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1. What is Star City Motor Madness?
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Booker T. Washington National Monument Reconstructed mid-1800’s tobacco plantation. (Located in Hardy, Virginia, near Roanoke.) Jefferson National Forest one of the largest national forests on the east coast offering hiking, camping, picnicking and scenic vistas. (Encompasses hundreds of square miles including the outskirts of Roanoke.) Mill Mountain Star The world’s largest man-made neon star built as a community-spirited project atop Mill Mountain, overlooking Roanoke. (Located downtown Roanoke.) Harrison Museum of African American Culture Features an extensive collection of memorabilia, objects and photographs highlighting the achievements of African Americans in the Roanoke Valley. (Located downtown Roanoke.) Virginia Tech/Blacksburg less than an hour away is Blacksburg, home to Virginia Tech, Virginia's largest public university. Salem established in 1812, Salem offers many historic sites and a small town feel a short distance from Roanoke. Lexington Home to Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University. This historic town features museums, shops and more. (Located 65 miles north of Roanoke.) Fincastle Established in 1770 this quiet community is the county seat for Botetourt County, which once encompassed territory all the way to Wisconsin. It was as far west as you could get in the 1770’s. The town retains many of its original buildings. The courthouse was designed by Thomas Jefferson. (Located 25 miles north of Roanoke.) Buchanan Established in the 1830s this small town on the James River was the western terminus of the James River and Kanawha Canal. Filled with history and shops it is the classic American small town, right down to the community movie theatre. (Located 30 miles north of Roanoke.) Natural Bridge of Virginia One of the seven wonders of the world. A naturally occurring geological formation in the form of a bridge. (Located 40 miles north of Roanoke.) To The Rescue Museum - This national EMS museum is dedicated to Julian Wise who formed the first volunteer rescue squad in the nation in Roanoke. Located in Roanoke. Smith Mountain Lake The second largest lake in Virginia with over 500 miles of shoreline. At the State Park visitors can enjoy 1,500 acres of swimming, fishing, picnicking and hiking. Located near Roanoke. [Return to top] Can I become a sponsor? SCMM welcomes all businesses, organizations and individuals to join in this exciting two-day event. There are numerous sponsorship opportunities. Please call Robert Bennett at (540) 776-5353. [Return to top] Do you need volunteers to help? As an all-volunteer organization we need people to help with the planning, set-up, operation and take-down of all activities. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or not we welcome your help large or small. Please call the Virginia Museum of Transportation at (540) 342-5670. [Return to top] Who is on the event committee? SCMM is an all-volunteer organization. Supporting car clubs that make up the event committee represent over 20 local car clubs. They are in alphabetical order with website and e-mail addresses where available: Antique Automobile Club of America (Roanoke Valley Region) www.aaca.org/roanoke Email: snkchevcol@aol.com Email: lolo2609@aol.com Blue Ridge Miata Club www.blueridgemiataclub.org Email: funday@sitestar.net Email: lar.bar@mindspring.com Blue Ridge Region Porsche Club of America www.blueridgeporsche.org Email: LDH912@aol.com British Automobile Club of SW Virginia Email: stleon2@cox.net Ted Smith at (540) 989-5121 Roanoke Valley Harley Owners Group www.rvhog.com Email: thunderoads@cox.net Email: jcshog@cox.net Roanoke Valley Mopar Club Email: louisescott@eudoramail.com Roanoke Valley Mustang Club www.roanokevalleymustangclub.org Email: fun1pony@hotmail.com Email: myred64stang@aol.com Roanoke Valley Z Car Club Email: rokevalzcarclub@aol.com Star City Classic T-Birds Club Email: starcitytbirds@aol.com Star City Corvette Club www.starcitycorvettes.com Email: cartner.ka1@cox.net Star City Cruisers Email: genefordman@adelphia.net Email: low62chevy@hotmail.com Diane Bowles (540)389-8094 Star City Pontiac Club www.starcitypontiacs.org Email: sburak@aol.com Star City PT Cruiser Club groups.msn.com/StarCityPTCruiserClub redcruiser.proboards31.com Email: Cea254@cox.net Studebaker Driver’s Club Email: W4YE@aol.com YOVASO Youth Speak Out About Traffic Safety Jessica Bland (540) 561-7468 [ Return to top] How do I contact SCMM? Call the Virginia Museum of Transportation at (540) 342-5670. [Return to top] |
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