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Volume 31 - Issue 4
October - December 2017 4-5 What’s New
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7 HW Newsletter Casting Guide to

Newsletter Staff Hot Wheels

PUBLISHER AND EDITOR 7 Classified Ad
Jim Garbaczewski
9-10 Walmart Red Cards
PROOFREADER
Colin James 11-12 ‘65 Volkswagen Fastback
STAFF WRITERS
13 Hot Auctions
Jim Garbaczewski
14 Big Daddy’s One & Only
Russ Looker
Streamliner
PHOTOGRAPHY
Jim Garbaczewski 15 Star Wars Carships & Character
CHAPTER COORDINATOR
Cars Fall 2017
Carl Pomponio
16-17 F.A.O Schwarz Hot Wheels Multi
April 4 - 8, 2018 Russ’ Ramblings Car Sets

It is hard to believe that years “Hot Wheels Nationals” 18 Chapter Club Meetings
Don’t miss the 18th Annual Hot Wheels® Collectors Nationals! and “Hot Wheels Convention” are behind us. I hope
Activities will include room-to-room trading, Hot Wheels® everyone enjoyed another all the festivities associat-
and Sizzlers® races, autograph sessions with current and ed with the latest convention and found all those Hot
former Hot Wheels® celebrities, seminars, a Custom Car Hurry… all ticket sales end March 2, 2018! Wheels you’ve been searching for. The Convention Staff Join on Facebook at Hot
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all the more exciting.
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