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Upcoming Club Activities - 2024
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General Meetings are held at 7:30 PM on the second
Wednesday of each month (except July & August) |
Tours and Events
Director:
Colin Outtrim
Updated April 19, 2024
S C M A F C Activities
Calendar - 2024
This
calendar contains the Tours, Events and Activities for the Club and a few
additional events that are available to our members but organized by others.
If you need more information or wish to suggest an event or organize an
event please contact Colin Outtrim at
couttrim270@gmail.com
June 2024
June 8
Saturday, 11-3PM
Okotoks, Albert, Okotoks Ford - Annual Show and Shine and BBQ
Leave from Keith Robinsons at 9AM. Some Nifty Fifty cars are expected to join in.
June 12
Wednesday, 7:30PM
General Meeting Tech Talk --With refreshments
At The Clubhouse
June 14
Friday, 10:30PM
Breakfast at Phil's Restaurant
2312 16 Ave NW, Calgary, - Coordinator Ron Rigby
June 14
Friday, 1-3PM
Beverly (AgeCare Glenmore)
(Alternate Date of Monday, June 17th)
1729 90 Ave SW, Calgary, Space for 6 cars - Coordinator Kathy Chudek
June 15
Saturday, 10AM-3PM
Nanton Chinook Country Cruisers Show and Shine
Downtown Nanton
June 15
Saturday, 10AM-3PM
Mountainview Pistons MVP Car Show
In conjunction with Summer Oldstice
June 16
Sunday, 12-2PM
Verve Sr. Living – Bonavista – Fathers Day Car Show
11800 Lake Fraser Dr SE, Calgary, June 16th at 12:00 noon to 2:00 PM
Contact: Harmeet Kandola (403) 258-1849. We would like to provide 6 -8 cars for this event.
June 21
Friday, 2-3:30PM
Dads and Donuts ride and talk about our Model A Ford antique cars
We are organizing a Father's-Day celebration at the homeschooling group I work for, and I would love to bring in a few Model A's to do rides in the neighborhood. As the guests will be fathers and children, this would be a great way to share our hobby with the younger generation and plant some seeds for the future. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the intersection of Douglas Glen Blvd and Douglas Glen Crescent. (approximate address is 245 Douglas Glen Blvd. SE) Google will locate this for you.
June 26
Wednesday, 1-3PM
Intercare - Brentwood Care Centre
2727 - 16th Avenue NW, Calgary, Space for 7 cars. - Coordinator Kathy Chudek
June 30
Sunday, 9:30AM-12Noon
St. David's United Church, Pre-Stampede Pancake Breakfast and All Makes Show and Shine
Pancakes, Breakfast Sausage, and toppings 3303 Capitol Hill Crescent N.W. (off Crowfoot Trail at Charleswood Drive) - Coordinator Colin Outtrim
July 2024
July 10
Wednesday, 6:00-9PM
Stampede City Tour Starting at Boston Pizza and concluding at Lick's Ice Cream
Meet at Boston Pizza 2580 Southland Dr SW, - Coordinator - Chris Brancaccio
July 20
Saturday, 8AM-6:30PM
Hanna Pioneer Village & Museum, 502 Pioneer Trail, Hanna, Alberta
Leaving from the Hangar Flight Museum, 4629 McCall Way NE. Scenic secondary highways
from Calgary to Drumheller and on to Hanna where we will be given a guided tour of the
Museum and its heritage buildings and exhibits. Bring a picnic lunch which we will enjoy at the
Museum. Our tour will take approximately 2 hours. We will return to Calgary via a similar route
with rest stops along the way reaching the Hanger Flight Museum at about 7pm. - Coordinator
- Robin Wynd
July 27
Saturday, All
Rocky Mountain House “Hooked on Classics Car Show”
Sponsored by the Town of Rocky Mountain House
We will leave as a group from Cochrane Shell Gas Station at Hwy22 and Hwy 567. The drive to
Rocky Mountain House is 150 km via Hwy 22. Plan for a three-hour drive including a rest stop
at Sundre. Car show Registration is from 9 am - 12 noon. Show from 12 noon - 3 pm 50/50
Draw Silent Auction Awards Door Prizes Proceeds to local charities. All makes, models & years
welcome!
We will return to Calgary as a group arriving back by 6:30PM. Club Members from the Didsbury,
and Carstairs and Sundre area might rendezvous with Calgary members at Sundre at about
10AM. Red Deer Members could meet us at Rocky.
August 2024
August 5
Monday
Bomber Command Museum of Canada - Open Cockpit and Lancaster Engine Run -
Nanton
Details to follow - We will leave Calgary at 8AM, arrival in Nanton by 10AM; For he Nanton
Parade 10AM to 12 noon; Bring a lunch. Entry fee is by donation to the Bomber Command
Museum. Return to Calgary by 6PM. For more information click on this link
https://www.bombercommandmuseum.ca/events Much to See. The Avro Anson Project, British
and RCAF History to be remembered. For an interactive video walk through the museum. Click
on the link https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=5t5YsZn7DQC Open Cockpit Day Starting at 11
AM, Lancaster Merlin and Bristol Hercules engine run at 2PM
August 10
Saturday, 10:30AM
Breakfast at Blackfoot Truck Stop - Diner Restaurant
1840 9 Ave SE, Calgary, - Coordinator Colin Outtrim
August 11
Sunday, 10AM-3PM
HOODS ON HORTON Car Show
Royal Canadian Legion #285, 9202 Horton Road SW, Calgary
Auto Value Auto Parts Hoods on Horton Car Show N Shine Fundraiser supporting the Royal
Canadian Legion #285 and the Veterans Association Food Bank. Rain Or Shine. If it rains bring
your daily driver and enjoy a day of fun. Donations to the Veterin's Food Bank will be gratefully
received.
For more information contact Randy at hoodsonhorton@rcl285.ca
August 15
Thursday, 10AM-Noon
Southwood - Intercare
211 Heritage Drive SE, Calgary. Max 9 cars. - Coordinator Kathy Chudek
August 17/18
Saturday and Sunday, 10AM-2:30PM
Millarville Fair is hosting our participation
A dedicated area will be assigned to us for our cars, lunch is provided for all participants for
more information check the following website https://www.millarvilleracetrack.com/priddis-
millarville-fair/ - Coordinator Michael Hill
August 18-21
Sunday-Wednesday
The “Windy City” ... of Lethbridge
Over 20 sites to see. More information to follow as the plan unfolds. This is a whirlwind Model “A”, 2-day
trip down the prairie byways going through the “Windy City” ... of Lethbridge. We will take the
road less traveled and experience the prairie ambiance. Along the way, there will be quick stops
to take snapshots and enjoy the photographic field of view with elevators of grain, railroad ties,
former movie sets and items of days gone by. If you are more of a SCI-FI fan we might even,
try and TREK through the town of Vulcan. The journey will be an incorporation of driving and
intermittent interludes along the way (Hotel and food not included). Get ready to sojourn with us
on the route (map available) A list of possible stopping points will be discussed at future
meetings. - Coordinator Geoffrey Cohen.
August 24
Saturday, 10AM-3PM
Cluny, Blackfoot Crossing Museum
Where the signing of Treaty
No. 7 took place 147 years ago on September 22, 1877. The signing of Treaty No. 7 is
commemorated at this site by the Siksika (Blackfoot), Kainai (Blood), Piikani (Peigan),
Stoney-Nakoda, and Tsuut'ina (Sarcee) Nations. Located approximately 100km east of
Calgary, Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park is a Canadian National Heritage site which marks
the historic site for the signing of Treaty Number 7. The site also is a national and international
historical and archaeological significance site relevant to Canada's rich history involving the
indigenous people. The site is comprised of a combination of indoor and outdoor facilities
including, gift shop and cafeteria. The indoor facility is currently showcasing Chief Crowfoot
including various artifacts and dissertations of his life and the role he played with his people. We
will leave from Elliston Park located on 17th Ave SE & 68 ST SE. then, drive to Langdon then
on to Gleichen via Hwy 797 S / Hwy 22X E / 901 E / Hwy 547 N. We will have a brief rest stop
in Gleichen and continue onward to Cluny. The total time including rest stops is 3.5 hours. We
will have lunch at the Historical Park and Tour the exhibits for approximately 3 hours and return
to Calgary via a similar route reaching Calgary at approximately 6:30pm. - Coordinator Robin
Wynd
August 25
Sunday, 10AM-3PM
Calgary Bowness Auto Parts Show & Shine
Sponsored by Bowness Auto. We could put together a representative contingent of a few
cars and arrive as a group and display our cars as a group. Draw prizes and food venders and
much activity makes for a great show every year. I estimate that there were over 250 cars on
display at the 2023 event. Call Kim at 403-288-5444 for additional information. Coordinator -
Colin Outtrim
September 2024
September 13
Friday, 10:30AM
Breakfast at Phil's Restaurant
2312 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Coordinator - Ron Rigby
September 19-21
Thursday-Saturday
USCAN Tour - Joint Crossover with the MAFCA (associated) Model “A” Touring Club
Proposed Route would be Calgary to Rocky Mountain House (overnight); Continue to Jasper via
Hwy 11 and 93 (optional) or meet at Saskatchewan Crossing Junction of Hwy 11 and Hwy 93;
Meet up with Oregon Model “A” Touring Club for Lunch and sharing of touring stories; Continue
as a joint members tour to Lake Louise and Banff; Alberta group might return to Calgary,
however, Some members might choose to go south to Radium and Cranbrook before returning
to Calgary. (keep watching for more details) - Coordinator Colin Outtrim
September 28
Saturday, 8AM-4PM
Annual SCMAFC - 2024 Memorial Tour of the Fall Colours
Leaving from Rocky Ridge COOP with additional gathering at Hwy 562 and Hwy 22 Shell Truck
stop. Thanks to Gary and Bobby Mai Calendar for hosting this important event. - Coordinator
Gary Calendar
October 2024
October 9
Wednesday, 7:30PM
General Meeting and Tech Talk - With Refreshments
At The Clubhouse
Novemeber 2024
November 13
Wednesday, 7:30PM
General Meeting and Tech Talk - With Refreshments
At The Clubhouse
December 2024
December 11
Wednesday, 7:30PM
General Meeting and Tech Talk - With Refreshments
At The Clubhouse
* Our Club Meetings will be held at the
Hangar Aviation Museum for the months of January, February, and March of this
year. The Museum is located off McKnight Boulevard and McCall Way NE. The
address is 4629 McCall Way NE, Calgary. The Meeting times are at our current
dates/times of 7:30 PM and on the second Wednesday of the month. Plenty of
parking is available. The meeting room is inside the main door then along the
walkway for a short distance and then to your right. Coffee is being provided by
the Museum. Be sure to say hi to Malcolm, who will be our host from the Museum
side