May 2024 ~ Welcome!

May 2024 ~ Welcome!

The 2024 Car Show/Cruise-In Season is Here!

May flow­ers mean that we are offi­cial­ly into the spring motor­ing sea­son. The weath­er is get­ting bet­ter every day, vehi­cles have been pulled out of win­ter stor­age and enthu­si­asts are begin­ning to go to cars & cof­fee, cruise-ins, shows and oth­er events. This is the time when the 2024 Yel­low Book starts pay­ing for itself! We have hun­dreds of list­ings for the Pacif­ic North­west AND West­ern Cana­da. No mat­ter if you want to go to an event in Ida­ho Mon­tana, Ore­gon, Wash­ing­ton, BC or even Alber­ta. We have the listings. 

You can pur­chase our book at the upcom­ing Mon­roe Swap Meet, this May 18–19th. Addi­tion­al­ly, Clif­f’s Clas­sic Chevy Parts, It’s A Clas­sic, Drager’s Club House, LeMay Muse­um at Mary Mount, Thun­der Dome Muse­um, Vin­tage Motor­books, and The Bird Nest also have copies for sale.   Plus, we have a Buy It Now but­ton to the right of this screen. Don’t be left fran­ti­cal­ly search­ing for a week­end auto event. Cruise-ins, tours, cars & cof­fee, races, swap meets, muse­um dis­plays are all list­ed. Don’t be left out. The Yel­low Book is sell­ing fast, get yours before they’re all gone! 

 

May Swap Meets Worth Attending 

May 11Coburg, OR; Emer­ald Empire Late Great Chevy Swap Meet
Auto­mo­tive Swap Meet Flea Mar­ket Col­lectibles. Coburg Indus­tri­al Park, 91386 Coburg Indus­tri­al Way,
Coburg, OR 97408; Ven­dors 6:00am; Adm-$3; <12 Free; Ven­dor Fee-$25; Spon­sored by Emer­ald Empire Late Great Chevy Club; (541) 914‑0778; nancykoke@hotmail.com

May 11 — La Pine, OR; 18th Annu­al La Pine Auto­mo­tive Swap Meet

Pro­ceeds ben­e­fit High Lakes Car Club Schol­ar­ship Fund. La Pine Activ­i­ty Cen­ter, 16450 Vic­to­ry Way, La
Pine, OR 97739; 7:00am‑3:00pm; Adm Free; Ven­dor Fee-$25; Spon­sored by High Lakes Car Club; (541) 815‑3297 highlakescarclub@gmail.com; http://highlakescarclub.org

May 18–19 Mon­roe, WA; 51st Annu­al Mon­roe Auto Swap Meet
One of the largest  and old­est swap meets in the North­west, 1400 stalls. Ever­green State Fair grounds, 14405 179th Ave, Mon­roe, WA 98272; 8:00am‑5:00pm, 9:00am‑2:00pm; Adm Free; Reg Fee-$40; Ven­dor Fee-$50; Spon­sored by Ear­ly Ford V8 Club — Puget Sound Region; (206) 397‑2085; info@monroeswapmeet.com; http://www.monroeswapmeet.com

Don’t Miss Out on These Fun Events:

May 26–27 Everett, WA; Cruizin’ To Col­by
The place to play on Memo­r­i­al Day is Down­town Everett! Hewitt & Col­by Streets, Everett, WA 98201; 6:00pm-9:00pm, 9:00am‑4:00pm; Adm Free; Reg Fee-$25; Ven­dor Fee $100+; Cruizin’ To Col­by;  info@cruzin2colby.com; http://www.cruzin2colby.com

The Mis­te­qua Casi­no Car Show, this August 3
in Chewe­lah, WA (about an hour North of Spokane)
should be quite an event. Not only is the casino/hotel
very nice & offer­ing great food, but the adja­cent auto
muse­um promis­es to add an extra lev­el of enjoy­ment
to this mid-sum­mer car show. Don’t miss it!

                      

Over on the Olympic Penin­su­la, in Port Ange­les, WA 
the local Kiwa­nis Club is spon­sor­ing their Third Annu­al
Car Show & Chili Cookoff this August 31 at the Clal­lam Coun­ty Fair­grounds. The Car Show & Chili Cookoff event has been a real fun time for all over the past cou­ple of years and pro­ceeds ben­e­fit Kiwa­nis Club Char­i­ty for Kids. For details, con­tact Lynn Spradling 360.461.9308. Cool cars and hot chili. What more could you ask for?

 

The 40th Annu­al Rod Run to the ‘End of the World’ is being held on Sept 7–8 in Ocean Park, WA. The Beach Barons Car Club puts on the annu­al event, and they work hard to make one of the events of its type in the North­west. If you’ve nev­er attend­ed, make it a must do event for 2024. You won’t regret it! 

 

 

  

 

 


Are You Looking To Buy Or To Sell?
  

If you are think­ing about sell­ing your col­lec­tor car, try plac­ing an ad to sell your vehi­cle in the North­west Clas­sic Auto Mall and for one low price, your ad will run until you sell!

Look­ing to pur­chase a vehi­cle? Check out the North­west Clas­sic Auto Mal­l’s incred­i­ble list­ings. They have hun­dreds of cool vehi­cles list­ed on their web­site, so you are sure to find just what you are look­ing for. Email to: staff at nwcam.com

 

 

 

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Email address: nwcarevents at autoword.net  

 

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