Recognition Dinner

Recognition Dinner–Dining, Dancing, and Congratulations
The Recognition Dinner is the culmination of the SSCC’s events. This year, as in past years, we all got together to recognize the members who did so much to make the South Shore Corvette Club what it is. We also saw three officers retire after years of work and dedication to the club.
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New Corvette Book

Corvette Stories from the Backbone of America
Great gift for Corvette Club members and for Corvette Club parties.
Price: $17.95
Size: 6 x 9
Author: Tommy Mallory
ISBN: 0-595-43120-8
202 Pages
On Demand Printing

Available from Ingram Book Group, Baker & Taylor, and from iUniverse, Inc
Also,
www.corvettestories.net and National Corvette Museum Gift Shop

To order call 1-800-AUTHORS
For an author signed copy, www.corvettestories.net

Schooner’s Brunch

The weather has been on the side of the SSCC this year. We again had a perfect day to get out and cruise the back roads of the South Shore. It is after all in our name. Tom and Debbie Hayes were our tour guides. After first meeting in Weymouth at Building 19, we picked up the rest of the group at the Building 19 parking lot in Hanover.
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The Election Results, October Meeting

The Election Results are IN
Even with the Red Sox as competition, the SSCC conducted its election of officers for the coming year. CBS news did exit polling outside the Elks and amazingly, they were very accurate. Next years officers are:
Terry Partridge, President
Steve Boyajian, Vice President
Joe Teamer, Secretary
Jim Johnson, Treasurer
Joe Amante, Public Relations Director
Eileen Casey, Officer-at-Large
Bill Wenzel, Web Site Director
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Bug Juice Rally

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Well it's over and the winners have been crowned.The resurrection of the Bug Juice Rally by our Secretary Carol Santacross was a resounding success. Many of us had never participated in a rally and this was both a fun and a learning experience. We were honored with a number of our friends participating from the Cape Cod Corvette Club. More pictures can be viewed here. Read More...

SSCC Fall Weekend Wrap-up

SSCC Weekend Getaway—The Best Ever!
The annual Weekend Getaway is over and it was a smashing success. We all met at the Totem Pole for a leisurely drive to the Cape. First stop was for lunch on Mashnee Island. The weather was beautiful and we had the perfect setting to enjoy it. You can see more pictures here. Read More...

Vettes to Vets

This year’s “Vettes to Vets” day far surpassed all our expectations.  The Corvette Community has to be the most generous and most patriotic group ever. We had hoped to attract 150 Corvettes.  In the end, we exceeded 200.  We registered 194 and saw several cars missing window cards indicating they may not have registered.  Read More...

"Blue Devil," will be called ZR1

Todd Lassa, Detroit Editor for Motor Trend reports - "Chevrolet's 650-horsepower Corvette, developed under the codename "Blue Devil," will be called ZR1. Read More...

Vettes in the Village

Two New England Corvette clubs, For Corvettes Only and Corvette Club of RI, are proudly co-hosting "Vettes in the Village" Corvette gathering. Read More...

Vettes to Vets

This year's "Vettes to Vets" was an enormous success, to say the very least!  There were about 200 Corvettes... Read More...

Corvettes on Cape Cod

Corvettes on Cape Cod
SSCC was well represented on Sunday at the Herritage Plantation. We had more than 16 members attend the show and won a beautiful trophy for Club Participation. The trophy is a glass bowl. Many of our members also brought home trophies including Merrill Cain, John Krance and John Morin, We would like to thank the Cape Cod Corvette Club for sponsoring such a successful event.

Corvettes on Cape Cod @ Heritage Museums

Don't forget Sunday, September 16th Corvettes on Cape Cod @ Heritage Museums & Gardens in Sandwich.
First meeting @ Building 19 @ 7A.M.

Second meeting @ Exit 1 on Rte. 6 [Mid-Cape Highway] @ Cape Cod Factory Outlet Mall parking lot.  Proceeding immediately to Heritage @ 8:15.

Registration begins @ 7:30.
See you all there.

Corvettes @ Biltmore

Fellow Corvette Clubs and Corvette Enthusiasts;
 
 Our club has reinstated a long tradition of visiting the Biltmore Estate and taking a ride on the Tail of the Dragon for a weekend event in Asheville, NC and Blue Ridge Mountains 15-20 November, 2007. Read More...

Upcoming Events

First of all, Thank you to Carmen for a beautiful Ice Cream run after our business meeting on Thurs.

I know this is short notice about the upcoming Cliff Walk for ALS sponsored by the Cape Cod Corvette Club this coming Sunday Sept. 9th in Bourne. They would like us to participate in their Corvette Display as part of the festivities. They would like the Corvettes to be in place by 9:00 a.m. so if we were going to meet someplace (I haven't got that far yet) then it would have to be at 8 or 8:30. I'll get back to you all next week.

For more info check here: http://www.alsfamily.org/   

Then the following  Sat. is the Heritage Show  in Sandwich which is a Fabulous Show & we would like to see a strong showing to support The Cape Cod Corvette Club....

Then the next weekend is The Corvette Getaway Fun,Fun,Fun!!!!

Humarock Horribles Parade

The Humarock Horribles Parade will be held Rain or Shine on Saturday, September 1, 2007 beginning at 1:30 pm.  We will meet at Kohl’s at the Stop & Shop Plaza on Rt. 139 in Pembroke at 12:00 noon and leave for the parade staging area promptly at 12:15 pm.
 
After the parade, we will be grabbing a bite to eat at Jamie's Grille & Pub on Rt. 139 in Marshfield.
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MacMulkin Chevrolet Annual Corvette Open House

Sep 8th, 11a-3p Annual Corvette Open House at MacMulkin Chevrolet, Nashua, NH.  Read More...

"Vettes to Vets" Day!

Honor our Veterans by joining in the 4th annual "Vettes to Vets" Day!
 
Sunday, September 30, 2007
12:00 noon to 3:00 pm
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Corvette United Show and Shine

Corvettes United is holding its 34th annual Corvette Show 'n Shine on September 23.  Registration begins at 8:00 a.m., and entry fee is $20.00.  The location is Hebert's Candy Mansion, 575 Hartford Turnpike, Rte. 20 in Shrewsbury, MA.  Rain date is October 7. Read More...

Back to the Beach

This is an early announcement for next June's "Back to the Beach Weekend" in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.  This will be Year #5 for Ralph Quaglietta and Sandie Bergeron's enormously popular Corvette weekend.  There is limited space so it will be important to sign up early. 
 
The dates are Thursday to Sunday, June 12-15, 2008 (Thursday is an optional extra day and will be $60 per couple for the room only).  Couples who have already attended the weekend will be receiving their deposit information first.  Anyone who wants to learn more or would like to be put on a waiting list for this super weekend, please contact Ralph at 603-893-2797 or rquag85@comcast.net and Sandie at 508-335-5056 or sandieb98@yahoo.com.

Check it out at:
http://www.back2thebeach.net/

Corvettes Conquer Cancer

The annual "Corvettes Conquer Cancer" event was held in Nashua, NH on August 11, and Alan and Elaine Kemp, and Mal Smith and Joe Woodard attended.  This is extremely well attended by clubs and individuals from all over New England to raise money for well-known Ben Labaree's continuing fight against cancer.  Read More...

Garage Tour Wrap-up

I  would like to thank everyone who participated in our 1st annual Garage Tour.  We had a great turnout for this event & everyone agreed it was a fun & interesting event. Thank you to Jay Singer, SteveBoyajian,Russ Erikson & Bill Wenzel for allowing us into their "inner sanctums" I mean garages!!! We had a great time & everyone agreed it could turn out to be a very expensive day, because of all the new ideas for our garages that we were introduced to!!! Special thanks to Bill & Phyllis for hosting a fabulous cookout at their house after the tour!!! Bill raffled off a Great Corvette Museum Banner that he designed for the Museum & Ron Casiato was the lucky winner!!!

Corvettes on Cape Cod



Heritage Museums & Gardens along with Cape Cod Corvette Club's Annual 
"Corvette Day"

Saturday, September 15th
(rain date: Sunday, September 16th)
 
Registration is 7:30am to 10:30am
Registration is:
 $20.00 for General Admission
 $30.00 for Judged Class
 
Go to  www.capecodcorvetteclub.com to print out your pre-registration form and save 10% if you register before 8/18.