The Central Florida Corvette Association's Calendar of Events 2002

CFCA or NCCC Event

DATE

EVENT

Note: Members earn points for attending CFCA and NCCC events as well as all NCM events. For info on NCM events, visit the NCM website.


JANUARY 2002
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Sat 5 SEMINOLE TOWN CENTER CAR SHOW. CFCA meets in parking lot near Steak & Shake at 5:00 P.M. for dinner.
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Sat 19 CFCA BOARD MEETING. at Gary & Joan’s house 1:00 P.M.. CFCA Members Only. Need Info? email Membership@cfca.net.
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Sun 20 ANNUAL RUSSELL HOME FUN RUN. in conjunction with the Orlando Harley Owners Group… to benefit the Russell Home for Atypical Children… mark your calendar! Meet at Courtesy (formerly World) Chevrolet, SR436 near OIA at 8:30 A.M.
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Thu-Sun 24-27 ANNUAL NCRS FLORIDA CHAPTER WINTER REGIONAL MEET. at the Orlando Hyatt, SR192, Kissimmee. Events schedule: http://www.ncrsfl.com/schedule.htm. CFCA will meet on Saturday January 26 at Cracker Barrel, Kirkman Rd/I-4 at 7:00 A.M to depart at 8:00 A.M.
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Sun 27 WONDERFUL WORLD OF CORVETTES. Classic Corvettes of Orlando open car show at the Orlando Hyatt, SR192, Kissimmee, 7:30AM-3:30PM. Schedule & Registration info: http://www.classiccorvettes.org/wwc_2002.htm. Pre-Registration due by January 7th.

FEBRUARY 2002
Y Sat-Sun 2-3 ROLEX 24 HOURS AT DAYTONA. Info at: http://www.daytonaintlspeedway.com/
Y Sat 9 REFLECTIONS IN GLASS XIX. Hosted by America’s Corvette Club, Coconut Creek, FL. Largest all Corvette judged show in Florida. For more info, e-mail acc1983@yahoo.com or visit www.americascorvetteclub.com. Several CFCA members are considering driving down the night before. Looking into hotel accomodations now. More details TBA.
Y Sun 10 3RD ANNUAL VETTE-VIPER-FBODY SHOOTOUT AND CAR SHOW. Hosted by Breathless Performance. Bradenton Race Way, Bradenton Florida. Proceeds to benefit the American Cancer Society. For more info, visit www.breathlessperformance.com/ under Shows.
  Sat 16 SANFORD CAR CRUISE. 5:30 - 9:00 in Historic Downtown Sanford. For info call Mike at 407-324-0785 or E-mail MichaelMaf@aol.com.
  Thu-Sun, 21-24 ZEPHYRHILLS CAR SHOW. auction, swap meet, car corral.
Y Sat 23 FESTIVAL OF EXOTIC CARS. CFCA drive-out to this third annual event held on the streets of historic downtown Mt. Dora. CFCA will meet at Classic Chevrolet, SR434 & Maitland Blvd., Altamonte at 10:00 A.M. Event Information available at: http://www.europagallery.net/fec/fecabout.html.

MARCH 2002
Y Sat 2 NCCC CONCOURS at Ecklers. Titusville Corvette Club. 5 sanctioned events. Registration 7-8AM Awards 4-5PM. Info: mgxmg@aol.com. Click HERE for Registration Form (MS Word format). This event replaces the Miracle Mall show.
Y Sat 9 NCCC REGIONAL BANQUET and RALLYE. Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore, Tampa. 3 Gimmick Rallies, 2 Poker Rallies. Hosted by Bay Area Corvette Club. Flyer/Registration Form at www.cfca.net/2002FloridaRegionBanquet.htm.
Y Sat 9 CORVETTES AT THE VILLAGES. Wash ‘n’ Shine Car Show, Hwy 441 Lady Lake. Sponsored by Corvette Club of Orlando. Pre Reg by 3/1/02 $20. Registration form & flyer at: http://www.corvettecluboforlando.com/cco_car_show.htm.
Y Sun 10 NCCC REGIONAL MEETING. 10:00 A.M. at the Hilton Airport Westshore, Tampa.
Y Sun 10 1ST ANNUAL SPECIAL OLYMPICS CORVETTE SHOW. Ocala, FL. Sponsored by Corvette Club of Marion County. For info call Larry at 352-873-3266.
Y Sat 16 50TH ANNIVERSARY MOBIL 1 12 HOURS OF SEBRING. First GM-Corvette Racing event of 2002. Advance tickets until March 1st. Saturday ticket $60. Info: www.sebringraceway.com. CFCA Member Bob Rolfe is coordinating a caravan to the race. Meet at Hunters Creek Winn Dixie, 5:30 AM. Email bob-n-joyce@worldnet.att.net for more info.
Y Sat 16 CRUISERS FOR KIDS CHARITY CAR SHOW. Waterford Lakes Town Center, Alafaya & SR408, 9AM-3PM. Proceeds to children’s charities including the Russell Home. CFCA is a co-sponsor of this event. Info see www.cruisersforkids.org. CFCA meets first at the Home Depot parking lot, across from the mall, at 7:30 A.M. and will then drive to the show at 7:45 A.M. as a group so we can park together. Click here for a registration form.
Y Fri-Sun 22-24 SPRING DAYTONA BEACH CAR SHOW AND SWAP MEET. Daytona International Speedway. Info at: www.carshows.org. CFCA will attend Sat 3/23. Meet at eastbound I-4 Lake Mary rest area 8:00AM.
Y Sun 31 VETTES AT THE ROCK 2. at Race Rock, International Drive, Orlando. Proceeds to benefit the Russell Home for Atypical Children. Details & reg form available at www.vettesattherock.com.

APRIL 2002
Y Sat 6 MIDNIGHT BOWLING. At Aloma Lanes, 10:30 PM. More info TBA.
Y Sun 7 IF I ONLY WOOD AH RALLYE. NCCC (2 sanctions) Gimmick and Poker Rallye, Bradenton, FL. Sponsored by Gulf Coast Corvette Club. Contact C.B. Pollard at 941-752-0351 for info.
Y Sat-Sun 6-7 SPRING SPECTACULAR NCCC CONCOURS. 14 Sanctions. Sponsored by Corvettes of Naples. For info call 941-772-0705.
Y Sat 13 ECKLER'S HI-PERFORMANCE SEMINAR. (Titusville) and Corvette Drag Racing (Bithlo). THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED!
Y Sat 13 CFCA DRIVEOUT TO DIXIE CROSSROADS. Rock Shrimp, anyone? Meet at the Old Builders Square, SR50, 2:30 P.M.
Y Thu-Sat 18-20 C5 BIRTHDAY BASH. at the National Corvette Museum.
Y Sat-Sun 20-21 NCCC FLORIDA REGION AUTOCROSS. 14 sanctions. Gainesville Raceway. For info email: z06kurvett@mediaone.net.
  Fri-Sat 26-27 ANNUAL CORVETTE BEACH CARAVAN. Dothan AL to Panama City FL More than 250 Corvettes expected. Door prizes, parties and an auction to benefit the National Corvette Museum. For info John Hickman at 334-347-5908 or  jhickman@ala.net.
Y Sat 27 CFCA CHARITY GARAGE/YARD SALE. Benefit for the Russell Home for Atypical Children. 8 AM - 2 PM at Roger's Corvette Center, 17-92, Maitland. Info: Email membership@cfca.net. Click HERE for a map to Roger's.
Y Sun 28 CFCA GOVERNOR'S RUN. Annual Road Tour, starting at 10 AM from the Circuit City parking lot on West Hwy 50 at Good Homes Road.

MAY 2002
Y Sat 4 CORVETTES ON THE CIRCLE 2002. At St. Armand’s Circle, Sarasota. Sponsored by Skyway Corvette Club. Prereg $15 before 4/30. Info: John Vidas (941) 497-4590 or coolsixty@hotmail.com. Reg 8-10AM Awards 3PM. 150 car limit - register early! Contact Bill Manes, CFCA Chairperson, for details at WManes9955@aol.com.
  Sat 4 CORVETTE RIVER CRUISE-IN. At Ft. Pierce Marina, sponsored by Stuart Corvette Club. Info: Steve at 561-878-7178 or www.stuartcorvetteclub.com.
Y Thu-Sat 9-11 THE GATHERING. At the National Corvette Museum. NCM C4 salute to ZR-1s, Grand Sports, Callaways.
Y Sat 11 ECKLER’S SPRINGFEST. Meet at Courtesy (World) Chevy on S. Hwy 436 at 7:45 AM, depart at 8 AM. Contact Bill Manes, CFCA Chairperson, for details at WManes9955@aol.com.
Y Sat 18 CFCA 29th ANNIVERSARY PARTY. At Chisholm Park. Starts at 10 AM, lunch served at 1 PM. Please sign up at the next meeting or e-mail Joyce Rolfe at bob-n-joyce@att.net and let her know how many are coming and what side dish you are bringing. Also please bring a door prize of some sort to add to the fun. Some members are sure to bring their boats or jet skis so be sure to pack a swimsuit! Come help us celebrate 29 Years!
Y Sat 18 PORT CANAVERAL CONCOURS. Vettes at the Cove. 2 NCCC sanctioned concours events, Wash & Show and display. PreReg by 5/11/02. Info: Sal Carullo (321) 453-5994. Click here for the show flyer and registration info.
Y Thu-Sat 23-25 CORVETTE FORUM CRUISE-IN. At the National Corvette Museum.

JUNE 2002
Y Sat 1 CFCA KART RACING & DRAGS AT DAYTONA SPEED PARK. Meet at Classic Chevy at 10:00 AM.
Y Sat 8 CFCA DRIVEOUT TO NEW SMYRNA BEACH. Car show & dinner at Sea Harvest. Meet at Classic Chevy at 1:00PM.
Y Sun 9 NCCC REGIONAL MEETING. ORLANDO HYATT, SR192 KISSIMMEE.
Y Sat 15 VETTES AT THE VILLAGE 4. Corvette show at World Golf Village, St. Augustine. NCCC & Open show. Flyer at reg form at www.nfca.net/wgv.html. For those departing on Friday, 6/14, meet at Classic Chevrolet, SR434, to leave by 2:00 PM. Event chairperson: Arlene Pavlic.
Y Sun 23 CFCA BRUNCH AT COCONUTS. Cocoa Beach. Meet at Courtesy (formerly World) Chevrolet, SR436 near the airport at 9:30 AM; departing at 10:00 AM. Event chair: Lisa Lafferty.
Y Sat-Wed 22-27 HISTORIC MOTORAMA. Rolling display of 50 years of Corvettes Flint, MI to Bowling Green, ending at the NCM on June 28th.
Y Thu-Sat 28-30 CORVETTE 50TH ANNIVERSARY KICKOFF. At the National Corvette Museum.

JULY 2002
Y Thu 4 CFCA MEETING CANCELLED. Due to the July 4th holiday.
Y Sat-Sun 12-13 CFCA BEACH WEEKEND. In conjunction with the Eckler's Casino Cruise.
Y Sat 12 Eckler's Special Event - STERLING CASINO CRUISE. Sponsored by Eckler's, Port Canaveral. Pre-Registration Required! Call 321-385-1113 by July 5th. FREE cruise, buffet, parking, and door prizes. Meet at Eckler's at 5:30 P.M. for a caravan to Port Canaveral. Board at 6:00 P.M. Ship returns to port around 1:00 A.M.
Y Sat 20 CFCA DRIVE-OUT TO THE RUSSELL HOME. Meet at Courtesy (formerly World) Chevrolet, SR436 near the airport at 10:30 AM.
Y Sun 21 CFCA BRUNCH AT LAKESIDE INN. Meet at Classic Chevrolet, SR434, at 10:00 AM to depart at 10:15 AM. Even Chair: Pat Gardner.

AUGUST 2002
Y Sun 4 CFCA BOARD MEETING, 1:00PM, at Lisa's house. Open to CFCA members.
Y Sat 10 NEW SMYRNA BEACH ANNIVERSARY OPEN CAR SHOW, on Canal Street in New Smyrna Beach, 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM.
Y Wed 14 CRUISERS FOR KIDS organizational meeting. CFCA needs a volunteer to represent us at these quarterly meetings, usually held at 7:00 PM in the UCF Research Park. Contact Hutch for details.
Y Sat 17 LAKERIDGE WINERY DRIVE-OUT & GRAPE STOMP. Meet at Chili's on west SR50 at 9:30 A.M. to depart at 10:00 A.M. Event Chairperson: Pat Gardner.
Y Sat 17 OPEN CAR SHOW, 5 - 9 P.M. at Lindy's Famous Grill, 6740 Aloma Ave in Winter Park. Trophies and door-prizes. Sponsored by the Florida Corvette Club.
  Fri-Sun 23-25 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE. The nation's largest Corvette show and swap meet in Carlisle, PA. Visit http://www.carsatcarlisle.com/Corvette/corvette.htm for details.
Y Sun 25 CFCA Drive Out: CHALET SUZANNE BRUNCH & BOK TOWER GARDENS. Bok Tower entry fee $6.00 per person. Depart from the Winn Dixie parking lot in Hunters Creek at 8:00 AM. Winn-Dixie is located at the intersection of John Young Parkway (SR423) and Town Center Blvd. Event Chair: Mark Gustetter.
Y Wed-Sun 28-30 CORVETTE CELEBRATION & HALL OF FAME AT THE NATIONAL CORVETTE MUSEUM. The NCM's biggest event of the year celebrates the NCM’s 8th anniversary.
Y Wed-Sun 28-30 NCCC FLORIDA REGION AUTOCROSS. At Whitehouse Field, Jacksonville, FL. Flyers at www.nfca.net or call Manny Montgomery at 904-880-1621 for more info.
  Sat 31 CORVETTES ON THE PIER. Wash and shine show at St. Petersburg, FL. $5 registration. Awards to each generation. For info call Dennis at 727-817-0679. Sponsored by Suncoast Corvette Club.

SEPTEMBER 2002
Y Sat 14 PROFESSIONAL DETAILING TECH SESSION. In the back lot at Roger's Corvette Center, 8675 N. Orlando Ave (17-92), Maitland from 10 - 3 PM.
Y Sat 14 CFCA ICE SKATING. At the RDV Sports Complex, Maitland. Meet at 7:00 PM at the RDV. Event Chairperson: Ray Dettore (email vett3456@aol.com.
Y Thurs 19 CFCA DINNER MEETING. At LaPiaza Restaurant in Hunter's Creek. See http://www.cfca.net/meeting_schedule.htm for maps & directions.
Y Fri 20 DRAG RACING AT ORLANDO SPEED WORLD. Cost is $10 per person to race or watch. Meet at the parking lot next to Krystal's on Colonial (Hwy 50) and Rouse Road at 6:00 PM to depart at 6:30 PM. Event chairperson: Tom Hytry.
Y Sat 21 OPEN CAR SHOW, 5 - 9 P.M. at Lindy's Famous Grill, 6740 Aloma Ave (off Forsythe) in Winter Park. Trophies and door-prizes. Sponsored by the Florida Corvette Club. This is a CFCA Event so we encourage all CFCA members to come on out and support it! Try to arrive at 5 P.M. so that we can all park together.
Y Sat-Sun 21-22 NCCC CONCOURS (10 events) sponsored by America's Corvette Club and Cypress Gardens Corvette Club at Michael Holley Chevrolet, 1025 US Hwy 98 South, Lakeland, FL. Entry fee $85 before Sep 12, $100 after. For info contact Jim Morris, 863-324-7708.
Y Thu-Sat 26-28 Z06 FEST. At the National Corvette Museum. Inaugural gathering co-hosted by Z06vette.com. See Hutch for details.

OCTOBER 2002
  Sun 6 DEADLINE FOR NEXT CFCA ANNIVERSARY CRUISE PAYMENT. $175/person due. Contact chairperson Herk Neokleous at sueherk@cfl.rr.com for more info.
Y Sun 6 NCCC REGIONAL MEETING. ORLANDO HYATT, SR192 KISSIMMEE. Note date change from 9/29.
Y Thu-Sat 10-12 ANNUAL MUSEUM DELIVERY (R8C) REUNION. At the National Corvette Museum.
Y Sat 12 OCTOBERVETTES! At Old Town in Kissimmee. Meet at the Winn Dixie parking lot in Hunters Creed at 5:30 AM to depart at 6:00 AM. Event Chair: Arlene Pavlic.
Y Fri-Sat 18-19 ECKLER’S 23rd ANNUAL REUNION. Huge car show, swap meet, vendor area, seminars, and much more. Meet at the parking lot next to Krystals on Colonial (Hwy 50) and Rouse Road at 7:30 AM to depart at 8:00 AM. Event Chair: Patti Hutchinson.
Y Sat 19 OPEN CAR SHOW, 5 - 9 P.M. at Lindy's Famous Grill, 6740 Aloma Ave in Winter Park. Trophies and door-prizes. Sponsored by the Florida Corvette Club.
Y Sat 26 ROGER'S CRUISE-IN. At Roger's Corvette Center, 8675 N. Orlando Ave (17-92) in Maitland. Corvette show, doorprizes, plenty of awards, fun & games. Proceeds to benefit The Russell Home. Details and registration form at http://www.rogerscorvette.com/cruise-in/. Volunteers and door prizes needed! Gates open at 8:00 AM. Volunteers please arrive by 7:00 AM. Email the Event Chair, John Hutchinson, at competition@cfca.net or call 407-281-3874 for more info.
Y Sun 27 DRIVE-OUT TO DELEON SPRINGS. Cook-at-your-table pancake breakfast and scenic Daytona cruise. Meet at the Lake Mary rest stop on I-4 eastbound at 7:00 AM to depart at 7:30 AM. Event chair: Kim Cole.
  Thu 31 DEADLINE FOR CFCA 30TH ANNIVERSARY PATCH/PIN DESIGNS. Submit your design ideas to any board member. Voting will take place in November.

NOVEMBER 2002
Y Sat 2 CORVETTES IN PARADISE. Islamorada, Florida Keys. One of the biggest events of the year! CFCA will caravan from Cracker Barrell off Kirkman Road on Friday, Nov 1st. Meet at 7:00 AM for breakfast to depart at 8:00 AM. Many CFCA members will extend the weekend to Key West on Sunday, Nov 3rd. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO or Contact event chairperson, Patti Hutchinson, at vettevixen@yahoo.com for more details.
Y Sat 9 SILVER SPRINGS CORVETTE SHOW. One Day People's ChoiceShow this year! Registration 8-9:30 A.M. $20/car before 10/30/02, $25 after 10/30. Reg includes park admission for two people. Holiday Inn (352-236-2575) offering special rate of $62 - reservation deadline 11/1/02. Additional info at www.silversprings.com and www.ocalacorvettes.com or email RKKupe@aol.com.
Y Sat 16 OPEN CAR SHOW, 5 - 9 P.M. at Lindy's Famous Grill, 6740 Aloma Ave in Winter Park. Trophies and door-prizes. Sponsored by the Florida Corvette Club.
Y Sat 16 CORVETTE 50TH BIRTHDAY BASH, at Ferman Chevrolet, Tampa, Florida. 50 Years of Corvettes display, Corvette Show, Food, Door Prizes, Games, Vendors, Seminars, Live Band. Visit www.corvetteparty.com or Email tommy@tampabayvettes.com or phone 813) 973-3656 for details.
Y Sat 30 TURKEY ROD RUN. Car show and swap meet at Daytonal International Speedway. Details TBA.

DECEMBER 2002
Y Sat 7 CFCA CHRISTMAS PARTY. At Westgate Lakes. Members & invited guests only. Click HERE for full details. Event Chairpersons: Shelley & Tammy Schwartz.
Y Sun 8 NCCC REGIONAL MEETING. Orlando Hyatt, SR192, Kissimmee.
Y 14-15 NCCC AUTOCROSS. Desoto Speedway, Bradenton, FL.
Y Sun 15 CFCA CHRISTMAS DRIVE-OUT TO THE RUSSELL HOME. Meet at Courtesy (World) Chevrolet on S. Semoran Hwy 436 near the airport. Meet at 10:00 A.M. to depart at 10:30 A.M. Join us to make Christmas extra special for the children! For gift suggestions, see www.cfca.net/xmas_gift_suggestions_2002.htm.
Y Thu 19 CFCA DINNER MEETING. 7:30 P.M. at Michael's Italian Restaurant on east S.R. 50, Orlando. Click here for maps & directions.
Y Sat 21 OPEN CAR SHOW, 5 - 9 P.M. at Lindy's Famous Grill, 6740 Aloma Ave in Winter Park. Trophies and door-prizes. Sponsored by the Florida Corvette Club.
Y Sun 29 FUN RALLYE - POSTPONED. - Will be rescheduled to a later date. Event Chairperson: Jon Gardner.
Y Tue 31 NEW YEARS EVE PARTY. Annual New Year's Eve party at Hutch & Patti's. Open to all CFCA Members and invited guests. Bring a dish (your choice) to share plus your favorite beverage. Beer and soda will be provided. Come help us ring in the new year from 7:30 PM until ??? RSVP to hutch@hashmarks.com and to receive a map/directions.


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