Jamestown Classic Car Club “RUMBLER”
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12 JAMESTOWN ELKS 13 CLASSIC CAR SUMMARY In the RUMBLER 1922 Dodge Brothers Roadster 16 CLASSIC CAR RUMBLER SUMMARY 1 CONTENTS 1967 Corvette 1 CLUB MEETING 19 CLASSIC CAR Time & Place SUMMARY 2 BISON 6 1957 Ford Custom Show Times Police Car LOOKING 22 CALENDAR OF 2 TOWARDS EVENTS THE FUTURE 25 SWAP SHOP Club President "Skovy" 26 CAR CLUB SITES 3 BIRTHDAYS May 32 MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION 3 ACTIVE MEMBERS 4 BUFFALO CITY TOURISM Searle Swedlund Hints (So Far) 1) Dust Ploom 5 Here's a Reason to be 2) Red Neck nice to your neighbor 3) Scenic Overlook RUMBLER 7 MINISTRY HINT OF THE MONTH Scott W. Block “Flowing Water” Headlines 8 HISTORIC RACE Scavenger Hunt (So Far) TRACKS 1) White Ankle High Socks Brainerd International 2) Green T-Shirt "Donnybrook Farm" 3) Red Pants (Same pair with 1 long leg & 1 Short leg) 10 AROUND MILL HILL Sabir's Dining & Lounge SCAVENGER HUNT “SUNGLASSES” P a g e | 2 hamburgers and brats. Bring your better half, cool ride and an empty stomach because it’s all free. We’ll have our monthly meeting while we’re there. Refreshments will be soft drinks and bottle water. Don’t want to drink and drive while driving your cool car/truck. “RUMBLER” is not touching 5046 people/e-mails and still growing. I was at a car show at the Skeel’s Arena in Fargo last Saturday and one of the members there asked if I could write for their car club. Hmm, think I have enough on my plate with this one. We just arrived at an agreement with the Huntington’s organization to be the charity of fact for our September Car Show. I’ve been approached my many local businesses wanting to set up booths for our show. Looks to be a great show. Stutsman Harley Davidson will be sponsoring a bike show alongside with us like last year. Last year we had 96 entrants. Hope we can break 100 this year. The show is on the same Saturday as the “Stock Car Stampede” being held right here in Jamestown on the 20th of September. Don’t worry racers; we’ll be done by 2:00 again so LOOKING TOWARDS THE Written by Skovy we all can enjoy the race action at FUTURE: the track. Finally, summer is here. Grass is greening up, trees are coming I’ve lost my sheet with the names into a green instead of brown of the people that want to go on focus, what the heck, let’s get out the Dakota Blacktop Tour with there! us. I know we had 15 cars leaving Jamestown. Be a pal and May 14th we will be kicking off contact me again so I can make our so called “Summer Series” arrangements at the hotels. with our meeting taking place at the S&R Truck Plaza. Dale and Lot’s to talk about at the meeting th the gang will be cooking up on the 14 . Come one, Come all, P a g e | 3 and Come hungry. We’ll have a Specht, Debra 05/21 Krein, Larry & Kelly blast! Specht, Margaret 05/23 Lang, John (JR) Meidinger, Jamie 05/27 Loose, Larry & Bonita It’s a great time to be a James Lulay, Bob & Alma Valley Street Machines member. Miss your birthday? Please Mathias, Roger & Bonnie We are connecting with 5046 contact me at 701-202-7067 McCreedy, Terrance readers of the “RUMBLER” whereas I can update your McIlonie, Bernie & Darlene magazine so far and that number records. Meidinger, Jamie is climbing at a very exciting ACTIVE MEMBERS Meyer, Ken & Annie rate. If you’re not a member yet, Allmer, Michael Miller, Randy & Crystel it’s only $25.00 per year. Andersen, Jeff(Andy) & Karla Mischka, Kenneth & Judy Anderson, Scott & Kim Mitzel, LeRoy Get in there! Bachmeier, Donovan & Karla Moser, LeRoy & Gloria Balvitsch, Wayne Obrigewitsch, Les & Sheryl Baumann, Bob & Brueske, Judy Olson, David & Adele Behm, Earl & Connie Patzner, Elroy & Elayne Berg, Wayne & Tami Petrek, Gary Bergman, Alan Poppe, Jerry & Ardie Beyer, James Ravely, Thomas & Rhonda Block, Scott & Pat Redinger, Dale Brandenburger, Max & Williams, Schauer, Ronald & Cindy Laura Schoepp, Mel & Carol Busche, Barbara & Steven Seckerson, Kelly & Tricia Carow, Billy & Candace Seher, Jeff Christianson, Glenn & Lucinda Specht, Gary & Margaret Dewald, Joel & Della Specht, Leslie & Debra Emo, Paul Speckman, Dale & Pamela Erdahl, Shawn (Shady) & Dawn Stromberg, Bryan Gaier, Craig & Johnston, Ruth Sullivan, Charlie Gehring, Duane & Kathleen Thoele, Kevin & Kim Geisler, David Thomas, Troy & Voeltz, Tricia Gibson, Teddy & Diane VanFleet, Richard Gilbertson, Mike & Murray, Kim Vining, Taylor Gilge, Larry & Cindy Wegner, Donald & Marla Gleason, Robert & Melissa Westerhausen, Leon & Mary Jane Gray, JeriLynn & Andy Wiest, J.P. & Judy Greenlund, Ron & Darlene Wilhelm, Jeff Gums, Robert & Candace Wilhelm, Rod & Sandy Guthmiller, Neil & Linda Wolf, Cameron Hansted, Tom & Angie Wolff, Clayton & Beverly Heiman, Tyler Wonnenberg, Douglas & Robyn Holzkamm, Al & Cindy MEMBERS BIRTHDAY Jacobson, Verdell (Jake) & Linda MAY Jaskoviak, Steven (Skovy) Hansted, Angie 05/01 Jensen, Paul & Sue Holzkamm, Al 05/13 Johnson, Brandon & Sonia Kamlitz, Brian Keim, Lyman & Darlene Kleinknecht, Delno & Phyllis P a g e | 4 with…I work at the Boy Scout community and we know there camp, I’m not used to mountains are loads of people who would because I’m from ND, I’m not a love what we have to offer. And rule breaker – I’ve never been we believe there is great SEARLE SWEDLUND ticketed. economic impact for this Executive Director community. As a community, Truth be told, I was following county, region or block, we have another guy who was bragging the opportunity to shape the about how fun it was to take the perceptions of others and it is our corners of the winding road. He time to define that perception. was in the lead and I was trying to keep up. I really wanted to use It’s fun to break the rules once in that excuse with the officer, but it a while. Join us for the Tourism didn’t matter. I’d had my fun brand experience. and earned my first speeding th ticket. Friday, May 9 Looking back someplace there is 4 to 6 p.m. a lesson and I’m a better person today because of that experience. The Arts Center It is those who push the rules For more details on these and who do all the cool stuff. Steve Sometimes, it’s fun to break the other upcoming events, see the Jobs broke some rules and gave rules. us the one stop, all calendar in this newsletter or visit our new website at I would never consider myself a encompassing, so easy a five year www.tourjamestown.com! rule breaker. And I don’t exactly old could use it, iTunes. Sam live on the edge. I’m the guy Adams said let’s put in twice the hops and call it a craft brew. And Searle Swedlund, Executive who checks the city code when I Director, BCTF put up a bird feeder in my who would have thought putting fruit in your beer could be so backyard. When I order a hamburger, I ask with my most delicious. And when I drive down the street, I wonder who polite and thoughtful voice if it wouldn’t be too much trouble to thought they could empower a add fried onions. I like to drive culture of ice cream eaters with fast, but not too fast and I hate self-serve yogurt sold by the getting caught. ounce. These crazies are all around us, and they are the same I remember my first speeding fools who push the limits of ticket. It was the summer after society. Pushing the rules is how my sophomore year in college. I cool stuff is created. was traveling this windy highway in New Mexico and from around It seems time to break a few a corner appeared a squad car. rules. There were lights and the officer On May 9, the tourism office is appeared at my window. With a planning to break a few rules. car full of people I was just Nothing that will put us in jail, getting to know, I tried to but we are here to challenge the convince him it wasn’t my fault. perception of Jamestown. We I used every line I could come up see the potential for this P a g e | 5 HERE’S A REASON TO BE coupe was exactly as Don had McNamara was a unique man, NICE TO YOUR ordered, with the L36 427/390 one who loved his country and NEIGHBOR! HP engine, M20 4-speed manual surrounded himself with its transmission and 3.36 symbols of freedom and Positraction rear end; tinted glass, individuality while maintaining telescopic steering wheel, an intensely private life. He never AM/FM radio, side exhaust and married or had a family, never bolt-on aluminum wheels. Don’s had a checking account or a innate patriotism influenced his credit card and always presented choice of colors: Ermine White himself as barely getting by. He paint, Red Stinger stripe and Red had decided to put the Corvette interior – a matchup he under wraps when after the first How would you like this in your completed by replacing the year the time came to pay license garage? factory Black wall rubber with a and insurance renewal fees, and set of double White-and-Blue began driving it only late at night, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe stripe tires. away from prying eyes and ever Un-restored with 2,996 Miles faithful to the pursuit of happiness.