Antique Automobile Club of America's Golden Anniversary
A Legacy of Preservation and Camaraderie
25 Years of Celebrating Automotive History
The Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) is celebrating its 25th anniversary, a milestone that marks decades of preserving and celebrating automotive history. Founded in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in 1997, AACA has grown into a vibrant community of car enthusiasts dedicated to preserving and showcasing vehicles that are 25 years or older.
The club's mission is to encourage the preservation, restoration, and enjoyment of antique, classic, collectible, and special interest automobiles. AACA members share a passion for all things automotive, from the earliest horseless carriages to modern classics. They come together at events, rallies, and exhibitions to share their knowledge, admire each other's vehicles, and foster a sense of camaraderie.
Honoring the First Active Life Member
As part of its anniversary celebrations, AACA is honoring its first active life member, WEB Thomas McKean of Chepachet, Rhode Island. McKean's lifetime membership entitles him to a range of free services from Hemmings, a leading publisher of automotive magazines and resources.
A Social Hub for Car Enthusiasts
Whether you own a classic car or simply appreciate the beauty and history of these vehicles, AACA welcomes all enthusiasts. Clubs affiliated with AACA offer a variety of activities, including driving tours, technical workshops, and social events. These clubs provide a sense of community and foster friendships among people who share a passion for preservation and automotive culture.
Conclusion
As the Antique Automobile Club of America marks its 25th anniversary, its legacy as a leading voice in automotive preservation and community shines brightly. The club's dedication to celebrating and showcasing vehicles of all ages has created an unparalleled resource for car enthusiasts worldwide. Through its events, publications, and community outreach, AACA continues to pave the way in promoting and protecting the rich tapestry of automotive history.