The first ever Chicagoland Ford Fusion Meet on Saturday October 4th, 2014! All Fusion/Milan/Zephyr/MKZ enthusiasts who are local and abroad are welcome! The meet is brought to you by PJ of Fuzzy Dice Hot Rod, Custom & Classic Car Shows & Cruise Nights and our gracious host is Sofia, from The Striped Pole, a local barber shop. The meet would not be possible without their help. The meet location is (see map info below): 4005 Algonquin Rd. Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 Meet time will be from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. The meet location is easily accessible off of Route 53 and Algonquin Rd. Windy City Croftgate will be on hand if youre interested in CroftgateUSA products and will be giving demos. We hope that Team Project X of Project X Customs can make it out with 1 or 2 of their custom rides. We also hope that PJ from Fuzzy Dice Car Shows can make it out as well. Troy Walls of CD3 Performance will be attending. Chandler Welling of The Lighting Firm will be attending as well. We will depart from the meet at 4:00pm to head to Whole Foods Market located at 1101 S. Canal St., Chicago, IL 60607. Here we will take pictures of the south loop skyline view on top of the parking garage. Parking is free for 90 minutes as long as you get your parking ticket validated at Whole Foods. Otherwise, theres a charge ranging from $2 to $9 depending on how long were there. When were done there, well head towards the lake to an area over between the Shedd Aquarium and the Adler Planetarium to get more skyline pictures. If this area is too crowded, well head over to Northerly Island. See maps below. My friend, Mike Anthony, should be on hand as our meet photographer/videographer courtesy of Mike Anthony Autosports. Ill also be bringing my camera gear as well. Everyone else is welcome to do the same. At the meet, were being asked to support the local businesses in the shopping center thats letting us use their location. If youre hungry and looking for a meal, options are: Stadium Sports Club & Pizza - bar food Sakura - Japanese food and sushi La Charanga - Mexican food 24/7 Pantry - for quick snacks and beverages In need a trim, haircut or shave while youre in town? Visit Sofia at The Striped Pole! Please check out and like the following on Facebook: The Striped Pole https://facebook/thestripedpole thestripedpole/ Fuzzy Dice Hot Rod, Custom & Classic Car Shows & Cruise Nights https://facebook/CarShowsCruiseNights carshowscruisenights/ Project X Customs https://facebook/ProjectXCustoms projectxcustoms/ instagram/projectxcustoms CD3 Performance https://facebook/CD3Performance cd3performance/ instagram/cd3performance The Lighting Firm https://facebook/thelightingfirm thelightingfirm.net/ instagram/thelightingfirm Mike Anthony AutoSports https://facebook/MikeAnthonyAutosports youtube/user/northsiderollers Windy City Croftgate windycitycroftgate/ Outside of the meet activities, everyone is on their own to do as they please. On Sunday, October 5th, if anyones interested, there will be a cruise from the meet location to Two Brothers Brewing Company: 30W315 Calumet Ave W. Warrenville, IL 60555 They have tours, beer tastings, and some pretty good food! Warrenville is a bit south of Schaumburg/Rolling Meadows.Outside of the meet activities, everyone is on their own to do as they please. MAPS: Meet location: https://google/maps/place/The+Striped+Pole/@42.06237,-88.031058,337m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!1m2!2m1!1sThe+Striped+Pole!3m1!1s0x880fa55fb93187db:0x1200795354bdc3c4 Whole Foods Market (parking garage for pictures) https://google/maps/place/1101+S+Canal+St,+Southgate+Market,+Chicago,+IL+60607/@41.8684707,-87.6386881,336m/data=!3m2!1e3!5s0x880e2cecd3667c71:0x7edf0a3a3e2f3075!4m2!3m1!1s0x880e2cecd307d985:0xb0758cd939a03d70 Area between the Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium: https://google/maps/place/Shedd+Aquarium/@41.8665432,-87.6100148,679m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x880e2b635fb775f9:0x32059de3df50fbdf Northerly Island: https://google/maps/place/Northerly+Island,+Chicago,+IL+60605/@41.8633864,-87.6081491,872m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x880e2b70653a022b:0xe385c5e9925ec24a Two Brothers Brewing Company https://google/maps/place/Two+Brothers/@41.824216,-88.21187,1335m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0xf2228322b52830a7 For those who are coming in from out of state, theres plenty of hotel options within 15 minutes of the meet location: Best Western Plus Schaumburg Hotel & Conference Center 1725 E Algonquin Rd Schaumburg, IL 60173 book.bestwestern (847) 397-1500 Extended Stay America Hotel Chicago - Woodfield Mall 1200 American Ln Schaumburg, IL 60173 extendedstayamerica/hotels/il/chicago/woodfield-mall (847) 517-7255 Holiday Inn Express Rolling Mdws-Schaumburg Area 3477 W Algonquin Rd Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 ihg (847) 259-6600 Comfort Suites 1100 E Higgins Rd Schaumburg, IL 60173 comfortsuites (847) 330-0133 Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Chicago Schaumburg 1200 Bank Dr Schaumburg, IL 60173 hawthorn (847) 517-7644 Quality Inn 600 N Martingale Rd Schaumburg, IL 60173 qualityinn (847) 517-7737 La Quinta Inn Chicago Schaumburg 1730 E Higgins Rd Schaumburg, IL 60173 laquintachicagoschaumburg (847) 517-8484 Comfort Inn Hoffman Estates - Schaumburg 2075 N Barrington Rd Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 comfortinnhoffmanestates (847) 884-6400 Red Roof Chicago - South Barrington 2500 Hassell Rd Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 redroofinnchicago (847) 885-7877 Meet Rules: For the Chicagoland Ford Fusion Meet, there will be rules to follow. First and foremost is RESPECT: 1. Respect for the location - other local car shows and meets use this location. Lets not ruin it so that we can keep coming back for future meets. 2. Respect for Rules of the Road - we dont need local law enforcement arresting anyone. 3. Respect for the community. No personal insults, no bullying, no douchbaggery! Everyone has different tastes (and opinions) but please keep your opinions to yourselves. Lets enjoy the meet and have fun! Everyone please watch this video as it applies to all car shows/meets: youtube/watch?v=sLboIDL_1ms&feature=youtu.be Thanks everyone!
Posted on: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 18:04:21 +0000
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