8th Annual DTJ Clambake and Car Show – Sunday, September 17th

  MBCA | Western Reserve Section 8th Annual DTJ Clambake and Car Show!! Sunday, September 17, 2023 from 11AM-3PM DTJ Taborville   9850 North Blvd., Auburn Twp. OH 44023 (The DTJ Entrance is at Corner of Bartholomew and Quinn Roads) Back by popular demand—and this clambake was voted as one of the best things to do in Geauga County!! For those unfamiliar with DTJ, here’s a little history about our venue— The initials DTJ stand for “Delnicke Telocvicne Jednoty” or “Workers’ […]

Fall Leaf Tour Saturday October 12

The Western Reserve Section annual Fall Leaf Tour will be held on Saturday October 12th; the group will assemble at the Panera in Hudson at 10:00 am to enjoy some coffee and pastries before departing at 10:30 to begin the tour. The driving tour will take us along the Chagrin River Valley, through the towns of Aurora, Bentleyville, Moreland Hills, Hunting Valley, Gates Mills, and Waite Hill, and then head eastward to Grand River where we will lunch at Brennan’s […]

Ohio Backroads Adventure – August 5-9

We are near capacity at several of our tour stops–make your reservations NOW!! THE OHIO BACKROADS ADVENTURE TOUR A Four-Day Metric Mille Dates – 8/5/12 through 8/9/12  The Ohio Backroads Adventure is a 2012 Great Lakes Regional event presented by the Western Reserve Section | Mercedes Benz Club of America.  This is a four-day driving tour that will go through east-central and southeast Ohio featuring the “roads less traveled.” While our dinners and event stops will require being time-certain, participants […]

Winter Driving Tips

This originally appeared in the Winter 2009 Crier. As we are once again enjoying (!) the winter season in Northeast Ohio, a few tips and reminders can help make your travels easier and safer: 1. Make sure your car is ready for winter. Proper car care is beyond the scope of this article, but it is the foundation of safe winter driving. 2. Adjust your brain for winter. Be prepared to leave earlier than normal to allow extra time for […]

Annual Old Car Fun Day Saturday August 21st

You’ve been waiting patiently, and now it’s time again for the Annual Western Reserve Section Old Car Fun Day. This event draws twenty to thirty cars from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. And we get some older and some newer. It’s great fun looking at interesting old cars, talking car stuff, and hanging out with friends and making new acquaintances. We’re doing it again on Saturday, August 21 from 11:00 ‘til 3:00.   We’re going back to the venue of […]

Spread Eagle Tavern Brunch/New Member Party presented by Fred Martin Mercedes-Benz

Join us on Sunday, July 18th for our fun annual caravan to the Spread Eagle Tavern.  We will convoy or meet at the Spread Eagle Tavern in the historic canal town of Hanoverton, Ohio.  The Tavern is more than 150 years old and is located in a historic district of similarly aged buildings.  The display of shiny Mercedes-Benz automobiles driven to the event by our members makes a beautiful sight parked among the brick and clapboard ancient buildings on tree […]