Allegheny Chapter ACBS 2008 Schedule of Events

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JANUARY




Annual Membership Meeting date Saturday January 12

Beaver Valley Yacht Club, Falston, PA

Meeting noon to 6 pm Buffet at 1:00, cash bar. Bring your photographs and any other boating memorabilia.

Contact Blaine Koehler @ (724) 375-7944, or Frank Miklos @ (724) 775-4849.

Click here for a map of the area





Pittsburgh Boat Show January 25-27, February 1- 3

Click here to see last year's display.

Held at the David L. Lawerence Convention Center, 1000 Ft Duquesne Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA.   Show Hours:


Fridays - 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Saturdays - 10:00 am to 10:00 pm
Sundays - 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
For more Pittsburgh boat show information,
click here.

If you are interested in displaying your classic boat please contact Chuck Miklos (412) 766-3180.
FEBRUARY


MARCH


APRIL

Spring Workshop # 1, Saturday April 19, 2008 Chuck Liberatore Garage

coffee and dougnuts at 10:00 workshop after that.


The subject will be:
Working on a 1960 Chris Craft Continental. We will be working on the stem and other bottom rebuilding.

From Grove city area take Rt 79 south to Cranberry get on turn pike . take pike to exit 48 Allegheny valley ,get off pike and take rt 28 north to the Tarentum exit (#14) get off exit and go across bridge ,at sixth light Rt 780 turn left , follow 780 to the end,Rt 380 , just before Rt 380 turn left on North Washington Rd go approximately 1 mile shop on right before going up large hill.

From Monroeville take Rt 22 east to Rt 286 go toward Holiday Park on Rt 286 ,once Rt 286 turns into Rt 380 go about 5 miles till you see sign for Rt 780 , turn left on 780 and a quick right on North Washington rd go 1 mile on right.

From Greensburg take Rt 66 north through Delmont toward Apollo after Delmont Rt 66 splits into four lanes twice the second time is Rt 380 . Just past Rt 380 about 1/4 mile on the left is a Citco and a Sunoco Station at an intersection turn left between this is N Washington Rd go 1 mile to bottom of long hill shop is on left.

From Kittaning take Rt 28 south to Freeport exit Rt 356 south , take 356 toward Leechburg at stop light turn left still toward Leechburg , when road splits at Stanford Home Center bear right go through second stop light just past Dairy Queen and turn right toward Greensburg on Rt 56, Rt 56 turns into Rt 66, State Police station on left , approximately 1.5 miles on right is North Washington Rd turn right go 1 mile to bottom of hill.

Any questions call me at (412)906-5947 or (724)337-6272 Chuck Liberatore

Click here for photographs of the last fall's workshop at Chuck's


MAY

Spring Workshop #2, ?

coffee and dougnuts at 10:00 workshop after that.


The subject will be:
We will be working on ?



JUNE

Twelveth Annual Conneaut Lake Classic Boat Show, Saturday, June 28

Hotel Conneaut Waterfront Docks, Conneaut Lake Park, PA. Public viewing noon until 5:30 pm, awards 5:00 pm

For more information and a registration form click here.

Click here for photographs from the 2006 Conneaut Lake Classic boat show.



JULY

Summer Antique Boat Cruise.
Saturday July 19, 2007.

We leave Chuck Niceley's docks at 10:00 am. Launch facilities are across the river in Kittanning. We will head down river through 2 locks to Freeport. This is the same basic trip we took the last two years. We will be stoping a John Gatto's for a picnic lunch. If you have any question contact Chuck Niceley @ (724) 543-5817

Click here for a map of the area.

Click here for photographs from last year's Summer River Trip


AUGUST
The Bridgewater Beaver County River Regatta Antique Boat Parade
Saturday August 16, 2008.

Allegheny Chapter members are urged to attend. Awards will be given out as well as participation plaques. Launching and staging will be at the New Brighton Marina starting around 9:30 AM. The parade is held at 12:30. There will be both a slow drive by and a high speed drive-by. For more information contact either Blaine Koehler (724) 622-7944 or Frank Miklos @ (724) 775-4849.


SEPTEMBER

Fall River Trip

Saturday September 27, 2008 Launching boats 8am. - 10:00 am. Departing from New Brighton Marina on the Beaver River at 10:00 am and heading down to the Ohio River, then heading up the Ohio River through two locks to Pittsburgh. We eat lunch and do the return run (undertimined location). The day-long trip is approximately 60 miles total, and has four lockings. (You need to bring at least 100' anchor line for the locks.) It is reccommened that the boats that come can maintain 25 mph. Last year we had eleven boats make the trip.

Contact Blaine Koehler @ (724) 748-5642 or Frank Miklos @ (724) 775-4849.



OCTOBER

Fall Workshop # 1, TBAGarage

coffee and dougnuts at 10:00 workshop after that.


The subject will be:
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NOVEMBER



DECEMBER




Annual Membership Meeting date TBA

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