Section and National election results

National election update–the new national board met on Saturday November 5 and elected the following officers: President–Steve Dierks, Pikes Peak Section Vice Pres–Greg Magnus, Central Virgina Section Secretary–Mary Alice Cozza, Western Reserve Section (re-elected) Treasurer–Laura Simonds, San Francisco Bay Section (re-elected) Congratulations to all and best wishes for a great year serving MBCA!   The Western Reserve Section annual election of board members and officers was held at our October meeting.  Please welcome Jim Tullis and Rod Thompson as enthusiastic […]

Fall Leaf Tour through Amish country Oct. 15th

Section members Don and Carol Velcio will be our hosts for our annual Fall Leaf Tour on Saturday, October 15th where you can: ENJOY YOUR BENZ while driving on specially-selected roads through charming small towns, Amish communities, beautiful farmland, and rolling wooded trails of the world-famous Amish Country area of central Ohio.  TAKE A WAGON RIDE and FEED THE ANIMALS at The Farm at Walnut Creek near Sugarcreek, Ohio.  We’ll take a horse-drawn wagon tour through the farm that features […]

A look at Cleveland auto history Sunday Sept. 25th

Bill and Cynthia VerDuin have planned  a fun Sunday afternoon combining car people, Cleveland automotive history, and beautiful scenery at the historic Lake View Cemetery followed by fine dining at Washington Place (the former Baracelli Inn). We will meet at 2:30 in Lake View Cemetery, just east of downtown Cleveland. From the entrance to the cemetery at 12316 Euclid, Cleveland 44106, follow signs to the Garfield Monument and parking area. Our tour will start at the Garfield Monument where a […]

5th Annual M-B of Bedford Old Car Fun Day & Car Show Aug. 20th

The Mercedes-Benz of Bedford Classic Car Repair Center (18122 Rockside Rd., Bedford, OH 44146) will be our hosts for our annual Old Car Fun Day & Car Show from 10 a.m.- 2p.m. on Saturday, August 20th.  The event is open to any year and model of Mercedes-Benz, with a focus on cars of the 1950s-80s.  MBCA members will have an exclusive parking area to display their cars in our non-judged car show.  M-B of Bedford will have experienced, factory-trained technicians […]

A Mercedes-Benz summer of fun

Summer 2011 is an exciting time for Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts in the midwest.  There are a variety of events hosted by our neighboring sections that are great opportunities for us to show off our cars, meet new friends, and have lots of fun–all within easy driving distance.

Spread Eagle Brunch presented by Fred Martin Mercedes-Benz

Join us for our annual summer event.  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. Sunday is Hanoverton’s annual Peddler Days, so we will meet at the tavern at 11:00 and have time to view the many craftsmen displaying their wares before a tasty brunch at 12:00. After brunch, we’ll convoy […]