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detailing work, the year has just flown by.With the Volksfest planning in full swing, it will be here wayto quick. While as a club, we are focused on our show, there areseveral events in the near future that merit our attention.continued on page threecGerman Village ValuableSale - May 14TH.by Marilyn AllenThe Maennerchor participatedin the valuable sale(garage sale)on the 14th of May. This was heldthis year instead of the Maifest.The Volkswagen was given aplace on the corner. Many peoplestopped by and were interested in theclub. They were also interested inbuying my car. I could not be convincedto sell my bug. As usual, peoplehad stories to tell of the bugs theyhad owned. I passed out the newslettersthat I had.It was certainly a fun way tospend a Saturday afternoon and to letpeople know about the club and thecar show. I look forward to seeingeveryone at the June meeting. Youcan be sure I will be driving my"sought after" bug.See Us on The Web at http://www.motorkars.comGarrett’s Automotive Detailingby appointmentMark Garrett1294 Frisbee DriveColumbus, OH 43224614-262-2881garrett48@ameritech.netSpecializing in show quality detailingEngine appearance refurbishingInterior refurbishingComplete packages availableAll makes & daily drivers alsoCall or E-mail for estimateStreetsboro Foreign Auto, LLCComplete Mechanical & Colision RepairSpecializing In VW & Audi& Select Other European BrandsElmar Kruza330-626-2456 - Fax 330-626-5030www.streetsboroforeignauto.com9796 State Route 14 - Streetsboro, OH 44241Clines Autobody & RestorationSpecializing in Air-Cooled VWand Porsche 356, 911High Quality MIG and TIG WeldingRust Repair & Custom Metal FabricationNationally Featured Award WinningRestorationsCustom Paint & Color MatchCustom Body Modifications & Body KitsFull & Partial RestorationsInsurance Work WelcomeAll Work Is 100% Satisfaction GuaranteedReferences Available20 Years ExperienceFree tech help & Estimates740-698-6774 740-707-2428Mail In Membership FormTo join the COVVC, fill out this form and mail it to: COVVC, 655BProvidence, Columbus, OH 43214. Include a check or money order made outto the COVVC. Club membership is $15 per year.Name_______________________________________ _________________Address______________________________________________________City__________________________ State______ Zip__________________Phone____________________ E-Mail ____________________________Vehicles owned________________________________________________Club Officers & Media Staff For 2011Board Of DirectorsBrenda Agan bagan@insight.rr.com 740-548-6522Mark Garrett garrett48@ameritech.net 614-262-2881Stark Hughes covvc42@earthlink.net 614-843-0751Tom Kern TomKat3@MSN.com 614-876-8902Todd Sichel aafstodd@sbcglobal.net 614-252-1431Pete Knoll peteknoll@netzero.net 614-837-1681Pete Knoll,Jr 614-860-2791Mike Roecker michaelmroecker@gmail.com 216 233 4456Mike Williams kawasaki6r@aol.com 937-390-3794Tom Knott kawasaki6r@aol.com 937-390-3794RichBerkheimer tjeckelberg@hotmail.com 614-895-0547Ann Gillman agillman@aol.com 614-891-3733SecretarywTina Gibson bugnut1973@yahoo.com 614-829-0332TreasurerwBob Albright albrightjr1930@yahoo.com 614-457-6241MembershipwLinda C. Brown msbug1974@gmail.com 614-253-4694HistorianwMarilyn Allen mrasecond@yahoo.com 614-299-4841Tech AdvisorwColumbus Area Carl Dewhurst 614-830-0111Tech AdvisorwMarion Area Bill Huntsman 740-389-3187Tech AdvisorwCircleville Area Jim Meyer 740-474-4410Zundfolge EditorwMark Garrett garrett48@ameritech.net 614-262-2881Web EditorwAnn Gillman agillman@aol.com 614-891-3733Factory InformationZundfolgeTo obtain factory information on your pre 1955 VW,send your serial number to:VW Brezelffenstervereinigung e.V.,Ernst Reter Hagen, Amselweg 4, D-3073 Liebenau, GermanyFor post 1955 VWs, send your serial number to :Customer Assistance, VolkswagenAGPostfach, 3180 Wolfsburg1, Germanyis published monthly by the Central Ohio Vintage Club. Members are welcometo submit articles and photos for the newsletter. Classified and wantedads are free to members. Ads will run for three months. Mail Zundfolge submissionsto Mark Garrett, 1294 Frisbee Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43224, or e-mail to garrett48@ameritech.net. Deadline for submissions is the 15th ofeach month.Visitthe Central Ohio Vintage Volkswagen Club’s website athttp://www.COVVC.org2 11

C lassifiedlassified AdsHi Guys, I'm still interested in selling the old girl!! Ihaven't pursued it much, but do you know anyone that isseriously interested. I'm still going to let her go for$3,000.00 firm. Contact Rita @rstattmiller@yahoo.com 05/11Due to a financial situation I need to sell my 91Cabriolet Eitenne Aigner version. I have entered it inthe Arthritic Foundation show for the past two years andthe VW show at Watson Memorial. It is in excellentworking condition and I at the end of last driving seasonI had the fuel pump/filters professionally replaced. It isa convertible and has been kept in the garage and onlydriven in sunny weather. It currently has 66,000 originalmiles on it. I live in Dublin - phone number: Work -740-201-3009 - or Mobile - 614-893-8830, Josie Thal05/11For Sale - 1984 VANAGON Kombi. One owner,approximately 70000 miles. Body good, needs somemechanical work. Has not been used much for 15 years.Would like to get $5000 – make an offer. 614 890-471101/11For Sale - 1973 Karman Ghia coupe, auto stick shift.Needs complete restoration, make offer. 937-335-249112/10Established 1982IMPORTDOCTORYour Car Is NotForeign To UsJim Cowan, PhD., Proprietor(614) 299-0456 (614) 228-8637jcowan@iwaynet.net52 Brickel AlleyColumbus, Ohio 43215ASECertifiedMasterAutomobileTechnicianFor Sale - 1956 VW Bug sedan. Ready to restoreSolid..complete..NOT running. Photos available.Wantto trade for decent mid 60's Bug George Watson, 330426 3328, East Palestine, OH. PH 330 426 3328 11/10For Sale - 1984 Rabbit Convertible. 5 Speed. Manynew parts, all with documentation. White paint, likenew. Motor has 72,000 miles on it. Top has no damage,comes with boot. Has new dash 9must have had sundamage. I am the second owner. $2800 OBO. PH 330426 3328, George Watson, East Palestine, Ohio 9/10For Sale - Two Good Volkswagens At A Fair Price.All offers or trades considered. Call me and I will maildescriptive fliers.1) 1981 Westfalia Vanagon Pop Top Camper. Asking$6,200.2) 1982 Rabbit Convertible. Asking $3500.Great drivers or very presentable at car shows. Bothneed sold, “Old age” and too much in the barn! CallDon Bowker at 330-274-8872, before 10 P.M. Lets talk9/10For Sale - VW Westfalia camper, perfect winter project!Moving, must sell. Make Offer. Call Bill at 614-329-5649 10/10For Sale - Entire Toy Collection. Would prefer to sellas lot, and not split up. Contact Carl Dewhurstat 614-830-0111 for details and description of toys.Have new project that needs financing! 9/10The NorthEnd Wrench, Inc.Your Preventative Maintenance Expert!Offering The Following Services:w Tune-Upsw Air Conditioningw Brakesw Fluid Changesw Exhaustw Foreign & Domesticw Vintage VW & PorscheMonday ThroughFriday 7am - 6pm4330 Indianola Ave.Columbus, Ohio 43214614-263-4978CertifiedTechniciansCelebrating 24 Years Of Service!The car show to benefit Hole in the Wall Camp at FlyingHorse Farms, Mt Gilead, is certainly one of those shows. Held onJune 11th, it benefits the newly built camp to help sick kids andtheir families. It will be a full day of activities. Contact them atwww.flyinghorsefarms.org.We will have two activities to choose from on June 11th, asDon and Karma Weurtz will host the Volkswagens, CoveredBridges & Hot Air Balloons tour. Check Out page nine for allthe details.One of the Summer highlights for Debi and I is theArthritis Show in Dublin. As a bonus for this year,Volkswagen is one of the featured Marques. Lets really showour support for this show. Brenda Agan really does alot ofbehind the scenes work that benefits our club at this show. Bethere! This weekend promises to be cool car overload, as theGood Guys Street Rods Cruise into town. Car heaven.On the home front, there will be Volksfest flyers at theJune meeting, along with hopefully t-shirts. Be sure to grabsome flyers and post them at all of your local auto partsstores, grocery stores, anywhere you can set some flyers out.All of you cruise in folks will also want to have a stack tohand out.All of you internet savoy members will want to checkout the newly constructed COVVC forum. Idea by TomMarion’s Oldest ImportAuto RepairBill Huntsman, OwnerForeign & Domestic Repair q New & Used Foreign Parts740-383-1118 or 800-686-2250624 East Church Street, Marion Ohio 43302LicensedKern, set up by Ann Gillman, in record time I must say. goodjob!As I am writing this on Memorial Day weekend, I wouldlike to take this opportunity to thank all of our Veterans thathave served our great counrty, along with all serving in themilitary at this time. Your service is deeply appreciated.Time to be sure Gertrude is ready for the long, hotSummer ahead.See you all at the June meeting.Monthly Meeting Minutesby Tina Gibson, SecretaryDistributorMinutes Of Mat 12th, 2011 MEETINGOFFICERS: Tom Kern and Tom Knott in Charge, BobAlbright, Tina Gibson, Marilyn AllenMembers/guests: 35The meeting was opened by Tom Kern who asked if anyonecontinued on page fourc10 3

was interested in a Club Forum. Mark Richmond said Samba hasa forum, thinks this might be a good thing for our Club, see howit goes. Pete said Ann has already created a forum. Her e mailhas a link on our web site. Might be a good idea to link Sambaand COVVC together.Thanks to the newsletter folding team for getting thenewsletter out on short notice. Newsletter folding for June willbe at Easley’s.Treasurer’s report – Bob said the Upper Arlington 4th ofJuly parade this year is charging $5 for every car entered in theparade. Our club checking account balance is currently$6993.00.Marilyn invited everyone to the German Village garage salethis Sat. Maenerchor will be open. She would like to have a displayof VWs at Maenerchor from 12-3pm.The Volunteer book is here tonight to sign up.Brenda is a new grandma, a baby girl.Linda Brown and George Petznick are having surgery. Cards tosign tonight.Tina gave a Cruise In report (see related article)Jerry Nieman from Miata Club spoke about their June 11thcar show to benefit Hole in the Wall Camp at Flying Horsecontinued on page fivecUpper Arlington 4th of JulyParadeby Mark and Debi GarrettHard to believe it’s time tostart planning for one of our favoriteclub activities, the Upper Arlington4th of July Parade!Parade master Bob Albrightwill have all of the details at the Junemeeting. One catch for this yearsevent (there is always a catch, isntthere?!), is a $5.00 fee for antiquecars. I think the horses should have topay at least that much, for all of those “deposits” they leave along theparade route!None the less, it is a wonderfull gathering, and great exposurefor our club and Volksfest. If that isnt enough fun, we all gatherat Greaters Ice Cream afterwards for some much needed cool refesehment.Be there!We will meet at the bowling alley parking lot which is justnorth of Der Dutchman in Plain City. From there we willcaravan west on St. Rt. 161 to the first of 7 covered bridgeswe will visit in Union County. They follow along the creekgoing northwest after visiting the first six we will then caravanto the last one in the eastern area of the county.We willthen go to the Davis's farm for cookout and then weatherpermitting 2 or 3 of the members will get a balloon ride.editor with the August edition. All were very appreciative ofthe work that Tom did as the editor. Mark Garrett announcedthat he would help train the new editor.The club met at Capozielllo's on June 14th. MarioCuniberti brought his 1932 Franklin to the meeting. Thegroup enjoyed looking at the car and hearing Mario talkabout classic cars built from 1925 to 1940.COVVC members headed for a North Coast Get Awayon June 15th thru June 17th. Club member Suzanne Hartleyof Huron, Ohio welcomed us to a week-end of bird watching,camping, canoeing, wine tasting, a tour of O.W.C.Estuary, fishing, swimminng, and a cruise-in to the DairyQueen! The Grangers' hosted a chicken wing and wine tastingparty on Friday evening.June ended with the second annual Central Ohio VintageVolkswagen Club Night the National Trails Raceway on June29th. This fun night hosted by Ann and Mike Fornatarobrought out a large crowd for a potluck dinner and chance torace or to watch busses and bugs go down the track.The summer of 2001 found members going from oneVolkswagens,Covered Bridges &Hot Air BalloonsSaturday, June 11 at 1:30 p.m.Hamburgers, Brat burgers and soft drinks will be furnished.Please bring a dish to share and any other drinks you chose.Hoated by Tom and Sue Davis and Don and Karma Wuertz.Please RSVP 740-362-4432 or donkarma@verizon.netevent to the next, They hardly had time to get the car cleanfor the next event, In July was the....................To be continued...................................It Is Time!!by Marilyn AllenThanks to all of you who have signed the volunteerbook. I still see some empty spaces in the volunteer book.If you are not going to be at the June meeting to sign thebook, please give me a call at 614-299-4841. It does take 80-100 people voluntering for 2 hours to cover all of the spacesat the show. If you have not signed up for the show, pleasedo so soon.Thanks.4 9

©Rob Eberst, IDS PhotographyThe Arthritis FoundationCordially Invites You to Attend the29th Annual ClassicAuto Show & Cruise-inJuly 8th & 9th, 2011Dublin Metro Center, Dublin OhioMark your calenders now for one of themost anticipated shows each year, the 29th AnnualArthritus Foundation show, honoring Len Immke.This years event is even more special, asVolkswagen is one of the featured Marques. Wewould like to see a huge turn out to help promoteour club and also the upcoming Volksfest. Besides,it is one of the nicest shows in Ohio, with a largevariety of everything automotive.For more information and registration,please visit: ArthritisAutoShow.comor contact: The Arthritis Foundation Central OhioChapter, 3740 Ridge Mill Dr.,Hilliard, Ohio 43026 / Phone: 614.876.8200 /Email: mthomas@arthritis.orgmeet at the bowling alley parking lot North of Der Dutchman inPlain City at 1:30, caravan thru covered bridges ending at theDavis Farm for a cookout, bring a side dish. Balloon rides weatherpermitting.New Members: Van Hyton.Jerry O hara knows of a 68 Baja Bug for sale for $400 inMarion.Also Meijers has a sign which is the front of a VW Bus witha peach sign for $39.Sign up for t-shirts.Marilyn said the new MAENERCHOR BUILDINGnextdoor may not be ready for the October meeting. She will checkwith GERMANIA or SWISS CLUB to see if we can rent spacefor a meeting there. Don Wuertz said he will check with the RedDoor Tavern on W 5TH to see if they rent meeting space.Tom Kern asked Marilyn if there is anything the clubcoulddo to help get the building next door ready.Be thinking of trophy designs.50/50 - $47.00Let’s Go Crusin!by Tina GibsonI’m sure you all have your “rides” ready for the Cruise Inseason. I heard that Bruce has already one a trophy this season.Congrats! Win or lose, it’s a great way to spend some time withfriends away from phones, etc.1st Sat in the month beginning in April, 605 BellefontaineAve, Marion 1-5, reg 1-3 FREE1st Fri in the month beginning in March, Gibson HighPerformance, 3891 Scarborough Blvd, Cols 3-9 or 10 pm1st Sat in the month beginning in May – Der Dutchman,445 S Jefferson Ave, Plain CityJune 4 – Deercreek Dam Days Fest Car Show, Williamsport– reg 11 amJune 4&5 – Lancaster Old Car Club, Fairfield CoFairgrounds, LancasterJune 4 – Hooters, E Main, Reynoldsburg – reg 4-7June 5 – Tumbleweed, E Broad St – reg 11-2June 11 – Mt Vernon Eastern Star on Rt 229 – reg 9-1June 11 – Bridges, Bugs, Balloons VWs meet at bowlingalley N of Der Dutchman,Plain City 1:30June 11 – Flying Horse Rendezvous – 10-3 pmJune 12 – Bob Evans Corp HeadQ on S High – reg 11-1:30June 17 – PortSide Café , 6515 S High, Cols – reg 4-8June 18 – downtown Massillon – reg 7 am – 3 pmJune 18 – Fairfield Co Fairgrounds Earth Angel 25th SuperCruise – 9am-9pmJune 18 – Golden Corral, Whitehall – reg 4-7July 3 – Tumbleweed, E Broad St – reg 11-2July 8&9 –Arthritis Cruise and Show, Metro Center, DublinJuly 8, 9, 10 – Goodguys at the Ohio Expo CenterJust in............................................................................Cruise In June 4, 2011. 11am-3pm, Emeritus at Lakeview4000 Lakeview Crossing, Groveport (off Hamilton Rd S ofWinchester behind Freish's/Bob Evans/Wendys proceeds benefittingAlzheimer's Assoc.Life In The Past Laneby Marilyn AllenContinued from May, 2011...............................With the end of May, 2001 and the club get-to-togetherat Chuck and Donna Simpsons', group members attended thepopular Larry's Off Road Show on June 3rd. The event washeld near Zenia.A search was under way for a new Zundfolge editor.Tom Hubbard announced that he would be stepping down ascontinued on page ninec