CPTC Calendar and related Events for 2006
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Jan 5
CPTC Event 		Board Meeting - was held at John & Jean Krause's home. Meeting was held at 7:30. 
Feb 2
 CPTC Event 		Board Meeting - held at Joe and Michele Lautito's home. Meeting hald at 7:30. This meeting is primarily dedicated to planning the club events for the year. 
Feb 19
 CPTC Event 		CPTC's Winter Wonderland Party - Held at Allenberry Resort in mid winter for a Sunday brunch. Always a great event with good food and good friends. A chance to partake in the festivities and talk about the upcoming driving season. Those that arrived by 1 had time for the wine & cheese with buffet at 2.  A good turnout.
Mar 5
 CPTC Event 		Board Meeting - held at the Elephant and Castle Pub at 3 PM. "Pub" board meetings are our more social meetings and continue to have a good member turnout. Join the discussion and hear what other activities the club is planning and participate in the years planning. Most importantly, enjoy the company and British food. 
Mar 18
 CPTC Event 		Annual Steele Motor's Tech Session Stay tuned for the topic and details in the newsletter - and of course food.
Apr 6 CPTC Event Board Meeting - to be held at Bob and Sandy Iwan's home. Meeting starts at 7:30. Members welcome and encouraged to attend. RSVP by calling Bob or Emailing him. Direction provided upon request.
Apr 22 CPTC Event Cancelled PSU Blue/White Game Fun Run - Rich Roenigk indicates They won't cancel unless downpour or lightning....but no fun in any amount of rain. THE RUN IS OFFICIALLY CANCELLED. 
Apr 19-23 Spring Carlisle, this is the kick off show at the Carlisle fair grounds. All makes and models as well as a large auto jumble. See their web site for more info.
Apr 30 CPTC Event Annual Spring Run - We usually have a great turn out for our traditional Spring Run after waiting all winter to get back out and drive our Triumphs. Hosted by Bill and Paula Shover who always do a great job touring us through Cumberland and Perry Counties. Starts at Carlisle miracle mile McD's at 1 PM. 
May 4 CPTC Event Board Meeting - to be held at Ed and Pam Mohler's home. Meeting starts at 7:30. Members welcome and encouraged to attend. RSVP by calling Ed or Emailing him. Direction provided upon request.
May 6-7 Hershey Hill Climb This is a non-competitive vintage race that involves pre-'73 cars, experienced drivers and lots of side events for the crowd. For more info see their web site. 
May 19-21
 CPTC Event 		Carlisle Import/Kit Car Show at the Carlisle Fairgrounds. This is a traditional gathering for the CPTC and its members. Register your TR early and be sure to indicate that you are with the CPTC. We will again have the club tent and provide lunch to members on Saturday. Visit www.carsatcarlisle.com to register on-line.
May 27 The Brits are back at Hope Lodge This continues to be a fine show at a great location at Fort Washington, PA. Sponsored by Del Val Triumphs. For more info, visit www.delvaltrs.org or contact Steve Klein at klassiccar@aol.com or 610-825-2617.
May 27-Jun 4 British Car Week -  This has become a world wide event for British car owners to get out and drive their classic British cars. What better way to advertise our hobby that to show others that these cars aren't  just nice to look at, but great driving machines as well. Where else do you get a return on investment like that? To learn more see Britishcarweek.org
June 1 CPTC Event Board Meeting - to be held at Sue Kistler's home. Meeting starts at 7:30. Members welcome and encouraged to attend. RSVP by calling Sue or Emailing her. Direction provided upon request.
June 4 Original British Car Day  - sponsored by the Cheaspeak Chapter of the New England MG T Register. Always a strong showing at this longest running British Car Show. Located at Lilypons Water Garden, Buckeystown, MD. 
June 10 CPTC Event Reading Run Hosted again by Cliff Grube and Scotty Boyer (organized by their wives Kathy & Bev). We meet at 1 PM at the parking area of the Mt. Hope Winery on Rt. 72, at the Lebanon/Lancaster Turnpike Interchange (this is where the Renaissance Fair is held).  The tour will include a visit to the Cornwall Iron Furnace and conclude with dinner at a popular, period appropriate restaurant.
June 11 13th Annual British Motoring Gathering, in Hellertown, PA (Hellertown Reservoir Park) sponsored by the  Keystone Region MG Club. For more info, contact Terry Allen at 610-847-5988 or visit www.keystonemg.com. 
July 9 BIG - British Invade Gettysburg - Register early for this and join the CPTC caravan to the Gettysburg outlet shopping mall that will be filled with British cars, bikes, and shopping opportunities.
July 13
 CPTC Event 		Board Meeting - held at Bill & Paula Shover's home. Meeting starts at 7:30. Members welcome and encouraged to attend. RSVP by calling Bill or Emailing him. Direction provided upon request.
July 23
CPTC Event 		The Dillsburg Pickle Run and Barn Storming Party Now Annual to be held by Tom Miceli, Patty Marshall, and Ed Mohler.  This was a nice drive thorough the York/Cumb County countryside, ending in a picnic at Tom Miceli's farm outside of Dillsburg. See member page/newsletter for details.
Aug 5 Pennypacker Mills British Car Day - hosted by the Delaware Valley Classic MG ChapterShow located at Pennypacker Mills Historic Site, south of Schwenksville, PA. Information: Lee Niner, 610-831-1531,or www.dvcmg.com .
Aug 6
CPTC Event 		Board Meeting - to be held at Skyline Restaurant, 7510 Allentown Blvd, Harrisburg (717) 652-1780 beginning at 3 PM. Click for map. We are trying new locations for our quarterly "pub board meetings" so come out and try their menu. Suggestions for other spots welcomed.
Aug 10-12 TRF Summer Party - located in Armaugh, PA. This has always been supported by a good showing of CPTC members. For more information, visit www.the-roadster-factory.com or call 1-800-234-1104.
Aug 19 Sunbury River Festival Car Show - CPTC has been invited up the river to this event with numerous activities. Not just a beautiful setting, but a great opportunity to show off our Triumphs amongst the American steel. For more info contact Chuck Koons at (570) 966-69730 or ckoons@ptd.net .
Aug 26
 CPTC Event 		A tour to the Celtic Fest at the Spyglass Ridge Winery in Sunbury. We will need RSVP's for the event, so we can alert the winery as to the number of cars to expect. Club will have priority parking near the music tent along with the other antique British cars that come each year.  Expect 4,000 people. Click here for more details.
Aug 27 17th Annual A Taste of Britain - sponsored by Lanco MG Club. A great day of British cars and polo matches can be had by attending this show. A non-judged event and part of the proceeds go to the Toys-for-Tots program. Visit www.lancomgclub.com for info.
Sep 8-10 Watkins Glen Vintage Car races - Join the CPTC caravan to this great weekend venue for some spectacular race cars.
Sep 9-10 British Car Festival, sponsored by the Central PA British Car Club, located at DelGrosso's Amusement Park. Many club members swear this is one of the best little British car shows/driving events around. For the entire family. For more info contact Jim Pastore at (814) 942-7742.
Sep 17
 CPTC Event 		CPTC Summer Picnic One of our biggest events of the year.  Don't miss this one! We will again be at the lovely site of Allenberry Resort and Joe Laurito will be taking photos of the cars for a club calendar.
Sep 24 Meeting of the Marques, hosted by SVVSCC. Located at Allenberry Resort, this is a well attended British car show. For more info visit www.svvcc.org 
Oct 5
 CPTC Event 		Board Meeting - held at held at Dave & Deb English's home. Meeting starts at 7:30. Members welcome and encouraged to attend. RSVP by calling or Emailing Dave or Deb. Directions provided upon request.
Oct 6-8 British Car Festival sponsored by Shenandoah Valley British Car Club. This is their 25th anniversary, so come a celebrate with them in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. The events take place in and around Waynesboro. For more info visit www.svbcc.net.
Oct 22
 CPTC Event 		Fall Leaf Tour/Rally Our final driving event of the year, hosted by our good friends from Upper Dauphin.  This will be one of our old type "tape" rallys instead of a drive this year. Start will be McD's at shopping center on Route 209 North between E-ville and Lykens. First car off at 1:30 PM. Enjoy a scenic tour of Upper Dauphin County and feast on the kettle cooked bean soup and other homemade specialties to warm you up after the drive. See Newsletter for specifics.
Nov 5
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General Membership Meeting. This is the annual membership meeting in which elections are held. Meeting to be held at Skyline Restaurant along Rt 22 between Rt 30 and Mountain Road (7410 Allentown Blvd.) Meeting starts promptly at 3 PM.
Dec 1
 CPTC Event 		Holiday Party Joe and Michelle Laurito will be hosting this year's Christmas party at their home. The turnout continues to grow and all truly have a great time. Be sure to mark you calendars.
Feb 25,  2007
CPTC Event 		CPTC Winter Party at Allenberry Resort. A great time to get caught up on what everyone has been doing over the winter, great food from the brunch buffet and start to get ready for driving the TR's again (spring is fast on the way). Mark your calendars and watch the newsletter to get your reservations in for this discounted event.