International Edsel Club 40th Annual Rally
Hickory, NC, July 23-26, 2008
With Guests Comet Club East
Wednesday, July 23
Registration, Crafts, Model Car Display 9:00-11:00 AM 2nd Floor Lobby
Tour to Hickory Aviation Museum 1:00 PM tentative)
Registration, Crafts, Model Car Display 1:00-5:00 PM 2nd Floor Lobby
Edselcade to Local Diner 5:00 PM Parking Lot
Thursday, July 24
Registration, Crafts, Model Car Display 9:00-11:00 AM 2nd Floor Lobby
Tour to Private Lincoln Collection 1:00 PM Parking Lot
Registration, Crafts, Model Car Display 1:00-5:00 PM 2nd Floor Lobby
Officers’ Business Meeting 6:00-7:00 PM TBA
Valve Cover Races 7:00-8:00 PM Parking Lot
Friday, July 25
Registration, Crafts, Model Car Display 9:00-11:00 AM 2nd Floor Lobby
Tour to Hickory Aviation Museum 9:00-11:00 AM (tentative)
Auction 12:00 PM TBA
Registration, Crafts, Model Car Display 1:00-5:00 PM 2nd Floor Lobby
IEC Business Meeting 6:00-7:00 PM TBA
Children’s Party 6:00-7:00 PM TBA
Friday Night Social 7:30-until Parking Lot
Saturday, July 26
Judges Meeting 8:00 AM 2nd Floor Lobby
Judging 8:30 AM-until Parking Lot
Registration, Crafts, Model Car Display 9:00-11:00 AM 2nd Floor Lobby
Banquet 6:00-8:00 PM Banquet Room
-The Lincoln collection consists of about 40 pristine cars including Edsel Ford’s own brainchild, the Continental.
-The Hickory Aviation Museum is an outdoor display of about 15 warplanes from WWII to the present.
Hotel information:
Room Rates are $74 per night (1-4 guests, king or double)
Mention you are with the Edsel Club
Park Inn
909 Hwy 70 SW
Hickory, NC 28602
(800) 789-0686 (Call for Reservations)
(828) 328-5101
(828) 328-8943 fax
http://www.parkinn.com/hickorync
Local attractions for self-guided tours:
Hickory Aviation Museum http://www.hickoryaviationmuseum.org/
Catawba County History http://www.catawbahistory.org/
Biltmore House http://www.biltmore.com/
Lowes Motor Speedway http://www.lowesmotorspeedway.com/
Lowes Motor Speedway-Tours http://www.lowesmotorspeedway.com/visitors_guide/tours/
Mooresville-NC Racing Hall of Fame http://www.racecityusa.org/
Chimney Rock Park http://www.chimneyrockpark.com/
Mount Airy (Mayberry) http://www.visitmayberry.com/
Bennett Classics Museum http://www.bennettclassics.com/
If I can help you in any way:
Greg Pack (864) 439-8850 or 
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Thanks,
Jeff
