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Virtual Tour of the Stunning Auburn-Cord- MAY 2020 Duesenburg Museum—Read More on Page 4! 14 TRAACA Board Meeting Dawson’S Accounting Virginia Beach, VA THE MUDFLAP May 2020 News and Activities from the Tidewater Region—Antique Automobile Club of America Volume 64, Issue 5 May 2020 All Local and National Activities for May and portions TRAACA of June have been cancelled. Please go to aaca.org and traaca.com for additional, up-to-date information. CALENDAR Check traaca.com/calendar.htm for the latest info on upcoming events! Virtual Tour of the stunning Auburn-Cord- MAY 2020 Duesenburg Museum—Read more on Page 4! 14 TRAACA Board Meeting Dawson’s Accounting Virginia Beach, VA 16 Day Trip to Murfreesboro 21 Dinner Meeting (Holiday Inn Convention Center Virginia Beach/Norfolk) JUNE 2020 6 Square Car Tour 18 Dinner Meeting (Holiday Inn Convention Center Virginia Beach/Norfolk) 27 Doumar’s JULY 2020 09 TRAACA Board Meeting Dawson’s Accounting Virginia Beach, VA 11 Nauticus/USS WISCONSIN tour and lunch 16 Dinner Meeting (Holiday Inn Convention Center Virginia Beach/Norfolk) A view highlighting a gorgeous Auburn speedster and the showroom of the ACD Museum 25 Doumar’s AUGUST 2020 Plan Now for the TRAACA Annual Meet! 9 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum Tour and lunch We are putting together the program for the annual TRAACA show in September and I would like to get some members to put their antique 13 TRAACA Board Meeting Dawson’s Accounting car pictures in the pages for Members Cars. The cost is $25.00 per car Virginia Beach, VA and members will need to send a check made out to TRAACA to: 29 Doumar’s Bill Treadwell SEPTEMBER 2020 416 Woodlake Rd. 10 TRAACA Board Meeting Virginia Beach, VA 23452 Dawson’s Accounting Virginia Beach, VA Send pictures as a .jpg as an email attachment to [email protected] and [email protected] 17 Dinner Meeting (Holiday Inn Convention Center Members are encouraged to send pictures of as many cars as they Virginia Beach/Norfolk) want! The program will feature 8 cars per page. Thanks in advance! 19 TRAACA Annual Meet ~Dot Parrish (Military Aviation Museum) May 2020 THE MUDFLAP er, doing what we can to ensure the health of the President’s members remains our guide throughout this unusual Podium time. We all look forward to once again enjoying the Wayne Milligan fun and comradery our Club offers. TRAACA President On a different note, a few have suggested I explain [email protected] the picture that appeared in last month’s Mud Flap. (757) 416-8993 That photo was taken at Kennedy Space Center in Hello fellow Tidewater Region AACA members. I Cape Canaveral – probably in the late 60s or early hope all are well. Though our hobby currently seems 70s. During a walking tour to see the Crawler/ idle in many ways, there is actually a great deal of Transporter, a Lunar Rover vehicle approached the activity taking place. Annual Meet Chairman, Paul group. The ‘astronaut’ in the vehicle had their sun Fuqua, and Co-Chair, Barry Basnight, along with visor down blocking any view of them, and many their team of Committee Leads and volunteers are seemed to think the Lunar Rover was being remotely hard at work preparing for our 47th Annual Meet. controlled and the astronaut was a prop. The vehicle The meet will take place Saturday, September 19th sat near the group for several minutes while people and includes a parade and display of each of the 67 walked around it and took photos. Suddenly, the as- model years of America’s Corvette. YES, that is cor- tronaut pointed at me (I may have been the only child rect – an example of each Corvette, from the 1953 (of in the group) and then pointed at the empty seat next which only 300 were made) to this year’s radically to them and then to the control stick between the two redesigned 2020 mid-engine model. Many of the ex- seats. I was fortunate enough to ‘drive’ a Lunar Rov- amples will represent not only a model year, but rare er around a field at Kennedy Space Center. I included option packages as well. Every Tidewater Region the picture because it’s certainly an uncommon auto- Annual Meet is a significant undertaking and this mobile – I suppose it might qualify as an orphan au- year is no exception. In fact, this year’s meet will tomobile by Club standards! likely be one of our largest and should be excellent preparation for the upcoming Grand National meet. I hope all remain well and I look forward seeing each The enthusiasm and excitement of Paul and the entire of you very soon! Warmest Regards, team are contagious! This year’s event will include Wayne Milligan, ’20 Tidewater Region AACA Presi- all of our traditional elements including a meet pro- dent gram! Additional new elements will be added includ- ing collectible, limited edition prints from a re- nowned artist, and separate displays for marque clubs, contemporary vehicles, and modified (personalized) automobiles. The AACA is, to para- phrase the Rose Bowl’s moniker, the Granddaddy of automobile collecting organizations. The Tidewater Region is a leader within the AACA and, as such, it is Dinner Meeting Corner Chief Contact: Skip Patnode natural for this Region to showcase our genre of auto- mobile enthusiasm to others. I’m confident we will The May Dinner Meeting is canceled, but we educate, entertain, and recruit new members to our hope to resume our meetings in June hobby through this Meet. To that end, please consider volunteering your time and talents to this year’s An- Members will be contacted via e-mail to obtain their nual Meet. There are many tasks to accomplish –from RSVPs for the club’s monthly dinner meeting. (Members without e-mail will be contacted by phone.) If the planning and upfront logistics taking place now to you will be attending, please respond to Skip Patnode’s show field cleanup and everything in between. e-mail by the requested date and let him know how many people will be coming. (There is no need to respond if 2020 has turned out to be a year unlike any of us an- you are not coming.) Skip will reply to you once he adds ticipated. New phrases including ‘social distancing’ you to his attendance list. It is critical that you respond and ‘alone together’ have become commonplace. As to these e-mails so we can let the hotel know how many we live through a historic event, I hope we soon see a people will be attending & they can prepare enough food. return to what we think of as normalcy. The Board If you are not receiving Skip’s e-mails or want to be taken has not taken the canceling of events lightly; howev- off the list, please contact him at [email protected] or (757) 672-8495. Thank you for your cooperation! 2 THE MUDFLAP May 2020 C O N T E N T S From the Running Board Article Page No board meeting was conducted in April, 2020. TRAACA Swap Meet………………………………………..1 President’s Podium - Wayne Milligan.…………….….…..2 From the Running Board…………………………….……..3 Getting a Real ID - Bob Stein……………………………...3 Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Museum - Mark McAlpine…..4 Getting a Real ID Still Collecting - Glass Paperweights - Terry Bond……...7 By Bob Stein My Story—’64 Studebaker - Bruce Sedel………………11 Type A Franklin - Samuel Y. Kern……………………….13 TRAACA Members’ Page ………………………………..15 After October 1st, 2020, you will have to have a Re- Down the Road—Other Local/Regional Car Events ….16 al ID to board a domestic flight in the United States if Editor’s Desk - Ken Packard/Doug Grosz ……………...17 you’re not in possession of another TSA-approved form of identification, i.e. passport or a valid military ID with common access credentials. A real ID is a form of iden- Cool Ideas During the COVID-19 Shutdown tification that meets increased security standards for (Reprinted with Permission from Mar 2020 AACA Speedster) state-issued driver's licenses and identification cards. Depending on where you are in the United States, most Make sure you understand what documentation you of us are in some level of a shutdown because of the have to have. When I went to DMV with my driver’s current COVID-19 pandemic. And, I'm sure many of license, birth certificate, original social security card, you are missing your AACA friends and going through and a valid US passport – I got turned away! I also withdrawal because all of the spring car events have needed proof of residency in the form of a utility bill or been canceled. Well, the Las Vegas Region AACA mortgage statement with my name and address. Here is came up with the clever idea to host a "Quarantine the official documentation list: Cruise" down the Las Vegas Strip. What a cool idea! • Identity; (e.g. unexpired U.S. passport or U.S. birth Let us know if your region or chapter is doing certificate) something cool during the COVID-19 shutdown (email [email protected]). • Legal Presence; (e.g. unexpired U.S. passport or U.S. birth certificate) • Social Security Number; and (e.g. social security card or W-2 form) • Residency (two proofs required). (e.g. utility bills, mortgage statements, Virginia driver’s license dis- playing current Virginia residential street address) • Proof of any name changes (e.g. marriage certifi- 2020 TRAACA Officers & Board cates or divorce decrees) President - Wayne Milligan: Note: If the name on your identity document is dif- [email protected] ferent than your legal name, you must show proof of Vice President - Tim Hund: your name change.
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