mfg Posted November 23, 2017 Report Posted November 23, 2017 The first formal reunion of Studebaker Avanti designers was held in the year .......?....... at the ............?............. in South Bend Indiana.
studegary Posted November 23, 2017 Report Posted November 23, 2017 7 hours ago, mfg said: The first formal reunion of Studebaker Avanti designers was held in the year .......?....... at the ............?............. in South Bend Indiana. 1993, at the "Avanti 30th Anniversary Celebration."
mfg Posted November 23, 2017 Author Report Posted November 23, 2017 1 hour ago, studegary said: 1993, at the "Avanti 30th Anniversary Celebration." Sorry no, that's not it!
studegary Posted November 24, 2017 Report Posted November 24, 2017 3 hours ago, mfg said: Sorry no, that's not it! it was also the 1993 AOAI National Meet. Perhaps that is what you were looking for.
mfg Posted November 24, 2017 Author Report Posted November 24, 2017 19 hours ago, studegary said: it was also the 1993 AOAI National Meet. Perhaps that is what you were looking for. No Gary, it was long before 1993!......Any other thoughts here?
mfg Posted November 25, 2017 Author Report Posted November 25, 2017 No other hunches/opinions/guesses??
mfg Posted November 26, 2017 Author Report Posted November 26, 2017 ANSWER..........The reunion was held in the year 1981 at the 'Century Center' in South Bend, Indiana
studegary Posted November 26, 2017 Report Posted November 26, 2017 3 minutes ago, mfg said: ANSWER..........The reunion was held in the year 1981 at the 'Century Center' in South Bend, Indiana In 1981, the SDC International Convention was held in St. Louis. Was this at an AOAI event that was separate from the SDC?
mfg Posted November 26, 2017 Author Report Posted November 26, 2017 Just now, studegary said: In 1981, the SDC International Convention was held in St. Louis. Was this at an AOAI event that was separate from the SDC? Neither SDC nor AOAI sponsored this event Gary, It was hosted by the (at the time) Century Center director Gus Saros. It coincided with the Century Center re-opening.
murph the surf Posted November 26, 2017 Report Posted November 26, 2017 (edited) If all four were there,that was indeed an historic reunion-would have loved to been able to attend that event! Edited November 26, 2017 by murph the surf
mfg Posted November 26, 2017 Author Report Posted November 26, 2017 5 minutes ago, murph the surf said: If all four were there,that was indeed an historic reunion-would have loved to been able to attend that event! Tom Kellogg, Robert Andrews, John Ebstein, Robert Doehler, and Milton Antonick were there......Laurence Loewy attended representing her father, who was in ill health.
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