2011

10 Decrmber, 2011 The Lone Star MVPA supported the Hot Rod Revolution Show at Camp Mabry with member vehicles, Madison H had his M37’s, Sam R had his truck and trailer, Fred H with his Navy jeep, Rick H with his GPW, Herb with his GPW Radio jeep,, Glen V. with his jeep, Ed H

12 November, 2011 The Lone Star MVPA supported The Bastrop Veterans Car show with member vehicles, Madison H had his two M37’s one driven by Dan C and assistant driver, son Scott C. Sam R had his truck and trailer and JD H of Corpus Christi was present with his two young nephews. Other members

11 November, 2011 The Lone Star MVPA was represented by 22 vehicles in the Austin Veterans Parade. The congress avenue event this year was great with the good but cool weather and large audience. Madison H was assigned to haul Purple Santa for the Purple Heart Asso. Santa was Major Raymond D a Purple heart

7 November, 2011 Hutto ISD puts on Veterans Day programs in all their schools each year, and it was requested that we again put on our display for the kids. The schools like to provide the display prior to Veterans Day itself so the kids have a better understanding when the day arrives. This year’s

23 October, 2011 The 2011 Rolling Sculpture Car Show was held in Bee Cave TX on rge 23d of October. Rick H. attended with his 42 GPW. There were well over a hundred cars at the show. It reminded me of the Cars and Coffee events we attend. The show started at 1000 hours Sunday

22 October, 2011 The day started well until I went to crank the Dodge 2500! Fuel pump had died! We pulled the jeep to the Camp with my stand by Dodge, 1994 ram 1500. Not a large crowd as there were 5 other events happening with the schools in th area. G Company was there

21-23 October 2011 AAR Pending Pictures by Wayne M.

15 October, 2011 The Lone Star MVPA was present with two club members with vehicles and third member came to see the show vehicles. The Event started at 8:30 AM with judging at 100 pm and awards at 4:00 PM. Our location was under the trees and we were in the shade most of the

9 October, 2011 Great event, looking forward to next year. Pictures by Danny K.

2 October, 2011 The cars and Coffee show was held on 2 October in Leander. Attended by LS-MVPA members Sam R (M1028 w/M101A2), Scott P and family (M35A2) and Rory C and family (M1009 and V100). Rory’s V100 was the king of the event! The only armoured Cadillac at the show! We went to lunch

1 October, 2011 The Gonzales Parade was held on 1 October in Gonzales. We won 3d place! Great parade, more people than most Austin Parades! Dan C and his son Scott enjoyed the parade and Bar-B-Que! Pictures by Sam R.and Madison H.

24 September, 2011 We drove in the Ovilla Heritage Day Celebration Parade on September 24th. Gary H. also brought his jeep and won first prize for best outfitted vehicle. They liked his trailer. We also had several re-enactors looking sharp from WWI, WWII and Viet Nam era. And AS USUAL, the nurses were a hit

4 September, 2011 The cars and Coffee show was held on 4 September in Leander. Attended by Sam R (with “new” M1028 w/M101A2) and new member Eric B (with his “new” M35A2) and Clint & Ciara D made an appearance between soccer games (no MV). It was HOT and the crowd was sort of thin,

3 September, 2011 The Airshow was mostly a car show. One P51 mustang flew in, but none of the other aircraft. The military part was a static display. We had the jeep set up as more or less a medic collecting unit with a litter for an operating table and with 3 nurses. Things got

7 August, 2011 The cars and Coffee show was held on 7 August in Leander. Berry F. made the show this month.

3-6 August, 2011 The Lone Star MVPA members present were Madison H., Toby C, Carlos M (surplus vendor) Rick E (East Texas MVPA outside vendor) Brent M (Jeep Parts inside vendor). The event hand out listed 112 inside vendors and 50 outside vendors. Other vendors from our are area were RAPCO and Wallace Wade tiers,

4 July, 2011 This year there were over 130 entries in the annual Lakeway 4 July parade in Lakeway Texas. We were number 68 in the lineup with 13 vehicles. We lined up at Swenson’s as usual and loaded the Viet Nam Vets and pulled out around 0730. After touring Lakeway and going arouind the

4 July, 2011 Attended by LS-MVPA members Ed H (M35A2 gun truck “Bad Ass”), Clint D w/kids (M1009), Sam R (M1009 w/M101A2), Glenn V (CJ2A), Jeff M (MB), Madison H (M37), Danny K (USAF M37), Scott S (M38A1), Scott P (M35A2) and Barry F. It was HOT, the BBQ was GREAT as always, the kids

4 July, 2011 The Rollingwood 4 July Parade Pictures by John C.

4 July, 2011 Scott S decided to attend the annual Farwest Blvd. July 4th parade this year with his 1953 M38A1. Arriving an hour before the parade start time of 0900 hours, Scott secured a great spot in line and waited. His dad, a WWII and Korea veteran was also happy to hitch a ride