by Keith Gramlich The new Preller/Padavan meet was way more than I ever expected! Many thanks to Paul Parnes, Tom Vitalle, Genie Feminella, and Walter Wiegand, we had a tremendous turnout of cars and a wonderful venue! Thanks also to Harry Verity and Sebastian D’Agostino for their help in parking the vehicles so we could […]
Category Archives: Car Shows
Palm Beach Cars and Sweet Corn
(Photos and text by Marty Goffe) Members of the Palm Beach Region and others displayed their vehicles at the annual Sweet Corn Fiesta on April 26th at the South Florida Fairgrounds near West Palm Beach. Although a greater number of vehicles were expected, only eleven were present, largely due to the weather forecast of 96 […]
New Location at Padavan-Preller Fields
The Queens County “Farmhouse” Meet is no more starting in 2015. But we have a new location! Join us at the Padavan-Preller Fields, Hollis, Queens Village, Bellerose Athletic Association 236-02 Hillside Avenue, Bellerose, NY on Sunday, April 26, 2015 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The rain date is May 3, 2015. For more details, […]
Florida First Responders Recognized
Text and photos by GNYR Florida Correspondent, Marty Goffe For the sixth consecutive year, the second Sunday of October marked FIRST RESPONDERS RECOGNITION DAY at West Palm Beach Fire Department Station 7. First responders recognized were the West Palm Beach Fire and Police Departments, both celebrating their 120th anniversaries; Florida Forestry firefighters, and volunteer civilians […]
Cradle of Aviation Meet 2014
By Keith Gramlich Sunday, October 26th gave us fair fall weather, a great venue and an incredible display of some great collector cars. The Long Island Sound Region of the Classic Car Club of America, once again outdid themselves with another terrific car meet. The GNYR was well represented there, with the likes of Mario […]
Sagamore Hill News
by Artie Finnegan This past Sunday, Sept. 7th, the antique autos ascended the famous Sagamore Hill. This show was presented by the LISR/CCCA. It is for pre-1949 autos only and they come out of the woodwork. I have been attending this show for over 30 years. I would go to the Ridgefield, CT. show on […]
Fun-Day Monday – WOW! What a Meet!
By Paul and Janet Gramlich The morning of August 25th began with a cool, cloudless blue sky, the start of a wonderful day at the beach. One by one, beautiful vintage automobiles assembled on the boardwalk of the old bar Beach, in Port Washington, Long Island. A beautiful sight on a wonderful day. A total […]
The 25th Annual Lynbrook Long Island Expo
by Paul and Janet Gramlich Saturday, September 20th turned out to be another wonderful day for antique and vintage motoring. Greis Park in Lynbrook was our destination, and a fun filled destination it was. Nearly 50 collector vehicles of which 16 were of pre-WWII vintage, had arrived to be admired by the hundreds of visitors […]
And the winner is…Awards from the Old Westbury Gardens 2014 Spring Meet
Antique 1900 – 1936 1st Place 1910 Royal Touring, Evan Price 2nd Place 1912 Locomobile, John Dolan 3rd Place 1926 Stutz, Steve Gitterman Classic 1st Place 1946 Lincoln, Mr. Hunsenburger 2nd Place 1930 Cadillac V16, Frank Ciardullo 3rd Place 1927 LaSalle, Mr. Micciche Spotlight Car—-Station Wagon 1st Place 1956 Ford Country Squire, Allan Leon 2nd […]
“A 30th Anniversary Celebration”
By Stuart Light It’s not often that a car club…any car club for that matter gets to celebrate a 30th anniversary….well….here is the New York Region of the Alfa Romeo Owners Club (NYAROC) that has been around since 1984. What makes this all the more remarkable is that here in the USA we haven’t had […]