Events
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Oct 27 2009
Film “Ursula’s Ride”
On October 9, 2009, I presented the Vanderbilt Cup Races/Long Island Motor Parkway section of "Racing on Long Island: Horses to Horsepower" at the Long Island Library Resources Council 14th Annual Archives Month Conference. Prior to the start of the conference, I gave rides in the "Black Beast" in front… (0 comments)
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Oct 24 2009
The “Black Beast” at the 2009 Hallockville Car Show
The weatherman says the sun will come out today and the Alco-6 "Black Beast" will roar at the historic Hallockville Museum Farm (6038 Sound River, Riverhead). The Peconic Bay Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America will hold its 11th annual meet from 10:00 AM to 4:00… (1 comments)
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Oct 23 2009
Garden City News “Stewart School Quest Students Capture Archive Award”
Congratulations to the Quest students of the Stewart School of Garden City. The Garden City News reports the students have been awarded Certificates of Merit for their research film on the Long Island Motor Parkway.
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Oct 16 2009
The Mayor and the “Beast”
Among the many people who gave a thumbs-up in the "Black Beast" at last Sunday's Autofest and Street Festival was Jean Celendar, Mayor of Great Neck Plaza. Mayor Celendar sent me the following email:
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Oct 09 2009
A Busy Day for the Black Beast and the Alco-6 Team
It was a fun and exhausting day for the "Black Beast" Team today with ten hours of VanderbiltCup Race activities stating at 5:45 AM.
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Oct 08 2009
Roslyn News “Black Beast at Great Neck Autofest” and WPIX-TV Coverage
Excellent article on the "Black Beast" in today's back page of the Roslyn News concerning its appearance at this Sunday's Great Neck Plaza Annual Autofest and Street Festival.
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Oct 02 2009
Great Neck Plaza Promotes Next Week’s Autofest/Festival
Hats off to Great Neck Plaza for their strong promotion of next Sunday's AutoFest Festival as shown by this banner across Middle Neck Road.
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Sep 25 2009
Roslyn News “Classic Autos Still Have Plenty of Firepower”
The September 10th issue of the Roslyn News reported on the Sixth Annual Vanderbilt Cup Centennial Celebration held at the Nassau County Museum of Art on Sunday, August 30th. Reporter Joe Scotchie noted; "Large crowd turned out to view Vanderbilt Cup Racer...It was another well-attended event as the organizers… (0 comments)
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Sep 15 2009
The Beautiful 2009 Fairfield Concours
It was a beautiful day last Sunday and thousands came out for the 2009 Fairfield Concours d'Elegance in Wesport Connecticut.
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Sep 12 2009
“Black Beast” at the Fairfield Concours D’Elegance on Sunday
The Alco-6 "Black Beast" Racer will be at the 2009 Fairfield County Concours D' Elegance held at The Fairfield County Hunt Club in Westport, Connecticut on Sunday.
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The partially completed train crossing is obviously Mineola or Albertson. Staring at the picture it could easily be…