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Cars & Have you heard the espression 'Autumn is
God's paintbrush' ? The sunrise at 6:59 AM is
10/17/2022 this chilly crisp image was taken from the
fdriver's seat of Todd Fontechia's TR6 as he
headed towards the third Saturday of the
month meeting place for the club. Dramatic
Phot os by Todd
Font echia & Ernie skies, an empty road, and trees beginning to
Parrish
show their best fall colors-- Autumn is now
officially here.
Where did you all go? The October meeting Those who brought cars were every bit as
for all things British and some other things, too, enthusiastic as a larger crowd and we had visitors
produced a smaller turnout than was expected. from other sides of the parking lot to enjoy what
Perfect weather, the bluest of skies, and a chance to we did have on display. This included a rare Shelby
revisit the annual car show, should have meant, one Cobra, produced in South Africa.
would have supposed, a bigger turnout. It may have Carroll Shelby first came across the idea to build
been that the annual car show earlier in October his racing sportscar after seeing the English, XXXXX,
kept people at home and away from the monthly which gave him not only his idea but also the
display in the parking lot. chassis for his early manufacturing. The presenter
We'll call this edition the Small but Mighty event. gave everyone who crowded around to look at the
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