The Central Florida Corvette Association's Calendar of Events for 2014


JANUARY 2014
Thu 2
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Sat 11
Corvettes of Charlotte County Benefit All Corvette Show. On the Peace River (Charlotte Harbor), Gilchrist Park, Punta Gorda, Fl. (I-75 Exit 164 West). Registration 8 a.m., judging starts at 11 a.m. $20 pre-register, $25 day of show. Judged show in 32 Classes by stock/semi-modified/modified/custom, then by year, 17 Best of Show, Club Participation. Show flyer and mail-in pre-registration form thru Jan 4); Online registration through Jan 9.
Thu 16
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Sun 19
CFCA Event
CFCA ANNUAL BOARD MEETING - , at Carl Black Chevrolet - 3:00 p.m. This is a working meeting so all Board Members should come prepared to discuss possible changes to the club ByLaws and SOP as well as any other changes we want to consider for the club this year.
Sun 19
REFLECTIONS IN GLASS Corvette Show and Open Car & Truck & Street Rod Show. 'America's Corvette Club' of Ft Lauderdale, Fl, AutoNation Chevrolet, 1300 N. Federal Hwy, Ft Lauderdale Fl. Registration 8:30 a.m.; Show starts 10:30 a.m., 29 judged Corvette classes in Stock/Modified/Custom/Wash & Show by year group. $25 pre-register by mail (through Jan 11) or online (through Jan 17); $30 day of show. Show flyer and mail-in pre-registration form; Online registration.
Wed-Sat 22-25
CFCA Event
36TH ANNUAL NCRS WINTER REGIONAL MEET. On Sat, Jan 25th, CFCA will meet at the Cracker Barrel at 13300 South Orange Blossom Trail, off 417, (407-857-6124). Arrive around 8:00 a.m. if you want breakfast. We will depart from The Cracker Barrel at 9:00 a.m. sharp and caravan to Old Town, in Kissimmee (5770 W Bronson Memorial Hwy). It should take less 10 minutes to get there. Hundreds of Corvettes will be on display, "For Sale" Corral, and Top Corvette Vendors. See you there! Event Chairperson: Wiley Boland.
Sun 26
CFCA Event
18TH ANNUAL WONDERFUL WORLD OF CORVETTES SHOW. Old Town, Kissimmee. 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. On-Site registration 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Open to all Corvettes of any year. Awards: Best of Show, Sponsor Trophies, Top 30 'Choice', $100 for the club with most participation (minimum 10 carS). Pre-registration postmarked by Dec 24th, $25; $30 Day of Show. Free T-shirts to first 50 pre-registered cars. Pre-registration form. CFCA meets at the Cracker Barrel at 13300 South Orange Blossom Trail, off 417, (407-857-6124). Arrive around 8:00 a.m. if you want breakfast. We will depart from The Cracker Barrel at 9:00 a.m. sharp and caravan to Old Town, in Kissimmee (5770 W Bronson Memorial Hwy). It should take less 10 minutes to get there. Event Chairperson: Dean Mester.

FEBRUARY 2014
Thu 6
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Thu 20
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Fri 21
CFCA Event
CFCA AT THE DRAGS. At Orlando Speed World in Bithlo. CFCA meets at 5:45 with departure to the track at 6:00 PM at ABC Fine Wine & Spirits (Avalon Park), 14806 E. Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32826, across the street from the RACETRACK GAS STATION. RSVP to Dean Mester, 407-963-3450. EVENT CANCELLLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. Will reschedule for a later date.

MARCH 2014
Sun 2
3rd Annual Corvette & Open Car & Truck Show. Corvette Club of South Florida, Lou Bachrodt Chevrolet, 5500 North State Road 7, Coconut Creek, Fl 33073, 12 Noon to 6:00 p.m. (On-site registration closes at 1:30 p.m.) 40 Best of Show Corvettes Awards (stock or modified), 40 Best of Show Open Cars & Truck Awards, 10 specialty awards, Flat Screen TV Giveaway, Dash Plaque to 1st 120 registrants, $100 Club Participation Award, Sponsor's $50 award. 2:00 p.m. Blues Brothers Show. Registration $20 by 2/24; $25 day of show. Flyer and advance registration form.
Thu 6
CFCA Event
CFCA ANNUAL MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet, 11500 East Colonial, Orlando, 32817 - 7:00 p.m. This is an important meeting in which we will do an annual review of last year's events and finances and ask the membership to vote on proposed changes to the CFCA ByLaws-SOP and this year's meeting schedule. Each member is asked to review our existing ByLaws and SOP in the Members Only section of the CFCA website and submit any suggested changes to a Board Member for consideration prior to the meeting. You must be present to vote so please attend!
Sat 8
CFCA Event
LONGWOOD CRUISE-IN. 5:00 - 8:00 PM, Hosted by the City of Longwood and David Maus Chevrolet, held at 174 West Church Avenue. Open to all, and there's a gourmet food truck rally, vendors, door prizes, 50/50 drawing, and music by DJ Don from the Orlando Bowtie Club. CFCA Members please link up with Wiley Boland at the Cruise-In at 5:00 p.m. We are thinking about going to Sam Sneads after. If you want to tag along or meet us there email Wiley ASAP or call his cell 407-257-5094. Chairperson: Wiley Boland.
Sat-Sun 15-16
CFCA Event
CORVETTES IN VENICE. 10th Anniversary "A Vette-Together" (Corvette show), Sunday, March 16, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m, Centennial Park, 200 W. Venice Ave. Welcome Party Buffet on Saturday, March 15, 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Pineapples Island Grill, 133 South Tamiami Trail, US 41. This is a Clean & Shine judged show with 25 awards in C1, C2, C3, C4, C5A (1997-2000), C5B (2001-2004), C6A (2005-2008), C6B (2009-2013) & C7, Best of Show, Club Participation, & Mayor's Award. $25 pre-registration through March 7, $30 day of show. Welcome party is $15 limited to the first 100 people. Registration form. For those wanting to spend the night on Saturday, CFCA will meet at 1:00 PM at the Garden Ridge parking lot on route 50 (just west of Alafaya Trail). We will depart at 1:15 PM. The "Welcome Party" in Venice is from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Rooms are available at The Venice Palm Inn and can be booked by going on line at booking.com. Room rate is $110.49 per night. Should be a fun time. Please e-mail Arlene Pavlic at dmpapc5@aol.com if you plan on attending either event. CFCA Chairperson: Arlene Pavlic.
Thu 20
CFCA Event
CFCA QUARTERLY DINNER MEETING. 7 p.m., High Tide Harry's, 4645 S. Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL 32822. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Sat 22
CFCA Event
CFCA DRIVEOUT TO BILL TOWER COLLECTION. 3905 N. Wider Rd., Plant City, Fl. CFCA member-only event. Meet at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, 13300 S Orange Blossom Trail (near SR-417) to depart at 10:00 a.m. (come early if you want to have breakfast.) Enroute stop at Stingray Chevrolet, 2002 N Frontage Rd, Plant City, FL 33563 (approx. 11:00 a.m. for those that want to meet there,) then on to Bill's house. Late lunch/early dinner at Buddy Freddy's, 1101 Goldfinch Dr, Plant City, Fl. Chairman: Don Ashe.

APRIL 2014
Thu 3
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Sat 12
CFCA Event
VETTES AT THE PORT. Corvette show at Port Canaveral. Sponsored by the Cape Kenenedy Corvette Club. Corvette show at Port Canaveral. Sponsored by the Cape Kennedy Corvette Club. 8:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Port of Canaveral (B Cruise Terminal exit). Trophies will be awarded in 10 Classes: 53-62, 63-77, 78-82, 84-96, 97-00, 01-04, 05-08, 09-13, 14 plus CKCC Peoples Choice. This NCCC People's Choice Concours show is expected to draw more than 150 participants from all over the Southeast U.S. in addition to hundreds of spectators. There will be rock-n-roll DJ music, a silent auction, a 50/50 drawing, door prizes and discounts at the waterfront restaurants. And new this year, the Port's $23 million Exploration Tower, featuring 7-story views of the show and harbor full of cruise ships, plus historic and state-of-the-art interactive exhibits, will be open to explore during or after the show. Advance Registration $30 prior to April 4th; Day of show $40. Click here for Registration form and Flyer. CFCA will depart from the Cracker Barrel at Rt 50 and I-95, Titusville, at 8:15 AM. Arrive earlier if you want breakfast. Chairman: Wiley Boland.
Sun 13
CORVETTE, CAMARO & CADILLAC XLR Show. Homosassa Springs, FL. Hosted by the Citrus Vettes and Camaros Club, and held at Crystal Chevrolet, 1035 South Suncoast Boulevard, the show is open to Corvettes, Camaros, and Cadillac XLRs, and includes more than 40 awards. Have a fire extinguisher, and get an extra judging point. Pre-registration is $15, day of show is $20. For more info, call Ken at (352) 341-1165. Click here for Registration Form.
Sat-Tue 12-15
SEBRING HPDE. 2014 Sebring High Performance Driving Event (HPDE), Sebring, FL. In addition to the usual 2 day High Performance Driving Event, the National Corvette Museum, working closely with local NCCC clubs is pleased to present a multi-faceted event. Under the auspices of the Corvettes of Naples club, there will be a People's Choice car show on Saturday. Florida Corvette Racing Club will hold a two day autocross as well. Spectator, car show and autocross participants can sign up for rides with the HPDE instructors and get a high speed view of the Sebring track. Registration closed on Jan 24th but the event is still open to spectators.
Thu 17
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!

MAY 2014
Thu 1
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Sat 3
CORVETTES ON THE CIRCLE. Corvettes on the Circle 2014, St Armand's Circle, Sarasota, FL. A gathering of Corvettes for a fun show at one of Florida's finest shopping areas and dining locations. Show is limited to 150 pre-registered Corvettes only. Awards for C1, C2, C3, C4, C5A (1997-2000), C5B (2001-2004), C6A (2005-2008), C6B (2009-2013) & C7, Best of Show, Club Participation. This is a participant voting show. *** Registration is now closed; spectators only.
Sat 10
COURTSIDE GRILLE SHOW. Bay Area Corvette Club. 9:00 a.m.. - 3:00 p.m., 110 Fountain Pkwy N., St Petersburg, FL 33716. Open to all classic cars, muscle cars and of course Corvettes. Judging by class and people's choice. 10% food & drink discount for registered and one guest. Registration $25. Click here for Pre-registration. http://www.baccvette.us/uploads/COURTSIDE_GRILL_FLYER_3_-_Copy.jpg
Thu 15
CFCA Event
CFCA QUARTERLY DINNER MEETING. At Peppino's Ristorante, 100 Carrigan Ave, Oviedo, 32765 - 7:00 PM. Restaurant is a few blocks down from UCF on the same side of Alafaya Trail. Look for Carrigan Avenue. Restaurant phone: 407-365-4774 (One of our Sponsors). Please RSVP ASAP to Ned Chatelain or call 407-671-9599.
Sun 18
CFCA Event
VETTES AT THE LIGHT VIII. The Ponce Inlet Corvette Club is hosting their annual event at the Kay & Ayers Davies Lighthouse Point Park, Ponce Inlet Lighthouse, Ponce Inlet, FL. Hospitality Night, May 17, 5-7 p.m. at Hidden Treasure's Rum Bar & Grill, 4940 South Peninsula, Ponce Inlet, Fl (limited to the first 50 pre-registrations.) Onsite registration 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. People's Choice Top Ten or 9 Judged Classes by year groups (advanced registration required by May 10.) $30 advance registration; $35 day of show (People's Choice only.) Click here for Registration Form. CFCA will meet and depart from the Osteen Diner, 195 Florida 415, Osteen, FL 32764, at 8:15 a.m. Arrive by 7:30 a.m. if you want to have breakfast. We should get to Ponce Lighthouse about 9:00 a.m. CFCA Chairperson: Wiley Boland.
Sat 24
CORVETTES AT THE PIER. 21st Annual Corvettes at the Pier, South Straub Park, 198 Bayshore Dr NE, St. Petersburg, Fl, sponsored by Sun Coast Corvette Association. On site registration/check-in 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., judging in Stock, Modified & Custom Classes or Participants Choice Class, plus "Picturizit's Favorite" & Overall Best of Show. Stock Classes: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5 ('97-'00), C5 ('01-'04), C6 ('05 - '08), C6 ('09 - '13), C7. Raffles, Door Prizes, 50/50, Vendors, Food, Entertainment. Pre-registration through May 10th (by postmark) for judged classes. On-site registration for Participant's Choice only. $30 Pre-registered/$35 Day of Show. Info & Registration Form.
Mon 26
CFCA Event
SANFORD MEMORIAL DAY PARADE, 9am to 11:30 pm, downtown Sanford. Sponsord by Special Events, City of Sanford. Again this year we have the Sanford Memorial Day Parade and as many of you know that have done this parade it is over with by 11:00 to 11:30 so that you have the day to do your family gatherings and cook outs. The parade is held on Monday, May 26, 2014. Line up at the Staging Area on 1st Street and decorate cars at 9:00 a.m. and the parade starts at 10:00. Please decorate in red, white & blue or anything appropriate for the holiday. We are being paid for the use of our cars so help us raise money for the Russell Home. Still need a few more cars so sign up at any meeting or contact me if you are available. Chairperson: Arlene Pavlic.

JUNE 2014
Thu 5
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Sat 7
VETTE MASTERS CAR SHOW. 494 Philips Hwy, Jacksonville, Fl. On-site registration: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. $30; pre-registration prior to May 15 $25. Car show from 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Music, food, door prizes, raffles, vendors. Click here for Registration Form.
Sat 14
10TH VETTES AT THE VILLAGE. 1 World Golf Place, St. Augustine, FL. Registration/Check-in 7:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.; Show 10 A.M. - 2 P.M. Presented by the North Florida Corvette Association and the Jacksonville Corvette Club, and held in World Golf Village, the Corvette-only show benefits Wolfson Children's Hospital, and includes dash plaques for the first 100, Peoples Choice awards, and more. Event T-shirts available. Pre-registration by June 1st is $25, thereafter is $30. Click here for Registration Form.
CFCA Event Sat 21
CFCA 41ST ANNIVERSARY PARTY PICNIC. 12:00 noon - ???, Seminole Woods Picnic Area, Valley Stream Dr., Seminole Woods, Geneva, Fl. Members, invited guests and sponsors -- come join us as we celebrate 41 years of Corvette fun! A great location for a picnic (see pictures here), the main course (catered BBQ) will be provided, bring a salad, covered dish, nibbles/chips, or desert to share. Bring your own drinks (alcoholic beverages ok) and ice. The park has a shaded pavilion, shaded areas for lounge chairs, electricity, running water, WiFi hot spot, rest rooms, play area for kids/grandkids, horseshoe game area, volleyball area, basketball area, boat launching ramp and a skiiable/swimable lake. Sign-up sheet will also be at future CFCA meetings in May and June. We need a firm head count by the close of the June 5th CFCA meeting. Directions: From Oviedo, continue toward Geneva via SR 426; turn left into Seminole Woods neighborhood about 6 miles from town center. Click here for a Map. RSVP to co-chairpersons Mike Ungerman and Don Ashe with number attending and what you will bring to share.
Thu 19
CFCA Event
CFCA GAMBLING CRUISE. Meet at Park and Ride on East 50 headed towards Titusville. Meet at 8:30am and leave at 8:45 for Cape Canaveral and Cruise. If you have player cards, please bring them. The savings coupon will be handed out prior to signing in at the desk. Cost is $26 per person which includes cruise ticket and food. Good Luck! Please let me know if, you plan on attending. I have been asked to give them a head count. Email to CFCA chairperson Bob Vanasse.
Sun 29
CFCA Event
SUMMER SCHEDULE - NO CFCA MEETING TONIGHT!

JULY 2014
Thu 3
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Thu 17
CFCA Event
SUMMER SCHEDULE - NO CFCA MEETING TONIGHT!
Sat-Sun 26-27
CFCA Event
CFCA MUSCLE CAR CITY DRIVE-OUT. Drive-out to Muscle Car City, 3811 Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda, Fl. Approx 130 miles from Orlando. Let's make a weekend of it. Destination link: http://www.musclecarcity.net. Depart Orlando on Saturday morning. Meet 8:30 a.m. for breakfast at the Cracker Barrel, 13300 S. Orange Blossom Trail, in Hunter's Creek Plaza, Exit 11 off of 417; depart approx. 9:45 a.m. for Punta Gorda via 417/I-4/I-75 where we'll leisurely tour the museum. Several members already have Saturday night reservations at Punta Gorda Waterfront Hotel & Suites, 300 West Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, Fl. Here's a map link to other hotels in the immediate area: http://goo.gl/maps/52byy Sunday we'll return to Muscle Car City for their monthly auto flea market. When we've had our fill we'll head back to Orlando with a stop for lunch at Buddy Freddy's, 1101 Goldfinch Dr., Plant City. Sign up at a meeting or email corvette@mike2977.com to be added to the list. Chairperson: Mike Ungerman.

AUGUST 2014
Thu 7
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Thu 21
CFCA Event
SUMMER SCHEDULE - NO CFCA MEETING TONIGHT!
Wed 27
CFCA EventNCM Event
NATIONAL CORVETTE CARAVAN. Join CFCA as we link up to participate in the National Corvette Caravan to Bowling Green, Kentucky, to celebrate the National Corvette Museum's 20th Anniversary. Kick-Off Day in Sebring, Tuesday, August 26, with track events and an evening party. Caravan departs Sebring at 7 a.m. Wednesday, August 27th with stops along the way to an overnight in Atlanta, GA. Depart Atlanta from Kmart parking lot off exit 278, I-75 at 7 a.m. enroute Bowling Green, KY. Click here for full details.
CFCA gathering point (Wed, Aug 27th): IHOP Restaurant, 647 E Colonial Dr. Orlando at 7:00 a.m. for breakfast, departing 8:00 a.m. for the Florida Turnpike's Okahumpka Service Plaza, mile marker 300; Caravan will arrive at approx. 9:11 a.m. and depart at approx. 9:30 a.m. Chairperson: Dean Mester.

SEPTEMBER 2014
Thu 4
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Fri-Sat 12-13
12TH ANNUAL VETTES AT THE BEACH. Hosted by the Miracle Strip Corvette Club, Pensacola, Fl. Pre-registration $30 through August 14; day of show $35. Friday night Welcome dinner 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Hilton Pensacola Beach is included in the pre-registration fee. Pre-registration includes a dash plaque; t-shirts will be available. Saturday on-site registration and check-in 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. This will be a participants' choice competition with 39 trophies awarded including Best of Show, Top 35 Corvettes, Longest Distance Driven and Largest Club Participation. Host Hotel is Hilton Pensacola Beach, 12 Via De Luna Dr. Group rates (code MSC) is $129/night; 866-916-2999. Click here for Registration Form.
Thu 18
CFCA Event
CFCA QUARTERLY DINNER MEETING. 7p.m., Sam Snead's, 1801 Maitland Blvd, Orlando, next to RDV Sports Complex. RSVP via email to Ned Chatelain or call 407-671-9599.
Sat 20
JACKSONVILLE CORVETTE CLUB SHOW. 3rd Annual Corvette Show. Presented by the Jacksonville Corvete Club at Aroma Cigars, Wine & Martini Bar, 4373 Southside Blvd, Jacksonville, Fl. 10:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M., Peoples Choice awards for top 10 Corvettes plus Best of Show 1st - 3rd places. $30 on-site registration. Registration form.
Fri 26
CFCA Event
LAKE HOWELL HS HOMECOMING, 12:00 pm. Help us raise money for the Russell Home. Sign up now! CFCA Chairpersons: Dean & Lisa Mester.
Fri 26
CFCA Event
FOUNDATION ACADEMY HOMECOMING, 6:45 pm. Help us raise money for the Russell Home. Sign up now! CFCA Chairpersons: Dean & Lisa Mester.
Sat 27
CFCA Event
CHRIS CRUZ ARTISTRY DRIVE-OUT. Meet at I-4 Eastbound rest stop (by Longwood) at 10:30am & leave at 10:45am. We will arrive at Chris Cruz Artistry around 11:15am spend about an hour or so and then go to Swamp House Restaurant for lunch. Chris Cruz & Cherry will have some cold beverages for us and maybe a door prize or two. New CFCA Members will enjoy this drive-out, as the work is very high quality and not something you will see everyday! Chris is a long time sponsor of CFCA. Address is: 1622 Parade Circle, Deland, FL 32724; ph 386-734-3000. CFCA Chairperson: Ned Chatelain. Please signup at any meeting or RSVP to Ned or Judy at: nc101hsd@earthlink.net.

OCTOBER 2014
Thu 2
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Fri 3
CFCA Event
UNIVERSITY HS HOMECOMING, 5:15pm. Help us raise money for the Russell Home. Sign up now! CFCA Chairpersons: Dean & Lisa Mester.
Fri-Sun 3-5 OCTOBERVETTES 2014. Hosted by Suncoast Corvette Association at the Howard Johnson Island Resort, 6100 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL. Friday: Evening get together, Saturday: Play day, Sunday: All Corvette Car Show 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. This is a preregistration only event limited to the first 50 Corvettes to register by September 21st (you can come for any or all of the days.) $25 registration fee includes a goody bag, dash plaque and door prize ticket. Show T-shirts & mugs available. The show is a participants' choice event in year group classes plus Modified, Custom, Best of Show and Club Participation. Host club Corvettes are in their own classes. Discounted room rates available at the Howard Johnson Resort. Click these links to view the event Flyer and FAQ.
Fri-Sun 3-5
CFCA Event
9TH ANNUAL VETTE FEST in Old Town, Kissimmee, FL. Show and cruise on Saturday October 4th. Welcome party and NFL Kickoff Party, October 3rd from 6-10 pm, at the Seralago Hotel & Suites, 5678 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee. Saturday show registration at 10 am. Vette only cruise at 3 pm. Click here for a flyer. CFCA will visit the show on Saturday. Meet for optional breakfast at 8:30 am, depart at 9:30, from the Cracker Barrel on OBT just south of 417. CFCA Chairperson: Hutch.
Sat 11
CFCA Event
CFCA MYSTERY CRUISE. Meet at Golden Corral 11731 E Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL, (407) 902-2979 for a 10:00 a.m. departure. If you want breakfast a 9:00 a.m. time-frame would be sufficient. There is also a Waffle House next door if you don't want to eat a hearty ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT meal before heading out. Since this is a mystery cruise it will be a follow the leader game of cat and mouse... I can't give you details but it should be a good time with stops along the way to our final destination just a couple hours away. You need to bring:
  1. Your Vette with a full tank to keep pace with the ringleader
  2. A few bucks for food and any "trinkets" you may want to purchase at our destination
  3. A hearty appetite... don't think I need to elaborate on this
There will be a sign-up sheet at our regular meetings or you can contact Dean at C6fever@yahoo.com to sign-up. Your hosts: Dean & Lisa Mester
Sun 12
CFCA Event
13TH ANNUAL CORVETTES AT THE BEACH. Hosted by the Flagler County Corvette Club, downtown Flagler Beach, Fl (I-95 to exit 284, SR 100 east to A1A South, Right on 4th St, look for signs for registration.) 7:30 - 10 a.m. Registration. 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Show. Awards 3 p.m. $35 pre-registration to Sept 26; $45 on-site registration. Event shirts to pre-registered cars; dash plaques to first 100 cars. Judged show by year classes: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Best in Show & Mayor's Choice. Pre-show welcome dinner Sat Oct 11 at host hotel, Hilton Garden Inn. Details: http://www.flaglercountycorvetteclub.com/FCCC-show/corvettesatthebeach2014.pdf.

CFCA will meet at the Cracker Barrel at the corner of SR50 & I-95 (4745 Helen Hauser Blvd Titusville) at 10: AM on the Saturday the 11th for brunch before we head to the welcome party at the Hilton and the Flagler Beach Corvette show. We will depart from there at 11:00 AM sharp. Remember you need to get your form in before Sep 26th for the discounted rate! Or wait till day of show and pay $10 more. CFCA Chairpersons: Obie Young.
Thu 16
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Fri 17
CFCA Event
COLONIAL HS HOMECOMING, 7:30 pm. 16 cars needed. Help us raise money for the Russell Home. Sign up now! CFCA Chairpersons: Duane & Arlene Pavlic.
Sat 18
CFCA Event
12TH ANNUAL VETTES ON THE AVENUE. 11am to 2:30pm. Waverly Place, Downtown Melbourne (I-95, East on 192 to Waverly Place). 8 - 10:30 a.m. Registration. 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Show. 2:30 p.m. Awards. T-shirts and dash plaques to first 75 pre-registrations by Oct 1st. Dash plaques only to next 75 registrations. Pre-registration $30/On-site $35. Participant voting for awards: Top 25 Vettes & Best of Show. Pre-registration form at this link www.spacecoastvettes.com/assets/oct-show-flyer-2014.pdf. CFCA Chairperson: Wiley Boland.
Sat 25
HALLOWEEN OPEN CAR SHOW. 5th Annual Auto Nation Chevrolet Halloween Open Car Show hosted by the Corvette Club of the Palm Beaches. Registration is from 2 to 4pm Awards at 7pm. Come in a Costume, decorate your car, enjoy some Halloween fun. See the event flyer for details.
Fri 31 - Mon 3
CFCA Event
CFCA TRIP TO THE KEYS. No car show, just fun in the sun in the Florida Keys. Discounted hotel arrangements, sunset cruise, possible day trip to the Dry Tortugas, and of course, the Duval Crawl. CFCA will depart from the Cracker Barrel at 13300 S. Orange Blossom Trail (just south of 417) at 7:00 am, Friday, Oct 31st. Yes, that's Halloween. Costumes are optional. ;) Arrive when they open at 6:00 if you want breakfast. We should arrive at our hotel in Key West late afternoon. You must call the Sheraton Suites Key West at 800-452-3224 and reference the CENTRAL FLORIDA CORVETTE ASSOCIATION to get our group rate ($209 King, $229 Double Queen). This 4-star hotel is literally across the street from Smathers Beach and they have free shuttles running continuously to downtown. We have arranged a Friday night sailing ship sunset cruise (awesome!) so be sure to sign up for that with Patti if you have not already done so. We'll all have a group dinner on Saturday night. It's also the Parrot Head weekend so it promises to be loads of fun! Unfortunately, our planned day trip to the Dry Tortugas on Monday had to be cancelled as our ship is in dry dock that week. CLICK HERE for draft route and other info. Questions? Contact CFCA Chairperson Patti Hutchinson on her cell at 407-256-1335.

NOVEMBER 2014
Sat 1
4TH ANNUAL CORVETTE FALL CLASSIC. promoted by High Performance Promotions hosted at Space Coast Harley, 1440 Sportsman Lane Palm Bay, FL. 32905 from 11am to 4pm. Registration is $25.00 day of show and $20.00 pre-registration by Oct 31st. To pre-register, email your first and last name and car information year, make, model and color to pennsboro1j@cfl.rr.com; please pay the day of the show CASH ONLY. Registration starts at 8am until 12pm. Awards will be at 4:00pm. This will be a show and shine Judged show. Plaques and CASH will be given in all categories Best in Show $500, Best Interior $100, Best Engine $100, Best Paint $100, Top 3 in each generation class 1st $100, 2nd $50, 3rd $25, largest club $500 must be 10 cars or more, and furthest driven $100. Nearby Comfort Suites, 1175 Malabar Rd. NE Palm Bay FL. 32907 has Corvette Owner rates now thru October 1st 2013; call 321-369-1234 mention the Corvette Show for Corvette Owners rate. YOU MUST CALL THE RESORT TO MAKE RESERVATIONS!!!! (Comfort Suites is located 1 exit south of Space Coast Harley).
Thu 6
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Sat 8
CFCA Event
WHEN PIGS FLY SOUTH. When Pigs Fly South BBQ Challenge & Car Show, Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, Lakeland, FL, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The Florida Air Museum is one of the 10 top Aviation Museums in the United States and will be open during the event. Click here to REGISTER. CFCA will meet at the Waffle House, 12801 S. Apopka Vineland Rd, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32836 at 8:15 AM. We will depart for the SUN 'n FUN complex at Lakeland at 8:30 AM. Come earlier if you wish to have breakfast. It is about 1 hour drive. I-4 to Exit 25 onto County Line Road, go right on County Line, then Left on Medulla straight to the campus. GPS get a little confused. CFCA Chairperson: Obie Young.
Fri-Sat 14-15
17TH ANNUAL ALL COVETTE SHOW. Hosted by the Corvette Club of Marion County at the Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing, 13700 SW 16th Ave, Ocala, Fl. Welcome party on Friday, the 14th $15/person; judged show by year-group classes on Saturday, the 15th for pre-registered entries only; all registrations after 10/16/14 will be eligible for Peoples' Choice only. Check-in/registration 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Show 11:00 - 3:00. $30 pre-registration includes 1 event T-shirt and a dash plaque. $40 registration day of show. Discounted museum tickets on sale day of show at $10. Recommended hotel is the Hampton Inn; approx 1/2 mile from the event location; $92/night Corvette Show Rates; 352-347-8383.. Click here for Registration Form.
Thu 20
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Sat 22
CFCA Event
ULTIMATE CORVETTE & CHEVY SHOW. Sponsored by Tampa Bay Vettes at Stingray Chevrolet (New Location), 2002 N. Frontage Road, Plant City, FL 33563 (Exit 22 of of I-4). 8 - 10 a.m. Setup; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Show; 2 p.m. Awards. Registration $30 includes free show shirt if pre-registered before Nov 10. Register online here: http://www.michaeldye.com/register-now.html. CFCA Members should meet at the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, 13300 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL 32837. We'll depart for Plant City at 8:15 a.m.; come earlier if you'd like to have breakfast before departure. CFCA Chairperson: Mike Ungerman.
Fri-Sat 28-29
CFCA Event
WONDERFUL WORLD OF CORVETTES at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort at the Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Fl. 52 professionally judged classes with first and second place in each class, plus 26 Best of Show trophies. Limited special weekend room rates. Participation limited to pre-registered Corvettes only through Nov 12th. Registration is $45. Show flyer and registration form at this link: http://premiumcarshows.com/wppremium/events/the-wonderful-world-of-vettes.

DECEMBER 2014
Thu 4
CFCA Event
CFCA MEETING. At Carl Black Chevrolet - 7:00 p.m. Visitors and Guests are ALWAYS welcome!
Sat 6
CFCA Event
ANNUAL BREVARD COUNTY CORVETTE TOY RUN. Cars stage at 12 pm at Eckler's NEW Warehouse and Showroom at 7980 Grissom Parkway, Titusville. The caravan will depart at 2:00 pm. Escort provided by Brevard County Sheriff and Canaveral Fire Dept. All Corvette owners are encouraged to attend and bring an UN-WRAPPED toy or gift certificate for infants to seventeen year-olds and a non-perishable food item to benefit disadvantaged children and seniors of Brevard County. Social at Fishlips Bar & Grill Click following the event. Click here for the Event Flyer. More info TBA. CFCA Chairperson: TBD.
Sat 6
CFCA Event
CFCA CHRISTMAS PARTY EXTRAVAGANZA. At the Radisson UCF (Colonial & Alafaya Trail), 724 Alafaya Trail (at East Colonial Dr.), Orlando 32826. Cocktails and Socializing begin at 6:30 pm, dinner served at 7:00 pm. Dressy/Business Casual Attire, please. CFCA'S Christmas Party is our big formal event of the year with fine dining, music, member and sponsor recognition, end of year awards, door prizes, cash bar, entertainment by DJ Dany, dancing, and loads of FUN! CFCA will subsidize most of the overall cost to keep the per member cost low... only $25 per person for members and guests. Bring a new, holiday wrapped gift (value < $20) if you wish to participate in the optional gift exchange. We have arranged discounted hotel rooms for those of you that wish to spend the night at just $79. For reservations call 407-658-9008. More Info TBA. CFCA Chairperson: Patti Hutchinson.

Sat 13
CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE. Sponsored by Cypress Gardens Corvette Club & Vette Set Corvette Club. NCCC event held at Kelley Buick GMC, 255 W. Van Fleet Drive, Bartow, Fl 33830. On-site registration $50. Registration opens at 8:00 a.m. and closes promptly at 9:00 a.m. Cleaning from 8:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. when a Drivers' Meeting will be held. Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/nDs6m. Driving time from the South Orange Blossom Cracker Barrel is approx 1 hour.
Sun 14
CFCA EventRussell Home Event
CFCA CHRISTMAS DRIVEOUT TO THE RUSSELL HOME. Meet for lunch at Peach Valley Café (Orange and Michigan Ave - Publix Shopping Center) at 12:15 pm then caravan over to Russell Home about 2 pm. This is the event where CFCA presents The Russell Home with our annual donation check (from Sponsorships, 50/50's, Homecomings, and Parades) and some personal items for the house such as paper goods or maybe a gift card for gas or food from Publix. CFCA Chairperson: Ned Chatelain.
Thu 18
CFCA Event
CFCA QUARTERLY DINNER MEETING, 7 PM. Peppino's Ristorante, 100 Carrigan Ave, Oviedo, FL 32765. Please RSVP to Betsy Vanasse, membership2015@cfca.net.
Wed 25
MERRY CHRISTMAS!


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