Although the "Automotive Chronicles" and our parent company, McLellan's Automotive History, are international and over half of our business is outside of the U.S., we are physically located in Houston, Texas. We want to take this opportunity to salute our regional clubs and their members for their support for over 45 years.

Based on information from "The Houston Chronicle" newspaper, the following clubs are active in the Houston area:

ALFA ROMEO OWNER'S ASSOCIATION: The club meets one Saturday per month. The times and sites vary. A variety of tours and special events are planned. For more information: call Ben Higgins at 409-744-5494 or Jim Tyson at 713-528-5473; or write to 935 Parkwind Dr. Katy, TX 77450; or visit the Web site at http://www.scuderiahouston.com/

AMC CLUB OF HOUSTON: Founded in 1983, the club meets at 7:30 pm on the second Tuesday of each month at Hickory Hollow, located at 101 Heights Blvd in Houston. All AMC enthusiasts are welcome. The club is a chapter of the American Motors Owners Association (AMO). The club can be contacted at amxamc@aol.com or through its Web site: http://www.amcofhouston.com/

AMERICAN PONTIAC ASSOCIATION: The club meets at 7:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at Hickory Hollow restaurant, Heights Blvd. at Center, just off Washington Ave. For more information: call Sal Escamilla at 713-864-1493, Vince Welling, 281-331-0304, or Sam Juarez, 281-756-9954; or write to 2501 South Loop 35, Alvin, TX 77511; or visit the Web site at http://www.americanpontiacassociation.org/

ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AMERICA: The Gulf Coast Region of the country's oldest and largest automotive historical society meets at the Texas Bank Activities Center, 5217 Cedar St. in Bellaire. The club is open to anyone with an interest in antique automobiles. Meetings begin at 7:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month, except for February, July and December when special activities are planned. For information call 713-871-1943

BAY AREA VOLKSWAGEN CLUB: The club was started in 1988 and in 2005 under went significant improvements to foster membershipsÊboth the old air coolers and new water cooled VWs. We meet every first Thursday of the month starting 7:30 p.m. at Besaw's on 3506 Battleground Road, near the San Jacinto Monument. Our new web-site is: http://www.bay%20area%20vw%20club.com/. For more information please contact Bruce Carlile @ (713) 398-0183 or e-mail Bruce.Carlile@Intertek.com. Thanks again for your consideration. We really do have great little club and interact with many of the area VW clubs as well for joint cruises, events and car shows.

BAYSHORE FINE RIDES OF BAYTOWN: Membership is open to classic cars, trucks and street rods. The club meets at 7 p.m., the fourth Thursday of odd-numbered months at Roosters Steak House in Baytown. Club events include cruises, car shows and other gatherings. For information: Call Robert at 281-843-2921 or e-mail at rweinc@verizon.net

BAYOU CITY CRUISERS: The club has a special interest meet at 7:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month at Mexico Lindo, 12933 Gulf Freeway. For information call Eddie Rhodes, club president, at 281-997-6046

BLAST FROM THE PAST STREET MACHINES OF TEXAS: The club meets at the 24 Hour Fitness Center on FM 1960 in Atascocita Saturday Nights from 6:00 PMÊto 10:00 PM. This Club is open to anyone with an interest in Vintage Vehicles,ÊClassic Cars, Muscle Cars, and Special Interest Vehicles. Club events include cruises, car shows and other gatherings. For more information email jrocco@houston.rr.com

BMW CAR CLUB OF AMERICA: The club's Houston Chapter regular social and driving events for owners of BMW cars. For information, contact Chapter President Jeff Bailey at jeffb@bikesport.com or visit the Web site at http://www.houston-bmwcca.com/

BUICK CLUB OF AMERICA/Lone Star Chapter: The club holds meetings at various times throughout the year. For more information: call Bill Stoneburg at 281-859-6637, Rod Seastream at 281-454-6715 or John McGill at 281-424-1989; or write to 14021 Stoneshire, Houston, TX 77060

Cadillac-Allante Club: The Southeast Texas chapter of the Allante Club of America is dedicated to enjoying and maintaining the value of the Italian-American made Pininfarina-Cadillac Allante, which was manufactured from 1987-1993. Meetings are held at 10:30AM each second Sunday of odd-numbered months, at Starbuck's on Post Oak @ Loop 610 West (about 1-mile north of the Galleria). For more information: call John Maida at 713-822-4027 or visit the Web site at: http://clubs.hemmings.com/setexasallante/

CADILLAC-LaSALLE CLUB: A Gulf Coast chapter of the national Cadillac LaSalle Club has been formed in the Houston area. The club is dedicated to Cadillacs from 1902 to present and the LaSalle, a product manufactured from 1927-1940. Meetings are held the first Sunday of each month at various locations. For information: call Kent Rowald at 281-373-9332 or Bob Kraitchar at 281-337-4055; write to 15302 Hillside Parkway, Cypress, TX 77429; or visit the Web site at http://www.wantabe.com/cadillacs/

CLUB AVALANCHE: Houston Avalanche Club has been Crusin Texas for over 3 years. We have meets once a month in Houston and surrounding areas. The group is family-oriented. The Club is dedicated toward the enjoyment of the Chevy Avalanche. For more information visit http://www.clubavalanche.com/ or e-mail texavfan@clubavalanche.com cell # 713-301-4858.

CLUB HOT WATER: This club is for water-cooled Volkswagens. Meetings are third Saturday night of each month at Chacho's Mexican Restaurant 6006 Westheimer from 6:00 pm until ?. For more information: call Fred Kennard at 281-452-6585; or write Fred Kennard at 2034 Karsen Dr. TX 77049; or visit the Web site at http://www.clubhotwater.org/

CORINTHIAN VINTAGE AUTO RACING: The club, which specializes in vintage race cars, hosts four special events annually, including one at Texas World Speedway in College Station. For more information: call Art Summerville at 972-258-1987 or Don Blenderman at 713-941-1025; or write to 3813 Eugene Ct., S. Irving, TX 75062; or visit the Web site at http://www.corinthianvintagerace.com/

CORVAIR HOUSTON CAR CLUB: The local chapter of the Corvair Society of America meets the 3rd Friday of every month at Doss Park, located at 2500 Frick Rd. For more information: Call David Brown at 281- 579-9321; or write to 20755 Vanderwick Dr., Katy, TX 77450; or visit the Web site at http://www.corvairhouston.com/

Corvette Owners Club of Houston: The club is a West/Northwest Houston based club. The club was formed to help charities throughout the city of Houston. The club host car shows and other eventsÊto raise money for their different charities. Our mission is to provide Corvette Owners a venue that promotes the pride and spirit in the ownership of America's legendary sports car. The club holds monthly meetings at their sponsor Mac Haik Chevrolet on the second Saturday of each month. For additonal information visit our web site at http://www.corvetteownersclubhouston.com/ or call 281-435-2787

CRUZIN' BUDDIES: The club meets 7-9 p.m., Friday and Saturday in the lighted Kroger parking lot atÊ Normandy and Woodforest, on the east side of town. The group invites anyone with an interest in Classic cars and trucks. It is a very informal club with no dues or meetings.

DeLOREAN OWNERS ASSOCIATION/Chapter 9: Owners of DeLoreans (1981-83) are invited to take part in meetings and other events. For more information, call Mary Ruth White at 713-664-1833

DE TOMASO PANTERA OWNER'S CLUB: The Space City Panteras club meets the second Saturday of each month. Social events, car shows and trips are planned by the group. For more information: call Bill Borrello at 281-469-4759 or Greg Gregory at 281-474-3452; or write to 818 Lake Villa, Seabrook, TX 77586; or visit http://www.spacecitypanteras.com/

ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION, HOUSTON CHAPTER: Revived in 1987, this is a non-profit organization open to all enthusiasts of clean, quiet, economical electric vehicles. The membership possesses a wealth of practical knowledge of the conversion of gasoline cars to electric traction, and in the day-to-day operation of EVs as a practical means of transport. Some of the members' vehicles are production models, but most are "shade tree" conversions to 100 percent pollution-free battery power. Hybrid owners welcome. Meetings are held at 6:30 p.m., the third Thursday of each month at the Citizen's Environmental Center, room 280, 3015 Richmond Ave. The Web site is http://www.heaa.org/.

FERRARI CLUB OF AMERICA: The club's South Central Region, Houston Chapter, is dedicated to owners and fans of Ferrari automobiles. The club offers regular social and driving events. Chapter president is Grady Owens, who can be contacted at gowens-fca@sbcglobal.net. The club's Web site is http://www.fca-houston.org/

FIFTIES UNLIMITED: We have been an active club in Galveston County since 1978. We began as a club dedicated to the preservation, restoration and driving of American cars and trucks of the 1950's model years. In the late '70, we expanded to include all interesting cars. We now have members wo own cars from the 1920's through 1080's. Actual ownership of a car is not a requirement for membership, just an interest in old cars is enough. We participate in parades, car shows, cruise nights, poker and rod runs, and anything else relating to enjoying our old cars and the people who share our passion. Some of our members' cars have even been in movies shot in the Houston Area. We donate to various charities. We meet on the third Tuesday of the month, at various spots in Galveston county. Contact us at fiftiesunlimited@sbcglobal.net or call me, Jim, at 409-938-4608 for more information.

GREATER HOUSTON MODEL A CLUB: This 39-year-old club is the first in Texas to be charter members of both national organizations - Model A Restorer's Club and Model A Ford Club of America. GHMAC has approximately 200 families who enjoy learning, restoring and driving Ford Model A's. Have a Model A? You can join the group at 7 p.m., the third Wednesday of the month, at Cafe Ko Restaurant, 12740 East I-10. GHMAC also has monthly activities that include overnight trips, technical workshops, and three multi-club events to the Poor Boy, Gulf Coast and the Texas Tours. For more information contact: Bill Coleman (co-founder) 281-456-9248 or e-mail: greaterhoustonmarc@yahoo.com

GREATER HOUSTON OLD CAR CLUB: The group meets at 7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at the Post Oak YMCA, 1330 Augusta Ln , Houston. Members participate in activities such as tours, picnics, parades and swapmeets. Anyone interested in old cars is welcome. For more information and an application: e-mail ghocc1330@hotmail.com or come to the next meeting.

GULF COAST GTOs: The club is dedicated to the preservation of and interest in the Pontiac GTO. It is the 50th chapter of the GTO Association of America. The club meets the second Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. Meetings on the even-number months are at Fuddruckers on Greens Rd. Meetings on the odd-number months are at Los Gallitos Mexican Cafe #2 on Wilcrest Dr. For more information, call Susan Lee at 281-479-3390 or visit the Web site at http://www.gulfcoastgtos.com/

GULF COAST HEALEY CLUB: The Gulf Coast Healey Club is dedicated to the enjoyment of Donald Healey's cars and the adventures made possible. The purpose of the club is to participate in Healey related activities and to preserve the Healey Marque. Membership is open to all owners of Austin Healeys and to all others who profess an interest in the cars or the purpose of the club. General membership meetings are held the second Saturday of every month at 8:30am. Meeting are at OTTO'S BAR-B-Q, 5502 Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas. For more information contact: Mike Vecellio at 713-467-5997 and President: Vince Barnell at 281-996-5504, or visit the Web site at www.gulfcoasthealeyclub.com/

HOUSTON AREA LEGENDARY FIREBIRDS (HALF): A First Generation Firebird organization. A fun loving group dedicated to 1967-1969 Firebirds. No fees, no dues, no obligations, no set 'formal' meetings. We do meet several times a year (different places), organize cruises in and out of town, have some "monster garages" for group members. For more information call Bjorn Sefeldt at 713-260-4141 or email to bsefeldt@mhinc.com or write to 131 Stoney Creek Dr., Houston, TX 77024

HOUSTON AREA THIRDGEN: Family oriented active club for thirdgen (1982 to 1992) Camaros and Firebirds. We have "big" gatherings about every 3 months - usually meet in a park and burn some hot dogs - go on a mass cruise to different destinations - usually one of the local parking lot car shows, or one of the local drag strips. 35 - 40 active members in Houston-area. No dues, fees or membership of any type is required. Click here for bulletin board. Click here for Thirdgen National Web site.

HOUSTON BUICK CLUB: Originally established in 1996 and reorganized in 2004, this club was founded to bring together Buick performance and restoration enthusiasts of the Houston and Gulf Coast area. Membership is comprised mostly of owners of 1965 - 72 Gran Sports and 1985 - 87 turbo cars; however all Buick enthusiasts are welcome. Meetings are held monthly at various locations around Houston. For more information call 281-491-5456, or visit our website at http://www.houstonbuick.org/ or our email group at http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/houstonbuick/

HOUSTON CAMARO CLUB: The group meets at 7:30 p.m., the second Thursday of each month at Cheddar's on Sam Houston Pkwy and Westpark. Membership dues are $30 per year. The group is a family oriented first-generation Camaro club that "loves to cruise and have fun." For more information, visit the Web site at http://www.houstoncamaroclub.com/ or e-mail houstoncamaroclub@houston.rr.com, or call Jason 281-693-2745.

HOUSTON CHAPTER BMW CCA: For information: Call 713 856-7566; or write P.O. Box 56763, Houston, Texas 77256-6763; or visit the Web site at http://www.houston-bmwcca.com/

HOUSTON CITY CRUISERS: We are a family-oriented PT Cruiser car club. We meet on the first Sunday and third Friday of each month. The club has various events such as driving trips, car shows, etc.. For more information on this Chrysler PT Cruiser car club visit our web site at http://www.houstoncitycruisers.com/

HOUSTON CLASSIC CHEVY CLUB: Founded August 1989, the club is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and enjoyment of '55, '56 and '57 Chevrolet automobiles, Corvettes and trucks. For more information concerning meeting times and sites: Call Andy McClosky at 713-667-4085 or Mike Wolf at 281-894-9653; or write to 127 Bellaire Ct., Bellaire, TX 77401; or visit the Web site at http://www.houstonclassicchevyclub.com/

HOUSTON F-BODY ORGANIZATION: A fun-loving group dedicated to the promotion, preservation, and enhancement of the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird family. All generations of members and cars are welcome. No fees, no dues, no obligations, or meetings - "we just have lots of fun." Group participates in a very large number of events each year, whether club or sponsor organized. For information: Visit the Web site at http://www.houston-f-body.org/ or send an e-mail to ls1@houston-f-body.org

HOUSTON FRENCH CAR CLUB: All owners of Citroens, Peugeots, Renaults, Simcas, Matras, Panhards AMC-Renaults, Eagle Medallions and Premiers are welcome. The club is still finalizing a meeting place, and the Web site should provide updates. The preferred method of contact for those interested is via email: francoheritage@hotmail.com or the Web site at http://www.downtownhouston.com/car_clubs/french_car_club/hfcc.html

HOUSTON MIATA CLUB: The Houston Miata Club is a very active group of Mazda Miata enthusiasts in the greater Houston area who share common interests, camaraderie, eating and driving the "funnest car ever made." The club is growing rapidly with more than 150 registered vehicles. For information: http://www.houstonmiataclub.com/

HOUSTON MOPAR CLUB CONNECTION: A local club dedicated to the restoration, preservation and involvement in the classic and current Mopars (Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, Plymouth, Imperial and AMC). For information, visit the club Web site at http://www.houstonmopars.org/. or contact Troy Hawkes, H.M.C.C. membership director, at thawkes@houston.rr.com

HOUSTON MG CAR CLUB: This club is an open marque dedicated to the promotion and enjoyment of motor sports in all aspects. Monthly meetings are held at Christie's Restaurant, 6029 Westheimer on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm. For more information, contact Ed Rosenquist at 936-449-9029 or Steve Cochran at 713-868-3524; or visit the Web site at houstonmgcarclub.org

HOUSTON PERFORMANCE DRIVING: The club is open to owners of any make or model of car, truck or bike. We are just a group of car enthusiasts that simply love our cars. There is always some type of event going on in the club. The group is a family oriented club that "loves to cruise and have fun". For information, visit the Web site at http://www.houstonperformancedriving.com/

HOUSTON REGION SCCA: The Houston Region Sports Car Club of America has performance driving events for almost everyone with autocross and club racing. Club racing events are held at Texas World Speedway. Autocross events are held at Gulf Greyhound Park. Visit http://www.houscca.com/ for more information on local events. All makes of cars are welcome.

Houston Roadsters: Owners of open cars 1926 thru 1937
Contact: Lauren Hill
281-532-3731
e-mail: laurenhill@houston.rr.com
Breakfast meeting second Saturday of every month 8:00 am
Live Oak Grille - Old Hempstead Hwy

HOUSTON RX-7 CLUB: One of the nations largest RX-7 and/or rotary-engined car clubs. "We welcome all to come to our meetings and visit." Meetings are held monthly. Visit the Web site at http://www.houstonrx7club.com/ for meeting times and places. For additional information, contact the group via email at htxrx7@houston.rr.com

THE HOUSTON TOYOTA CLUB: We are a recently formed club that meets every Saturday at varying locations.Ê The club is dedicated toward the enjoyment of Toyota, Lexus, and Scion cars, but the clubÊwelcomes all makes and models.ÊÊFor more information, visit http://www.houstontoyotaclub.com/

HOUSTON VOLKSWAGEN CLUB: The club meets at 7:30 pm the first Monday of each month at the James Coney Island- 1600 S. Post Oak Blvd. near San Felipe in the Galleria area. Cruise nights also are held at 7:30 pm on the first Friday of each month at the same location. For more information, visit the website http://www.hvwc.net/ or by write to HVWC, POBox 841784, Houston, TX 77284-1784.

JAGUAR CLUB OF HOUSTON: The JCOH is a group of individuals dedicated to the restoration and preservation of all Jaguar cars, regardless of model and year. The Web site offers an events calendar, newsletter, marketplace, and parts and service information. For meeting or additional information visit the Web site at http://www.jcoh.cc/

Lone Star S2KCA: "Lone Star S2KCA" is the Houston-based chapter of the "S2000 Club of America", and is open to all S2000 owners and enthusiasts who appreciate the Honda S2000. Lone Star S2KCA would like to invite you to join us for one of our bi-monthly meetings, local drives, social get-to-togethers, tech sessions or Driver Education events. For more information contact Bruce Cooper (coop)Êat 281-362-0536, lonestars2kca@yahoo.com or visit http://www.s2kca.com/

LAMBORGHINI CLUB OF TEXAS: The Lamborghini Club Texas was started to provide Lamborghini-related information, plus promote ownership, preservation and enjoyment of these fantastic automobiles. Whether you own a Lamborghini, or are just browsing the Web, the club invite you to learn more about these fine automobiles. For information: Call Luigi Ballatori, club president at 281 363-4213; or e-mail luigiballatori@hotmail.com; or visit the Web site at http://www.lamborghiniclubtexas.com/

LONE STAR FIEROS: The club is dedicated to the preservation of and interest in the Pontiac Fiero. The group meets for an evening out for dinner, car show, parades, or anything else that lets them meet new drivers and share the excitement of America's other sports cars. For information: Call Ray New at 281-897-0813; write to 11315 Yorkshire Oaks Drive, Houston, TX 77065; or visit the Web site at http://www.lonestarfieros.org/

LONE STAR PACKARDS: The club meets the third Sunday of each month at various sites. For more information: call Robby Markman at 281-752-0098; or write to 12107 Nova Drive, Houston, 77077; or contact Tommy Baccaro at 281-481-5719. Click here for Lone Star Packards web site. Click here for national Packard web site.

LONGHORN ROD AND CUSTOM CLUB: This family-oriented club is one of the oldest in Houston. It meets at 7:30 p.m. the first and third Mondays of each month. For more information: Call Dale Russell at 281-376-8052 or Rick Roberts at 281-370-2238; or write to 17803 Comoro, Spring TX 77379; or visit the Web site at http://www.longhornrodandcustom.com/

LOTUS OWNERS SOUTH TEXAS: LOST is for owners and fans of Lotus automobiles in southeast Texas. The club has various events such as driving trips, car shows, fun runs, etc. Monthly meetings are on the second Saturday morning at Star Motor Cars, 7000 Old Katy Road, Houston. For information contact Nigel Harrison at 281-652-4001 or visit the Web site at http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/lotus_ownerssouthtexas

MIATAMANIA: MiataMania, the Houston Miata Club meets the 2nd Friday of every month at Fuddruckers on Kirkwood 1/2 block North of Westheimer.ÊThe meetings start at 7PM but getting there earlier will give you some time to eat and visit before we start.ÊMeetings are followed by socializing and showing off our cars. Upcoming events as well as other information may be found on our website at http://www.houstonmiataclub.com/. Got a question? Phone 281-494-7653 for further information or send E-Mail to boardofdirectors@houstonmiataclub.com

MORGANS ON THE GULF MORGAN OWNERS GROUP: Dedicated to the enjoyment of Morgan sports cars. Club members drive Morgans from the 1930s to the newest 2004 models. The Club meets monthly for social and driving events. For details http://www.mogmog.org/ or contact Bob Chamberlain at pamchamberlain@symet.net

NATIONAL AFRO-AMERICAN CORVETTE CLUB: NAACC is a group of Corvette owners and enthusiasts who enjoy giving back to the community, having fun, talking about cars, and showing off their Vettes. For information, visit the club's Web site at http://www.naacc.net/. The club meets every Saturday at 4:00pm at Drexler's Barbeque, 2300 Pierce.

NATIONAL CORVETTE RESTORERS SOCIETY: The NCRS is an organization of members who have an interest in the restoration and preservation of 1953 - 1989 Corvettes. The NCRS is composed of nine (9) Regions with Chapters throughout the United States as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. Members share information and encourage the continued history and heritage of the Corvette. Flight Judging meetsÊat which Corvettes are judged for originality and condition against NCRS standards that are unique toÊeach year of Corvette production are held at the Chapter, Region and National levels. NCRS Texas Chapter events include Chapter and Region Flight Judging meets, road tours, judging seminars and tech sessions plus Flight Judging meets held in conjunction with the annual Corvette/Chevy Expo in Houston (February), the Lone Star Corvette Classic in Ft. Worth (May) andÊVettes On the Diamond in Round Rock (August). Please visit theÊNCRS National web siteÊat http://www.ncrs.org/ and the Texas Chapter web siteÊat http://www.ncrstexas.org/ for information. For additional information contact Charlie Cadenhead, Houston Area Coordinator at cadencf@aol.com or at (281) 379 3693.Ê

NORTH HOUSTON VW CLUB: The club meets the first Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. at Murphy's Deli 20071 I-45N. The club also meets the second and fourth Friday of each month at Sonic Drive In, 1437 FM 1960 West, 1 1/2 miles west of I-45N. The club welcomes all VW Cars to meet on Sonic Nights. For more information call or e-mail John, 713-688-3086, jodejarne@aol.com or visit the club's Web site - nhvwclub.org - which lists upcoming VW shows,Ê pictures of past VW shows and links to other clubs.

OLDSMOBILE CLUB OF AMERICA: The Texas Gulf Coast has been in the Houston Area for 15 years. The club is dedicated to Oldsmobiles. There are approximately 90 members in the local area and meetings are every third Saturday of the month. The club sponsors an annual people's choice car show every Memorial Day week-end at the Bear Creek Park. Show proceeds go to various charities - Texas Childrens Hospital,the 100 Club, polo victims chapter and the American Heart Association. For information, visit the Web site at http://gulfcoastoldsclub.com/ or call 281-463-1588

PORSCHE CLUB OF AMERICA: The Lone Star Region sponsors Porsche club races, driver education events, concours events, autocrosses, rallies / fun Runs, and social events to promote improved understanding of the Porsche automobile and driving practices. The group encourages Porsche owners who share an interest in Porsches to join the Porsche Club of America and, for those in the 37 county area around Houston, the Lone Star Region - regardless of the kind of Porsche activity chosen or the model of Porsche driven. For information, visit the Web site at http://www.lsrpca.com/

PRINCE'S CRUISIN CAR CLUB: Open to all that are interested in classic cars, trucksÊand motorcycles. For club information call Mike at 281-464 6611.

ROLLS ROYCE OWNER'S CLUB: Serving Rolls Royce and Bentley Owners and Enthusiasts. Events in Houston and South Texas can be found at http://www.rroctexas.com/RROCTX/Events/Events.htm. Monthly breakfast is at 8 a.m on second Saturday at Skeeter's 5529 Weslayan. Bring the car and the family. Dress is "grossly casual." For more information, please call Sneed Adams at 281-395-8365

RUTHLESS IMAGE C.C.: Is a family oriented club who simply loves cars. The club is open to owners of any make/model of car, truck or bikes. We are dedicated to the promotion and enjoyment of motor sports in all aspects. The club has social events, car shows and trips that we planned each year as a group. The club holds meetings at various times throughout the year and participates in 8 to 10 car shows a each year through out Texas. For information, visit the Web site at http://www.ruthlessimage.com/

SAM HOUSTON CORVETTE CLUB: This club -- sponsored by Parkway Chevrolet - is for Corvette enthusiasts who love to have fun together. Some of its activities include: out-of-town caravans, drive and eats, poker-runs, street meets, car shows, auto crosses and drag racing. For more information, visit the Web site at http://www.shccvette.com/; or call 832-934-2582; or e-mail at webmonster@shccvette.com.

SAN JACINTO CORVETTE CLUB: The club is a Houston-based 47-year-old social organization, formed for the purpose of sponsoring Corvette-oriented activities and events for, and mutual enjoyment of, "America's Sports Car" - the Chevrolet Corvette. Monthly club meetings are held at 8 p.m. on the first Friday of each month, except July and December, at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (I.B.E.W.) Building, 1475 North Loop West, Houston, Texas 77008. For additional information visit the club's Web site at http://www.sanjacintocorvetteclub.org/

SAN JACINTO REGION OF THE VINTAGE CHEVROLET CLUB OF AMERICA (VCCA): Meets on the 1st Monday of the month at Traders Village or a local restaurant. The club is open to anyone interested in antique Chevrolets. For more info call 281-332-1818

SOUTHWEST STREET MACHINES OF HOUSTON: Southwest Street Machines of Houston, formed in 1976 for car enthusiasts of all ages, is one of the oldest car clubs in Texas. Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at Hickory Hollow Restaurant on Fallbrook. The club sponsors the Spring Fling car show every year on the first week-end of April in Rosenberg. Proceeds benefit Ft. Bend Senior Citizens Meals on Wheels program.The club hosts the Swap Meet at Autorama at the Reliant Center. For more information, contact Anna or Billy Richardson at 713-774-2945 or via e-mail at br37chevy@EV1.net

SPACE CITY CRUISERS: The club, which is beginning its 10th year, meets at 7 p.m. on the first Friday of each month at the Masonic Lodge, League Park, 500 East Main in League City. There are Friday night cruises starting at 6 p.m. For information, contact Denny Holt at 281-554-1300, write to P.O. Box 1987 or visit the club's Web site at http://www.spacecitycruisers.com/

SPACE CITY HOT WHEELS COLLECTOR CLUB: Meetings held every third Saturday of the month at the Sokol Hall, 9:00am. 1314 Patton. Entry is $5/family per meeting. Yearly dues $15/family. Vender tables available. Website: http://www.spacecityhw.com/. Email with questions to: chuck@spacecityhw.com. Come and join the fun of collecting die-cast. Be ready to buy, sell, and trade for your favorites.

SPACE CITY PANTERAS: Our meeting calendar and event info is available at http://www.spacecitypanteras.com/. The Club organizes and participates in car shows, tech sessions, track days, local trips and drives. For more information contact Will Kooiman at 281-772-3567 or wkooiman@earthlink.net. Pantera ownership not mandatory.

STUDEBAKER DRIVER'S CLUB: Information on this club's Bayou Cities Chapter can be obtained by: writing 8827 Mobud, Houston, TX 77036; or calling, 713- 774-9474; or via e-mail at nativeny@swbell.net; or by visiting the Web site at http://clubs.hemming.com/clubsites/bayoucities/officers.html

TEAM SCION EYED/T.S.E.: This is Houston's first Scion Car Club with chapters in Austin & San Antonio, TX. The club meets at various locations and times throughout the month. Membership is open to all owners of Scions. Contact: Team Scion Eyed Houston Chapter; Miguel "Mickey" Hernandez, president 832-643-2699 or DJMIKONE@Yahoo.com or Gabriel Presas, vice president, 832-428-3344 http://www.teamscioneyed.com/

TEXAS JOY RIDE: The event - a rod run every third weekend in March - is 16years old. Honorary members travel together to different rod runs to help support hot rods. The group has a cruise night on saturdays. For information contact Joy Williams at 281-444-8680 or via mail at 2622 Micliff, Houston, Texas 77068

TEXAS NISSAN TITANS-SOUTH EAST: Own a Nissan Titan? Interested in the Titan? Come check out TNT-SE! It's the Houston area's "first and best club" for Titan enthusiasts. The club will be hosting its next meet at 2 p.m., Sunday, July 17, at Memorial Park. The club welcomes everyone to come out and have fun while celebrating Titan-ism. For details visit http://www.titantalk.com/ and go to the Texas Forum, or e-mail VShortt@TitanTalk.com or HavockWK@TitanTalk.com

TEXAS TRIUMPH REGISTER: The Texas Triumph Register (TTR), founded in 1981, is an organization of Triumph owners and enthusiasts dedicated to the preservation and ongoing enjoyment of the Marque. Membership is open to all who appreciate automobiles bearing the Triumph name. In addition to monthly meetings, the club sponsors rallyes, shows, road tours, technical seminars and social events. For more information, please contact Mike Hado at 281-807-4780, mhado@houston.rr.com or visit the Web site at http://www.texastriumphregister.org/

THE HOUSTON LAND ROVER CLUB: The Houston Land Rover Club is a gathering of Land Rover owners and enthusiasts in the Houston area. For information, write to Houston Land Rover Club, 5090 Richmond Ave. #313, Houston, Texas 77056 or visit the club's Web site at http://www.houstonlandroverclub.com/

THE HOUSTON MINI MOTORING SOCIETY: The Houston MINI Motoring Society is a non-profit car club promoting a "collective love of MINI Coopers both old and new." For more information, visit the Web site at http://www.hmms.org/ or contact the club by e-mail at motoringinfo@hmms.org. Monthly meetings are held the first Satruday of each month

THE KAISER-FRAZER CONNECTION: The club is open to owners of Kaiser, Frazier, Henry J, Allstate, Willys or Darrin cars. One national and regional meeting is scheduled annually. For more information: Call Hal Naumann at 281-357-0762 or 281-447-0071; or write to 7343 Birchtree Forest, Houston, TX 77088

Z CLUB OF HOUSTON: The Z Club of Houston is the first Z Club chartered in Texas (1974), and it's the third-oldest Z Club in the United States. Membership is open to all who are interested in the Datsun and Nissan Z cars. The Z Club of Houston is a social organization with plenty of activities both car and non-car related. The Z Club of Houston meets the Third Tuesday of each month at the Hickory Hollow Restaurant located in the Heights at 101 Heights Blvd. (at Center St.) Houston, TX 77007. Social hour starts at 6:30, and the meeting begins at 7:30. Besides camaraderie with like-minded Z-Car enthusiasts, the benefits belonging to the Z Club of Houston include access to technical support at the club's monthly membership meetings and on the club Web site; discounts on parts and services at various participating vendors; participation in fun events throughout the year, including a Cruise Nights; the annual Bluebonnet Run; annual ZCCA conventions (2006's being held in Dallas, Tx.); annual Holiday Party; and lots more. The club's Web site is http://www.zcar.org/.

BRAZOS VALLEY A's: month in Bryan, Texas. For more information call Ray Hinnant at (979) 776-0693 in College Station, Texas and visit www.aggieworldair/index.html

CLASSIC THUNDERBIRDS OF HOUSTON: For information on meeting times and other social events: call Hugh Jackson at 713-467-2765; or write to P.O. Box 1478, Bellaire, TX 77402; or visit http://www.ctoh.org/

HOUSTON AREA LIGHTNING OWNERS: The club is open to owners of 1993-1995 and 1999 to 2004 Ford Lightning's. We meet every second Tuesday of the month at Cadillac Bar and Grille for parking lot fellowship and dinner at 7:00PM. We have several outings and get to gethers each month using that time to showcase the Ford Lightning's. We race, show, cruise, and have driveway parties to help owners work / mod their trucks. We have our own web site and forum where we all hang and news travels fast. Membership requirements and application can be found on the web site at http://www.haloclub.com/ or by contacting Andre Terranova at 281-345-0204 and leaving a message.

HOUSTON AREA POWER STROKES: A local group of Ford Power Stroke Diesel owners that meet on the second Saturday of each month. HAPS is a family organization and encourages everyone in the family to attend. Some events are at local shops, and include Install Days, Dyno day, Diesel drag racing, BBQ and a Special Mothers Day event in May. For more information call, Brad Webster 713-858-2941 (racingwebsters@aol.com) or visit HAPS Web site - http://www.houstonareapowerstrokes.com/.

HOUSTON EARLY FORD V-8 CLUB: The club meets at 7:30 p.m. the last Monday of every month at Faith Lutheran Church, 4600 Bellaire Blvd. For more information, call Jim Krepper at 281-531-1932

LINCOLN & CONTINENTAL OWNERS CLUB: The club meets 3d sunday of the month. Open to all Lincoln cars. Call Mike at 713-944-9173 or e-mail at mmcneil@ev1.net

MUSTANG CLUB OF HOUSTON: The Mustang Club of Houston was founded in 1991 is dedicated to the preservation of classic and late model mustangs. We meetÊevery third Sunday of the monthÊat Freeway Ford. 6445ÊSouthwest Freeway. For more info call Carol Cech @ 281-827-7821 or David Holloway @ 713-504-2096 and visit the websiteÊ@ http://www.mcoh.org/.

PINEYWOOD MODEL A CLUB: The club meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Valley Ranch Grill and Barbecue, FM 249 at Spring Cypress. For more information: call Donna Lewis at 281-444-1265; or write to 1819 Grand Valley, Houston, TX 77090; or visit http://www.pineywoodas.com/

SHELBY AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE CLUB: The club is open to owners of Shelby and performance Fords. For more information: call Marty Weisman at 713-723-5665 or write to P. O. Box 710325, Houston, TX 77271

SPACE CITY T'S OF HOUSTON: The club of Ford Model T owners is the Houston chapter of the national organization, Model T Ford Club of America. We will meet at Lazy Brook Baptist Church at 1822 West 18th Street in the Heightson November 9th at 7:30 PM.Ê This is a temporary meeting place until our new quarters are available in January 2006. The exception is December when a Christmas dinner is held at a local dining establishment. A number of local tours and parades are planned each touring season, concluding with the four-day Texas T Party in early October with participation of more than 100 Model Ts from around the world. Each year, T Party is held in different Texas locale. For more information: call Delton Stokes at 281-379-4182 or Stan Hoekstra at 281-858-5577 or shoekstra@houston.rr.com, or visit the Web site - http://clubs.hemmings.com/spacecityts/

SPECIAL INTEREST FORDS OF THE '50s CLUB: The club meets the first Sunday of each month at various sites. A monthly car cruise, meetings, overnight rides, a San Jacinto picnic each March and a swap meet (The ORIGINAL Conroe Swap Meet) at Sam Houston Race Park in November are among the annual activities. For more information: call David Schlothauer at 713-644-0629 or Kay Jackson at 281-373-0209; or write to 12018 E. Morgan Dr., Houston Tx 77065; or visit http://www.fordsofthe50s.com/

VINTAGE THUNDERBIRD CLUB OF HOUSTON: The club is open to anyone who has an interest in Thunderbirds. It is a chapter of the Vintage Thunderbird Club International, which judges all Thunderbirds of every year. It is group of about 50 families who regularly meet on the second Tuesday of each month at a Houston area restaurant. There are several outings throughout the year, including picnics, cruises and parades. We also put on a swap meet in May of each year in Conroe (Conroe "Spring" Swap Meet). For information, e-mail Bob Kennedy.

WESTSIDE MUSTANGS: The largest car club in Houston Texas. Westsidemustangs.com has over 3200 members in the Houston and surrounding areas. You can visit our new site at http://www.westsidemustangs.com/.