Welcome!

Welcome to Minis In Northern Illinois.

ALL forms of the Mini are welcome. You don't even have to own a Mini to join. Just have the desire to have fun and make new friends.

Membership:
Dues are $20.00 a year starting January 1st.
Download a membership application here.

Monday, March 22, 2010

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events:
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Weekends in April - Free Technical Inspections @ Historic Race Car in Woodstock, IL - See this post for more information: Link
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April 10, 2010:   Monthly meeting at Portillo’s at 3:00 pm. 
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April 17 - 18, 2010:   Annual Classics and Chrome Car Show – the largest indoor car show in Northern Illinois.  Located in Loves Park, Illinois (just 4 miles North of Rockford), they have a raffle this year in which the grand prize is $35,000.  This is a fund raiser for the Keith Country Day School.
For more information, go to:  http://www.classicsandchrome.com/
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June 4-5, 2010:   Friday night road rally and Saturday car show.  West des Moines, Iowa.  For more information, go to:    http://www.midiowacarclassic.com
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July 1-3, 2010:   Mini Meet East 2010 - Fairborn, Ohio
For more information, go to: http://www.mme2010.com
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July 17, 2010:   5th Annual Country Car Show, Elburn, Illinois.
For more information, go to:  http://ww.countrycarshow.com
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July 18, 2010:   Annual Medinah Shriner Car Show.
For more information, go to:  http://medinah.org/pdfs/2010_car_show.pdf
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August 21-22, 2010:   Micro/Mini Car World Meet in downtown Crystal Lake, Illinois.  For more information, go to:
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September 24-26, 2010:  Geneva Lake Classic Car Rally. A car show and rally in Lake Geneva at The Lodge at Geneva Ridge.  For more information, go to:  http://ww.GenevaLakeClassicCar.com
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Reminder: 2010 Dues (still only $20.00)
Download a membership application here.

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Friday, March 5, 2010

Club invitation for free Vehicle Inspection from Vintage Sports Car

Yves Boode from Vintage Sports Car and Historic Race Car has extended an invitation to our club members to receive a free vehicle inspection of their car at his shop in Woodstock, IL.

From 9:30am to 3:00pm on the following dates Yves will open up his shop to anyone interested in having their classic car inspected:

April 3rd, 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th

Ever wondered what the bottom of your car looks like? This is a great opportunity to have your car up on a lift and see the underside of your car.

There will be coffee and some great car videos to watch.

Please print out this inspection sheet and bring it with your car. LINK
Here are directions to Vintage Sports Car's facility in Woodstock, IL. LINK

For more information please contact Yves@vintagesportscar.net (815) 337-4001 or minisinnorthernil@gmail.com



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