Classic Autos Roll Into Vintage 1870, Napa Valley for Father's Day; Yountville-Napa Valley.Lifestyle Editors/Business Editors/Wine & Entertainment Writers YOUNTVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2003 The Napa Valley Napa Valley, Calif.: see under Napa. Napa Valley greatest wine-producing region of the United States. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 2990] See : Wine will proudly welcome car connoisseurs from around the Bay Area and beyond as Vintage 1870 in Yountville, Napa Valley hosts the 13th Annual Father's Day Invitational Auto Show An auto show, or motor show, is a public exhibition of current automobile models, debuts, concept cars, or out-of-production classics. It is commonly attended by automobile manufacturers. Most auto shows occur once or twice a year. on Sunday, June 15, 2003 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Auto entries are by invitation. The event is Free to the Public. Once again, Vintage 1870 celebrates the "art of the driving machine." From the national champions to the local favorites, to the one-of-a-kind collector curiosities. Packard, Pierce Arrow, Ford, Ferrari, M.G., Mercedes Benz Mercedes Benz expensive automobile and status symbol. [Trademarks: Crowley Trade, 368] See : Luxury and more, top a list of more than 90 early and late model autos spanning some 80 years of production! This year the event celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Chevrolet Corvette corvette, small warship, classed between a frigate and a sloop-of-war. Corvettes usually were flush-decked and carried fewer than 28 guns. They were widely employed in escorting convoys and attacking merchant ships during the great naval wars of the late 18th and ! This non-competitive, open-class invitational exhibition is the perfect gift for Father's Day. Whether nostalgia means rolling down rolling down The liquidation of an option position by an investor at the same time that he or she takes an essentially identical position with a lower strike price. the road in a classic 1926 Pierce Arrow, sliding into the drive-in with a '57 Chevy, or cruising the fast lane in a Porsche Turbo, this show-stopping collection presents some of the finest autos to grace the highway in any era! Make it a Father's Day weekend escape to Napa Valley! Surrounded by picnic gardens and meandering cobblestone walkways, Vintage 1870, an historic 130 year-old restored winery complex provides a breathtaking backdrop for the annual event. Event-goers can look forward to a variety of wine country dining and other diversions including Father's Day lunch at either Pacific Blues Cafe, Cucina a' la Carte, Cafe Kinyon, or Compadres Bar & Grill's award-winning margarita cabana, 36 distinctive specialty shops, and a complete wine tasting Noun 1. wine tasting - a gathering of people to taste and compare different wines assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place wine tasting n → degustación f de vinos cellar -- all part of the Vintage 1870 complex. Vintage 1870 is located just 1 hour northeast of San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden at 6525 Washington Street in Yountville - Napa Valley. Take Hwy 29 to the Yountville/Veterans Home exit, 9 miles north of the City of Napa. Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. For Information, Call (707) 944-2451 |
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