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Friday, October 26, 2018

Saturday 10/27/18 Toy Car Swap , Toy Car Show & notice for Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt Event


Rainy weekend no Car Shows but wait a minute, how about a Toy Car Swap Meet/Toy Show? I have gone to them in the past and they are interesting and you don’t need a big Garage if you find one or two to buy.
 
Fridley VFW Post 363 1040 Osborne Rd NE this Saturday the 27th Noon to 3 pm, $3 admission and early bird 11 am $5 Admission, Host: Warren Brant, who I bought my ’49 from Contact: 612-636-2450 or 763-588-2548
Check it out!
 
Here is a request from me for Cars preferably convertibles and Pickup trucks for the Opening Day Parade Friday November 23rd Christkindlsmarkt in Excelsior which runs from the day after Thanksgiving through Sunday [23rd to 25th]. I am part of the Events Group which has been putting the huge Outdoor Event for over 18 years. See the website below.
 
Bobby Jensen from KARE 11 will be the Grand Marshall this year. It is a fun Event with lots to do and see and Artesian crafts for early Christmas shopping for unique gifts.
 
Boy Scouts selling Wreaths, Tree Farm to buy a Beautiful Tree, Food Trucks, Live Alpaca and Reindeer, Trolley rides with Father Christmas, Children’s carpeted heated tent KinderWorld with special events scheduled for the children. Tons of fun and things to do – check the website!
 
Opening Day Parade Cars are weather dependent of course.
 
Any Questions call or email me.
 
Be Well,
Rick Meyer 612-750-6917
 
PS Attached is a Road Test of a 1928 ford hope it shows up well



Sunday, October 21, 2018

Minnetonka Drive In Pumpkin and Decorations then Christmas Decorations starting in November

Minnetonka Drive In Pumpkin and Decorations then Christmas Decorations starting in November
 
Well we know that the Car Show season has come to an end but it doesn’t mean there aren’t events to keep busy with. I will continue my Blog and email list with items of interest. 
 
If you attended the last Car Show/Swap Meet at the State Fair grounds last Sunday what disappointing weather, wasn’t expected, felt sorry for the Vendors!
 
Here is something to do at the Minnetonka Drive-In. It  is open to sell Pumpkins, Hay Bales, Corn Stalks and Birch Branches for Decorations for this time of the year and starting November 1st Spruce Tops, Greens and Branches then Trees around Thanksgiving time. Note: they have some weird interesting Pumpkins I did know existed!
 
Hours Monday through Saturday 9 am to 6 pm, Sunday 10 am to 6 pm be sure to check it out. Give Dave and Deb a visit!
 
Be Well,
Rick Meyer
Tonka Cruzers Car Club






Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Car Show List Oct 8 to Oct 14 2018


Car Show List Oct 8 to Oct 14 2018

Mondays Wagner's Drive 5 pm to Dusk 694 and Hwy 81 Brooklyn Park – Free -https://wagnersdrivein.com/ Car Shows until weather doesn’t permit but then Folks come in their daily drivers…. Rain Out!

 Tuesday 7-Hi Cruisers 101 and Hwy 7 by Burger King around 4:30 to dusk as weather permits….Rain Out!

Tuesday Henderson Roll-In  Done for 2018

Wednesday Mayer Car and Cycle Night Last…Done for2018

Thursday Minnetonka Drive-In……Done for 2018 Get your Halloween outdoor Decorations http://www.minnetonkadrivein.com/

Saturday Frankensteiners Ball #13, Cambridge, MN, 9am to 4pm, $10 pre-entry, $15 day of show, 3103 HWY 95/Isanti County Fairgrounds, Host: Frankensteiners Car Club, Contact: Sonny 763-742-9246, www.frankensteiners.com

Saturday Culver's of Plymouth 2nd annual Halloween Car show, Location 494/Bass Lake Rd.  11am to 3pm, Unique/collector/street rods/ custom/ muscle /imports...all are welcome! Culver's will provide FREE DINNER for the car owner/driver and 1 guest.
Sunday 48th Twin Cities Roadster’s Swap Meet, Minnesota State Fair Grounds North End, $5, All Spaces $10 All Passengers $5, Rain or Shine, Gates open at 6am, more info call Mike 952-393-9435, www.roadsterstwincities.com


Rick Meyer 




Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Collector Car Shows Oct 1 - Oct 7, 2018


 Car Show List Oct 1 to Oct 7 2018
 
Mondays Wagner's Drive 5 pm to Dusk 694 and Hwy 81 Brooklyn Park – Free -https://wagnersdrivein.com/ Car Shows until weather doesn’t permit but then Folks come in their daily drivers. 
 
 Tuesday 7-Hi Cruisers 101 and Hwy 7 by Burger King around 4:30 to dusk as weather permits 
 
Tuesday Henderson Roll-In  Encore Show was Sept 30 Done for 2018
 
Wednesday Mayer Car and Cycle Night Last Show Sept 26 Done for2018
 
Thursday Minnetonka Drive-In last Show was Sept 27 Done for 2018 http://www.minnetonkadrivein.com/
 
Saturday On the Road Again Car Show South Saint Paul 9am-4pm, Regs starts 8:30 am, $10 South Saint Paul High School – Southview Blvd & 12th St So Saint Paul, Dash Plaques/Trophies, Fall Festival Events- Host: Medallions Car Club, Contact Gordy 651-451-6942
 
  **Nothing Else local Stay tuned for next week as there are a number of events! **
 
 
Rick Meyer 

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

9/24/18 - 9/30/18 Collector Car Shows in and around Minneapolis

September 24 to September 30 2018
 
Mondays Wagner's Drive 5 pm to Dusk 694 and Hwy 81 Brooklyn Park – Free -https://wagnersdrivein.com/ Car Shows until weather doesn’t permit but then Folks come in their daily drivers. 
 
 Tuesday 7-Hi Cruisers 101 and Hwy 7 by Burger King around 4:30 to dusk as weather permits 
 
Tuesday Henderson Roll-In 5pm Henderson MN, Free, Businesses stay open lots of food available, Farmers Market fun in a Small Town! Last one on This Tuesday - Encore Show, Sept 30
 
Wednesday Mayer Car and Cycle Show 5 to Dusk,  free, Local Organization selling Food – 4H and Zion Organization – good Grub, Last Show http://www.mayercarshow.com/carnight.html
 
Thursday Minnetonka Drive-In Mound whenever you get there to get your favorite parking spot –Good food – End of Season Show http://www.minnetonkadrivein.com/
 
Saturday 2nd Annual Car Show Chapel Hill Academy-Chapel Hill Academy Family Carnival & Car Show 9:30 to 12:30pm [free] 306 W. 78th Street, Chanhassen, MN 55317 Across the street from the Historic Old Church near the Cemetery, Door Prizes and free pizza for Car Owners Contact: RIck 612-750-6917
 
 Sunday Henderson Roll Encore Show 1pm to 4pm if anything like last year Encore better get there earlier to get a parking spot. https://www.hendersonrollin.com/
 
 
Rick Meyer 


Thursday, September 20, 2018

Chapel Hill Academy SonRun Festival and Excelsior Apple Day


Last year was the first Car Show at this Festival, nice Show and lots of fun - well, should be fun again this year. Great area to display our Cars and how about the free pizza for bringing your Rides for Festival Attendees, it was a big hit!

Please consider attending the 2nd Annual Car Show this year on Saturday September 29th. There will be door prizes for you this year for taking time out from Fall Chores to be a part of this Show! Much appreciated by me and Chapel Hill Academy. Detail below RSVP if you will be able to attend please. This Event is free.

Rick Meyer 612-750-6917
Tonka Cruzers Car Club
PS If you have any questions feel free to call or email me.

Note: Saturday September 22nd is Excelsior Apple Day Festival this Event is free, lots to do and see and great food available.



SonRun Festival Information
Saturday September 29 2018
 
Chapel Hill Academy
306 W. 78th Street, Chanhassen , MN 55317
Across the street from the Historic Old Church near the Cemetery
 
Family Carnival & Car Show
 
Family Friendly Activities
 
Our families and community enjoy classical carnival games, mini trampolines, inflatable’s, face painting, bingo, pop & candy walk, photo booth, temporary tattoos, balloon artist, Collector Car Show, food truck, and more!
 
Schedule of Events
 
Events Breakdown:
9:00 – 9:30 1 mile Fun Run for students 
9:30-10:00 5K Run for adults
9:30 to Noon Car Show Free – Arrive at 9:10am 
Note: Pizza Lunch for car owners
10:00- noon All School Carnival 
 
Contact: Nina Stultz <nina@chapel-hill.org>
 




Wednesday, September 19, 2018

September 18 through September 23 Collector cars shows in the Minneapolis / St Paul Twin Cities area


All,

Slim Picken's  sorry to say but lots next week!

Rick

 September 17 to September 23 2018
 
Mondays Wagner's Drive 5 pm to Dusk 694 and Hwy 81 Brooklyn Park – Free -https://wagnersdrivein.com/
 
 Tuesday 7-Hi Cruisers 101 and Hwy 7 by Burger King around 4:30 to dusk 
 
Tuesday Henderson Roll-In 5pm Henderson MN, Free, Businesses stay open lots of food available, Farmers Market fun in a Small Town! Last one on This Tuesday - Encore Show, Sept 30
 
Wednesday Victoria Classic Car Night Free 5 to 8pm Food available and Enki Brewery Victoria, MN  End of season drawing for this the last show http://victoriaba.org/classic-car-nights/
 
Thursday Minnetonka Drive-In Mound whenever you get there to get your favorite parking spot –Goodfoodhttp://www.minnetonkadrivein.com/
 
 Sunday 14th Annual Broadway Pizza Car Show Fridley, MN 8298 University Ave, 11am to 3pm, $5, Door Prizes/Trophies, 1st 100 Cars Dash Plaques, Food available, Co-Host Broadway Pizza/GSTA, Contact: Bob 763-442-0045 
 
Rick Meyer