 Midwest Region Spring Meet
including the
Grand Opening of the Franklin Automobile Collection at Hickory Corners
(Kalamazoo and Hickory Corners, Michigan)
May 12 - 15, 2010
Information: Schedule of Events and Registration Form (PDF)
Contact/Host: Ralph Gack, President Midwest Region, (734) 748-6339
Event Details:
As you all know, the Franklin Collection at Hickory Corners is due to be completed this fall. The members of the Midwest Region along with the collection committee are planning a dedication and celebration of this accomplishment at the Gilmore Museum in the spring of 2010.
We are planning a barbecue at Gilmore on Friday evening, May 14th and the dedication ceremony is on Saturday, May 15th. For those who wish to arrive early, we have activities planned in the area to do on your own, such as Air Zoo, Kellogg House, area wineries, or a trip to the Auburn/Cord/Duesenberg Museum.
For additional information call or e-mail Ralph Gack, President Midwest Region at (734) 748-6339 or krgack@sbcglobal.net.
We hope you can make it to Kalamazoo in 2010, it should be a great time.
Aura Vincit, Ralph Gack
Hotels:
We have set aside a block of rooms at two hotels in Kalamazoo near the airport for this purpose. The rooms are reserved from May 12th through May 15th, 2010. Rooms must be held with a credit card. Be sure to mention you are with the H. H. Franklin Club for the rates below. Cut off date is April 12, 2010.
| Fairfield Inn | Best Western |
| 3800 E. Cork St. | 3640 E. Cork St. |
| Kalamazoo, MI 49001 | Kalamazoo, Ml 49001 |
| (269)344-8300 | (269) 381-1900 |
| Rate: $74 + tax | (800) 528-1234
Rate: $79 King/$89 2 Queens + tax |
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