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Wanted to get this on the calendar before too many found other things to do that day. This event has been going for several years now and is a way for the community to show support for the military families that are both here and the ones left behind due to multiple deployments. It gives them...

Hello Team, if you would like to join in, we will put on an historical display at Borst Park, Exit 82 on Interstate 5, from 0800 to1300. Then off to my house for a barbecue lunch. About 1500 we will form up for the local parade, which starts at 1600. All eras of vehicles are welcome for this...

Hello Team, I have a registration in for this event. If you would like to go under my registration, you must register for the event, chime in here or send me a PM. If you have current military ID or a Retiree card, I just need your name. If you do not have current mil. ID, I need First...

If anyone is interested in attending, the NW chapter of the VBOB will be hosting their annual luncheon at the La Quinta Inn, in Tacoma on April 13 starting at 1030. If you have a WW2 vehicle that you would like to bring along to show off, they have a reserved parking area, right outside the...

OFM will be holding their Spring military display and show on March 23, 2013. Show will run from 1000 to 1700. There is a 5 dollar admission fee. This is a fund raiser for the museum. They would like to invite those of us with MV's to attend and park in the front parking lot, like we did last...

On November 10 and 11 there will be a historical military display. Location: Properity Grange 3701 Steamboat Island Road Olympia, WA Time: Nov. 10 - 0900 to 1700 Nov. 11 - 0900 to 1500 This is a multi era display and military vehicles are...

Saturday OFM will be presenting an historical presentation on Women in the Military called "Beauty and Duty". This display is presented by Alice Miller. She will have models wearing various women's uniforms from WW1 through present times and have static displays as well. She goes into detail...

October 6, 2012, the Olympic Flight Museum at the Olympia, WA airport will hold their Fall military show, display, and fund raiser. The show is from 1000 to 1700. If there is interest, they would like MV's to come and be on static display in front of the museum. We would get front row parking...

Are there any of the SS crew that is interested in participating. Some of us belong to other groups that may be participating. If you are not in one of the other groups and would like to do this parade, please let me know. I will send in a registration under the "Friends of Kilroy" name...

Hello Team, Here is another event we could do on Sept. 8, 2012. We should probably show up in the 0800 to 0830 range. Parking will be an issue, so we may need to take a few cones, get there early and take over a section of the parking lot, just outside of the event. The event will conclude...

Time for the guru's to chime in. It has a sound like a tailpipe rattling on something. Checked that and no noise changes. Put the stethescope on it and the noise sounds like it is coming from the timing chain cover. No noise at the water pump or fuel pump. could I have a loose timing...

If anyone would be interested in tagging along, on Saturday they will hold the annual Winlock Egg Day parade. This is a good small town parade. Line up would be by 0945, with the parade commencing at 1100. I sent in a registration and asked that they put us at the tail end of the parade...

Hello team, July 4, starting at 0800 in Borst Park, Centralia WA 98531, there will be a military display. this is an open era display, meaning, bring what you have and want to display as long as it is tasteful. Please no live ammo at this event. There is a community breakfast starting at 0700...

Hello Team, time to get these dates on your calendar. We always have a good MV presence at this one. Between the military units, Puget Sound vehicle club, Friends of Willie and Joe, the Saigon Club, and Friends of Kilroy, there is quite a variety of vehicles and military displays for the...

This one is tentative, but they are looking for some color to go with the days events, honoring the 100th anniversary of the Train depot in Centralia, WA. We would most likely be parked on a side street adjacent to the Depot. I would say about 0900 to 1500 depending on attendance. If anyone is...

May 12th, in Centralia, we have been asked if some of us would like to do a static display in a field across from the Train Depot, in support of their historic celebration of the Depot. We may be sharing the field with some National Guard troops and vehicles. They are looking to put on a...

March 31 OFM will be hosting a Miltaria Show as a fund raiser for the Museum. If we would like to turn their front parking lot into a NW Rally point, they would go for that, but they ask that we have enough vehicles to fill it. Please chime in and let me know what you think. More information...

If anyone would be interested or available, on Dec. 17th at 1800 there will be a Christmas Parade in Centralia, WA. They are interested in having old tractors, old vehicles, and MV's. I talked yesterday to our local NG unit and they are planning on 2 to 3 vehicles. I have a morning snow run...

There is a parade starting at 1100 on November 5th in Auburn WA. If you are not already registered, you probably won't be able to get in the parade unless you belong to one of the groups that are registered. They do have a static display area along the parade route where you could take your...

Military Family Day at Cabella's off Exit 111, Lacey WA. September 10, 2011. Time 0930 - 1400. They have very limited space in the interior display that is already allocated, but if rigs get there early, a part of the exterior parking area could be taken over. That is what we did last year...