15 NEWTON ST,
     
  10. hotrodroadster32
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    from Mass

    It's going to be sad not having Paul Howard there.I am told that his roadster will be there.
     
  11. general gow
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    his car will be there, john. fast eddie is gonna drive it. his whole family will be there too. it's gonna be one of those bittersweet days i think.
     
  12. LeadSledMerc
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    You've got that right, Mark.
     
  13. hotrodroadster32
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    Yes,thats what Woody told me today,that will be nice.
     
  14. farmergal
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    to drive the car 2 hours oneway...or not; that is the question.....hahaha. We shall see. might be there;might not.
     
  15. LeadSledMerc
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    I drove the 2 hours plus out your way last weekend...come on now, you guys can get out this way this weekend!! ;)
     
  16. 327-365hp
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    327-365hp
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    Yeah, me too! Although I hafta say, Rt 84 is waay nicer than 495 and don't get me started on the condition of the Mass Pike. You know, the one we pay extra for! :mad:
     
  17. CruZer
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    Lebanon Valley,NY dragway has the postponed Nostalgia Drags and show on that Sunday,but it's at the wrong end of the state for you,I'm sure.
     
  18. LeadSledMerc
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    You coming down for the Gathering, Glenn???
     
  19. Slick Willy
    Joined: Aug 3, 2008
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    Looks like its going to be a beautiful day! Last time I spoke to Eddie and Dan they were excited about bringing Pauls roadster to the show!
     
  20. I have a feeling he will be there....................................
     
  21. LeadSledMerc
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    Yep...Paul will be there with us for sure!!!
     
  22. BAD PENNY
    Joined: Aug 22, 2011
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    Those weather geeks are still saying the weekends gonna be dry and blustery. Can't wait...I've never made it down to this one !!!
     
  23. general gow
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    so stoked. eli and lisa and the boys are coming for the weekend too. gonna be a great time.
     
  24. Angry Frenchman
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    wtf, I think I got to work Saturday. this sucks for me.
     
  25. general gow
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    no! tell 'em no!
     
  26. farmergal
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    We would def love to but the fam leaves for vacation this weekend and i'm in charge of all farm and animal operations so i doubt we'll be able to come spend the day there to make it worth it. On a positive note; the weather looks fantastic!!!
     
  27. i'm all over this one
     
  28. LeadSledMerc
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    Tell the fam to reschedule their vacation!!;)
     
  29. hotrodroadster32
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    Are we still on for tomorrow,or is it getting moved to sunday?
     
  30. Slick Willy
    Joined: Aug 3, 2008
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    HUH??
    weather is for sunny and 66 degs...
    a little mud never hurt no one
     

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