CORVETTE CLUB OF RICHMOND

Virginia's Oldest Corvette Club

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News from Other Clubs

April 22nd, 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 has converted his C-5 convertible into a Z06 clone convertible, acquiring and installing all appropriate body panels and suspension and engine [...]

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April Newsletter Available

April 1st, 2011 · Comments Off · Newsletter

In the April Issue: Capital Chevrolet to sponsor CCR   p.2 100th Anniversary of Chevy, GM Events Calendar  p. 3 Birthdays  p.3 Detailed Events Info, p. 4-7 Looking Back In Time p. 7 New Members p. 8 April Meeting and Party Info   p.10

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Lamar Minetree, 1954-2011

March 28th, 2011 · Comments Off · Announcements, membership

We regret to inform Club members that active CCR member Lamar Minetree passed away last Thursday.  Lamar joined the Club in 2005 and was in attendance at the March meeting and party.  His ’04 Corvette won a first place trophy at the 2010 Super Chevy show.  All of us at CCR extend our sincere sympathy [...]

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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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How We’ll Celebrate Chevrolet’s 100th Anniversary

March 23rd, 2011 · Comments Off · Announcements

Many Media Events to Note First Century of Chevrolet, GM 2011 is the 100th birthday of Chevrolet and General Motors and we can look forward to a whole year of events and media coverage. Commemorative events have already been held at major shows and auctions around the country, including the Detroit Auto Show. Watch the [...]

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March Newsletter Available

March 2nd, 2011 · Comments Off · Newsletter

In the Newsletter this month… “The State of the Club” message by Earl Smithson “Road Trip” to Florida car events by Bobby Bowman Capt. Billy’s cruise info by Lori Dolan Bunny Run info by Cecile Custer RIR convertible event info by Rick Franklin Treasurer’s message from Kirby Montgomery New member info and photos March birthdays [...]

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February Newsletter Available

February 2nd, 2011 · Comments Off · Newsletter

For Your Reading PLEASURE! To view the newsletter, click HERE. You may print a hard copy directly from your computer. Inside this month’s edition: • How new Ambassadors will benefit CCR • Major winter car shows coming to Richmond • New CCR historical series, “Going Back in Time” • All about the 2013 C-7′s engine [...]

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CCR’s Website: What You Need to Know

January 6th, 2011 · Comments Off · Announcements, CCR Website, Newsletter

CCR Communications in the Information Age Times they are a changing and so is the Corvette Club of Richmond By Paul Williams and Mann Duff Imagine a world without newspapers, books, network television, land line phones, paper checks, music CDs and U.S. Mail. All of these media—and their associated industries—are in steep decline. In the [...]

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November Newsletter

November 1st, 2010 · Comments Off · Newsletter

The November 2010  newsletter is now available for download in PDF format.  Just click on Newsletters at the top of the page.

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Oct Newsletter

October 5th, 2010 · Comments Off · Newsletter

The October  newsletter is now available for download in PDF format.  Just click on Newsletters at the top of the page.

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