2008
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General Information
The mission of the Geneva Concours d' Elegance, NFP, is to produce the best classic, exotic and race automobile event that showcases the heritage, artistic and engineering significance of the automobile in the surroundings of historic Geneva, Illinois. The Geneva Concours d'Elegance, NFP, is honored to have the American Diabetes Association as the beneficiary of this years event.
The historic and beautiful town of Geneva, Illinois is located in Kane
County. A city of 23,000 residents, it is located 32 miles west of Chicago,
and is situated perfectly in the Fox River Valley. The event is held on
Third Street, the heart of the downtown district’s charming shops, boutiques
and wide variety of restaurants.
Schedule of Events
Friday, August 22, 2008
6:00 pm Welcome Dinner and Cocktails
Nosh on James Street/Geneva
Open to car participants, friends and sponsors
Meet Jeff Mahl/The Great Race of 1908
Saturday, August 23, 2008
9:30 am Private Car Exhibition
Countryside driving Tour including a visit to the Rich Harvest Farms Auto Museum
Open to car participants, friends, sponsors
2:30 pm History Center Speaker/Jeff Mahl/The Great Race of 1908
6:00 pm The Gala Dinner ”Elegant Memories”
Isabella’s Estiatorio/Downtown Geneva
Black Tie/ Cocktails/Chefs Dinner/Music
Open to car participants, friends, sponsors/general public
(Included: car exhibit and silent auction)
Sunday, August 24, 2008
The Geneva Concours d’Elegance
Third Street from Campbell to South Street/All side streets
7:00 am Registration of Cars
9:00 am Judging Commences
10:00 am Event Open to the Public
11:30 am History Center Speaker/Jeff Mahl/The Great Race of 1908
3:00 pm Awards Ceremony
4:00 pm Event Concludes
*Events subject to enhancements during the planning stages.
In Celebration of The Great Race of 1908
