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The Pierce-Arrow Society has several active regional
groups across the country. These groups hold local meetings and tours and
publish their own newsletter. Joining one of the regions is a great way
to meet other Pierce-Arrow enthusiasts in your area. Members of the local
regions often travel together to the Annual Meet.
There are active regions in the following areas:
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Buffalo Region
- September 20, 2008 -- Mendon Ponds Park in Honeoye Falls, NY -- The Buffalo region fall picnic will be held at Mendon Ponds Park on Canfield Rd off of Route 65 beginning at 11:00 am. Detailed flyer will be sent upon request. Contact
 Paul E. Jacobs at 716/652-0013 for additional information.
Florida Region
Society members are invited to join the Florida Region and enjoy our FenderLight quarterly newsletter and its regular features of original Pierce-Arrow advertisements and Pierce-Arrow news, including Region projects such as our new Pierce-Arrow postage stamps. Annual dues are $15. Please send your check, made out to the Florida Region of the Pierce-Arrow Society, to our treasurer, Ray Wheeler, at 521 Wood Street, Dunedin, Florida 34698-7029.
- November 09, 2008 -- Palm Beach, Florida -- noon luncheon Contact Brooks Brierley for additional information.
Great Lakes Region
The Great Lakes Region covers more than 90 members in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Michigan as well as western Ontario. We also have members in several other midwestern states. There is an activity coordinator for each State or Province. Our newsletter, The Great Lakes Archer covers events, vehicles, history and technical information. Dues are $15 per year, send to GLR-PAS, PO Box 309, Whitehall, MI 49461.
- March 15, 2008 -- Troy, MI -- PAS Spring Break OPEN HOUSE & Luncheon at EDL Services, 1035 Badder Ave., Troy, MI 48083 (248)797-8781 Ed Linn or (248)561-6478 Curtiss Pool. Meet at 11:30 A.M.to see Classics and member Ed Linn's shop. Ed has over 20 years restoring & servicing antiques and Classics including Pierce-Arrows. Lunch to follow at nearby Clawson Steak House. Contact Curtiss J. Pool for additional information.
- May 10, 2008 -- West Chicago, IL -- GLR-PAS Tour & Open House at Deluxe Auto Werks, member Scott Stastny's restoration shop. Contact Bill Morris for details. Contact William H. Morris for additional information.
- May 30-01, 2008 -- Hickory Corners, MI -- CCCA Grand Classic and "CCCA Experience" at the Gilmore Car Museum, home to the CCCA and Pierce-Arrow Museums. Contact Dave Stevens for details. Contact David & Diana Stevens at 231/894-2281 for additional information.
- June 08, 2008 -- Cincinnati, OH -- Annual concours at Ault Park. Contact Steve Beilstein for details or see their website. Contact Steve Beilstein at 419/756-1796 for additional information.
- June 15, 2008 -- Oak Brook, IL -- Greater Illinois Region CCCA Father's Day Show at Oak Brook Center. We had four Pierces there last year. Let's have more in 2008. Contact Bill Morris for details. Contact William H. Morris at 630/469-9138 for additional information.
- June 21-23, 2008 -- Tour to Lexington -- Join PAS members as we tour from Illinois and Michigan down to the PAS Annual Meet in Lexington, KY. Travel in the company of experienced Pierce-Arrow tourists. Return trip after the meet leaving June 29. Contact Bill Morris for details. Contact William H. Morris at 630/469-9138 for additional information.
- July 12, 2008 -- Dearborn, MI -- CCCA Grand Classic at the historic Dearborn Inn. Contact for additional information.
- July 13-18, 2008 -- Kalamazoo, MI -- HCCA National Tour for 1915 and earlier. There will be Pierce-Arrows on this tour. Come join the fun, but register ASAP as space is limited. Contact Dave Stevens for details Contact David & Diana Stevens at 231/894-2281 for additional information.
- August 16, 2008 -- Marysville, MI -- Annual Port Huron Car Show. Pierce-Arrows always welcome! Contact J. Fred Cleaver at 810/329-6522 for additional information.
- August 22-24, 2008 -- Hickory Corners, MI -- 5th Annual PAS "Gathering at Gilmore". Two tour days & a Sunday show at the Pierce-Arrow Museum for PAS members & guests. Don't miss it! Contact David & Diana Stevens at 231/894-2281 for additional information.
Midwest Region
- May 10, 2008 -- Greg Loftness' home, Blaine, MN -- The Midwast PAS Annual Spring Picnic will be held as usual at Greg Loftness' home in Blaine, MN, at 12 noon, on May 10, 2008. Burgers, hot dogs, brats, great people, great cars, and a planning session for the 2010 Rochester National Meet. Contact Tom Maimares at for additional information.
- August 24, 2008 -- 5809 Tingdale Ave., Edina, MN 55436 -- The Midwest PAS Annual Steak Fry and Summer Meeting will be held at Tom Maimares home in Edina at 3:30 PM, Sunday, August 24. Get caught up on our 2010 National Meet plans and enjoy great steak and lots of good talk about Pierce-Arrows. RSVP to Tom by Friday, August 22 Contact Tom Maimares at for additional information.
New England Region
- February 10, 2008 -- Wheelwright, MA -- Meet at Fay Butler's shop with dinner at Salem Cross Inn. Contact George D. House for additional information.
Northern California Region
Pacific Northwest Region
PAS members are invited to join the Pacific Northwest Region. Annual dues are $7.50; remit to Bill Gluth, PO Box 579, Keyport, WA 98345-0579
Southern California Region
- September 27, 2008 -- The Follis' Home- 681 Rolling Hills Rd, -- An Ice Cream Social for the 2009 National Meet--1 to 4 pm--Tickets are $10 Pre-sale, $12 At-the-Door-- Join us for Ice Cream, Fun, Friends, Old Cars, Toys, and More! Contact Linnea Shoberg at 760/789-0382 for additional information.
- November 07-09, 2008 -- Warners Springs Ranch -- Two nights at Warners in conjunction with the SD/PS CCCA. Come join us for touring, food, fun and the hot springs!! Contact Linnea Shoberg at 760/789-0382 for additional information.
In addition to these regions, there are several informal groups
across the country.
- Burbank / No. Hollywood, California -- Pierce-Arrow Society members meet for lunch the last Wednesday of each month. Members & friends meet at 11:00 at Frank's Restaurant. Contact Jack Combs for details.
- Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas -- Pierce-Arrow Society members meet for breakfast the 1st Saturday of each month. Contact the webmaster for details.
For infomation on other groups near you, contact the Pierce-Arrow Society.
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Paul E. Jacobs
