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It's N ew s T im e

Holiday Trivia: Did you know that
w ith Todd Fon tech ia, N BCC Pr esiden t Father Christmas, who began as
Happy Holidays, folks! St. Nicholas in full robes, used
to wear a green suit, a
Time to focus on family and friends as we drive into
throwback to the tradition in
the happiest time of the year. The NBCC is getting
the UK of the Green Man?
into the fun, too, and the Pre-Holiday Brunch and
cookie and gift exchange is right around t he He didn't officially wear a red
corner on Dec 10t h. Be sure to RSVP by Dec 3 so suit until 1870 when Santa Claus
we can plan accordingly. was imported to the UK from
America and began to look like
See details in the newsletter on page 47.
the jolly old elf featured in the
Now that the driving season is over and our LBCs poem Twas The Night Before
are going into hibernation, it's a good time to take Christmas, originally titled A
on those little (or big) automotive projects to get Visit from Saint Nicholas.
your prize ready for Spring 2023: Oil changes, Air
filters, Brakes-- now is the time. If you have
questions or need help, there are plenty of
members that are happy to provide advice and
maybe even assist with your project.

Breaking news! The new website for the club is in its final stages and should be
up and running in January. It will have a modern look and feel, while making it
easier to navigate and find the content you're looking for. It even works well on
mobile devices. Stay tuned! We have also created a new site (Blog) to help you get
answers to your British Car questions. Repairs, restorations, history, whatever you
have questions about related to the British cars we love. We'll provide a link on the
new website.
Club Dinners: If you'd like to volunt eer t o host t he next dinner, please let me
know at NashvilleBritishCarClub@gmail.com. We can do this all year round, even
when the weather is too cold for club drives. Let?s keep it going!

That's all for now folks. Stay safe and may all your holiday surprises be good ones.
Have fun and keep?em on the road. Cheers, Todd

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