Car calendar

Shows, events

Sept. 15: Fourth annual Church Creek DOGS (D)oing (O)rganization (G)oodwill from (S)eniors Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (rescheduled from July 14). 1250 W. Central Road, Arlington Heights. Registration 9-11 a.m. $10 entry fee. Awards at 1:45 p.m. All entry fees, auction table items and food proceeds to benefit the charity. Giveaway bags and dash plaques to first 75 vehicles. Enjoy music by the Church Creek DJ, vendors, food and fun. For details, visit Facebook.com/BGVMotorsports, BGVMotorsports.com or call (847) 235-6528.

Sept. 15: Car show at Schaeffer Auto Body, 1100 E. Higgins Road, Elk Grove Village. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. $15.00 entry fee. Proceeds go to Elk Grove High School auto shop to get kids into old muscle cars. All cars, motorcycles, tuners and trucks welcome. Trophy's, raffles, prizes & grilled goods.

Sept. 16: National Drive Electric Week show, noon to 4 p.m., Evanston Civic Center parking lot, 2100 Ridge Ave. More than 60 electric vehicles and owners, including 23-foot electric motor coach. Test drive EVs, including Tesla Model 3. Register your EV at driveelectricweek.org/event.php?eventid=1272.

Sept. 16: VW Fest, Volkswagen of Crystal Lake, 5213 W. Northwest Hwy. (Route 14), Crystal Lake. Sponsored by Northeast Illinois Volkswagen Association. Gates open 9 a.m. Registration, $15, closes at noon. 16 classes, including Thing, dune buggy and Karmann Ghia. Swap spaces available. Visit nivaclub.org for details.

Sept. 16: Super Chevy Show, Route 66 Raceway, 3200 S. Chicago St., Joliet. The pages of Super Chevy Magazine will come to life with a large collection of Chevrolet vehicles in one place, ranging from classics to modern, all looking to take home the best in class award and a coveted Super Chevy Show jacket. The show will feature an all GM car show that will be professionally judged by a panel including Event Director Ron Fetter. The event will also offer a swap meet where fans can find that hard-to-locate part or thing you didn't know you had to have. Also a Chevrolet-focused performance market place, manufacturer's midway and live entertainment throughout the day. Advance price through Aug. 16: $12 general admission, $5 kids 12 and younger. $5 parking, Judged show, $25; no judging show $15; swap meet space, $10, large vendor spot, $150. For information, call (888)-629-7223 or visit www.chicagolandspeedway.com.

Sept 16: Illinois Beach Hotel Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show, 1 Lake Front Drive, Zion. $15 vehicle entry fee. Event proceeds to benefit Pits for Patriots. Gates open at 9 a.m. Vehicle registration, 10 a.m.-noon. Breakfast, as well as indoor and outdoor lunch specials, are available. Dash plaques to first 100 vehicles and 35 awards at 2:45 p.m. Enjoy music and a one-of-a-kind car show venue located inside of Illinois Beach State Park. For details, visit Facebook.com/BGVMotorsports, BGVMotorsports.com or call (847) 235-6528.

Sept. 19: Daily Herald Stratford Square Cruise Night, 5 to 8 p.m. Free. Drawing for $500 gift car. Food, beer garden, musical entertainment. Monthly winner featured by Classic Recollections writer Matt Avery in the Sunday newspaper. To register, visit events.dailyherald.com.

Sept. 29: Faith Lutheran Church Car Show & Barbecue, 2525 Helm Drive, Carpentersville. Parking on the grass for 200 cars and for groups or clubs. Entry fee $10. Registration, 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Trophies at 3 p.m. and 50/50 raffle. Free spectator entry and car voting. The Gasoline Alley band plays live. Faith Is located one-third mile east of Route 25 or 1 mile west of Route 62 (Algonquin Road). Call (847) 428-2079 for more information.

Sept 29: Sedgebrook of Lincolnshire Charity Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show, 800 Audubon Way. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. All $15 vehicle registration fees, sponsor donations and 15 percent of food profits will benefit the Alzheimer's Association, Chicago Regional Office. Gates open at 9 a.m. Vehicle registration 10 a.m.-noon. Enjoy DJ music, vendors, breakfast pastries and coffee, lunch by Real Urban Barbecue, and family activities. For information, visit BGVMotorsports.com or call (847) 235-6528.

Oct. 6: The Elburn Lions Club hosts its annual Car Cruise & Steak Dinner. Cruise participants should be at Elburn Lions Park, 500 Filmore St., by 3 p.m. to embark on a drive through the countryside for about an hour. Group returns to Elburn Lions Park where seminars on vehicle authentication, pin striping, flower arranging and holiday card creations will be available before the rib-eye steak dinner with a salad bar and baked potato. The dinner cost is $25 per person and a cash bar will be available. The deadline to register is Sept. 22. Call (630) 365-6315 or email office@elburnlions.com. More details at www.elburnlions.com.

Oct. 6: Sixth Spring Hill Mall Charity Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show, 1072 Spring Hill Mall, West Dundee, located in the parking lot between Cinemark and Macy's. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $15 entry fee. All entry fees and charity/military novelty sales to benefit the Veterans Network Committee of Northern Illinois, a Northern Illinois Honor Flight charity. Vehicle registration until noon. Awards at 2:45 p.m. Dash plaques to the first 75 vehicles and 33 awards. Enjoy DJ music and all the restaurants and shops at the mall. For details, visit Facebook.com/BGVMotorsports, BGVMotorsports.com or call (847) 235-6528.

Oct. 7: The Elburn Lions Club hosts its 25th annual All Wheels Show at Elburn Lions Park, 500 Filmore St., Elburn Registration is open from 8 a.m. to noon, $20 per vehicle at the gate or $15 preregistration before Sept. 22. There are 31 classes using participant judging with 65+ awards to be presented. The coveted "Best of the Best" award will be judged to select the best vehicles from Best of Show winners from our area throughout the year. Free chili will be available while supplies last. Food will be provided by the Elburn Lions Club and a cash bar will be available in the clubhouse. New this year will be RC Car Competition hosted by HobbyTown of St. Charles and Schaumburg; bring your RC cars! A pumpkin decorating contest will again be held. Call (630) 365-6315, email office@elburnlions.com or visit www.elburnlions.com for details.

Oct. 7: Fourth annual Cuda's Bar & Grill Fall Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show, 27045 Grass Lake Road, Antioch. Free show. Donations accepted for Lake County Haven. Gates open at 9 a.m. Breakfast and lunch is available. Registration is from 10 a.m. until noon. Dash plaques to first 50 vehicles and 32 awards at 2:45 p.m. Enjoy food specials, music and an automotive-themed venue. For details, visit Facebook.com/BGVMotorsports, BGVMotorsports.com or call (847) 235-6528.

Oct. 25-27: Mecum Auctions, Schaumburg Convention Center, 1551 N. Thoreau Drive. 1,000 cars being auctioned, including a 1979 Porsche 930 Turbo once owned by Chicago bear and NFL Hall of Famer Walter Payton. $20 advance online ticket price. Visit Mecum.com.

Cruise nights

Antioch: Second and fourth Thursday of the month, Cruise In at Cuda's Bar & Grill, 27045 Grass Lake Road, from 6 to 9 p.m., through Sept. 27. Enjoy music, food specials, giveaways, dash plaques, a Top Vehicle Award and fundraising for Lake County Haven. For information, visit BGVMotorsports.com.

Antioch: Wings Etc., 484 Orchard St., beginning at 4 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of the month through September. Free drawings at 7 p.m. Food, classic and custom cars, trucks. For information, call Ron at (847) 395-3858 or Wings Etc. at (847) 395-7777.

Bloomingdale: Third Wednesdays, Daily Herald Stratford Square Cruise Nights, 5 to 8 p.m. Last night Sept. 19. Food, beer garden, musical entertainment. Two monthly winners featured by Classic Recollections writer Matt Avery in the Sunday newspaper. To register, visit events.dailyherald.com.

Elk Grove Village: First and third Thursdays each month, At Work Sports Bar & Grill, 1190 E Higgins Road, 5:30-9 p.m. Lighted lot, food and bathrooms. All cars, trucks, tuners and exotics welcome.

Fox Lake: First, third and fifth Thursday of the month, Cruise In at Kodiak Automotive, 90 S. Highway 12, from 6 to 9 p.m., through Sept. 20. Enjoy music, food specials and giveaways by Culver's of Fox Lake, dash plaques, a Top Vehicle Award and fundraising for Lyme Support Network. Ten percent off Kodiak Speed Shop purchases for cruisers. For information, visit BGVMotorsports.com.

Hanover Park: Saturday nights, Barrington Road and Tower Drive, adjacent to Tap House Grill, through Sept. 29. 5 to 9 p.m. All cars welcome. Music by Jose Ramos. For details, call Don at (630) 289-8556.

Lake Zurich: First Wednesday of the month, Main Street from Old Rand Road to Church Street, 6 to 9 p.m., May through October. DJ, raffles. For information, visit lakezurich.org.

McHenry: Third Wednesday night of the month, Epic Deli, 2616 Schaid Court, from 6-9 p.m., by BGV Motorsports through Sept. 19. Enjoy music, food specials dash plaques, a Top Vehicle Award, and fundraising for Honor America's Valor. More info: BGVMotorsports.com.

Roselle: Fridays, Roselle American Legion, 344 E. Maple Ave., through Sept. 28. For information and list of live bands, visit cruiseroselle.com.

Salem, Wisconsin: Third Monday of the month, The Sandlots of Salem, 9251 Antioch Road/Route 83, three miles north of the Illinois border. 6-9 p.m., through Sept. 17. For details, visit BGVMotorsports.com.

Schaumburg: Old Timers Cruise Night, every Sunday. The only year-round cruise night. When there is inclement weather, we meet inside. Culver's on Wise Road in Schaumburg. Starts at 3 p.m. Scoop of custard to every classic car before 6 p.m. PM. Door prizes. For details, email greenscout@att.net.

Vernon Hills: Fourth Wednesday night of the month, Motors on Milwaukee at Sears Auto Center, Hawthorn Mall, 2 Hawthorn Center, 6 to 9 p.m., through Sept. 26. Enjoy music by the BGV Motorsports DJ, food by Bo-Bo's of Vernon Hills, giveaways, dash plaques and a Top Vehicle Award. Collecting nonperishable food for the Vernon Area Food Pantry and coats for the Midwest Veterans Closet. For information, visit BGV Motorsports.com.

Wauconda: Third Tuesday of the month, June through September. Main Street will be closed to traffic from Route 176 to Bangs Street beginning at 3 p.m. Show vehicles can enter via Route 176 and West Mill Street. Vehicles arriving before 3 p.m. will be staged in the municipal lot. Presented by ACRES Group and Mike's Towing. For details visit www.waucondacruisenight.com or waucondacruisenight on Facebook.

Wheeling: Saturday nights, Skippers Restaurant (originally Dog 'N' Suds), 120 S. Elmhurst Road, one block south of Dundee Road. 4 to 9 p.m., through end of October. There will be cruise-in food specials and every cruiser will receive one free fountain pop.

Wasco: Fridays, The Lodge on 64, 41W379 Route 64, five miles west of Randall Road, 6-9 p.m., through Sept. 28. Music, food specials, gift certificate giveaways, and a Top Vehicle Award. Fundraising for The Salvation Army and Tri-City Corps. For details, visit BGVMotorsports.com.

Monthly meetings

Chicago Alfa Romeo Owners Club meets at 7 p.m. the third Thursday of the month (except December) at Spuntino's Pizza, 515 Higgins Road, Park Ridge. For more information, email acavaliere@mail.com.

Austin-Healey Club meets on the second Thursday of the month at The RAM Brewery, 1901 McConnor Parkway, Schaumburg. Dinner and social meeting begins at 6 p.m. and the business meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. There is secure, well lighted parking next to the restaurant. For information, visit www.healeyclub.org.

Chicagoland Avanti Owners Club meets at 7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month at Mr. Beef and Pizza, 1796 S. Elmhurst Road, Mount Prospect. For more information, contact Rick Shafer at (630) 272-6850, rshafer19@yahoo.com, or Joe Dolezal, (630) 986-1526, dolezalcaoa@sbcglobal.net.

Chicagoland Chapter of Buick Club of America meets at various locations and dates. For information, email ccbca@comcast.net.

Cadillac LaSalle Club West of the Lake Region meets at 7:30 p.m. the last Tuesday of the month, March through November, at Heritage Cadillac, 303 W. Roosevelt Road, Lombard. For information, call Fred Butalla at (815) 730-6044 or visit westofthelakeclc.com.

Allante XLR Chapter of the Cadillac LaSalle Club meets 9:30 a.m. the first Saturday of the month at Lambs Farm Magnolia Cafe, 14245 W. Rockland Road, Libertyville. New nonmember attendees are offered a one-time free continental breakfast and do not have to own either a Cadillac Allante or Cadillac XLR. For details, call Terry Bressler at (847) 267-9300 or email Terry@specialsalesusa.com.

Greater Chicago Classic Chevy Club meets at 10:30 a.m. the first Sunday of the month at Mr. Beef and Pizza, 1796 S. Elmhurst Road, Mount Prospect. For information, contact Frank Cebulski Jr. at (630) 624-2043, email wally1961@hotmail.com or visit chicagoclassicchevy.com.

Vintage Chevrolet Club of America's Northern Illinois Region is looking for interested Chevy enthusiasts. Meetings are once a month at various venues and times. For details, call Steve at (847) 356-3684, email novasscott@aol.com or Brad at (847) 452-1348, brad@3gcs.com. Club website is www.vcca.org/~nir.

Northern Illinois Region of the Walter P. Chrysler (NIR-WPC) Club meets at 7:30 p.m. on the third Wednesday of the month at the Chrysler Midwest Business Center, 901 Warrenville Road, Lisle. Members now meet on the fifth floor. Also known as the Chrysler Products Restorers Club, welcoming Chrysler, Dodge, Desoto, Plymouth, Dodge trucks and Jeep vehicles. For more information, call Guy at (630) 721-0662.

Chicagoland Corvair Enthusiasts meet at 7:30 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at the Villa Park VFW, 39 E. St. Charles Road. For more information, call (877) CORVAIR or visit ccecorvair.com.

Chicago Corvette Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at Oak Street Restaurant, 945 Oak St., North Aurora. For information, visit chicagocorvetteclub.com.

Chicagoland North Corvette Club, sponsored by Stasek Chevrolet, meets at 7 p.m. the last Thursday of the month. For meeting location or information, visit www.chicagolandnorthcorvetteclub.com.

Fox Valley Corvette Club meets at 7:30 p.m. the third Tuesday of the month at St. Charles Moose Lodge No. 1368, 2250 W. Route 38. For information, visit foxvalleycorvette.com.

Northern Rays Ltd. Corvette Club meets 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at Crazy Pour Sports Bar, 105 E. North Ave. Villa Park. Sponsored by Sunrise Chevrolet, Glendale Heights. www.northernrayscorvetteclub.com.

North Shore Corvette Club, open to all Corvette owners and enthusiasts, meets at 7 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at Libertyville Chevrolet, 1001 S. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. For information, visit northshorecorvetteclub.org.

Sunburst Corvette Club meets on the first Thursday of the month, except January, at Galati's Hideaway, 800 Feinberg Court, Cary. Dinner at 6 p.m. followed by meeting at 7 p.m. For more than 35 years, the Sunburst club has helped Vette owners get the most out their ownership with road trips, auto crossing, car shows, tech tips and great friendships. For information, visit www.sunburstcorvetteclub.com or call Mike Stevens at (847) 277-9302.

Fox Valley Electric Auto Association meets at 7 p.m. the third Friday of the month at Packer Engineering, 1976 N. Washington St., Naperville. For information, visit fveaa.org or call Ted at (630) 260-0424.

The Northern Illinois regional group of the Early Ford V-8 Club of America meets at 8 p.m. the third Tuesday of the month at the Wheeling Township Service Center, 1616 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. The group focuses on Flathead Fords and Mercurys of the 1932 -1953 era. For details, visit www.nirgv8.org or email info@nirgv8.org.

Prairie State 4 Wheel Drive Club meets at 7 p.m. the first and third Wednesday of the month at Rosati's Restaurant, 1770 W. Wise Road, Schaumburg. For information, call (847) 891-5151.

Cruisin' Tigers GTO Club meets the third Saturday of the month at Mr. Beef and Pizza, 1796 S. Elmhurst Road, Mount Prospect. For details, call Randy Ray at (630) 740-8840 or visit www.cruisintigers.com.

The Herd, the Tri-State Impala Club for 1994-1996 Impala SS enthusiasts, meets on the third week of the month. For details, see the events calendar on the Herd website, www.theherd.com.

Chicagoland MG Club meets at 8 p.m. the third Monday of the month, except December, at Mack's Golden Pheasant, 668 W. North Ave., Elmhurst. For information, call Jim Evans at (630) 858-8192 or visit chicagolandmgclub.com.

Vintage MG Car Club of Chicago meets at 8 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at the Pizza Joynt, 39 W. North Ave., Northlake. For more information, visit vintagemgchicago.com or call Greg Hoeft at (847) 272-5545.

Windy City Miata Club meets at 7:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of the month, February through October, at Fuddruckers, 1500 Branding Lane in Downers Grove, near the intersection of Butterfield and Finley roads. For information, visit windycitymiataclub.com.

The Fox Valley Model A Restorers Club (MARC) meets at 7 p.m. the third Friday of most months in the lower level of the St. Charles city hall. Anyone interested in 85-year-old Ford Model As is welcome to attend, whether you own a Model A or not. For more information or to confirm a meeting, call Dan at (815) 566-6550 or Phred at (847) 312-0926.

Illinois Region of the Model A Restorers Club meets at 7:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of the month at American Legion Post No. 974, 9757 Pacific Ave., Franklin Park. Anyone interested in Model A Fords is welcome. For more information, call Ron Ehrenhofer at (847) 255 6758 or visit illinoisregionmarc.com.

Model T Ford Club International, Fox Valley Chapter: All makes and models of cars are welcome. Meetings are at 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at the Elgin Township offices, 729 S. McLean Blvd., Elgin. For information, contact Don Walters, president, at (224) 268-6395.

Chicagoland Mopar Connection is a car club for those interested in the preservation of Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth, AMC and Jeep vehicles. For information, call Pat at (630) 987-9566 or visit www.chicagolandmopar.com.

Stallions Gate Mustang & Ford Club is an active social club of all-year Mustangs and Ford enthusiasts in the Chicago area. Monthly meetings held the second Saturday at different locations. For more information, call Jeff at (630) 327-3762 or visit stallionsgate.org.

Packards of Chicagoland meets at 6 p.m. the first Monday of the month at the Silver Stallion Restaurant, 1275 Lee St., Des Plaines. For more information, call (847) 945-3927 or visit chicagopackard.org.

Chicagoland PT Cruiser Club meets at 7 p.m. the third Thursday of the month at Colonial Cafe, 1625 E. Main St., St. Charles. All Cruiser owners are welcome. For more information, call Tony at (847) 515-8110 or Steve at (815) 985-7391 or visit chicagolandptcruiserclub.org.

Fox Valley PT Cruisers meets at 6:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of the month at the McHenry Township Senior Center, 3519 N Richmond Road (west of intersection of Route 31 and Johnsburg Road), McHenry. For information, call Dan at (815) 344-6091 or visit foxvalleyptcruisers.com.

Romin' Chariots Car Club, Blue Island. Group hosts four charity car shows this year and attends weekly cruise nights. For more details, visit www.rominchariots.com.

North Suburban Sports Car Club meets at 7 p.m. the third Thursday of the month at at K1 Speed, 2381 W. Army Trail Road, Addison, in the Fangio Room. We discuss and host HPDE, HSAX and W2W road course events. For information, visit nsscc.org.

The Northern Illinois Street Rod Association meets at 7 p.m. the first Monday of the month at at Nick's Pizza, Randall and Bowes roads, Elgin. All American cars and American engines welcome. For information, email info@nilsra.com or visit nilsra.com.

The Studebaker Club's Black Hawk chapter meets 7:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month. For more information, visit www.studebakerclubs.com/blackhawk or call (630) 776-1454.

Classic Thunderbird Club of Chicagoland welcomes all owners of 1955-1957 Thunderbirds and those who have an interest in them. For information, call Ken Smizinski at (847) 397-3747 or visit ctcc9.com.

Chicagoland Thunderbird Club is a vintage car enthusiasts club dedicated to the historical preservation of the Ford Thunderbird, models from 1955 through 2005. The Chicagoland Thunderbirds puts on car show events during the summer; all makes and models of American- and foreign-made cars are welcome to our shows. For club details, membership and upcoming events, contact Art Kastl, (630) 927-3224.

Illinois Sports Owners Association (Triumph Sports Cars) meets the first Sunday of each month at 7 p.m. at Mack's Golden Pheasant, 668 W. North Ave., Elmhurst. For information, visit www.snic-braaapp.org.

The Viper Owners Association of Illinois meets at 7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month, April through October, at Pinstripes, 100 W. Higgins Road, South Barrington. All meetings are a cruise night, so bring your Viper. This is the largest congregation of Vipers anywhere in the U.S. For information, visit www.IllinoisVipers.com, email Alex Ristanovic at AlexR@IllinoisVipers.com or call (630) 415-3642.

Northeast Illinois Volkswagen Association meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of the month, excluding November and December, at Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ, 800 E. Higgins Road, Elk Grove Village. For information, visit nivaclub.org.

Motorcycle clubs

American Legion Post 36 in Des Plaines, one of the oldest in the state, has reorganized a Riders Group and is looking for additional members to join. Qualification are: membership in the American Legion, Sons of the American Legion, Legion Auxiliary, and have a licensed motorcycle of 300 cubic centimeters or larger. If interested, contact the Post at (847) 824-3236 for additional information.
American Legion Riders of Post 57, Elgin, are always accepting new qualified members. For information, contact Elgin ALR President Bill Lowe at (847) 812-7677 or email billlowe00@gmail.com. You can also visit the Post 57 website at www.alelginpost57.com.

American Legion Riders, Chapter 134, Morton Grove, is looking to add to its membership. For information, contact Chapter 134 Director Joe Lampert, (847) 417-8672, email Joe at the-natureboy1@comcast.net or visit www.mortongrovepost134.org.

The Back Road Riders motorcycle club meets at 7:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month at Garibaldi's Italian Eatery, 2346 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. Rides are 9 a.m. the second and fourth Sundays of the month, April through November, beginning at Jo Jo's Restaurant on Golf Road in Schaumburg, east of Barrington Road on the corner of North Walnut Lane. For details, visit brrmc.com.

The Chicago Cruisers are a motorcycle social club that is open to all types of motorcycles. Meetings are 9 a.m. on the first Sunday of the month at Denny's Restaurant, 1086 Lake St., Hanover Park. We schedule a ride almost every weekend (mostly Sundays) throughout the riding season. For more information and list of activities, visit www.chicagocruiser.com or our Facebook page, email president@chicagocruisers.com or membership@chicagocruisers.com.

Chicagoland Wings, Chapter IL-Z2 of the Goldwing Road Riders Association, meets the second Sunday of each month at Denny's restaurant, 17W660 22nd St., Oakbrook Terrace. Breakfast at 8 a.m. followed by meeting at 9 a.m. All bikes welcome. Rides following meeting, weather permitting. Visit www.gwrra-il-z2.com for more information or our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/ilz2wings. Email info@gwrra-ilz2.com.

The Jerseypine Cruisers Motorcycle Touring Club meets at 7:30 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Elks Lodge, 495 Lee St., Des Plaines. Breakfast rides, May through October, leave at 9 a.m. on the first and third Sundays from McDonald's on Route 72, east of Barrington Road, Hoffman Estates. All remaining Sunday breakfast rides leave at 9 a.m. from McDonald's, Lee and Oakton streets, Des Plaines. For details and event calendar, visit www.jerseypinecruisers.org.

Star Touring and Riding, Elgin Chapter 488, meets at BBK Motorsports, 227 DuPage St., Elgin, on the first Saturday of every month at 9 a.m. There is a ride after every meeting in April through November, with additional rides scheduled on non-meeting days. The group welcomes new members. Any type of bike is welcome.

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