April 2016

Rocket Review 9th Annual Phoenix & Fenders , Truck, and Motorcycle Show

The 9th annual Phoenix & Fenders Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show was held Saturday, Saturday, March 26, 2016, and once th again, the Dixie Olds Club was well March 26 represented and several members brought Dixie Olds Club home awards. 11am – 3pm

Jerry Hicks, our member advocate Car arrival 9am-11:30am Board for this event, brought home The 212 Registration cut-off at 11:30am President Doug Williams Award for his 1987 Cutlass Salon. Other Award Ceremony at 3pm Vice President Stefan Bartelski winners were Bill Holtzclaw and Michael Show registration: $25 (2 for $40) Patania who brought home top 10 awards Secretary Nancy Wilson for their 1967 F-85 442 W-30 Tribute FREE for all spectators

Treasurer Vicki Mell car and 1967 Cutlass Convertible, Rain date: Sat, 4/16

respectively. Additionally, member Info: [email protected] 706.602.0320 Chapter Marvin Hayes received a Best In Show Representative Joe Fotschky award with his 70 Cutlass Rallye 350. There were a total of 88 in the show, a record turn out for the event. Next Meeting had a significant presence – 11 were Dixie Olds Club members along with two Saturday, April 23, 2016 additional Oldsmobiles who also made the scene. This is pretty impressive considering the area is known for their love of Chevys and Fords. (Hey! Did anybody get the 1:00 pm names and numbers of the other two Olds owners? If so, Sticky Fingers Ribhouse send them to me and I’ll invite them to become members!) Jerry Hicks 420 Broad Street The members who attended would like to thank Jerry Chattanooga, TN Hicks for inviting and encouraging us to attend the 423-265-7427 Sonoraville Pheonix and Fenders Car Show. We had awesome club attendance and even though we did not This will be a joint planing meeting win the Club Participation Award, everyone had a great between the Dixie Olds Club and the time. Many thanks to Jerry for bringing out his FOUR Music City Rockets. We encourage cars to help get the count up. Marvin Hayes all members to join us and to volunteer to work short shifts at the This was a great show to attend and well worth the drive. upcoming 2016 Olds Nationals event Next year will be the 10th Anniversary and should hold to take place in Kingsport, TN this much excitement and opportunity for our members. summer. See pages 2-3 for more Thanks to members Joe Fotschky and Jerry Hicks for details and contact Doug Williams at contributing pictures and information regarding this event. [email protected] if you want to join our caravan to Chattanooga. Eddie Bowen Bill Holtzclaw Michael Patania Rocket Review 2016 OCA Nationals... It’s closer than you think! The 2016 OCA Nationals is in July, but the planning and organization to make it great is going on right now! That means now is the ideal time to get involved to help make it the greatest event in it’s history. The first thing to do is REGISTER! You can register one of two ways – online at www.oldsmobileclub.org or by mail using the form at the end of this newsletter. The second thing to do is get involved! This promises to be an exciting time for you, your family and your cherished . Get the most out of it by volunteering for a couple of shifts at any of the listed activities. You’ll get to meet some great people, plus you’ll get first-hand, behind the scenes involvement in developing a first-rate experience for everyone who attends. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Tuesday, July 19 – Wednesday, July 20 –Thursday, July 21 Make your trip to the OCA Nationals Show Field Parking Judging Support and a fulfilling experience by getting Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – Judging Tabulation involved. Listed below are the areas morning and afternoon times are Friday only – morning and afternoon available and the time to sign up is available in 3 hour increments (22 times are available in 3 hour now! Men and women are welcome slots). There’s also Tuesday evening increments (29 slots). at any activity and multiple time slots slots available as late arrivals on this are available for each day. Email or day are expected. Awards Preparation call Cynthia Williams at cbw1989@ Friday, morning and afternoon times aol.com or 423-903-4752 so she can Trailer Parking are available in 3 hour increments put you on the schedule and give her Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – (12 slots); Saturday, morning only, your shirt size for a volunteer T-Shirt. morning, afternoon, and evening times times available in 3 hour increments Registration Desk are available in 3 hour increments (33 (3 slots) Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – slots). morning and afternoon times are Please consider signing up for available in 3 hour increments (22 Vendor Parking multiple shifts and multiple activities. slots). There’s also Tuesday evening Tuesday, Wednesday – morning and As we get closer to event time, slots available as late arrivals on this afternoon times are available in 3 hour changes and swaps may be necessary day are expected. increments (8 slots). to keep the process moving. Your involvement will truly make this a memorable event for all who attend. Page 2 • April 2016 Page 2 • www.OCANationals.com Rocket Review Where do I stay in Kingsport, TN? As you may already know, the host hotel, The Meadowview Marriott in Kingsport, TN is sold out and the overflow locations are filling up fast. Now is the time to register and reserve your room so you can be close to the excitement at this years Olds National meet. Register today at www. OCANationals.com and call one of the hotels listed below to get your room reservations before they are sold out! The Meadowview Marriott in Kingsport, TN

SOLD OUT SOLD OUT 15 Rooms Available 19 Rooms Available 20 Rooms Available Two additional hotels, the La Quinta Inn (20 rooms available) and the Sleep Inn (20 rooms available), have recently been added to the roster. But don’t wait, reserve your room today so you can be part of the 15+ other Dixie Olds Club members who have already booked their rooms and are getting ready to go to the 2016 Olds Nationals! SAVE THE DATE MAY 14, 2016 Mark your calendars for our May along. In addition, any newly minted communications and newsletters. 2016 club meeting – it will feature volunteers are encouraged to attend And if you’re feeling adventurous, a Pizza and Beer party at our Vice to meet the other volunteers you’ll dust off that Olds and bring it along President, Stefan Bartelski’s home at be working with to make this the for the ride! 4810 Notting Hill Drive, Cumming, best Olds Nationals meet ever! GA 30040. RSVP by May 7, 2016 to Stefan

Stefan and Marian will be chef and Bartelski at [email protected] Page 3 • April 2016 ALL Dixie Olds Club members are brewmaster for the event and it’s or 321-947-4211 and bring your cordially invited to this pre-Olds looking like it’ll be an exciting time favorite dessert to share with our National celebration for current for our members -- come on out and Olds family. volunteers that have been working meet the folks you’ve been hearing diligently to pull everything together and reading about in the recent Rocket Review

35th ANNUAL PEACH BLOSSOM B.O.P.C. • Oldsmobile • • Charity Car Show, Swap Meet, & Car Corral April 29 – 30, 2016 Piedmont Church • 570 Piedmont Road • Marietta, GA 30066 Join us Friday night for the show “Meet & Greet” at the Cherokee Cattle Company at 2710 Canton Road, Marietta, GA 30066. Our host club, The Southeastern GTO Association is providing snacks & soft drinks and a cash bar and dinner will be available. See our website for more information: www.segtoa.org The Gathering 2016 Southeast Regional All Oldsmobile Cruise In Car Show Swap Meet Friday October 7th and Saturday October 8th Show proceeds to benefit the R. E. Olds Transportation Museum Hosted by the Dixie Olds Chapter of The Oldsmobile Club Of America Show Location: Founders Plaza Cherokee Ave & Public Square Cartersville, Georgia 30120 Page 4 • April 2016 Page 4 • Rocket Review FOR SALE FOR 1964 Cutlass 2 door • Appears to be all there and original SALE • 330ci, 4 speed, single exhaust 1968 Olds Cutlass S with cross over pipe This is an all original car. • White interior with console 350 engine, A/T (power- • Front of hood has rust and there is minor rust elsewhere glide) A/C, power steering, • Dent in passenger quarter brakes and windows. Has a • Overall solid car factory AM/FM radio and If interested, call power antenna. Chad Caldwell at If interested, please email 843-343-6566 or call Glenn Callaway at [email protected] or 404-296-7570 FOR SALE 1901 Replica $1,975 Restored model recently posted online for $12,500. Title not available and possibly not titled when new/original. Currently does not run but with a little TLC and a good bit of restoration, it’ll be a beauty! Hugh Hicks, current owner, states that it appears all parts are there and even includes a copy of the Owner’s Manual from the Oldsmobile History Center which he received in 1994. This replica was made in the 1950’s according to a letter from GM/Oldsmobile (also included). Interested parties should contact Hugh Hicks at 615-804-1281 or [email protected]. Page 5 • April 2016 You are cordially invited to the Rotary Club of Duluth’s 2nd Annual Car Show Saturday, April 9 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Downtown Duluth, Georgia Viewing is free to the public! Featuring Antique Classics • Foreign Sports • Hotrods Muscles, 1972 & Older • Muscles, After 1972 • Pickups Show Specials • Professional Judging of 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place in Each Category + People’s Choice Winner

• Burgers, Hot Dogs, Chips & Drinks for Sale by Duluth Rotary • Commemorative T-Shirts for Sale • Downtown Merchants Open for Business families of fallen Special Operations Forces. www.DuluthRotaryEvents.org/car-show/

Register Now to Show Your Car!

Entry Fee - $20 per car for all entries received by April 11; $25 per car on day of show Please complete an entry form for each car, but you may total and submit one payment for multiple entries. Please enclose all forms with your check, make payable to Rotary Club of Duluth. Mail to: Mark Tyrrell • C/O TAPP Lumber • P.O. Box 649 • Buford, Georgia 30518 Email Inquiries to: [email protected] Name:______Address:______City:______State:______Zip Code: ______Phone: ______E-Mail: ______Cars on exhibit must arrive on Saturday, April 12 between 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and remain parked throughout the show. Show Categories (Please check one.) Antique Classic Foreign Sport Hot Rod Muscle, 1972 and older Muscle, after 1972 Pickup Please tell us about your vehicle: Year:______Make: ______Model:______

How did you hear about our show?______

Would you like to be contacted about other Rotary Club of Duluth events? Yes, any event___ Only future car shows ___ No, thank you___ Rain or Shine! No rain date.

I have read and fully understand all the details as set forth and agree to abide by all policies, rules, and regulations established by the Rotary Club of Duluth, Inc. relating to this car show. I hereby agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Rotary Club of Duluth, Inc., and its volunteer personnel, the City of Duluth, all organizations and persons sponsoring, managing, or in any other way participating in the Rotary Club of Duluth, Inc.’s car show, from any loss, claim, damage, penalty, or lawsuit in any way arising from my involvement in the Rotary Club of Duluth, Inc.’s car show. I agree that all disputes arising or relating to this agreement with the Rotary Club of Duluth, Inc. will be adjudicated solely in binding arbitration in Gwinnett County, Georgia with an arbitrator selected by the Rotary Club of Duluth, Inc., and that the sole venue for disputes regarding this arbitration provision shall be the Superior Court of Gwinnett been completed.

BUICK ● OLDSMOBILE ● PONTIAC ● CADILLAC 35th Annual “Peach Blossom” BOPC Show April 30, 2016 @ Piedmont Baptist Church Free Goodie Bags and Dash Plaques for the first 100 registrations! Presented by the Southeastern GTO Association

Participant Registration (all fields required): First Name(s)______Last Name______Address______City______ST____ Zip______Phone______Email______Car Registration (Car 1): Year______Make______Model______Class ______Convertible?(Y/N)_____ Club Affiliation______Car Registration (Car 2): Year______Make______Model______Class ______Convertible?(Y/N)_____ Club Affiliation______Note: Classes may be added, combined, or eliminated day of show. Cars will be parked by class. If you cannot determine which class your car is in, it can be assigned by SEGTOA. If no Club Affiliation, would you like more information on becoming a member of one of the clubs at this show? Please check () all that apply: ( ) Buick ( ) Oldsmobile ( ) Pontiac ( ) Cadillac Fees: Registrations postmarked by April 16, 2016 are $25 for first car and _____@$25 = $______$20 for each additional car. _____@$20 = $______Vendor spaces reserved by April 16, 2016 are $25 for 1st space _____@$25 = $______and $20 for each additional space _____@$20 = $______Car Corral spaces reserved by April 16, 2016 are $25 for 1st space _____@$25 = $______and $20 for each additional space _____@$20 = $______All fees are $5 additional day of show and postmarked after April 16, 2016 2016 BOPC Commemorative Tee Shirts are $20. S:____ M:____ L:____ XL:____ XXL:____ XXXL:____ Total Tee Shirts _____@$20 = $______Free Friday Night Meet and Greet at Cherokee Cattle Company Patio, 7:00 PM _____@ FREE 2710 Canton Rd., Marietta, GA 30066 (770)427-0490 ●Cash bar and dinner available● Total enclosed for the 2016 Peach Blossom BOPC Show: $______

Make checks payable to Southeastern GTO Association and mail to: Jim Andrews, SEGTOA, 224 Philadelphia Dr., Jasper, GA 30143

By the execution of this form, participants release the Southeastern GTO Association, Piedmont Church, and their agents from any and all known and unknown damages, injuries, losses, claims, or judgements from any cause whatsoever that may be suffered by any entrant or participant to his/her person, family, or property. A FIRE EXTINGUISHER IS MANDATORY IN EVERY VEHICLE.

Signed______Date______2016 Oldsmobile Club of American Naonals Registraon Form DETAILS & REGISTER ONLINE! Hosted by the Music City Rockets & the Dixie Olds Club www.ocanaƟonals.com Complete your registraƟon online & receive a FREE CommemoraƟve Show Lapel Pin!

OCA # (Required) ______Hurst/Olds # ______Chapter ______Name ______Spouse/Guest ______Address ______City ______State ______Zip ______Phone (_____) ______‐ ______Cell Phone (_____) ______‐ ______E‐Mail ______Number aending: ____ Adults ____ Children What’s your expected arrival Date? Tue. 7/19 Wed. 7/20 Thu. 7/21 Fri. 7/22 Where will you be staying? ______

Vehicle & Judging Informaon Only cars registered by June 19, 2016 will be judged. NO EXCEPTIONS. OCA Membership is required to have your car judged. OCA RegulaƟons state that the car you register is the car that will be judged. Show Only & Hurst/Olds Members cars will be parked on the show field with the cars being judged. CAR # 1 YEAR ______MODEL ______CLASS ______Junior Senior Senior Pres. Show only CAR # 2 YEAR ______MODEL ______CLASS ______Junior Senior Senior Pres. Show only Are you willing to judge? YES NO Have you judged before? YES NO Class you prefer to judge ______

Host Hotel (Sold Out—Waitlist available) REGISTRATION No refunds after June 19, 2016. QTY COST TOTAL Meadowview Marrio Conference Resort & Convenon OCA Member or Hurst/Olds Member 1st Car $45.00 $ Center (423) 578‐6600 Non‐OCA Member, 1st Car + OCA Membership $75.00 $ Visit www.oldsmobileclub.org for overflow hotels. Each Additional Car $25.00 $ Registraon Quesons? Family Registration or Hurst/Olds Club—Participation Fee w/NO CAR $25.00 $ Entourage Management (270) 842‐1148 Trailer Parking $25.00 $ lena@entourage‐management.com TOURS & EVENTS Details available at the OCA Website! Vehicle & Judging Quesons? Wednesday—July 20, 2016 Brad Long, Music City Rockets (615) 766‐7739 Birthplace of Country Music Museum 9:30 am—2:30 pm [email protected] $20.00 $ DRIVE YOURSELF to the track $45.00 $ Doug Williams, Dixie Olds Club (423) 364‐6646 Bristol Motor Speedway Track Tour & Dinner 3:30 pm—9:30 pm [email protected] MOTORCOACH to/from the hotel $50.00 $ Bristol Motor Speedway Track Tour & Dinner 3:30 pm—9:30 pm Track Laps (6‐10, car dependent)—per driver (non driving passengers FREE) $50.00 $ Autocross *Event must have a minimum of 50 registrants to happen. $60.00 $ Thursday—July 21, 2016 Birthplace of Country Music Museum 9:30 am—2:30 pm $20.00 $ Moonshine History & Presentation by Tiny 5:00 pm—6:00 pm $10.00 $ Moonshine TASTING, History & Presentation by Tiny (Must be 21 years of age) $25.00 $ Welcome Dinner Buffet—Adult 6:00 pm—8:00 pm $32.00 $ Welcome Dinner—Child (12 years & under) $16.00 $ Friday—July 22, 2016

Ladies Luncheon with Chef’s Cooking Demonstration 12:00 pm—1:30 pm $38.00 $ *REGISTER ONLINE TODAY* Saturday—July 23, 2016 OCA Awards Banquet—Adult Beef Chicken Pork Vegetarian www.ocanaonals.com $38.00 $ Online registrants will receive a OCA Awards Banquet —Child Chicken Tenders (12 years & under) $16.00 $ FREE Commemorave Show Lapel Pin. LIMITED EDITION SHOW MERCHANDISE Mastercard / Visa can be processed online. You may also Short Sleeved Show T‐Shirt Small Medium Large X‐Large $18.00 $ elect to mail us a check aer compleng the online form. Checks made out to 2016 Oldsmobile Short Sleeved Show T‐Shirt 2X‐Large 3X‐Large 4X‐Large $20.00 $ Naonals can be mailed to: Golf Polos Small Medium Large X‐Large $35.00 $

2016 Oldsmobile Naonals Golf Polos 2X‐Large 3X‐Large $37.00 $ c/o Entourage Management Caps (One size) $16.00 $ 1093 A1A Beach Blvd PMB 203 St. Augusne, FL 32080 TOTAL $

Entourage Management LLC & its agents act only in the capacity as agents for the passengers in all maers of pertaining to sightseeing tour & transportaon whether by motorcoach, air cra, railroad, automobile or cruise ship and as such will not be liable for any injury, personal injury, damage, loss, accident, delay or irregularity which may be the occasioned whether by default of any hotel, carrier, common carrier, restaurant, etc. By registering for this event you release Entourage Management, Meadowview Marrio Conference Resort, Music City Rockets, and the Dixie Olds Club from any liabilies of damage or loss that may happen during this event.