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PostPosted: Mon Dec 01, 2014 6:42 pm    Post subject: Connecticut VW Associations 2015 Events! Reply with quote

We'd like to announce our 2015 events.
Some changes, most the same

4-26-15 The CVA’s 25th Annual Spring Dust-off, Mansfield Hollow State Park 195 Bassett Bridge Road, Mansfield, CT from 9am to 3pm. Held rain or shine. This is an informal, non-judged car show. Dash Plaques to the first 100 cars. Last year we had almost 250 cars, so arrive early. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the cars and your fellow VW comrades! No alcohol or burnouts!

5-17-15 The CVA’s 4th Annual Swap and Meet-Up "NEW LOCATION" Address: EMI PARTS 161 West Main St. Clinton, CT 06413. A fun gathering of VW’s both new and old. Dash plaques for the first 100 cars, food trucks, and more. Directions, I-95 North/South take Exit 63, turn South onto Rt. 81, turn right onto Rt. 1 South and look for "VW" signs. Also check out our website for Hotel and Off Site Camping information. BOOK A SITE NOW BECAUSE THEY WILL BE GONE QUICKLY, since it is by the beach.
Don’t miss the FIRST VW Swap Meet in Connecticut for 2015! VENDORS WELCOMED! 9am-2pm. $5 for show cars, $10 for any size swap space, and general admission: FREE!


6-13-15 Cardone & Daughter “VW” Day Address: Cardone & Daughter Automotive, 177 Boston Post Road Westbrook, Ct. 06498. Enjoy an informal open house for all Volkswagen and vintage cars from 10-2pm. Tour the shop and talk with the experts. Free coffee and donuts to begin our day, then hot dogs and burgers on the grill at noon


7-12-15 The CVA’s 11th Annual Volks-Meet Address: Westbrook Elks Club 142 Seaside Ave. Westbrook, Ct. 06498. Show is open to all Volkswagen and German cars, owners and fans. Dash plaques and goody bags to the first 100 cars. Come and spend a hot summer day with your vdub at the beach! Directions, I-95 North or South take Exit 65, turn South onto Rt.153, turn South onto Rt.1, and turn left onto Seaside Ave.
Time: 9am-2pm. $10 for show cars, $20 for any size swap space, general admission: FREE!

9-5-15 Montesi Volkswagen & the CVA’s 4th Annual Das Auto all VW Car Show. Address: Montesi Volkswagen 444 State St. North Haven, Ct. 06473 from 9am – 2pm (rain or shine) $5 for show cars, $10 swap space, general admission FREE! Come and join us for a fun day of VW’s, live music, food trucks, and more…

10-18-15 The CVA’s 17th Annual Fall Foliage Cruise, 1111 Boston Post Rd (RT 1) Old Saybrook, CT from 9am to ??? Held rain or shine this event will begin at Old Saybrook High School, and will wind through the scenic roads of Connecticut with a few stops along the way. Please bring a picnic lunch. There will be a dinner after the cruise for those that are interested. Come and enjoy the colors of fall with us
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 31, 2015 5:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dustoff less than a month away now!
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 05, 2015 6:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Lets hope for good weather. Smile
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 12:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Don't forget on July 25th at 12:00PM
Frog Rock Rest Stop ( and food stand) -Rt 44

212 Pomfret Rd

Eastford, Connecticut 06242

Come join us for some Great Eats, Antiques and tourist information at the historical Frog Rock and hang out with other CVA club members.

They sell things like Burgers, Hot Dogs seafood and ice cream at the food stand.
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 10, 2015 3:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Trying to get to the dust off. The beetle needs an inspection, stupid NYS! If I can't get it done in time, we'll be in the westy. See you guys there!!
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 16, 2015 5:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Plan to be there in my '61 bus, at left in pic, from 2013.
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 19, 2015 11:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

If you're up for some show-side softball, bring your gloves. I'm bringing bats, softballs and a few extra gloves. There is a field near the restrooms, far away from nice cars, that we can likely use.
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 19, 2015 7:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

If any interest, Would there be other air coolers whom would like to meet in the Hartford area and caravan to the Dust Off show?
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 20, 2015 7:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Just map quested directions...they say address for the park is 31 old willimantic road chaplin ct 06235. Mansfield Hollow State Park 195 Bassett Bridge Road, Mansfield, CT...that address isn't in their database. Is the willimantic address a good one?
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 21, 2015 1:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Come on man you've been there once! I don't think the willmantic address will work. Google it. That should do.
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Think I got it...don't know what I did wrong last night. Blame it on the coors light...
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 25, 2015 4:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Beetle passed inspection, wash and wax, we're all set! see you guys there!!
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 1:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here are some pics I got from today. I only took pictures early on and on the way.
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 2:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Great "show" as usual! Kathleen & I always look forward to this as the start of our show season. Thanks CVA!! Tom
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 3:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Great way to kick it off. Nice and relaxed hang out. Nice to catch up with everyone after a loooong winter. I just took a few pics..
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Great turnout for the Spring Dust Off. More pix in the gallery.

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This '59 panel had a Porsche 6 cylinder drivetrain and was found in Missouri.
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5-17-15 The CVA’s 4th Annual Swap and Meet-Up "NEW LOCATION" Address: EMI PARTS 161 West Main St. Clinton, CT 06413. A fun gathering of VW’s both new and old. Dash plaques for the first 100 cars, food trucks, and more. Directions, I-95 North/South take Exit 63, turn South onto Rt. 81, turn right onto Rt. 1 South and look for "VW" signs. Also check out our website for Hotel and Off Site Camping information. BOOK A SITE NOW BECAUSE THEY WILL BE GONE QUICKLY, since it is by the beach.
Don’t miss the FIRST VW Swap Meet in Connecticut for 2015! VENDORS WELCOMED! 9am-2pm. $5 for show cars, $10 for any size swap space, and general admission: FREE!

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PostPosted: Tue May 12, 2015 7:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

cfvwtuner wrote:
5-17-15 The CVA’s 4th Annual Swap and Meet-Up "NEW LOCATION" Address: EMI PARTS 161 West Main St. Clinton, CT 06413. A fun gathering of VW’s both new and old. Dash plaques for the first 100 cars, food trucks, and more. Directions, I-95 North/South take Exit 63, turn South onto Rt. 81, turn right onto Rt. 1 South and look for "VW" signs. Also check out our website for Hotel and Off Site Camping information. BOOK A SITE NOW BECAUSE THEY WILL BE GONE QUICKLY, since it is by the beach.
Don’t miss the FIRST VW Swap Meet in Connecticut for 2015! VENDORS WELCOMED! 9am-2pm. $5 for show cars, $10 for any size swap space, and general admission: FREE!

Coming up next!


Whether looks good, a little cooler than it has been but I wouldn't complain ether way with the temps as long as it is not cold!
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cfvwtuner wrote:
5-17-15 The CVA’s 4th Annual Swap and Meet-Up "NEW LOCATION" Address: EMI PARTS 161 West Main St. Clinton, CT 06413. A fun gathering of VW’s both new and old. Dash plaques for the first 100 cars, food trucks, and more. Directions, I-95 North/South take Exit 63, turn South onto Rt. 81, turn right onto Rt. 1 South and look for "VW" signs. Also check out our website for Hotel and Off Site Camping information. BOOK A SITE NOW BECAUSE THEY WILL BE GONE QUICKLY, since it is by the beach.
Don’t miss the FIRST VW Swap Meet in Connecticut for 2015! VENDORS WELCOMED! 9am-2pm. $5 for show cars, $10 for any size swap space, and general admission: FREE!

Coming up next!

Three days till the show!
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PostPosted: Sat May 16, 2015 12:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

It's Tomorrow!!
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