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Q.
Must I be a member of the club to participate in Grand National Meet?
A.
Yes, you must be a member of the Cadillac & LaSalle Club to participate
in the 2009 Grand National Meet. For more information about joining the
CLC, please contact:
The
Cadillac & LaSalle Club, Inc.
P. O. Box 360835
Columbus, OH. USA
43236-0835
Phone:
(614) 478-4622
Fax: (614) 472-3222
E-mail:
clcoffice@cadillaclasalleclub.org
Join
online at:
www.cadillaclasalleclub.org
Q.
Has the host hotel started accepting reservations?
A.
Yes, the South Point is accepting reservations. Their toll free number
is 866-726-7626. Be sure and ask for “The CLC Grand National Rate”.
Our ”Special Rate” is available from June 14 through the 23.
Q.
Which airport should I use?
A.
McCarran
International Airport.
The South Point Hotel offers free shuttle transportation, for its
guests, to and from the airport. Call the hotel for further details.
Q.
What
will the weather be like?
A.
Fabulous! Sunny, you can expect afternoon temperatures to reach 100-105
degrees. Nighttime temps will be perfect.
Q.
Where
will the cars be displayed and judged?
A.
In an 80,000 sq. ft. air-conditioned exhibition hall.
Q.
Will
trailer parking be available?
A.
Yes, on hotel property.
Q.
Where do I go for information to prepare my car for judging?
A.
The 2007 Membership Directory, pages 48 thru 55 is a fountain of
information. Judging forms are printed for your perusal. Details of
judging, classes and eligibility are printed out. There will be a
judging seminar in the spring, well before the 2009 GN. Look for an
announcement on the date and place. And don't forget the CLC website:
up-to-date lists of technicians and historians are available for your
specific model/year.
Q.
What are my transportation options while at the convention?
A.
Las Vegas has a multitude of transportation options. You can use cabs,
limos, and rental cars.
This is only a partial list of public transportation available.
Q.
Have the registration deadlines been set?
A.
Yes.
Early Registrations will be accepted through May 16, 2009. Late
Registrations will be accepted from May 17 through June 10, 2009. Cut
off date for show vehicles is May 27, 2009.
For
registration forms click here.
Q.
What can you tell me about show vendors?
A.
Vendor space
is planned to be in the exhibition hall, space permitting. If space is
not available inside, it will be held on the second floor of the parking
garage, which is adjacent to and has direct access to the exhibition
hall. Space size is 10 feet x 10 feet. The cost will be $40 per space
and a Las Vegas Tax ID will be required. Cadillac & LaSalle parts and
literature only. The hotel will have skirted tables available at $25
per table per day payable directly to the hotel that day.
Q.
Are there any campgrounds in the area?
A.
Yes,
The
closest is The Oasis. It is located about 2 miles from the South Point
hotel.
Visit
their web sight for complete details. (www.oasislasvegasrvresort.com).
Q.
What methods of payment are acceptable?
A.
You can pay for your registration by check or international money order.
(US funds, drawn on a US bank only please)
Q.
Do I have to be a CLC Member to be a vendor?
A.
No.
Q.
Can anybody view the cars at the Grand National?
A.
The
GN events and activities are for CLC club members only. The car show on
Saturday will be open to the general public with paid admission from 10
am to 4 pm only.
Q.
Can I display my car in the car show on Saturday if I have not
pre-registered the vehicle or myself?
A.
No.
Q.
Can I walk to other strip hotels from the South Point?
A.
No. The South Point is located approximately 4 miles south of the other
strip hotels.
Q.
Is there Shuttle service from the South Point to “The Strip”?
A.
No. It has been discontinued.
Q.
Is there a charge for parking at the hotel?
A.
No, hotel parking in Vegas is free.
Q
Can I register my car for the show but not register myself for the
convention?
A.
No. You must be registered for the convention before you can enter a
car in the event.
Q.
I have a question that isn't answered above. Who can I contact?
A.
Contact the Grand National Chairman, John Bergler
(jbergler@cox.net)
or
The Registrar, Lauren Schweitzer (Lauren_Schweitzer@yahoo.com).
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