CBCF Friday – Welcome/Packet Pickup

The Chateau Hotel and Convention Center

Pick up your Welcome Packet on Friday evening, June 2, 2023 at The Chateau Hotel and Convention Center, Bloomington. Packets for pre-registered entrants will be available from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday.

The Welcome Reception, sponsored by the Illinois Flat Land British Car Club (IFLBCC) will include a variety of hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Our informal Meet & Greet with fellow British car enthusiasts will be held from 5:00pm to 9:00pm.

Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to meet fellow British car enthusiasts, hang out and check out each other’s cars!

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March 26, 2023
- CMGC Swap Meet & Autojumble9:00 am - 3:00 pmSince 1997 the CMGC swap meet has been held at the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton, Illinois in early spring. The site is an indoor heated facility that is centrally located approximately 30 miles due west of downtown Chicago. There will be a food vendor on site and an ATM in the building. This coming year, the Swap Meet will be held on March 26, 2023 https://www.chicagolandmgclub.com/swapmeet/ This meet originally focused on British vehicles but is now intended for all marques of sports cars: American, Asian, and European. This is not a car show. Our goal is to provide a meeting place for buyers and sellers of used parts, new parts, accessory items, tools, memorabilia, services and just about anything else of interest to the sports car enthusiast. To get to the swap meet, start at Roosevelt Road (IL-8) and either IL-59 or IL-53. From IL-59 go east on IL-38, 2.9 miles to County Farm Road. Or from IL-53 go west on IL-38, 4.8 miles to County Farm Road. This intersection has a traffic light and McDonalds and Burger King restaurants. Go north on County Farm Road 0.4 miles to the first traffic light. Turn right (east) on Manchester Road and proceed 0.5 miles to the entrance. Gate Admission tickets will be $5. Kids 12 and under (accompanied by an adult) are still free. As always, parking is free. Nearby lodging is available for out of town visitors. If you need additional information you may e-mail: [email protected] DuPage County Fair & Fairgrounds
  2015 Manchester Rd, Wheaton, Illinois 60187 More details »
April 11, 2023
- April Natter 'n Noggin - Guzzardo's5:45 pm - 8:30 pmApril’s Natter ‘n Noggin dinner meeting will be on April 11th (Tuesday) at Guzzardo’s Italian Villa in Lincoln around 5:45 PM with dinner at 6:00 PM. Guzzardo’s does NOT sell alcohol, however you can bring your own and they provide glassware.
  RSVP BY EMAIL or click "Going" on this IFLBCC Facebook event - https://fb.me/e/3YRAgyayL There will be a "Group Drive" from Bloomington to Lincoln - For folks traveling from Bloomington to Lincoln on Tuesday for the IFLBCC Natter 'N Noggin. . . Join our group cruise! We'll depart from the Casey's on Fox Creek Road to travel to Lincoln via Old 66. We plan to leave at 5:15pm sharp. That will put us at Guzzardo's shortly before 6:00. Look for an email with additional details. Guzzardo's Italian Villa
  Address: 509 Pulaski, Lincoln, Illinois 62656-2705
  Phone: (217) 732-6370 Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/Guzzardos-Italian-Villa.../
  See you on the 11th! Guzzardo's Italian Villa
  Address: 509 Pulaski, Lincoln, Illinois 62656-2705 More details »
May 20, 2023
- IFLBCC Cruise-in to Highland Games All-British Car Show9:00 am - 4:00 pmThe IFLBCC has been invited again to attend this year’s Springfield Highland Games British Car Show – Springfield Area Highland Games on May 20th.
  Our group has attended this event twice in the past and has always been a fun day out. FREE attendance requires submitting a British Car Show Application PDF. More info to come. IFLBCC Event Drive: For those leaving from Bloomington, Brian Davis will lead our drive on Sat. May 20th from Casey’s on 2017 Fox Creek Rd, Bloomington, IL 61701. Departure time will be 9:00AM for an approximate arrival time of 11:00 at New Berlin, IL. The drive avoids all interstate travel and skirts the North and West side of Springfield. The route is approximately 83 miles, so we’ll need to leave Casey’s promptly at 9:00AM Post Car Show Meal: We’re working out details on heading to Motorheads in Springfield for a post-car show meal. More details will follow. SAVE THE DATE! Event/Drive Questions: Brian Davis – mailto:[email protected] Please note that the Car Show parking will be at Gate 3. 316 W. Birch St., New Berlin, IL MapMore details »

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