Regional and local events that include Mustangs in their activites may be listed in this column by sending the necessary information to Mustang Monthly, P.O. Box 7157, Lakeland, FL 33807. Listings must be submitted at least 120 days prior to the event. Please type listings if possible.
March 17, Macon, GA
The Flag City Mustang Club will host the 5th Annual Cherry Blossom Mustang and Ford Show at the Macon Central City Park. All model-year Mustangs and Fords will be eligible for more than 60 trophies. Other classics and custom vehicles welcome.
Free dash plaques and goodie bags to the first 100 registrants. For more information, contact Harris Yaughn at (478) 474-2718 or visit the Web site http://cobrastang.webjump.com/flag.htm.
March 17-18, Rockingham, NC
The Hot Rod Magazine Power Festival 2001 will be held at Rockingham Dragway. There will be a swap meet, a car corral, a show 'n' shine, 11 heads-up classes, and 2 bracket classes. For more information, call (800) 353-0918 or visit the Web site www.emapUSAevents.com.
Pony Trail Event!
March 18, Byron, GA
Mustang Monthly's Pony Trail will start and end at Mustang Central in Byron. The trail will start at 9:30 a.m. and will include a tour of the Robins Air Force Base Museum of Aviation and the infamous Andersonville Prison. For more information, contact Jeff Ford at (863) 644-0449.
March 25, Altamont, IL
The 14th Annual Class Pack Auto and Cycle Swap Meet at the Effingham County Fairgrounds. The vendor auction will begin at 2 p.m. For more information, call Mike Browning at (217) 235-6634.
March 25, Kailua, HI
The All-Ford Show. Any year, style, and condition Mustangs and all other Fords welcome; must be Ford-powered. Free admission and free entry fee. Guest appearance by John Coletti. For more information, contact Darryl Yamane at (808) 677-6975.
March 31-April 1, Charlotte, NC
The Performance Driving School at Carolina Motorsports Park, presented by The Carolina Regional Mustang Club. All driving will be in your own car with a qualified instructor. Registration limited to the first 100 cars. For more information, contact Larry Kilgore at (704) 843-5990 or e-mail SNAKE67500@aol.com.
March 31-April 1, Columbus, OH
The Mid-Ohio Ford Club will sponsor the Columbus Spring Swap Meet, to be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. All Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles welcome. For more information, contact Bob Cochran at (614) 475-3585 or fax (614) 475-3589.
April 7, Mobile, AL
The Camellia Classic Open Car Show will be held on the Great Lawn inside Bellingrath Gardens. A family affair with clowns, bands, music, and magicians. For more information, contact John Reid at (334) 666-3761.
April 8, Long Beach, CA
The Long Beach Hi-Performance Swap Meet and Car Show, presented by Ecology Auto Parts is held monthly at Veterans Stadium-rain or shine. Buy, sell, and trade new, used, and antique cars,parts, and accessories. For 24-hour information, call (800) 762-9785 or visit the Web site www.toppingevents.com.
April 14, Charleston, WVThe 5th Annual Spring International SN-95 Late-Model Mustang Show and Swap Meet. All Fox-body Mustangs, SVOs, Capris, and RS bodies welcome. There will be four classes, and MCA Street rules will be in effect. Dash plaques to the first 50 entrants. For more information, write to Frank McKnight Jr., 308 Lawson St., Hurricane, WV 25526 or call (304) 562-6742 after 7 p.m. EST.
April 20-21, Baton Rouge, LA
Mustangs on the Bayou Car Show, hosted by the Baton Rouge Mustangers at All-Star Ford. The show includes classes for all model-year Mustangs and Ford-powered cars from 1964 to 1973. For more information, contact Kathy at (225) 677-5490 or Steve at (225) 272-5843.