United XXXIII – Concours Awards – Tigers

After dinner Bob Sharkey presented awards to for the concours.  Concours rules are available on the website and anyone is invited to participate. Links are provided to photos of the cars and the 2014 winners are:   Stock Tiger: 1st Al Erickson 1965 MK 1 2nd Clyde McLaughlin 1966 MK 1A 3rd Randy Zimmerman 1967 (more…)

United XXXIII – Other Awards

Two attendees at each United are recognized for their special efforts in getting to the event. These may not be the most coveted awards at the United. Presentations were made by John Logan and Tom Calvert.   Longest Distance Driven to the United in a Rootes Vehicle: Lora Sharkey 1963 Series III Alpine drove over (more…)

United XXXIII – Special Awards

Beyond the concours and autocross awards are the special awards, the Lord Rootes, Wally Smith, and Keith Porter Awards. These were presented by Pam Jeffers. The Lord Rootes trophy is presented to a member who has made significant contributions to TE/AE and the Marque during the previous year. This award is considered to be the (more…)

United XXXIII – Concours Awards – Alpines

After dinner Bob Sharkey presented awards to for the concours.  Concours rules are available on the website and anyone is invited to participate. Links are provided to photos of the cars and the 2014 winners are: Stock Alpine: 1st Gordon Foss 1967 Series V 2nd Wayne Pierzge 1964 Series IV GT 3rd Joe McConlogue 1967 (more…)

United XXXIII – Car Cruise

On Friday the roads of the Boyne City area were filled with Sunbeams. In the morning the group was split into two to alternate the visits to Van Dam Boats and Classic Instruments. Both were very interesting operations, and definitely upscale.  Afterwards the group reconvened for a luncheon at Little Traverse Bay Country Club, then (more…)

United XXXIII – Sunset Cruise

On Friday evening about 70 of the group took a sunset cruise on the Kewanee Star. From the boat we could get a unique view of the scenery around Boyne City.The trip was spent reconnecting with old friends and making new ones. This wrapped up the evening for those who didn’t return to the Hospitality (more…)

United XXXIII – 2014

Sept 11 – 14, 2014 – Boyne Mountain, MI by John Logan, Sr. One hundred and five attendees and 40 Rootes vehicles plus other cars made it up to the top of Lower Michigan for the TE/AE 2014 XXXIII United, and it was loaded with activities. During the event, we had a Car Cruise, a (more…)

All about United XXXII (2013)

October 2013, St. Michaels, MD By Jim Lindner Over the Columbus Day Weekend, Saint Michaels on the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland served as the venue for the Tigers East/Alpines East United XXXII; and although Mother Nature tried her best to dampen things, she could not break the spirit of 136 Rootes vehicle enthusiasts. The (more…)

United 31 Gallery

All the images from this great event! Pigeon Forge, Tennessee October 14-8, 2012 Click on the image or the label below to see all the images on that topic Awards Dinner Just the Cars More Eating Rally:Blindfolded? Out and About Everything Else