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July 25 - Winnipeg, MB

Thirsty's World
1111 Ellice Ave
Winnipeg, MB

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Mini meet at the flea market, Thirsty's World, 1111 Ellice Ave. Parking lot is off Erin Street, one block south of Sargent Ave. Hours 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Free admission. Table fee to sell or trade. Contact George Chartrand, Box 334, Winnipeg, MB, R3C 2H6; e-mail georgechartrand@live.ca. (Ind.)

August 1 - Mesa, AZ

Greenfield Village Mobile Park
111 South Greenfield Road
Mesa, AZ

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Note site change. Arizona License Plate Society summer meet at Greenfield Village Mobile Park, 111 South Greenfield Road in Mesa, hosted by John Jordan. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; please do not arrive before 7:30. Enter on Quinn Circle, off of Main, at the security gate and let the guard know you are here for the license plate meet. Lunch at noon. Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd for theme "Your Favorite State." Also long distance award. Registration $5 with RSVP before Wed July 29, or $7 after. Contact Clark Wothe, rsvp@alpsclub.us, or visit http://www.alpsclub.us/

August 8 - Sykesville, MD

Sykesville Freedom District Fire Department
6680 Sykesville Rd
Sykesville, MD

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Mid-Atlantic summer plate meet at the Sykesville Freedom District Fire Department, 6680 Sykesville Rd, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Located on Md. Route 32 at Freedom Ave, 6 miles north of I-70 exit 80. Hall is at the rear of the fire station under the red canopy. Easy, level access; tons of parking. Tables $10, walk-ins $5, donation auction to benefit the fire department. Display theme is "Firefighting, Rescue, & EMS plates." Awards for best theme display, best general display, longest distance, and oldest attendee. 50 tables available. Visit www.ricksplates.com, or contact Rick Kretschmer, e-mail platemeet@yahoo.com, or (919) 553-7975 evenings and weekends. (Ind.)

August 15 - El Segundo, CA

TBA
El Segundo, CA

Southern California Region meet in El Segundo, next to LAX airport. Details to follow. Contact John Boal, (909) 215-0589, e-mail calpl8z@boal.net.

August 22 - Joliet, IL

American Legion Hall
705 S. Larkin
Joliet, IL

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MidAmerica Plate Association (MAPA) meet at the American Legion Hall, 705 S. Larkin (I-80 and Ill. route 7) from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Donation auction at 11:00 a.m. Admission is $5 and tables $5 each. Bring displays! Awards for first and second best of show, favorite plate, and longest distance traveled. Fast food and shopping five minutes away. Contact Les Okunowski at (847) 692-4129.

August 22 - Saco, ME

Jeff Fortier Residence
232 North St.
Saco, ME

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Fourth Bi-Annual Backyard license plate meet hosted by Jeff Fortier. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. From the north or south, take I-95 to exit 36 (Saco), proceed through the toll booth and take exit 1 (Industrial Park Rd) after the toll. Turn left at the first light, then left at 2nd traffic light onto Rte 112. Go past school on your right, meet site will be 5 houses after the school. Look for "ALPCA" signs along the way. Contact Jeff Fortier, (207) 590-6726 or e-mail jfortier@gwi.net (Ind.)

August 29 - San Francisco, CA

Golden Gate Park, County Fair Building
9th Ave and Lincoln Way
San Francisco, CA

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Gold Rush Region meet at the County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, at 9th Avenue and Lincoln Way. We'll be in the park from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Easy walking distance of the Botanical Gardens, the DeYoung Museum, the Steinhart Aquarium and the Japanese Tea Garden. Dozens of restaurants within a block. Light rail train with access to downtown SF is within a block. Legislative plate awards for displays and single plates. Hosted by Scott Broady, (415) 665-7297, e-mail scott.broady@yahoo.com.

September 4-5 - Golden, CO

Jefferson County Fairgrounds
15200 W. 6th Ave.
Golden, CO

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NOTE DATE CHANGE! 35th annual Rocky Mountain Region meet at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 15200 W. 6th. Ave. from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday and from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tables $10 each. Food on site. Lodging within 1 mile. Always 100+ attendees! Awards for long distance, best plate, and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place display. Donation auction Saturday at 11:30. Contact Ron Yaeger, (303) 465-0409, e-mail rjy1951@aol.com; or Kevin Murray, (303) 280-3649, e-mail kmurray@peakpeak.com.

September 5 - Levis, QC

Daniel Frachon Residence
1130 Charles Rodrigue
Levis, QC

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Second annual plate meet at the Daniel Frachon residence, same location as 2008. Third floor of building with elevator and easy loading access. Limited number of tables for $10 each. Walk-ins free. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m Coffee and donuts in morning, good hot lunch made by Gemma. Enjoy a great weekend in old Quebec city. Motels & campgrounds within a mile. Limited room in parking lot for a few motor homes. Contact Daniel Frachon, 1130 Charles Rodrigue, Levis, QC, phone (418) 835-9084, e-mail Danielfrachon@hotmail.com.

September 12 - Casper, WY

VFW Hall
Casper, WY

Wyoming License Plate Society (WLPS) fall meet in Casper at the VFW hall from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. It's a great time to see Wyoming! Contact Steve or Kathi Johnston, (307) 577-0577, e-mail johnstonkathi@yahoo.com. (Ind.)

September 12 - Yorktown Heights, NY

First Presbyterian Church
2880 Crompond Road
Yorktown Heights, NY

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Colonial Region summer meet at the First Presbyterian Church, 2880 Crompond Rd. (Route 202), from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. From Taconic Parkway take NY Route 202 east and proceed about 1/2 mile. The church is on the left at the corner of routes 202 and 132. Tables $10, walk-ins $5. Contact Walter Oudheusden, (914) 245-0083, or Roy Rich, (914) 941-1971.

September 19 - Crivitz, WI

Lake Noquebay County Park
W6188 County Rd GG
Crivitz, WI

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Dairyland Region fall meet at Lake Noquebay County Park, W6188 County Rd GG, four miles east of Crivitz, from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Doors will not open before 8. Take Hwy W out of Crivitz about one mile, then follow Hwy GG. Turn left on Noquebay Road. The park has a $3 vehicle entrance fee. Crivitz is 50 miles north of Green Bay on US 151. Park is famous for a swimming beach, boat landing, fishing, and picnic facilities. We will be in the large lodge with stone fireplace. Lunch served. Awards for People’s Choice, Oetzman Best of Show, Junior, and Favorite Plate. Table fee $4, walk-in $2. Hospitality night get-together Friday 9/18 at 7:00 p.m. at The Gateway Inn in Crivitz at the NE corner of Hwy 141 & Hwy W. Contact Jim Walton, (561) 317-6950, e-mail jwaltonpl8s@yahoo.com.

September 19 - Orlando, FL

Winter Park Elks Lodge #1830
4755 Howell Branch Rd
Orlando, FL

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NOTE: DATE CHANGED TO SATURDAY! Florida Region fall meet at Winter Park Elks Lodge #1830, 4755 Howell Branch Rd., between Aloma and Semoran Blvd (Hwy 436) in Winter Park. Hours 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The Lodge will be serving a buffet breakfast for $5 a person! Contact Mike Marra (407) 830-1392, or e-mail moparmike53@aol.com.

September 26 - Cleveland, TN

Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN

Twentieth annual East Tennessee Auto Pl8s meet at Cleveland State Community College in the Student Center, Foundation Room. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Free admission, tables $10 each. Donation auction. Awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd display, best single plate and best TN plate. It's our 20th birthday party and you're invited! Contact Stephen Tuday at (678) 494-8864, e-mail tudayishere@aol.com, or Joe Sharp at (423) 559-0386. (Ind.)

September 26 - Shelton, WA

Shelton Civic Center
525 W. Cota St.
Shelton, WA

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Annual Puget Sound meet at the Shelton Civic Center, 525 W Cota St. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tables $10 each. Awards for displays. Donation auction and refreshments. Contact Paul Petrinovich, (360) 432-3438, e-mail thepl8man@yahoo.com. NOTE: This event is for ALPCA members only. (Ind.)

September 26 - Tucson, AZ

Pima County Medical Society Building
5199 E. Farness Drive
Tucson, AZ

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Arizona License Plate Society meet in at a new site, the Pima County Medical Society, 5199 E. Farness Drive. Hosts John Desilets and Jack Wolfman. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; please do not arrive before 7:30. Lunch at noon. Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd for theme "Plates from the 1970's;" also long distance award. Registration $5 with RSVP before Sept 23, or $7 after. Contact Clark Wothe, e-mail rsvp@alpsclub.us, or visit http://www.alpsclub.us/

September 26 - Winnipeg, MB

Thirsty's World
1111 Ellice Ave
Winnipeg, MB

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Third annual "Heart of North America" mini meet at the flea market, Thirsty's World Antiques and Collectibles Emporium, 1111 Ellice Ave. Parking lot is off Erin Street, one block south of Sargent Ave. Open 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Free admission. Tables $15 if you wish to trade or sell. Let's have a good turnout again this year. Contact George Chartrand, PO Box 334, Winnipeg, MB, R3C 2H6, e-mail georgechartrand@live.ca. (Ind.)

October 10 - Atchison, KS

Atchison Heritage Conference Center
910 S 9th St
Atchison, KS

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16th annual Heartland Region meet in the Mercantile Room of the Atchison Heritage Conference Center, 910 South 9th Street (same location as 2005), from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Atchison is a short drive southwest of St. Joseph, MO on US-59, north of the Kansas City metro area on US-73 or Northeast of Lawrence on 59. Awards for first and second place display, favorite plate, and longest distance traveled. Souvenir plates available for purchase. Business meeting/donation auction around noon. Contact J.D. Adams, (641) 414-6876, e-mail Sianomo2000@yahoo.com or visit http://www.angelfire.com/ia2/alpcaheartland/

October 17 - Springfield, MA

Springfield Elks Hall #61
440 Tiffany Street
Springfield, MA

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NOTE DATE CHANGE! Colonial Region fall meet at Springfield Elks Hall #61, 440 Tiffany Street. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Level loading access via ramp. Easy to find off I-91, exit 2. Breakfast and early lunch available. Tables $10, walk-ins $5. Contact Dave Kuehn, 12 Spring Street, Milford, CT 06460, phone (203) 877-8371 (home), (203) 877-1000 (office), or e-mail dkuehn@anray.com.

October 17 - Sylmar, CA

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Fall SoCal region meet at the home of a non-ALPCA member in the greater LA area, 13471 Gladstone Ave in Sylmar. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Display theme TBA. Admission $10 for members, $5 for guests. Contact John Boal, (909) 215-0589, e-mail calpl8z@boal.net.

October 18 - Parma, OH

Parma Memorial Hall
6617 Ridge Road
Parma, OH

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38th annual Ohio Region fall meet at Parma Memorial Hall, 6617 Ridge Road at Ridgewood Drive in Parma (near Cleveland), starting at 8:00 a.m. The hall is across from Parmatown Mall, south of Cleveland. Easy access from I-480. Same site as past years. Contact Chuck Sakryd & Cyndi McCabe, 292 Windward Dr., Elyria, OH 44035, (440) 366-0057, e-mail chsakryd@aol.com.

October 18 - Temple, TX

VFW Hall
3302 Airport Road
Temple, TX

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Texas Region fall meet at the VFW Hall, 3302 Airport Road, starting at 7:00 a.m. Temple is on I-35 between Waco and Austin. No fees! Lunch provided with a donation auction afterward. Awards for best display and longest distance traveled. Early arrivals will meet in the VFW Hall parking lot Saturday afternoon. A flyer with directions will be mailed to all Texas ALPCA members in September. Several motels along nearby I-35. Contact John Winkler, (979) 421-6600, e-mail jcw6957@yahoo.com. For a flyer e-mail Jim Palmer, jsp1779@earthlink.net.

October 24 - Grimsby, ON

St. Andrews Church
7 St. Andrews Ave
Grimsby, ON

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Seventh annual 'Tinchasers' meet at St. Andrews Church, 7 St. Andrews Ave, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Admission $5, tables $5, spouses and kids free. Displays welcomed and enjoyed. Parking close to entrance. Follow QEW to Grimsby exit #71 to Christie St. and turn south, then right on Elm St. Church is on the right about 5 blocks ahead. Hall is behind church. Contact Don Goodfellow, (905) 562-6840 or Sam Samis, (519) 243-2427. (Ind.)

October 24 - Joliet, IL

American Legion Hall
705 S. Larkin
Joliet, IL

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MidAmerica Plate Association (MAPA) meet at the American Legion Hall, 705 S. Larkin (I-80 and Ill. route 7) from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Donation auction at 11:00 a.m. Admission is $5 and tables $5 each. Bring displays! Awards for first and second best of show, favorite plate, and longest distance traveled. Fast food and shopping five minutes away. Contact Les Okunowski at (847) 692-4129.

October 24 - Sandy, UT

Larry H. Miller Entrepreneurship Training Center
9750 S. 300 W.
Sandy, UT

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Utah, This Is The Place Region fall meet at the Larry H. Miller Entrepreneurship Training Center, 9750 S. 300 W. in Sandy, Utah, hours 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Admission $8 for members and $5 for guests. Children under 10, accompanied by adult, are free. Please pre-register to help us plan for the number of attendees and guests. Box lunches available to those who pre-register. Tables provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Those who ordered our fall meet plate, featuring the Mormon Meteor, will be able to pick their plates up at the meet. Go to http://www.alpcautah.org/ to download the registration form. We look forward to seeing you.

November 7 - Danville, IN

Hendricks County Fairgrounds Community Bldg
955 E Main St
Danville, IN

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29th annual Hoosier State Region meet at the new Hendricks County Fairgrounds Community Building (one mile east of old location) from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Site is on old US 36, two miles east of Danville. Admission is $5, and tables are $5 each. Awards for best Indiana and non-Indiana displays, long distance, the Lloyd Chism Memorial best plate award, plus door prizes. Over the past 25 years we have been one of the largest single-day meets, so come join us for a great time! Contact Chuck Bahor, (317) 875-9858, e-mail chuckba@localnet.com.

November 7 - Greensboro, NC

Pinecroft-Sedgefield Fire Department
2239 Bishop Rd
Greensboro, NC

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Fall ALPCA Carolina Collectors Club meet at the Pinecroft-Sedgefield Fire Department, 2239 Bishop Rd, just off I-85 at Groometown Rd. exit. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Admission is $2, tables $5 each. CCC members get one free table at each meet with $10 annual membership. Donation auction, raffle and awards for best display, best plate and longest distance traveled for members. Refreshments provided. Join us for great day of tagging and consider becoming a part of our club. Contact Kenny O'Dell, (336) 855-6869, e-mail kennyzkustomz@triad.rr.com; or Roger Haynes, (704) 788-2533, e-mail rchaynes@carolina.rr.com.

November 7 - Stafford Springs, CT

Mineral Springs Campground
135 Leonard Road
Stafford Springs, CT

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Stafford Springs license plate meet at the Mineral Springs Campground, 135 Leonard Road, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Registration is $5, and tables are $5 each. Coffee and food may be available for free. Contact George Feustel, 140 Leonard Road, Stafford Springs, CT 06076, phone (860) 684-3836.

November 14 - Chandler, AZ

San Tan Mobile Village Clubhouse
15802 South Gilbert Road
Chandler, AZ

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Arizona License Plate Society year-end meet and BBQ at San-Tan Mobile Park, 15802 South Gilbert Road, hosted by Sam Guthrie. Hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; please do not arrive before 7:30. Steak lunch at noon. This meet drew 88 last year. Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd for theme "Passenger Runs." Also long distance award and Greg ZEKE Donaldson Award for favorite single plate; bring one and tell why it is your favorite. Registration $5 with RSVP before Nov 11, or $7 after. Contact Clark Wothe, e-mail rsvp@alpsclub.us, or visit http://www.alpsclub.us/

November 14 - Woodcliff Lake, NJ

Woodcliff Lake Community Center
411 Chestnut Ridge Road
Woodcliff Lake, NJ

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Second annual Garden State Region meet at Woodcliff Lake Community Center, 411 Chestnut Ridge Rd, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Access the venue from the south off Exit 172 from the Garden State Parkway. From the North take the NY Thruway south to Schoolhouse Road exit and make a left. Turn right onto West Grand to Chestnut Ridge Road, make a left and the Center is on the right, in front of the Tice Corner Mall. Please e-mail for a flyer. Contact Justin Mattes, (201) 391-7606, e-mail kc2gik@justinmattes.com; or Marco Tramelli, (914) 862-2178, e-mail mtramelli@optonline.net.

November 21 - Danville, CA

Blackhawk Auto Museum
3700 Blackhawk Plaza Circle
Danville, CA

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Gold Rush Region meet at the Blackhawk Automobile Museum from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Stay tuned for details on touring the museum's auto collection. Legislative plate awards for displays and single plates. Admission $10 per person (includes lunch). Contact Boris Golubchik, (925) 600-9060, e-mail bor200@yahoo.com; or Peter Cohen, (925) 426-6999, e-mail pcohen@earthlink.net.

January 15-16, 2010 - St. Petersburg, FL

Jeff Francis' Museum/Warehouse
3150 71st St. N
St. Petersburg, FL

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10th Annual PLATE EXTRAVAGANZA at warehouse/museum of Jeff Francis, 3150 71st Street North. Hours Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tables $15. Please join us for one of the nations largest plate meets. We had 115 collectors last year! Complimentary coffee, donuts, hamburgers and hot dogs as in years past. Contact Jeff Francis, e-mail gobucs13@aol.com, (727) 345-6627; or Chuck Westphal, e-mail pandarainbowshadow@yahoo.com, (352) 568-0982.

February 27, 2010 - Joliet, IL

American Legion Hall
705 S. Larkin
Joliet, IL

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MidAmerica Plate Association (MAPA) meet at the American Legion Hall, 705 S. Larkin (I-80 and Ill. route 7) from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Donation auction at 11:00 a.m. Admission is $5 and tables $5 each. Bring displays! Awards for first and second best of show, favorite plate, and longest distance traveled. Fast food and shopping five minutes away. Contact Les Okunowski at (847) 692-4129.

March 17-20, 2010 - Primm, NV

Primm Valley Resort Hotel Convention Center
31900 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
Primm, NV

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28th annual ALPCA Silver State convention will again be in Primm, 35 miles south of the Las Vegas strip on I-15 at the California/Nevada border. Host hotel is the Primm Valley Resort, rates as low as $39.95 per night. Check our web site and download the 2010 Fabulous Flyer at http://www.alpcasilverstate.org/. Pre-convention activities begin Wednesday in the parking lot behind Primm Valley Resort and Casino, then Early Bird Buffet at 6:00 p.m. followed by slot tournament with cash prizes at 8:00 p.m. Two distinctive souvenir plates available for 2010. See our color ad in October PLATES magazine. Contact John Walters, e-mail nilps3@cox.net; John Dodge, e-mail utahdodge@q.com; or Mark Coolidge, e-mail mark@mvls.com. Primm in '10, the Best of the West!

April 24, 2010 - Joliet, IL

American Legion Hall
705 S. Larkin
Joliet, IL

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MidAmerica Plate Association (MAPA) meet at the American Legion Hall, 705 S. Larkin (I-80 and Ill. route 7) from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Donation auction at 11:00 a.m. Admission is $5 and tables $5 each. Bring displays! Awards for first and second best of show, favorite plate, and longest distance traveled. Fast food and shopping five minutes away. Contact Les Okunowski at (847) 692-4129.

August 28, 2010 - Joliet, IL

American Legion Hall
705 S. Larkin
Joliet, IL

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MidAmerica Plate Association (MAPA) meet at the American Legion Hall, 705 S. Larkin (I-80 and Ill. route 7) from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Donation auction at 11:00 a.m. Admission is $5 and tables $5 each. Bring displays! Awards for first and second best of show, favorite plate, and longest distance traveled. Fast food and shopping five minutes away. Contact Les Okunowski at (847) 692-4129.

October 17, 2010 - Parma, OH

Parma Memorial Hall
6617 Ridge Road
Parma, OH

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39th annual Ohio Region fall meet at Parma Memorial Hall, 6617 Ridge Road at Ridgewood Drive in Parma (near Cleveland), starting at 8:00 a.m. The hall is across from Parmatown Mall, south of Cleveland. Easy access from I-480. Same site as past years. Contact Chuck Sakryd & Cyndi McCabe, 292 Windward Dr., Elyria, OH 44035, (440) 366-0057, e-mail chsakryd@aol.com.

October 23, 2010 - Joliet, IL

American Legion Hall
705 S. Larkin
Joliet, IL

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MidAmerica Plate Association (MAPA) meet at the American Legion Hall, 705 S. Larkin (I-80 and Ill. route 7) from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Donation auction at 11:00 a.m. Admission is $5 and tables $5 each. Bring displays! Awards for first and second best of show, favorite plate, and longest distance traveled. Fast food and shopping five minutes away. Contact Les Okunowski at (847) 692-4129.