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TRUSTEES |
OFFICERS |
NEWS EDITOR |
| Lou Fray |
Bill St George
President |
Marilyn Poodiack |
| Al Migneault |
Bill Goodfellow,
1st Vice President |
4 Rita Drive |
| John Palmer |
Bruce Carman,
2nd Vice President |
Bethel, CT, 06801 |
| Dave McCumber |
Wanda Goodfellow,
Secretary-Treasurer |
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| Alan Wiltsi |
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Dave McCumber - Event Coordinator |
Membership dues $20.00 a year |
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John & Arleen Sukup - Public Relations |
Web Site
www.acotnews.com |
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Gordon White - Historian |
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| Presidents Corner |
| With this News letter we have a
new News Editor of the Pit Chatter. Wanda & Bill Goodfellow
are looking to scale back on club activities. Marilyn & Pete
Poodiack volunteered to take over the newsletter. Marilyn &
Pete have been members of ACOT since the middle 1980's. In
this issue we are going to start a series on Midget Racing
at the Danbury Fair Speedway, CT. By Joe Saleem. Joe has
written articles for both the Vintage Oval and Circle Track
magazines. Photos to be used are from the Pete Poodiack
collection. |
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| From: Pete & Marilyn |
| This is your newsletter. If you
have stories or photos that members would enjoy please send
them to ppoodiack@aol.com or
P.Poodiack, 4 Rita Drive
Bethel, CT 06801. |
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| ACOT banquet October 23, 2011 |
| Forty-seven people attended
ACOTS 29th Annual Awards Banquet held at the Clarion Hotel
in west Springfield, Mass. Ken Goewey was once again our
Master of Ceremonies. This years guest speaker was Jim
Donnelly, Senior Editor of Hemmings Motor News, who spoke
about his book written on Don Miller who was associated with
Penske Racing. |
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| The following members were
honored for this years awards: |
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1st |
Bruce Carman |
2300 |
6th |
Alan Wiltsie |
1300 |
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Dave McCumber |
2300 |
7th |
Bill Goodfellow |
1100 |
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2nd |
Bill StGeorge |
2200 |
8th |
Lou Frey |
900 |
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3rd |
Ken Goewey |
2100 |
9th |
Eric Wiltsie |
800 |
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4th |
Al Migneault |
2000 |
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Jeff Waples |
800 |
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5th |
Archie Banks |
1500 |
10th |
John Cahill |
600 |
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| This year's presidents award
went to Archie Banks. |
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| Thank you to everyone who
helped to make this a great event. |
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| ACOT's dedicated
to the preservation of racing history. The membership is
made up of those who have been or are currently involved in
auto racing, own restored vehicles, or have a genuine
interest in preserving racing history. |
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