Pony Prints - PanhandlePonies

Pony Prints
A Publication of the Panhandle Ponies Tallahassee Mustang Club
June 2016
June
Meeting
Location:
Please note
that for the
next meeting
on
Wednesday
8 June 2016,
the Panhandle
Ponies will be
meeting at
Jim & Milt’s
Bar-B-Q
Restaurant
1923 West
Pensacola
Street.
www.jimandmilts.com
The meeting time
is now earlier:
6:30 pm for
supper and
7:00 pm for the
business
meeting.
Welcome New Members
Please welcome Nathan and Carrie Allen and their 2016
Ruby Red GT Premium Mustang
and Tommy and Claudia Brown and their 2006 Yellow
Pony Package Convertible Mustang
to the Panhandle Ponies.
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June 2016
Panhandle Ponies Meeting of 11 May 2016 Minutes Call the meeting to order at 7:00 by Linda Carter Record number of members: 23 and guests: 1 Treasurer’s Report: Savings: $346.26 Checking: $1,663.18 Report on past shows and events 1.) Tropical Trader Shrimp Co. PHP Cruise to Panacea 20 cars 2.) Honor Flight > 60 cars held at DOT, door prizes given. Announce upcoming shows and events. Presented by Nick 1. The Summer Swap Meet, 20-­‐21 May, Moultrie, GA. 2. Spring MCA Mustang Expo, 27-­‐28 May, Dawsonville, GA 3. The Carlisle Ford Nationals, 3-­‐5 June, Carlisle, PA. 4. The SAAC 41 Auto Club, 23-­‐25 June, Columbus, OH. 5. The MCA 40th Anniversary, 1-­‐4 Sept, Indianapolis, IN. 6. 43rd Mustang and Ford Show, 1 Oct, Maggie Valley, NC. 7. Autos and Oysters, 29 Oct, Apalachicola, FL. Tech Talk: None Old Business: 1. Club Hats for sale see Kat. $8 for baseball, $16 for straw. 2. Be prepared to decide on club shirt of t-­‐shirt/polo, if polo pocket or no pocket. Color will be standard blue. New Business: 1. Cruise to Granddaddy’s BBQ in Thomasville Saturday. Granddaddy’s in Thomasville May 14th 11 a.m. Meet at the Subway in Killearn. 2. Charity for Show n Shine Be the Solution & Last Hope Rescue, next meeting Sonny s on Apalachee June 14th at 6:30. 3. Scotts Smokehouse confirmed for Oct Show n Shine, 4. Discussed where to cruise in June. Decided to cruise to the Camp Gordon Johnston Museum in Carrabelle on Saturday 11 June. Departure details to be settled at next meeting. Winner of 50-­‐50: Linda who returned the winnings to the club. Mustangs present: 9 Adjourn meeting at: 7:20 Pony Prints
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Web Site
of the Month
Summer time is upon us. Are you concerned
that your Mustang will over heat? ACP
Radiators has some products that are an
improvement over the original and still retain
the factory appearance. Check out their
website and look up their list of retail vendors
near you. Call 800-528-6730 or
http://www.http://www.acpdealer.com
June 2016
Members’
Birthdays for June:
Let’s all join in a round of applause for our
members who have gained another year
of experience:
Robin Babin
Eddie A. Calderon
Jane Carr
Phil Powell
Next Meeting Our next meeting will be on
Wednesday 8 June 2016 at
Jim & Milt’s Bar-B-Q Restaurant
1923 West Pensacola Street,
Tallahassee, FL.
Coleman Mackie
Steven McClung
John Runnels
Shirley Shields
Lilise Will
6:30 pm to eat and 7:00 pm for the
business meeting.
Next Cruise-­‐In Our next cruise-in will be on
Saturday 11 June 2016 at the
Whataburger on Thomasville Road
5:00 to 8:00 pm.
Many happy returns to our birthday
people!
About the Newsletter
Members are strongly encouraged to prepare contributions to the Newsletter, which may be
articles, reports on car shows, photographs, letters-to-the-editor and other interesting
information.
As always, the opinions expressed in such contributions are the responsibility of the author
and may not represent those of the Pony Prints or the Panhandle Ponies.
Contributions may be edited for spelling, grammar, syntax, content, brevity et cetera.
Contributions to the July 2016 Newsletter are
due to the Editor by 24 June 2016.
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Coming Events
3-5 June
Carlisle, PA
Carlisle Ford Nationals
Contact 717-243-7855 for more information, or visit
the web site at:
http://www.carlisleevents.com/carlisle-events/carlisleford-nationals/default.aspx
4 June
Tallahassee, FL
Attention classic car enthusiasts!
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You are cordially invited to the 1 Annual POCKETS
th
PIT STOP & CAR SHOW Saturday, June 4 from
10am-4pm. We’d love for you to attend! We’ll have
raffles & giveaways, along with trophies for category
winners! Car Registration is $25.00 Proceeds to
benefit The Refuge House! Please email me if you
have any questions or you can call Gavin for more
details - (850) 661-6156. We’d love to see you &
your car there! Kimberly West-Philips POCKETS
POOL & PUB [email protected]
Pockets Pool & Pub (850) 385-7665
Jun 8
June Meeting
Business meeting held at 7:00 pm at Tallahassee.
10-18 June
th
Monticello, FL
66 Annual Watermelon Festival
Originally the festival was started to recognize the
watermelon growers in Jefferson County. Held the
third weekend of June, this festival has enjoyed 65
plus years of watermelon, music, children’s theater,
pageants, Street Dance, arts and crafts vendors,
food, a 5K run, car show, art show ghost tours seed
spitting contest, watermelon carving contest, softball
tournament, Beer Garden, parade and much more.
Activities begin on Friday 10 June with the Kickoff
Dinner, Bed Race and Rodeo. The Rodeo continues
the next day Saturday 11 June. On Thursday 16
June the Woman’s Club holds their Fashion Show.
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On Friday the 17 , enjoy the Rotary Barbecue, Street
th
Dance and the Children’s Theatre. Saturday the 18
the Festival concludes with a full day of activities
beginning with the FMB Breakfast, Kiwanis 5K Run,
Antique Car Show, Children’s Theatre, Parade &
Festival, Whacky Watermelon Festival Games and
much more. There is something for everyone! For
complete information and times and locations see:
June 2016
http://monticellojeffersonfl.com/events/
11 June
Cruise-In
Join the Panhandle Ponies Tallahassee Mustang Club
for the monthly cruise-in at the Whataburger on
Thomasville Road from 5:00 to 8:00pm.
18 June
Monticello, FL
Watermelon Festival Car Show
10 AM - Noon at Farmers & Merchants Bank lot one
block East of Court House in center of town. Open to all
vehicles including antiques, classics, modifieds, rods,
and motorcycles. Show or have your ride judged for a
trophy. Pre registration is $10 or $15 day of show.
Compete for 10 trophies at $5 more. All registrants will
get a prize raffle ticket. Lots of prizes for all. Also a
cash raffle. Hosted by Tallahassee Region Antique
Auto Club of America (TRAACA). Show is part of the
Chamber of Commerce 66th Annual Watermelon
Festival. Lots of vendors and events including a parade
at 10 AM. Parade theme is "Route 66". Festival details
www.monticellojeffersonfl.com.
18 June
th
Greensborough, NC
34 Annual Mustang & Ford Powered Show
Gate City Triad Mustang Club presents 34th Annual
Mustang & Ford Powered Show, June 18, 2016 at
Parking Lot of Home Depot and Field & Stream in
Greensboro, North Carolina. Event hours are 8AM 4PM. Registration is open 8AM - 11AM. The
registration fee is $25. Register by June 1, 2016 at $20.
Contact Alan Newell at 336-292-6138 for more
information, or visit the web site at
https://www.facebook.com/GCTMC.
23-25 June
Lexington, OH
SAAC-41
The 41st Edition of SAAC’s National Convention will be
held at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, just outside of
Lexington. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to
drive on a big time road race circuit, this is your
chance. You don’t need previous experience or a
specially prepared car. You will need a currently
certified helmet and seat belts and a desire to be a
participant instead of a spectator. And you get to keep
the memories for the rest of your life. For more
information see: http://www.saac.com/index.html.
25 June
th
West Chester OH
9 Annual All Ford & Mustang Car Show
Queen City Mustangers presents 9th Annual All Ford
& Mustang Car Show, June 25, 2016 at Lakota West
High School in West Chester, Ohio. Event hours are
9AM - 4PM. Registration is open 9AM-NOON. Contact
Tony at 513-550-1386 for more information, or visit the
web site at http://www.queencitymustangers.org/
9 July
Cruise-In
Join the Panhandle Ponies Tallahassee Mustang Club
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About the Club
The Panhandle Ponies Tallahassee
Mustang Club of Tallahassee Florida has
served enthusiasts in the North Florida and
the South Georgia areas since July 1990.
The only requirement for membership is an
interest in the Ford Mustang automobile.
Ownership is NOT required.
Members are encouraged to contribute to
the Pony Prints by sending your articles,
pictures and advertisements to Panhandle
Ponies, Attn: Editor, P. O. Box 38312,
Tallahassee, FL 32315-8312, or
electronically to: [email protected].
Annual Family Membership Dues: $15.00.
http://www.PanhandlePonies.com
June 2016
Those wishing to receive this newsletter
electronically may request delivery by email by
sending a note to the Editor at
[email protected].
Officers & Contacts:
Linda Carter – President 850-556-9881
Shirley Shields – Vice-President 850-597-7860
Julie Bickford – Secretary
Peter Grasel – Treasurer
Nick Brown - Editor, 850-877-9548
Greg Bickford - Webmaster, 850-251-1100
Shirley Shields – Past-President, 850-597-7860
Dianne Johnson – Cruise-In Dir., 877-8448
Bern Pearson - Chairman, Technical Committee,
Club email: [email protected]
Club Website: www.PanhandlePonies.com
Meet us on Facebook:
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Panhandle Ponies Tallahassee Mustang Club
P. O. Box 38312
Tallahassee, FL 32315-8312
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