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Belmont Presentation

John visited the “Men of Belmont” at the Belmont Village Senior Center and told the story of his 1953 Ford F100.  A delightful story about a truck that has been like a family member. John took ownership of the Ford and it got a frame off restoration.

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Lampasas Mini-Tour

This Saturday we are having a mini tour to Lampasas, Texas. Rich in history, old cars, hotels and museums. Plus great places to eat. 

Information and Schedule of Events

South group meets at the “Y” in Oak Hill in the parking lot between Goodwill and Jim’s Restaurant, departing at 8:00 a.m. The route will be Highway 71 to Highway 281 to Lampasas. 

 Jim and Lynda Rankin, leaders   512-415-2456   D.J. and Pat Stamp    Chester Toothman       Doug Wenger

North group meets at OuikTrip in Liberty Hill (1400 TX-29), departing at 8:30, traveling the back roads near Bertram to Lampasas (please see attached). 

Leif Allred,  leader   512-350-3825       Rich Bassemir    Wally and Sue Graner   Wayne Heikkila   John Hubler  Gordon Logan  Duane Pufpaff

GENERAL INFORMATION:

  •     ☆ The two groups will arrive in Lampasas at approximately 10:00 a.m.
  •     ☆ We will park in reserved spaces on the North side of the courthouse square.
  •     ☆ We will have chilled bottled water available for everyone (Leif will have a gas can and other fluids)
  •     ☆ The farmer’s market will be taking place on the South side of the courthouse. 
  •     ☆ Restrooms will be open on the East side across the street from the courthouse.  

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: 

  •     10:00  Arrive at courthouse 
  •     10:30  Private tour of courthouse by Randy McGuire (South door) – approximate time one hour
  •     11:30 – 1:15  Lunch and free time to shop at antique and gift shops or see the old train station and historic buildings off the square
  •     1:30  Private car collection of Andy Fish one block off the square on Western and 3rd Street
  •     2:30  Lampasas County Museum on Western Street directly across from the car collection
  •     3:30  Drive to Storm’s Drive-in for ice cream or sodas on their pavilion – restrooms available

Hello antique car enthusiasts

Welcome to the new Road Relics website.

We will use the website to keep folks informed about activities the Road Relics are doing or have done. Things like car shows, drives we are taking (we call them tours), perhaps an interesting article from our  club’s newsletter and more.

Feel free to leave us a comment if you have questions.

Happy motoring.

Rich