CORVETTE CLUB OF RICHMOND

Virginia's Oldest Corvette Club

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News from Other Clubs

April 29th, 2011 · Comments Off · Announcements

The Corvettes of Hilton Head in South Carolina spent a Sunday in February at the Carolina Drag Strip in Jackson. One club member had a time of 11.82 seconds in the quarter mile. Another member converted his C-5 convertible

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News From Other Clubs

March 27th, 2011 · Comments Off · Announcements, Newsletter

Beginning this month, we will explore news and calendar highlights from the newsletters of fellow Corvette clubs around the country… The Corvette Club of America in Washington, D.C. claims to be the oldest Corvette Club in the U.S.  They recently held an indoor Karting event for members and a “Teen Driving School” for local teenagers. The [...]

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New Club History Series…

January 28th, 2011 · Comments Off · Announcements, History

Going Back in Time Part 1 in a Series of 10 By David Dolan, CCR Historian Hello Corvette Club of Richmond Members and Readers!  I am the club Historian and keeper of the archives representing CCR’s 50 year heritage.  I’ve been asked to write about some of the treasures I have in my possession.  With [...]

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New CCR Ambassadors Appointed

January 24th, 2011 · Comments Off · Announcements, membership

How Ambassadors Will Help “Just call the O.D. for a club radio and meet us at the WaWa before eight. This is for antiques only. We’ll meet the sister club at Ma’s Tavern for refreshments. Don’t worry about nav; just follow me.” –hypothetical but typical CCR conversation. You and I know the meanings in the [...]

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New Leadership For CCR

November 13th, 2010 · Comments Off · Announcements

The Corvette Club of Richmond (CCR) elected new officers for the 2011 activity year.  Elections highlighted the monthly meeting held in Glen Allen Nov. 12, followed by an after-meeting dinner and party at the Welborn home in Glen Allen. Retired insurance executive and Corvette restorer Earl Smithson of Williamsburg will serve as president.  Earl served [...]

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CCR Club Banner Unveiled at the NCM

September 6th, 2010 · Comments Off · Announcements, Events

By Barry Roper, NCM Ambassador Each year in May the National Corvette Museum extends an invitation to corvette clubs around the country for participation in a display of club banners at the museum.  The event is one of many ongoing fund raising efforts for the non-profit ‘Gateway to All Things Corvette.’  This year there was availability for thirty-two club banners [...]

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RoundUp Goodie Bag Stuffing

May 10th, 2010 · Comments Off · Corvette Shows, Events

This year’s filling of the goodie bags with merchandise donated by vendors will take place at two o’clock on Sunday, May 16th at the home of Dan & Helen Raidabaugh. We’ll begin at two, so you might want to arrive a little early.  Our home address is 2145 Alldever Drive in Maidens, and is located in the Huntleigh [...]

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