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Long Island Street Rod Association - Hot News
Check out this great article on the history of Quarter Midget racing on Long Island by Doug Schiller:

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Ed won the Herculiner Hot Haluer award up in Rheinbeck this year! Congrats Ed!!
From the latest Good Guys magazine:
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Dennis/Dan, the Kelly’s, Poon’s and Lijoi’s on the road at Martha’s Vineyard representing the LISRA. This is a tremendous 4 day event over Fathers Day weekend in the harbor at the Wesley Hotel at Woods Hole, in excess of 96 families and street rods..

Alan and Teresa did a great job on their 4th of July Bash!!
From all of us at LISRA, THANK YOU!!!
Photos from the party can be seen here.
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Here's wishing a very Happy 70th Wedding Anniversary to Norma and Jim Manfredo!! Celebrations were held in Florida last weekend with the family!
CONGRATULATIONS!!
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LISRA hosted the annual Presidents Council meeting this year and it was a well attended, successful meeting!


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Joe & Jim showed their cars at Mohegan Sun in CT at the Elite Dream Machines XI & Rooftop Super Cruise Weekend.
Both guys received plaques and Joe took home the Mohegan Sun Chiefs Choice Award!
Congratulations guys! Way to represent the LISRA!!
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Coming Soon...
LISRA's
Car-B-Que
Brings new meaning to the word "HOT ROD"!!
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A great time was had by all at the production of RT. 66 at the Patchogue Theatre.
A great show and a great gathering of members! |
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| This red '31 is owned by Ron Poons, and he is looking it over in Carolina where it was updated and restored. |


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| Jim Kelly and Joe Lijoi's showed their cars at a show in Boston, MA. |
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A day visiting the high School students' automotive Class. Joe Lijoi, Dennis Manfredo brought just red to the classroom to give incentive to the group.They were impressed and Joe and Dennis were also impressed by their interest and questions.This Spring , contact Joe as he would like to set up another visit with a different Car.
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Congratulaions to Joe Lijoi for winning "Best In Show" at the 2009 Cruz for a Cure! |
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Ron's new rod while waiting for the Model A to return!
This Model A will be well worth waiting for!!! |
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UPDATE:
Dennis' '32 is running! |
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The Hardscrabble Senior Citizens' Association recently thanked the Long Island Street Rod Association for our generous donation and Holiday dinner that we prepared for the residents there.
It's the least we could do and look forward to being there again next year!
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Long time LISRA Member Joe Scaccio who is now down in NC and a member of the Tri-Beach Cruisers was mentioned in one of the local papers in NC. Click on the thumbnail on the right to read the article. |
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Street Rod Garages Being Built! |
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The Long Island Street Rod Association recently received a Certificate of Appreciation for our participation in the Toy and Food Drive at Bald Hill.
Additionally, we received a plaque from Boy Scout Troop 125 from Commack for our continued support. |
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"Welcome back Little John"!! Although the Deuce is in rehab, we are looking forward to seeing you both at the coming events! |
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Almost there!!
(Dennis' '32) |
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John and his wife grew an 650 lb. pumpkin to be officially weighed at his club's weigh off this weekend.
All the news media will be there covering this event (CBS, NBC, ABC etc.).
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| Check this out: one of our members cars was featured in Newsday: |
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| Be on the lookout for Jim Kelly's Coupe.... It's coming Soon ! |


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| Here are John and Ann Nelson at the great restaurant of their choice to compliment the incredible Winery Run! Thank you John and Ann from all of us for your efforts . |
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LISRA member Ron Poons enjoying the show at the Vinyard Run in Massachussets after many stops at the gas stations on the way up! The run was on June 12th and ran until the 15th.
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On June 2, 2008 The Long Island Street Rod Association was honored by the Town of Brookhaven!
We are extremely proud of our members for all of their hard work and dedication to such worthy causes.
Click here to read the Certificate. |
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Mr. and Mrs. Manfredo Sr. also enjoy street rodding in Florida!.
Jim is 87 and Norma is 84 years young and they are looking forward to their 70th Wedding Anniversary which is coming in two years.Keep going to the shows you two! Send us some more photos! |
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