The November 14, 2023 meeting of the Central New York Car Club Association was called to order at 7:00 PM by Mike Mastracco, President. 

Don’t forget, there will be NO meeting in December.  The next meeting will be January 9, 2024.

Nominations and elections were held for the office of President and Treasurer of the CCA. Nominated for President was Mike Mastracco, and Treasurer was Paula Stillwell.  Both were unanimously re-elected.

The Norwich Classic Car Museum is looking for 1980’s cars for next year’s display. They would like photos, descriptions and contact info.  Send to info@classiccarmuseum.com.

Jim Smith still has a few 2024 Oneida Lake AACA calendars for sale with pictures of local vehicles. Cost is $15. Contact Jim if interested.

The Syracuse Corvette Club held their annual “Checks to Charity” event on Thursday, November 16, 2023, where they awarded $32,000 to 16 local charities ($2,000 each).  Most of these funds are as a result of their 30^th Annual “Vettes at the Beach” All Corvette Charity Car Show, held this past July in Sylvan Beach, NY.

Patty & Jay Strait of the Syracuse Nationals went to the SEMA show in Las Vegas and talked to many vendors and found there was a lot of interest in returning to the Nationals next year.  More information to follow.

Please see attached information regarding a benefit for fellow CNY CCA members, John & Louise Lounsbery, who lost everything in a house fire.

The dues for the CNY CCA are coming due.  Please remember to complete the form fully, and print information so it is easier to read.  A copy of the form was attached to the email.

The Treasurer’s report was presented by Paula Stillwell and placed on file.

The Association encourages all car club members to join the SEMA Action Network. Membership is free, and you will be kept informed on all upcoming legislation and how it impacts our hobby.  See the latest issues of Driving Force by clicking here.

The 50/50 of $38 was won by Joe Olmsted of the Pontiac Club of CNY.

Meeting was adjourned at 7:43. Minutes submitted by Sue Dombroski and Terri Reardon, Co-Secretaries.

Clubs in Attendance:  Chrysler Owners Group, CNY Mopar, Dream Machines, Empire Rodmen, European Motor Club of CNY, GM Kruzzers, Kruising Knights, Maple Road Boyz, Mohican Model A, Oneida Lake Region AACA, Orphan Car Club, Pontiac Club of CNY, Salt City Vans, Seven Valley Street Rods, Syracuse Corvette Club, Syracuse Shelby Mustang Club, Tappet Twirlers, Volkswagen Club of CNY. (Attendance is taken from the sign in sheet.  Please remember to sign in and print legibly)

Please let us know of any changes to your club contacts for email.