Restored Rusty Relics Events
August 4 Honor George Lewer by attending the Maywood Night Out, 5 pm. We used to meet at George’s and go as a group. Free food once there.
August 11 Steering meeting, 7 pm, via phone.
August 23 Outdoor sandwich swap, noon, Veterans Memorial Park, Bergenfield
August 26 JCC seniors event, Tenafly, 11 am to noon. Rain/excess-heat date, August 27. They will feed and water us at the event. RSVP to Dave Z to make sure there’s food for you.
October 11 Meet at the Fort Lee Revolutionary War Museum, 1 pm for lunch, followed by a tour along the strategic withdrawal route. (Thanks, Barry, for setup)
Future meetings: August 23, outdoors; September 27, outdoors; October, at Doyle’s, including nominations for officers; November at the VFW, 2 pm (final call for nominations, followed by elections); December: no meeting
OUTSIDE EVENTS.
Wallington Plumbing show. Free, usually with pizza, July 30, 5 pm. 545 North Midland Avenue, Saddle Brook. Some suggest arriving early to get a spot.
Brightview Senior Living, Tenafly, Second Annual Car Show and Block Party, August 22 12-3, $25 including BBQ-type food, activities, food trucks, fire truck, plants, oils, teas, stilt walker, sand art, face painting, etc. Space limited.
Joey’s Fund (Closter). Sept. 20, 10 am to 3 pm, giveaways, $20 pre-register (RRR may refund) or $25 on-site.
Steering teleconferences are on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 pm. Meetings are usually the fourth Sunday of the month. Next: Aug. 11
For photos of events we’ve had this year so far, see our 2026 events page.
Meeting addresses and directions
Outdoor meeting note: they have blocked off the Brey Lane route. Enter from New Bridge Road to Wildrose, making a left onto Melrose, or from Prospect take Whitman and make a right turn onto Melrose.
2026 Parades
November 27Hasbrouck Heights, 6 - 6:30 pm lineup, 7 pm start
Video and pics: St. Patrick’s Day • Memorial Day • July 4.
Event and parade pics and movies
For a full list of car-related events in the region, see newjerseycarshows.com
Events from 2026
This year, as we finish events, we will move them here, near the bottom of the page.
- April 18: Member event at the Behnke Museum, 18 members toured
- April 26: Allpar founder and Century of Chrysler writer David Zatz on “Hemi to Hemi: All Chrysler V8s, 1951-2027” (if you missed it, check out our 2026 events page)
- St. Patrick’s Day parade
- May 3: North Jersey Auto Show (NJAS review)
- May 25: Memorial Day Parades (Bergenfield, Rochelle Park)
- May 26: Jewish Home at Rockleigh visit—repeat pencilled in for May 26, 2027
- June 28: Barrier Free show
- July 4: Parades
- Aug 4: Maywood Night Out
- Aug 26: JCC Seniors meet & eat
2026 Regular Meetings
- January: elections and auction
- February: car stories
- March: car story: fuel and storage
- April: Hemi to Hemi presentation (on 4/26) by Chrysler writer David Zatz
- May: Car Show!
- June: Coffee-and-cake after the Barrier Free show
- July: Mini Car Show and Picnic
- August: Sandwich Swap (outdoor meet)
- September: Noon, at the park
- October: via Doyle’s
We already have a 2027 event, at the Jewish Home at Rockleigh on May 26.