Welcome to the web site of the
UPDATED August 15, 2006
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WEBSITE OF THE MONTH: The Studebaker Truck Page
WE SUPPORT OUR TROOPS, wherever they serve!
Studebaker Zone meets are in progress and many are listed in our calendar, please check it out.
Have you made your reservation for the International meet yet???
We are located in the Quad Cities of Davenport & Bettendorf, Iowa
and Rock Island, Moline, & East Moline, Illinois.
Yes we know thats five cities, but thats the way it is.
We are always looking for new members and you do not need to own a Studebaker to join. In fact, we'll be glad to help you find the Studebaker of your dreams! Interested? Just contact one of our officers listed below.
Our monthly meetings are normally held on the 4th Monday of
the
month at 7:00PM at the Deere Wiman Carriage House
located at 817 11th Avenue in Moline, Illinois.
Our 2006 Officers are:
PRESIDENT | VICE PRESIDENT | SECRETARY | TREASURER |
Gus Ruhnke |
David Kahn 2948 11th Ave. B Moline, IL 61265 309+764-6100 avantir4@sbcglobal.net |
Greg
Moore
|
Alvin Elmore 2110 W. 75th Place Davenport, IA 52806 563+391-6082 39champ@msn.com |
Our Board Members are:
Don Brewer, Bill Floto, David Kahn, Lynn Hunter, Duane Miller,
Our monthly newsletter is
The Big 6 Flyer
Edited by:
This web site developed by Mark vanDeventer and is maintained by Duane Miller
NOTE: our regular meetings are at 7:00PM unless stated otherwise.8/28/2006 Regular meeting at Carriage House
9/18/2006 Regular meeting BUT IT IS AT THE BUTTERWORTH CENTER in the OAK ROOM
9/24-29/2006 International SDC Meet, Omaha, NE http://www.sdcmeet.com/ The host hotel is apparently SOLD OUT. Other area lodging may be found at one of the following: BAYMONT INN & SUITES 402+391-8129; QUALITY INN 402+397-3300; HOWARD JOHNSON'S 402+397-3700; MOTEL 6 402+331-3161.
10/21/2006 5:00 PM Weenie Roast and meeting at Lynda & Duane Miller's. (1808 S. 11th Ave., Eldridge, IA)
11/27/2006 Regular meeting at Carriage House
12/10/2007 Annual Christmas Party at the Deere Wiman House, (NOT THE CARRIAGE HOUSE) NOON until 4:30
07/17-23/2007 International SDC Meet, South Bend, IN
09/14-16/2007 Upper Mississippi Valley Zone Meet Host hotel is the Clocktower Inn in Rockford, IL
??/??/2008 Upper Mississippi Valley Zone Meet Minnesota's North Star Chapter is hosting
09/14-20/2008 International SDC Meet, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Keystone Chapter hosting
07/12-18/2009 International SDC Meet, Cedar Rapids, IA Host hotel is the Clarion Inn, events at Hawkeye Downs.
October 2010 International SDC Meet, Arizona's Grand Canyon Chapter hosting
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If you are interested in joining our chapter, you can print out the form below, fill it out and mail it in to us.
BIG 6 RIVER BEND APPLICATION
Chapter dues by 1/31, $15: after 2/1, $17
Memberships begin on January 1 and run through December 31. This includes 12 issues of the BIG 6 FLYER, THE Big 6 River Bend Chapter, S.D.C. newsletter.
Send completed application and your check for membership made out to the Big 6 River Bend Chapter, SDC, to:
Al Elmore
2110
Name__________________________ Spouse________________
NEW[ ] RENEWAL [ ] date___________
Birthdays HIS(m____day____) HERS(m____day_____)
Anniversary month____ day_____year_______
E Mail address? _______________________________________
Car year________model_______________body______________
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WE still have a few throws left, We are donating one to the Auction in omaha, and can deliver one or more to you there, while the supply lasts!
Order now!
Purchase a STUDEBAKER DRIVERS CLUB sanctioned "throw" to keep you excited about your Studebaker (and it can cover up that worn seatcover with style and grace)! This can also be used to keep your pot luck dinner contribution hot (or cold) on your way to the event! You can also purchase one at the International Meet Auction in Omaha... SEE YOU THERE!The Big 6 River Bend Chapter is selling USA made 4 X 6 SDC throws. They are 100% cotton and are washable. The cost is a mere $39, including Shipping & Handling within the United States or Canada. Contact us via email for overseas shipping costs. Make your checks payable to BIG 6 SDC and mail request to: Big 6 SDC 1808 S. 11th Ave. Eldridge, IA 52748-1805 These have to be ordered in "lots" so there may be a delay in getting the throw shipped to your address, but we will keep you posted. for order status update, please include your email address.
We have some stock ready for immediate shipment.
* * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * For Sale: I have a T-96 that came out of grandpa's old car. I am not sure of the year, all I know is that it was wrecked with only 1768 miles on it. It is a side shifter. I pulled the top off and it is in like new condition.I would like to sell it before I get tempted to buy a car to go around it.I am getting to old for another project. I hope to get $250 for it. I was told it was standard in the Champions all the way thru the '60's. Butch Walters---285 Pare Rd, Kellso, WA 98626. Phone 360+751-2778 1/06 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * For Sale: 1964 Studebaker Avanti, car was purchased 15 years ago & had been stored for about 15 years then, it was driven very little. The car has 60,000 miles on it's 289 R-1 engine and automatic transmission. This is a '64 with round headlights! Asking $15,000. Also for sale: '57 President 4 door automatic, a little rough... asking $2,000; 48 Commander 2 door, no motor or transmission, ...$2,000; '51 Commander 2 door V-8, overdrive, ...$3,500. For questions, or to look at the cars, contact Bob Helm, Milan, Illinois at 309+787-8358. 5/06 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * WANTED: A Studebaker, but not just any Studebaker, it has to be a 1949 Commander convertible with overdrive. It does not have to be a show car, I want to drive it! Contact Elmer Metzger 368 6th Street, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722 PHONE 563+355-1407 6/06 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * WANTED: I am looking for a 1957 Studebaker President 4 door sedan. I'm not looking for a show car, but a good daily driver. Contact Harry Fisher PO Box 266 Weston, VT 05161 802+824-4555 with details of what you have. 6/06 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * FOR SALE: 1961 Studebaker Lark, 6 cylinder, four door sedan. Typical Studebaker rust. My Dad owns it and since he will probably not get around to restoring it, he wants me to find a good home for it. Photos can be emailed upon request. Contact Denny Martin 10567 110th Street, Fayette, Iowa 52142 Phone 563+920-8385 7/06 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * WANTED: I am new to the SDC and am looking to purchase a good 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk. Chuck Stork, E. Dubuque, IL 815+747-2964 8/06
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If you have a Studebaker car, truck, or parts for sale,
OR
if you are looking to buy something, contact our webmaster, Duane Miller.
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