Category: NEWS FLASH
Meeting Location Change : 8/7/23
We are changing the meeting location for tonight’s monthly meeting to the PFW parking garage… parking garage #3/level 2/off Dean Drive. Bring your food, chair, sweatshirt (for those who need it) and any donation that has been obtained since the last meeting… WE WILL NOT BE FILLING GOODIE BAGS THIS WEEK (that will be the meeting on the 14th). We will also be selling this year’s show t-shirts at this meeting to members. So bring $15 per t-shirt and we will get the size you need.
Remembering Dave Strasburg
Hello, Club Members! We received sad news today that our friend in the OFVW Club, Dave Strasburg, passed away last night 2/21/23
February Meeting
HELLO, CLUB MEMBERS! JUST A REMINDER OF OUR MEETING COMING UP MONDAY, FEB. 6TH, AT THE UNION STREET MARKET AT FORT WAYNE ELECTRIC WORKS ON BROADWAY STREET, FORT WAYNE. PLEASE ARRIVE BETWEEN 6:00-6:30. A Parking Garage is available on the north side of the campus. Or you may access the garage off of Lavina Street. Also, there is a parking lot on the south end of the campus off of Swinney Ave., and there is an overflow parking lot on the west side of Electric Works, on Wall Street, where parking is free for the first two hours. WE WILL MEET IN THE WEST HALL OF UNION STREET MARKET WHERE THERE IS A FOOD COURT WITH TABLES ANNUAL DUES OF $25.00 ARE NOW PAYABLE, AND DUE BY THE MARCH MEETING. WE WILL BE ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR VICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SERVING OR KNOW SOMEONE THAT YOU THINK COULD DO A GOOD JOB, PLEASE LET US KNOW. WE DO HAVE A VOLUNTEER TO SERVE AS SECRETARY. THANK YOU, CORINA , FOR STEPPING UP TO VOLUNTEER! ‘HOPE TO SEE A GOOD GROUP ON MONDAY! Marilyn
Show Flyer 2023
Happy Holiday’s from Old Fort VW Club
Happy Holiday’s from all of us at the Old Fort Volkswagen Club. See ya in 2023… Save the date August 19, 2023 !!!
Indiana Lost Title Documents – Indiana BMV
Grabill Parade Announcement !
Thank you to everyone for registering for the 2022 Grabill Country Fair Parade
Date of the parade: Saturday, September 10th
Address: 13723 Main St Grabill, IN 46741
Lineup will be from 8:00 AM to 9:35 AM
The parade will start at 9:45 AM sharp
Large vehicles are encouraged to arrive early
Consult the table below for your lineup number and staging area color. Staging areas can be used to unload equipment and animals, turn vehicles around, and as a rally area for group participants. Please let everyone in your group know your line up number and staging area color, and please be punctual. Carpooling or walking to the staging areas is encouraged.
Volunteers at the registration table will have the filled-out entry forms. Any changes to your announcement can be made before the parade begins.
Volunteers stationed at each staging area will have cards with your line up number to display prominently on your entry. These will help the announcer identify your entry and help other parade entrants organize themselves in line.
Attached are maps of staging areas and parade route
Here is a link to the map. Feel free to share this link with your group
drive.google.com/open?id=1WY8QoL8K4atzmiI0La1WMnMSTT8
******As usual, we must insist that any candy brought for parade spectators is handed out (not thrown). Please let everyone in your group know this.******
2022 Show photos
Show photos are in the photos tab on the website.
Cruise in every other Tuesday
Portillos Hot dog stand is having a cruise in every other Tuesday from 5 to 8, starting July 26th. Other dates are August 9th, August 23, Sept 13, and Sept 27. Door prizes, 50/50. See ya there!
**LIMITED 20th Anniversary T-Shirts – NOW AVAILABLE**
We will have a limited run of 20th Anniversary show shirts available at the 21st Annual Old Fort VW Club show and swap. They are Available NOW… $15.00 Ea. Limited Run, Limited Sizes !!!
Chuck Ellis – Thoughts and Prayers
Becky says Chuck has made great progress in his recovery. Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers.
Barb Widerman – passed
December 25,2021
Barb Widerman lost her battle with cancer.
service info pending.
20th Anniversary Plaques
The 20th Anniversary member plaques have arrived and are $17.00
Please make checks payable to : Old Fort VW Club if you signed up or stated you wanted one.
CLUB NEWS
• Marilyn is home recovering / resting from surgery.
• Gary is having knee surgery
• Dave S is doing ok now after recent illness.