Thieves steal cash from car at golf club
A TAXI driver had £70 stolen from his cab as he enjoyed a game of golf. Crawley Cars employee Gerry Lavery, of Langley Green, returned to his car at Tilgate Forest golf club after a round of golf to find a window smashed and money missing. The incident happened on June 15 between 4.30pm and 8.30pm.
Optimists Fourth of July car show results
The Rushville Breakfast Optimist Club held its 20th annual Fourth of July Car Show Tuesday in Veterans Memorial Park with several sessions of liquid sunshine covering the 90 plus beautiful classic and newer cars.
Car show to benefit Special Olympics Booster Club
A Special presentation will be awarded by some very Special people on Saturday. The Hunt County Special Olympics Booster Club are the recipients this year from the Third Annual Roger Krodle Memorial Car Show and Tractor Pull.
Car show a party for PT Cruisers
PT Cruiser owners from several area car clubs will display their Chryslers on Friday and Saturday as the PT Cruiser Car Show rolls into Young’s Jersey Dairy, 6880 Springfield-Xenia Road. The PT Cruisers will be shown by members of the local PT Cruiser BUS club — for Bellefontaine, Urbana and Springfield — and other owners from Ohio, Nevada, Florida and other states.
DaimlerChrysler to Sell Two-Seater Car in U.S.
DETROIT (AP) -- DaimlerChrysler will announce plans Wednesday to sell its micro Smart car in the United States next year. A company official told The Associated Press that Chairman Dieter Zetsche will make the announcement in a meeting with reporters at the Detroit Athletic Club.
Tears of joy at Ponte Club after Italys victory
It was enough to make a grown man cry. Lupo Mancini has worked behind the bar at the Pontelandolfo Community Club for two decades. Theres nothing he hasnt seen there. But during the penalty kick shootout in the World Cup final Sunday between Italy and France, Mancini wept.
Plugged in or unplugged: Readers respond
UNPLUGGED I completely disconnect -- no cell phone, no Internet, nothing. I race formula cars about once a month with the New England Region of Sports Car Club of America (NER SCCA). Just me and my car: a Swift DB-1 Formula Ford; a rocket with wheels, similar to an Indy car. Cell phones work at some tracks, not at others; Internet connectivity is nonexistent. Next race: July 8-9 at New Hampshire
Getting a real kick out of it
Brazilian drum beats mixed with car horns, cheers and laughter Sunday afternoon on Agricola Street in Halifax as soccer fans spilled out of the Italian Club following Italy’s dramatic victory over France in the World Cup final.
Make A Wish Receives $12,500 Donation
If you attended the Caprock Corvette Car Clubs 16th Annual Car Show in June, then they have you to thank for making a donation possible. Late Friday afternoon, the car club presented a check for $12,500 to Make-A-Wish. The organization grants wishes to critically ill children.
Different club spoons — wood you believe it?
Different club spoons — wood you believe it? AFTER a win in his first game of the season, Scott Camporeale must have been thinking that dumping wooden spooner Carlton for a new life at Essendon was the best decision he could have made.