Friday evening, enjoy a VIP reception celebrating the first 100 years of the Model T and official opening of the Museum’s Centennial Exhibit (exhibit to continue through December 2008). The evening will consist of a social hour with complimentary wine provided by Ironstone Vineyards and hors d’ oeuvres, music by Dave Moreno on the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ, and a short presentation and ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Saturday events will include a complimentary continental breakfast and a variety of presentations by historical and technical speakers, including keynote speaker, Mike Skinner of the Henry Ford Heritage Association. Presentations will focus on the technical, historical, and social significance of the Model T Ford, allowing both the Model T enthusiast and the general public to celebrate this legendary car.

Saturday night experience an era fashion show and special period entertainment along with a catered banquet and special presentation by Robert Kreipke, Corporate Historian, Ford Motor Company. Close the special weekend with Model T games (gymkhana) performed by the Sacramento Valley Chapter of the Model T Ford Club of America and a River Delta Tour of  historic, Victorian homes and wineries, and the last state-operated ferries in California. 

Mark your calendars, and join us for a fabulous weekend celebrating “Mr. Ford’s Legendary Model T: Car of the Century.”  Registration forms are available by calling the Towe Auto Museum at (916) 442-6802 or online at www.toweautomuseum.org.  

Editor’s Note: Press can RSVP to attend any of these events by calling Kaela Nelson at (916) 442-6802 or by emailing her at . Photo opportunities will be available.