41st Annual AACA Louisiana Region Tour
May 9, 10 & 11, 2008
New Orleans,
Louisiana
(MAY MARDI GRAS
MADNESS)
Hosted by:
Antique Auto Club of St. Bernard and the Slidell Antique Car Club
Dedicated to
the memory of Bob Jenevein of AACSB
Traveling on Channel 5 on the CB Radio
Host
Site: Days Hotel of
Metairie, 3400 I-10 Service Road South, Metairie, LA 70001, (877)-835-9787,
(toll free). Please make your
reservations by April 29, 2008, mentioning “AACA Louisiana Region Tour”, to get
the negotiated room rate of $75.00.
Directions: I-10, Exit 228, South (Causeway Blvd.),
Metairie, LA. At the second traffic
light, turn right onto West Napoleon Ave. Turn right onto Severn Avenue. Turn right at the “T” intersection to the I-10 Service Road
South. The Days Hotel of Metairie is
located on your right, next door to an IHOP Restaurant.
Registration: Friday 10:00 AM-1:00 PM, and 4:00-5:00 PM,
and on Saturday from 7:00-7:45 AM.
Hospitality
Room: A “Pot Luck” luncheon will be served on Friday during
registration. A Continental Breakfast
will be available on Saturday 6:00-7:45 AM, and on Sunday 6:30-9:00 AM.
Friday’s
Early Bird Tour: Departing at 1:00 PM, going to Kenner’s
River Town, visiting the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame Museum, Toy Train
Museum, Mardi Gras Museum, Science Complex Observatory, Planetarium/Mega Dome
Cinema (2 shows), and the Cannes Brulee Native American Village.
Friday’s
Dinner: K of C Hall in Kenner, LA. Social
hour at 6:00-7:00 PM (Cash bar), dinner of meatballs and spaghetti will be
served at 7:00 PM, deserts will be provided by the host clubs. After dinner we will be awarding of door
prizes, followed by the musical entertainment of “Rockin Billy” Billy Oubre.
Saturday’s
Mega Tour: Departing at 8:00
AM, with a scenic drive down New Orleans’ historic St. Charles Avenue, followed
by a visit to the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. This museum will leave you with long lasting
memories of the sacrifices made for the freedoms that we all enjoy. Our next stop will be lunch, c offee, Mardi
Gras king cake and a tour of Mardi Gras World, which is located at Kern
Studios, in Algiers. Kern Studios is
where the majority of the “super” floats for numerous New Orleans Mardi Gras
Parade Krews are designed, built and stored. *****You will need $1.00 for a
toll on the return trip to New Orleans. *****
Regional
Board Meeting: Saturday May 10, 2008, 5:00 PM, K of
C Hall, 2nd Floor, in Kenner, LA.
Saturday’s
Banquet/Awards: “May Mardi Gras
Madness”. Dress in your favorite
carnival costume.
K of C Hall in Kenner, LA. Social hour
(Cash Bar) 6:00-7:00 PM, dinner of Fried Fish and Shrimp (both), served at 7:00
PM followed by awards. Musical entertainment
will be by “Benny Grunch and the Bunch”.
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Detach and mail to: Charlie Maher, 4844
Hastings Street, Metairie, LA
70006-2614 (504) 885-0167
Make all checks payable
to: “Antique Auto Club of St. Bernard”
Driver_______________________________________________________________________________ $ 75.00
Passengers_________________________________________________________________ $70.00 X__= $______
Address____________________________________________________________Under
12 $ 50.00 X__=$______
City____________________ State______
Zip_______ Telephone #__________________ Total Due $______
Car
Year____________Make_____________________________________Model___________________________
Club Affiliation____________________ AACA
No.___________ Insurance Co.____________________________
Attending the Early Bird Tour: YES____NO_____