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Welcome to the website for the Lake Erie Region of the AACA. We are dedicated to the enjoyment, restoration and preservation of current and future antique automobiles. Join us for fun, friendship and festivities whether or not you own an antique vehicle. 

For more information on this season’s events check out our Activities page, or see the messages from our officers below.

  • See this month’s message from our President Valerie Wilson, along with Chuck Weimer’s monthly Activity Report. Both can be found on our News page and at the links that follow:

  • Previous months messages from the President and Activities Chairman can be found in the archived issues of The Sidelight available under the News Menu.

  • The July 2025 color edition of our newsletter, The Sidelight is available here.

    Here are the clubs upcoming events:

    • Sunday August 10th Mike Mesi and Ron Billo are hosting a tour of Frank Bork’s classic car collection in Lime Lake. Prior to the tour we will meet at The Iron Kettle Landmark Restaurant for a breakfast buffet. The flyer is available here and in The Sidelight. The deadline for reservations is August 3rd.

    • On Sunday September 7th, Dennis Upton has planned “A View of Niagara County’s Secrets”. A tour through Niagara County, including a stop at Grant’s Toy Farm, which has three buildings of displayed collectible toys. Following the tour there will be a banquet at Willowbrook Golf Course. The flyer is available here. Reservation deadline is August 31.The flyer is available here. Reservation deadline is August 31.

    • On Sunday October 18th, George Camann and Jerry Ptak are hosting a poker run with a mini road rally along Tonawanda Creek and the Barge Canal, followed by lunch at Pane’s Restaurant. The flyer is available here and in The Sidelight.

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  • Membership renewal forms are now available in Word/document format on the Membership page.

  • Other Shows and Cruise Nights:

    • August 4, 2025: 21st Annual Taste of Clarence & Cruise Night (Clarence Town Park, Clarence, NY) – From 12 PM to 8 PM at Clarence Town Park, this all-day celebration brings together foodlive musiclocal vendorsa classic car show, and one of the region’s biggest basket raffles. More information is available here.

      August 30, 2025  –  Olcott Beach Car Show (Olcott Beach, NY) ranks as one of the largest outdoor car events in Western New York. Held in a shaded park on the shore of Lake Ontario, the event is an annual favorite of many western New Yorkers. A portion of the proceeds will be contributed to the Ronald McDonald House. More information is available here.

  • You can always quickly see What’s New on this site, by looking at the bottom of this home page just above our sponsor displays. There you will find a table listing dates of revisions/updates made to this website. 

  • Personally Protected Information (PPI) such as birth dates and phone numbers (except those appearing in advertisements) are masked in documents (such as The Sidelight) when posted to public areas of our website. Unmasked documents are available to members only.

Revision Table

2025-07-25

Posted August report of the President and Activity Chair, and the July color edition of The Sidelight. Updated scheduled activities and list of car shows.

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