Vette-Sette Atlanta and PSP will travel to my hometown (Spartanburg, SC) to hang out with SullyC5 and the Cross Flags Corvette Club (CFCC) on September 20 & 21. The highlight of our trip we be participating & supporting CFCC first annual car show on September 20.
Spartanburg is an approximately 2 ½ to 3 hour drive from the ATL airport. We are looking forward to a great little getaway to enjoy the fellowship and camaraderie with friends of the PSP and CF Southeast.
Check your calendar to see if you are able to join us. We have reservations at three locations and will need an approximate head count. Post here or e-mail (cha-cha@vettesetteatlanta.org) to add your name to the list. Please identify if you are bringing a spouse, significant other or guest.
A BIG THANKS to SullyC5 (CFCC) for your assistance, suggestions, research and planning of all SC activities.
See below for the following detailed information: Itinerary, Hotel, Car Show, Directions
Update: September 16, 2003
September 20
0500 Meet at Southside location: JCPenny Outlet, Forest Park
0515 Depart 05:15 am to Northside
0600 Meet Northside location: Dillard’s parking lot (Mall of Georgia)
0615 Depart 06:15 am for Spartanburg, SC
0730 Rest Stop 7:30-8:00 am (South Carolina)
0800 Depart from Rest Stop
0900 ETA in Spartanburg
0900 Check-in/Food/Touch Up Car (On Your Own)
1030 Depart for Car Show
1040-1130 Car Show Registration
1200 Car Show Judging 12:00
1530 Trophies Awarded
1730 Depart for dinner
1800 Dinner/Location: Beacon Drive-In http://www.beacondrivein.com/index.htm
September 21
0800 Checkout Complete
0830 Breakfast/Location: Cracker Barrell
1000 Cruise
1130 Lunch/Location: Larkins on the Lake (Lake Lure, NC) http://www.larkinsonthelake.com/Larkins
1300 Cruise
1400 Depart for Atlanta
Times are flexible and subject to change
Hotel
Courtyard Marriott
110 Mobile Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29303
Rate: $64.00/per night
Reservation: 864-585-2400 (Must identify you are with the CORVETTE SHOW)
Fairfield Inn Spartanburg SOLD OUT
160 Simuel Road
Spartanburg, SC 29303
Rate: $42.00/per night
Reservation: 800-228-2800 (Must Identify you are with the CORVETTE SHOW)
Telephone: 864-542-0333
Fax: 864-598-9646
Car Show Details
Entry Fee $20.00 PER CAR
Location: Farrell Chevrolet, 1059 Asheville Highway, Spartanburg, SC.
Goody bags for first 100 entries.
Chinese auction. Food vendors and music.
Entries start 9:00-11:00A.M. Judging 12:00P.M. TROPHIES AWARDED 3:30P.M.
Sponsored by Cross Flags Corvette Club And Farrell Chevrolet
Proceeds to Benefit the Spartanburg Children’s Shelter
Contact Robert Odom for registration details: Work: 1-864-573-8857
Email: 2002corvette@charter.net
Click on Information Flyer for info.
Click on the Registration Form to join the fun.
Sunday Lunch (Sept 21)
For the lunch Sunday 9/21 at Larkins On The Lake (Here is the lunch menu http://cfcc.techbottle.com/larkins.htm ) SullyC5 needs to collect $11.00/person, which will pay for the lunch, tax, & gratuity. Please email at sully@techbottle.com & he will email you his home address.
Directions:
To JCPenny Outlet, 5500 Old Dixie Hwy, Forest Park,GA
I-75 N To exit 237, turn RIGHT onto Ramp (GA-331 / Forest Pkwy / Farmers MKT)
Take RIGHT onto old Dixie hwy. SR-331 [Forest Pky] (GA-331) 0.9 0:02
Turn LEFT in jcpenny outlet. (North) onto US-41 [US-19]
To Dillard’s (Mall of Georgia)
I-85 North to Exit 115 (to the mall)
Make a RIGHT at the first light and the first LEFT into the mall.
Dillards will be the first mall anchor store you see once on the mall property.
To Car Show (Farrell Chevrolet, 1059 Asheville Hwy, Spartanburg
At exit 69, road name changes to I-85 Bus
At exit 4A, turn RIGHT onto Ramp
At roundabout, take the SECOND exit onto SR-56 [Asheville Hwy]
To Beacon Drive-In Restaurant (255 John B. White Sr. Blvd.)
Depart Start on SR-56 [Asheville Hwy] (South-East)
Keep LEFT onto US-221 [Asheville Hwy]
Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-29 [W Saint John St]
Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-29 [W Main St]
Turn LEFT (South) onto N Thompson St
Road name changes to John B White SR Blvd [Reidville Rd]
Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-296 [John B White SR Blvd]
Take I-85 to I-26 east, exit #22, turn left onto John B. White Sr. Blvd.
We are located about 3 miles on your right.
Re: [PSP] Road Trip to Spartanburg, SC (Iceman4021)
There is an NCCC autocross this weekend, June 14/15 in Spartanburg SC, for more information go to http://www.corvettesnccc.org, and go bottom of page, link to Carolina Region, them go to Flyers
Hi Cha Cha,
We are looking forward to ya'll coming. I have worked out a special rate with Courtyard By Marriott for those coming from out of town. The hotel is only 1 mile from the show. I will give more details as I finalize it. We invite all to come.
Robert Odom
Pres. Cross Flags Corvette Club, Spartanburg :hurray: :hurray: :hurray:
Re: [PSP] Road Trip to Spartanburg, SC (64VETTEMAN)
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Hi Cha Cha,
We are looking forward to ya'll coming. I have worked out a special rate with Courtyard By Marriott for those coming from out of town. The hotel is only 1 mile from the show. I will give more details as I finalize it. We invite all to come.
Robert Odom
Pres. Cross Flags Corvette Club, Spartanburg :hurray: :hurray: :hurray:
Thanks, Robert!! Please contact if I can be of any assistance.
:hurray:
Cha Cha, Thanks for posting this on your website. Sully has moved into a new house and is computerless at thie time. Here is our website for your members to visit. http://cfcc.techbottle.com/
It's only July and we have approximately 25 cars. This is going to turn out to be a great event. If you have not listed, check your schedule and chime in!! The more...the merrier!! :hurray:
Thanks Cha-Cha & Howdy!!! We are finally back online!! We sure are looking forward to our Forum friends coming to our first CFCC car show. :cheers: :cheers: