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Share Your ACM Memories With the New Photo Car 1/21/15 5:19 PM Having trouble viewing this email? Click here LeMay - America's Car Museum March 2014 HOURS 10 AM - 5 PM Daily ENGAGE Introducing the ACM Photo Car: Take IN THIS ISSUE Your Memories Home With You New Photo Car Visitors regularly ask VeeDub Exhibit if they can sit in cars Extended at ACM. In December, The Meet we opened the new Family Zone Visitor Photos interactive space, which features a 1920s-era Dodge MARCH visitors of all ages are EDUCATION invited to climb into and "take the wheel" as they learn about EVENTS the inner-workings of cars. If Cars Could Talk Now, ACM is excited to announce our newest complimentary Car Story & Playtime interactive attraction, the Photo Car! Guests are invited to Family Workshop pose in a 1923 Buick Series 23-Four, Model 35-5 Passenger Touring and take their goofiest photos. Visitors receive one complimentary photo to take home, and they may email additional photos to themselves or share their unique ACM UPCOMING EVENTS memories on social media. https://ui.constantcontact.com/visualeditor/visual_editor_preview.jsp?agent.uid=1116643472714&format=html&printFrame=true Page 1 of 6 Share Your ACM Memories With the New Photo Car 1/21/15 5:19 PM Cruise-Ins Are Back! The Photo Car is open during regular Museum hours and is accessible to all visitors. Drive into ACM and have some fun! ACM STORE Take some VeeDub home with you. Your Volkswagen experience doesn't end once you leave the Museum. Swing by the ACM Store for memories of your favorite cars and exhibits, including these popular VeeDub- related gifts! (Click here to visit the ACM store.) VeeDub Exhibit Extended Due to HAGERTY Popular Demand EDUCATION The "People's Car" is truly a PROGRAM popular car, and ACM is excited to announce that we will be extending the Volkswagen exhibit through Memorial Day, May 26. ACM is seeking a VeeDub - Bohemian National Education Beauties has been Director to oversee captivating visitors of all the program. ages with the bright colors and fun shapes of these early air- cooled beauties. Part of the appeal to the exhibit are the Click here to learn personal stories behind these cars. how you can https://ui.constantcontact.com/visualeditor/visual_editor_preview.jsp?agent.uid=1116643472714&format=html&printFrame=true Page 2 of 6 Share Your ACM Memories With the New Photo Car 1/21/15 5:19 PM contribute to the Most of the air-cooled program. VeeDubs on display come from private owners who graciously loaned their EVENTS IN vehicles to the exhibit. One CLUB AUTO - such owner is 12-year-old HAGERTY Joey Barrett, who with his POWERED father put their 1963 Herbie Love Bug recreation in the exhibit. The Barretts first acquired Herbie in 2008 and began renovating the vehicle. Joey was a huge fan of the Disney film "The Love Bug", and was pretty excited to have his own Herbie. Other vehicles in the Tacoma exhibit are labors of love, Wine & Wheels Tour including a 1965 Formcar MKIII Vee 65, on loan from Kirkland Bill Simer and Renee Movie Nights for all Rolando. This car came in ACM Members an unassembled Formcar kit, which the current owner Tire Kicking purchased. The vehicle was assembled in 2000 and has been raced in SOVREN vintage race events. True to Personalized the unofficial Formula Vee motto, "you can spend more Pavers on sale money racing something more sophisticated, but you can't here. have more fun!" You can learn more about the cars on display by visiting ACM's interactive kiosk in the VeeDub - Bohemian Beauties exhibit. Now there's even more time to catch VeeDub - Bohemian Beauties at ACM. See photos of the exhibit on Facebook, and Quick Links come visit us to learn more about these unique cars. Plan Your Visit Book an Event Club Auto Our Sponsors Upcoming Events Get Involved Become a Member Donate Volunteer https://ui.constantcontact.com/visualeditor/visual_editor_preview.jsp?agent.uid=1116643472714&format=html&printFrame=true Page 3 of 6 Share Your ACM Memories With the New Photo Car 1/21/15 5:19 PM JOIN NOW! Best value: Bronze Key "Driver's License" - $120 Benefits include: Free Museum admission for one year Guest passes for 2 adults per visit 10% discount in ACM store and Classics cafe Double Your Donation! Many companies match current and retired employee contributions and also make donations for volunteer hours worked. To see if your employer offers a Matching Gift or Volunteer Grant Program, please contact your personnel office or contact us. ACM is host to the Vintage Motorcycle Festival, better known as The Meet, held annually in August. Burt Reynolds, Chairman of the festival, provides us with highlights from the 2013 event and looks ahead to the future. https://ui.constantcontact.com/visualeditor/visual_editor_preview.jsp?agent.uid=1116643472714&format=html&printFrame=true Page 4 of 6 Share Your ACM Memories With the New Photo Car 1/21/15 5:19 PM Vintage Motorcycle Festival A Report from 2013 By Burt Reynolds Six months before the Museum was scheduled to open on June 2, 2012, CEO David Madeira gathered a few of us to hear his vision. As David explained it, many car guys are also motorcycle riders, but not all motorcycle riders, collectors or restorers are car people. We needed to bring all motor sports enthusiasts into the new Museum to share the collection and the exhibits. Continue reading this article. Please mark your calendars now and join us August 22-24, 2014 for our 3rd Annual Vintage Motorcycle Festival. For more information and details visit vintagemotorcyclefestival.com. #lemayacm: Share Your Experience! Visiting America's Car Museum is a visual treat, and we encourage personal photography! Visitors have taken to social media to share their experiences and spread the love of the automobile. Below, we've showcased a few of our favorite ACM pictures posted by visitors on Instagram. https://ui.constantcontact.com/visualeditor/visual_editor_preview.jsp?agent.uid=1116643472714&format=html&printFrame=true Page 5 of 6 Share Your ACM Memories With the New Photo Car 1/21/15 5:19 PM Photo by Photo by Photo by Instagram user seanncummings Instagram user am2021 Instagram user franklinjeff Share your own experience with us online! Engage on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Flickr, and YouTube. Tag your post with #lemayacm so we can see it. You might see your own image featured in En Route in the future! Forward this email This email was sent to [email protected] by [email protected] | Rapid removal with SafeUnsubscribe™ | Privacy Policy. LeMay - America's Car Museum | 2702 East D. 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