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First annual Vette Show, Middletown City Centre Mart, June 1979 |
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First water activity/canoe trip July 1979 |
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First car wash for charity, $2/car & Vettes Free! August 1979 |
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First caravan to McDorman’s Corvette Show/Swap Meet September 1979 |
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First homecoming parades October 1979 |
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First Club Participation at a car show at
Americana,
July 1980 |
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First yard sale August 1980 |
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First fun rally November 1980 |
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First binder for club history purchased November 1980 |
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First incorporation registration & non-profit status with State of
Ohio, 1981 |
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First window decals for members February 1981 |
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First Holiday Dinner December 1981 |
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First PO Box 103 at $10/6months December 1981 |
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First Open House at dealer & Charity Raffle, April 1982 |
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First Brookville Lake activity/COH Picnic July 1982 |
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First Bowling Green KY trip & display of club patch at Corvette plant
September 1982 |
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First Fire Prevention Parade October 1982 |
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First progressive dinner February 1983 |
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First joined National Council Corvette Clubs, Spring 1984 |
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First weekend trip to Brown County Indiana Fall 1984 |
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First Gatlinburg Vette Fest, October 1986 |
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First time co-sponsor Fairfield Indian Summer Days Car Show June 1987
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The 1990’s saw Corvettes of Hamilton at the Bowling Green NCM Grand
Opening caravan, Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry & Crook & Chase TV Show,
Natural Bridge KY, Brookville Lake, and meetings at Pusch’s
Restaurant. For fun, there was a covered bridge tour, parades, a
scavenger hunt, and lots of restaurants, and the ever-popular Valley
Vineyards cookout! For holidays, the club Vettes made an appearance
at a local nursing home (along with an Easter Bunny), attended
Hamilton’s 4th of July parade, attended Hamilton’s Labor
Day weekend Dam Fest, and adopted a family as Santa’s helpers. And we
won attendance awards at Friendship Days.
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First White Elephant auction,
February, 1994 |
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First weekend trip to Longaberger Baskets June 2000 |
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First COH website February 2001 |
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First Toys for Tots Road Tour November 2001 |
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First co-sponsoring of DARE Car Show at Butler Co. Fairgrounds, June
2002 |
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First NCM Caravan Ohio Co-captains from COH - Darel & Carole, June
2003 |
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First 50th Anniversary Corvette Celebration,
Nashville,
TN, June 2003 |
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First "sister" club, Corvette Association of Hamilton, Ontario, August
2003 |
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First attendance at Corvette Show at Ohio State Fair, August 2003 |
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First 25th Anniversary Lapel Pin design, September 2003 |
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First Weekend Get-together with our Sister Club from Canada,
Ashtabula, OH, June 2004 |
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First time membership hits 100, June 2004 |
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First picnic & Cruise In at
Lake
Lorelei, September, 2004 |
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First try at Go-Carting, December 2004 |
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First time website total pages viewed hits 8000!!, January, 2005 |
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First Cruise-In Alliance hosted by
COH,
Grand Victoria Casino, April 2005 |
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First "Cruzin Under the Stars" Drive-In Movie charity event, May 2005 |
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First time traveling to Niagara Falls, Canada for Sister Club weekend
June, 2005 |
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First "Tom & Jerry" Christmas Party, December 2005 |
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First re-association with Rose Chevrolet, December 2005 |
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First Sister Club Visit to
Kentucky,
Indiana, and Hamilton, Ohio!, June, 2006 |
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First Proclamation by Mayors of
Hamilton
& Fairfield of "Corvette Days
June 16-18, 2006" |
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First Somernites Cruise to
Somerset,
KY,
August, 2006 |
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First Cruise to MidAmerica Motorworks FunFest in Effingham, IL,
September, 2006 |
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First "Tom & Jerry" party compliments of Dale & Alta, December 2006 |
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First Scenic Road Rallye LLC scavenger hunt, June, 2007 |
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First caravan to Black Hills,
SD Corvette Classic, July 2007 |
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Honored West Side All-Stars with parade, September, 2007 |
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First Tour the Troops cruise,
Ft. Campbell,
KY
November, 2007 |
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Updated NCM with new brick display &
Flint
wall brick, May, 2008 |
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Celebrated 30th Anniversary with a party, October, 2008 |
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