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Winter Swap Meet
Sponsored by the Country Roads T & A Ford Club.
The 15th Annual Winter Swap Meet will be he at the Washington County Fair Grounds located at 922 Front Street, north of downtown Marietta. The meet will be specializing in antique car parts. Vendors will be selling parts, car bodies, complete cars and accessories for early Ford, Dodge, Chevrolet and other makes. The event will be held inside the Jr. Fair Building. Admission is $5.00 per person and children under 12 are free. The doors will be open from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Parking is free. For more information call (740) 538-0023 or email [email protected].
2025 MARC Membership Meet
The MARC Membership Meet
Places of Interest
Nashville – Shopping / Eating/ Walking District
- Nashville is known for its Artist Colony past during the first half of the 20th century. This artist charm continues to the day in the 140+ unique shops and restaurants that make up the town. http://www.nashville-indiana.com/
- Brown County State Park- Indiana’s #1 visited State
Columbus (18.5 mi. East of Nashville)
- Columbus is a city of over 47,000, yet The American Institute of Architects ranked it 6th in the nation for architectural innovation and design-right behind Chicago, New York, Boston, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. The visitor’s guide lists over 90 buildings and pieces of public art by internationally noted architects and Self and Guided Architectural Tours are available Monday- Saturday and accessed at the Visitors Center website at https://columhus.in.us/
- Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor & Museum – Since 1900 – Zaharakos is known nationally as one of the best preserved and restored turn of the century ice cream parlors in Food and Ice Cream made onsite are served and the museum is a site to see. https://zaharakos.com/
Bloomington, IN – Home to Indiana University (18.6. mi West)
- The Wonder Lab science museum has hands-on kids’ exhibits, plus insects and Indiana University’s Eskenazi Museum of Art has paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from around the world. The 1835 Wylie House is now a museum with period furnishings and an heirloom garden.
Indiana Premium Outlets
- Over 76 Outlet Stores to explore in one Located at the intersection of 1-65 and US-31 just north of Columbus, IN. Indiana Premium Outlets
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67th Annual Petit Jean Car Show and Swap Meet
Co-hosted by the Mid-America Old Time Automobile Association and the Museum of Automobiles
This time-honored event takes place atop scenic Petit Jean Mountain in central Arkansas.
Enjoy a variety of activities, including a Swap Meet, Car Corral, Car Show, and Arts and Crafts!
This year’s feature car is the iconic Ford Model A. Bring your “A” game and show off your prized Model A at the 67th Annual Car Show!
While you’re here, take some time to explore Petit Jean State Park:
Cedar Falls – Hike to this stunning 95-foot waterfall, one of the tallest in Arkansas.
Mather Lodge – Savor Southern cuisine with panoramic views of Cedar Creek Canyon from this historic 1930s lodge.
Rock House Cave – Discover ancient Native American rock art inside this impressive bluff shelter.
Lake Bailey – Unwind with a day of kayaking, fishing, or paddle boating on this peaceful 100-acre lake.
Whether you’re drawn by the cars, the swap meet, or the natural beauty, there’s something for everyone on Petit Jean!
You must be a member of MOTAA to enter a vehicle. MOTAA membership $30
Entries $25 per vehicle
Model A Days at the Gilmore Car Museum
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(sponsored by the Southeastern Touring Group)
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1st Annual Model A Day
You are invited to The Pioneer Settlement in Barberville, Fl.
Friday Oct 4 from 3 PM-7 PM will be a welcome and meet and greet.
Saturday Oct 5 from 9 AM – 4 PM is our show day. Step back in time as you walk the campus, and visit the many buildings that represent pioneering days. Breakfast and lunch will be served on Saturday, $5.00 each meal.
Sunday Oct 6 from 8 AM – 12 PM farewell.
We have a jam packed day planned as well as musicians playing around the Settlement for their ‘Playing on the Porches’ monthly event. We have rooms blocked off for Friday and Saturday nights, so please let us know as soon as possible if you need one.
Free admission with a Model A, otherwise general admission is $10.00. Proceeds will be going to the Settlement.
There is plenty of parking in the field behind our building for car haulers, with onsite security. We look forward to spending time with our Model A Friends.
Let’s see how many Model A’s we can pack into and park throughout the Settlement!
Hosted by the Crankin A’s Model A Restorers Club, Inc.
Route 66 Tour
Join the Columbus, Indiana Chapter on a tour of the full length of historical Route 66. Come make memories with us! If you can’t make the whole trip, join us for a partial segment, and we hope to meet many members along the way. This will be a three-week trip to allow plenty of time to enjoy fun stops and history, averaging 125 miles a day. Some will also be scheduling shipment of cars and flying back home. The Mother Road marks its 99th anniversary this year!
31st Michigan Model-A Roundup 2025
Hosted by: Floral City Model-A Region
Let’s begin making plans now to…
“Go to Monroe, and Round ‘em up!”
May 15-17, 2025
Let’s begin making plans now to…
Thursday: May 15 Early Arrival
Friday & Saturday: May 16-17 Roundup Events
Sunday: May 18 Check-out
Host Inn: The Quality Inn 1225 N. Dixie Hwy Monroe, MI 48162
Phone: 734 242-6000 Fax: 734 242:0555
Email: [email protected]
Online Hotel Registration: Click here.
Questions:
Call or text: George Fountain @ 734 652:0022 (Cell)
Email: [email protected]
Call or text: Ralph Carducci @ 734 344-9976 (Cell)
Email: [email protected]
Note: As we continue planning and preparing, even this year, we will be sending more information to all Michigan MARC Regions to be shared with all members.
2nd Annual STARVED ROCK PRE WAR CAR SHOW
1942 & Older, Original or Restored
Sponsored by Starved Rock Model A Club
Details of Event:
Swap Meet 7 am To 3 Pm
Car Show 9 am to 3pm $10 donation per car
Participant or spectator Dash Plaques first 75 cars
Food Concessions Trophy 1st 2nd and 3rd Peoples choice Best of show
Club cars will not be judged
Vendor Contact:
John Krug
Phone Number (815) 228-5898
Email [email protected]
Second Contact
1st Annual STARVED ROCK PRE WAR CAR SHOW
1942 & Older, Original or Restored
Sponsored by Model A Club
June 15, 2024
Swap Meet 7 am Car Show 9 am – 3 pm
Vendor Information: John Krug (815) 228-.5898
Show Information: John Kehoe (815) 830-4704
Food by Cruisin’ Concessions
Dash Plaques /1Irst 15 Cars) and Prizes Provided By:
Magnum Auto Restoration -LaSalle, IL
Theresa Poundstone-Coldwell Banker RE-Ottawa, IL
Advanced Auto Parts-Ottawa, IL
Auto Zone Auto Parts-Ottawa, IL
NAPA Auto Parts-Ottawa, IL
O’Reilly Auto Parts-Ottawa, IL
Streator High Welding Class-Streator, IL
NO PETS. NO ALCOHOL. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS.