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Florida Antique and Classic
Automobile Cruisers Association
(An alliance of enthusiasts and professionals)
curare rotulare vehiculum historia
Florida being one of the major
"Hot Spots" for this type of event because of it's weather it
attracts many enthusiasts and spectators from around the world. During
the winter it has hundreds of cars and trucks from the northern U.S., Canada
and the U.K. on display at such events as the "Saturday
Nite Cruise©" at Old Town in Kissimmee, Florida. This is the largest
and longest running event of it's type in the world. Every Saturday Nite,
Rain or Shine, Holiday or just another Saturday for over 19 years or
"Mustang Mike's" Saint Cloud Thursday
Nite Cruise-In" this event has been going on for over 12 years and
for the last 9 in it's current location. Even
"Duke
Davis'" Wednesday Nite Cruise-In along with so many more in the
Outlying areas, Coast to Coast.
Established for the benefit of
the "Cruiser", those that love to share the rolling history they own
with the world at Car Shows and Cruises.
To aid the Car Clubs and other
specific Cruiser associations in making these events successful.
To bring together the
professionals in the restoration and customization fields to this
Motoring public.
As a marketplace for the
entertainment that is crucial to successful event.
To aid in setting criteria for
"Market Value" of this rolling history with FACACA appraisals using all
available information in establishing replacement value in the event of
misfortune.
To inform and educate the
"Cruiser" so they may enjoy sharing the history with others.
Memberships will now be offered to
any and all clubs or individuals to this previously closed group.
Many members meet at
the "Saturday
Nite Cruise©"
at Old Town in Kissimmee, Florida. We usually park in "Block 4". Come
out and join in.
Previous events:
2007
May 20th: A "Road Trip to the
Premium Production's
Car Show at "Cypress
Gardens" in nearby Winter Haven, Florida. Our group took home the
"Participation Award, $100 and no less than 6 "Best Of" and a "Overall
Best" awards. ........
Read the entire story and view the photos at Steve Butler's Last Decade dot com.
January 14th: 15 cars gathered in the Wal-Mart
parking lot on Osceola Parkway to make the Voyage to Mount Dora at 8:30AM, Linda
& I with only a few hours of sleep. ...Read
the story and view the photos here.
2006:
July 1st: We will go to
Cruisin' Winter Haven, we thought it was time to go down and see Butch
and Jennifer,
Cruisin' With the Oldies at this event and check out
Winter Haven
on a Saturday Nite.
June 23rd:
FACACA Went to the "Movies
of Broadway" downtown Kissimmee, at ToHo Square. Mel Welch with,
"Kissimmee Main
Street" contacted us to bring out some cars for the Viewing of "Grease"
......read the story and view the photos at
Steve Butler's thelasdecade.com
June 10th
FACACA then
SNC: Another long
day, this time meeting at the Parking Lot by Wal-Mart where the
Thursday Ntie Cruise-In
takes place. Linda and I were asking ourselves, "What are we doing up so
early again?" There were a dozen cars waiting for us. This was the
morning of the "Town of Harmony" to have their Flag Day
Festival......read the story and view the photos at
Steve Butler's thelasdecade.com
May 14th:
FACACA It is really
tough for a couple of night owls to be anywhere at 7:30 in the morning.
This is the second time in as many months that Tony talked us into a
early morning road trip. Today it was off to Renninger's in Mount
Dora......... See the story and a few photos at
Steve Butler's LastDecade.com
A couple
members headed off to the Sumter County Car Sow and Swap Meet....... See
the story and a few photos at
Steve Butler's LastDecade.com
On April 22nd, 2006, We Cruised to the
31st Annual
Indian River Car show in conjunction with the
Indian
River Festival in Titusville Florida.
Read the story and see the photos at Steve Butler's LastDecade.com
Sunday, February, 12th a
few members braved the arctic winds and made their way to the Car Show
at Aventureland, near Inverness sponsored by the
Nature Coast Corvair
Club. Linda and I didn't make the trip, still not feeling well enough to
be out in the cold.
Tony DeBlasio wrote the following about the "Run".
We "Cruised" to "Big Daddy" Don Garlits Racing Museum near Ocala,
Florida on
Sunday Sunday Sunday January 22nd.
See the whole story at Steve Butler's TheLastDecade.
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