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<\/a>Marquette Michigan will be home to the National Ford Model A Convention June 19 through 23 2012<\/p><\/div>Marquette<\/strong> – May 13, 2012 <\/em>– The end of June 2012 in Marquette Michigan some 400 models A’s and 900 people are already registered to occupy Northern Michigan University for the Model A Convention June 19 through 23, 2012.<\/p>\n This is the first time the national convention has been in Michigan which seems odd but exciting because the Model A was born here.<\/p>\n Henry Ford helped build Michigan. He was responsible for the railroad build out from Detroit to Marquette. He had numerous factories in the Upper Peninsula. Henry Ford would spend a lot of time in the Upper Peninsula especially in Big Bay.<\/p>\n The famous Woodie was made in Kingsford from hard woods here in the Upper Peninsula. Dozens of these Vintage Woodies will be in Marquette June 18 through 23<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n Numerous seminars will be held during the convention and locals are encouraged to get the $80 family membership and participate in the interesting seminars. Even if you love Chevy’s or Dodge cars, you’ll learn from these informative seminars.<\/p>\n An AfterGlow Car Show party will be held midday Saturday June 23 at 1:30pm at Applebee’s of Marquette<\/a>. Anyone with a vintage vehicle is encouraged to drive on in and join the Model A folks remaining in Marquette Township after the convention. Any Vintage vehicle owner that Drives into Applebee’s will have a free lunch sponsored by the Marquette Charter Township, Great Lakes Radio,Inc. <\/a>and Applebee’s. The streets of Marquette will be loaded with Model A's June 19 through 23 2012<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n The event is planned by volunteers in the Superior A’s UP Chapter Marquette – May 13, 2012 – The end of June 2012 in Marquette Michigan some 400 models A’s and 900 people are already registered to occupy Northern Michigan University for the Model A Convention June 19 through 23, 2012. This … Continue reading <\/a><\/a>
\n272 Hill St, Ishpeming, MI 49849, (906)485-1552. This energetic group has spend nearly 4 years planning this Marquette event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"