Arctic Air-Cooled VWs

Virtual Meeting! January 18 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
2022-01-18 18:00 - 18:30 (America/Anchorage) | AK
Happy new year everyone!!
Hope everyone is hanging in there and thinking about getting their VW on the road this spring!! for now we have the January meeting to get through and this month it’s going to be a little different.
Because of a covid it seems meeting in public again seems to be less of a good idea. so this month we are going to try a zoom meeting.
our meeting will only be a half hour (because that’s all the time we are allotted).
The Meeting will be:
tuesday January 18
6pm to 6:30
Steve Gautreau is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Arctic Air Cooled January Meeting
Time: Jan 18, 2022 06:00 PM Alaska
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us05web.zoom.us/j/86849959089?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 868 4995 9089
Passcode: [REDACTED]
You can use your computer or your phone just go to the zoom website and follow the prompts.
Eddie and i will be presenting a year in review and events for 2022.
Any questions feel free to reach out.
Steve

Club Holiday Party - December 14 @ Guidos Pizza, 6:00
2021-12-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Guido’s Pizza, 549 W International Airport Rd., Anchorage, Anchorage, 99518
Arctic Air-Cooled VWs is looking forward to hosting a holiday get together at Guido’s Pizza on Tuesday December 14th, meeting at 6pm!
We will be having a gift exchange, we always suggest $35 or less, and please try to keep it Volkswagen or car related! Happy Holidays to all near and far!

Club Meeting - Tuesday, Nov. 16, 6:00 @ Kendall VW
2021-11-16 18:00 - 19:30 | Kendall VW, 6115 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK, 99518, United States
Good evening Arctic Aircoolers,

Here we are buried in snow, and digging out of frozen temperatures!

Tomorrow is the third Tuesday of the month, (11-16-2021) which means we are going to plan a small get together at Kendall VW, Steve will arrange with VW tomorrow for meeting space
I encourage everyone to bring out their favorite VW related books and we’ll all glean a little VW knowledge from it hopefully, please bring a mask as a courtesy to VW and their customers.

So tomorrow evening 6pm-730PM, let’s meet at Kendall Volkswagen of Anchorage and we will go from there. Bring your favorite VW book to share with volks!…AND looking forward to our December meeting, We are planning on the group coming together Tuesday December 14th, 2021 for a holiday gift exchange. We plan on meeting @ 6pm and doing the gift exchange soon after dinner has been had. If you plan to participate in the gift exchange, please try and keep it car related or VW specific, cap is always asked and we generally suggest $30 or less. We hope to see you there, tomorrow night and in December for the get-together.

…Member Dave G’s Baja! See what I did there?! =0)

Treasurer AACVW’s,
Eddie Hoecher

(907)952-1147

Presentation 10/19/2021 - 6pm - bring a small side dish @ Kendall Volkswagen of Anchorage!
2021-10-19 06:00 - 19:30 | Kendall VW, 6115 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK, 99518, United States
Good afternoon all,
Sorry for the very late last minute reminder…
We are planning on having a bring a small snack, “potluck” tonight with Kendall Volkswagen of Anchorage located (Dowling and Old Seward) meeting starts @ 6pm and we plan on cleaning up and being out by about 730 (they close doors at 8pm)
I’m going to do a small presentation on something “special” and very unique relating to Volkswagen and some VW history. I hope it will be a treat for all who are able to make it out tonight.
Come for a good time bringing a small treat is not required just encouraged, and bring a drink for yourself to wash it all down with!
We look forward to seeing you tonight, if you are able to join in on the fun!
Treasurer AACVW’s,
Eddie Hoecher

Monthly Meet/Cruise 9/21/21 @ Kendall VW @ 6PM
2021-09-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Kendall VW, 6115 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK, 99518, United States
Good morning Arctic Aircoolers’
Quick question, did FALL or WINTER just happen overnight or was it just me?
…Join Arctic Air-cooled VW’s tonight (9/21/2021) for our monthly meet/cruise. We are planning on meeting up at Kendall Volkswagen @6PM and cruising out from there @630PM to Point MacKenzie to take a couple group shots, then go on down the road to Tastee Freez to warm up with some Chili!

Hope to see you there,
Treasurer AACVW’s,
Eddie Hoecher
(907)952-1147

August 17th: Let's go on a cruise! Meet at Kendall VW at 6pm, cruise to Tastee Freez!
2021-08-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Kendall VW, 6115 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK, 99518, United States
Hope everyone is doing well!
For the August meeting, let’s go on a cruise!!!! I was thinking we could meet at Kendall VW at 6pm, and from there we could cruise to Tastee Freez, and from there who knows.
Who: Arctic Air Cooled VW’s
What: August meeting/cruise
When: Tuesday August 17th, 6pm
Where: Kendall VW
Hope to see you all there,
– Steve

The Jay Ofsthun Memorial Show & Shine at the Park Strip! Sunday 8/1 @ 8am-4pm!
2021-08-01 08:00 - 16:00 | AK
Join the MSSRA club at the park strip! Sunday 8/1 @ 8am-4pm!
The Jay Ofsthun Memorial Show & Shine takes place at the west end of the Park Strip between 9th and 10th Avenues. It is hosted by the Midnight Sun Street Rod Association (MSSRA) and the AAMA.
Meet at 8:00am the west end of the Park Strip. The Allens and the Ishams will bring awnings for rain or sun protection.
Dennis Allen will bring hot dogs and condiments. Karen will bring a cooler. The Goldings will bring the coffee, along with a table and plates, napkins and utensils.
David Jensen will bring cold beverages, water and another table. Donn Reese will also bring tables. Tam Isham will contribute brownies, while Nat and Sarah will bring cookies.
If you would like to add to the food, bring some chips or salads.
Don’t forget to bring your own chairs.
https://www.antiqueautomushersak.org/events-one/show-shine

Cruise tonight! Meet up @ 6pm Kendall Volkswagen, then cruise to Wee B's for a treat!
2021-07-20 18:00 | Kendall VW, 6115 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK, 99518, United States
Hey Arctic Aircooled Volkswagen members new and old! We’re sorry for the last minute meeting reminder today, for tonight!
We will be meeting at Kendall Volkswagen starting @ 6pm, and then will cruise to Wee B’s for a treat at 6:30pm!
Steve and I have just added those who joined @ our 16th annual FAMILY reunion which was an amazing show, if you happened to make it out THANK YOU!
It was the success that it was, because of you, with over 50 Volkswagen, Audi’s and Porsche’s!
A HUGE thanks to Dimond Center Mall, Kendall VW, Vintage Volkswagen of America, AK EURO, and Culmination Motor Sports for showing up, and hanging out!
The biggest thanks goes to everyone who stepped up and made this show go over smoothly, Carl and Maryrose, Nick (the sound man!) All the car parking assistants, Steve our President, Bran for capturing as many cars as she was able and so much more that was taken care of behind the scenes!
Our next email out to you, will recap the show in case you missed it!
Hope to see you all tonight, but we understand if not able to make it on this last minute call out!
Big show in Anchorage coming up in August we will be spreading the word about also!
Stay tuned,
Treasurer AACVW’s
Eddie Hoecher
(907)952-1147

16th Annual Volkswagen Family Reunion Car Show @ Dimond Center
2021-06-19 10:00 - 15:00 | Dimond Center, 800 E Dimond Blvd, Anchorage, AK, 99515, United States
The 16th Annual Volkswagen Family Reunion will be held at the Dimond Center Mall on June 19th 2021 from 10am until 3pm, and this year’s show should be a great time! Come join us and see lots of classic cars, and meet the owners. There will be awards for VW, Audi, Porsche, and best “beater”, and door prizes will be available throughout the day.
Check out these great photos from the 2020 Family Reunion!

Cruise Night is BACK!! Kendall VW to Tastee Freez
2021-05-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Kendall VW, 6115 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK, 99518, United States
We are back!
Besides the show June 19 at the mall we have a cruise this Tuesday May 18 at Kendall Volkswagen and head over to Tastee Freez for an ice cream. From there we can talk about the show.

I hope to see everyone there !

Steve
