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Old Apr 24, 2007 | 11:28 PM
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Hjeltness Restoration April 28th

Just recieved this from Steve Ross MBCA South Western Regional Director.


Attention SoCal MBCA Club Members

We have just been invited to join the Packard Club in touring one of the premiere restoration facilities in San Diego County. Jerry Hjeltness, the owner of Hjeltness Restoration in Escondido has graciously agreed to open up his shop and give us a tour and talk on automobile restoration. Hjeltness is well known both nationally and internationally as a top notch restoration facility for the serious car guy. Jerry has had cars shipped from as far away as Germany for restoration. His restorations have been award winners at Pebble Beach as well as Amelia Island and other prestigious car shows. Jerry specializes in the Mercedes Benz Gullwing and early 300SL roadsters. The good part is he is not limited to the Mercedes Benz. He also does the old classics as well as some American iron.

Where: Hjeltness Restoration: 630 Alpine Way, Escondido, CA
When: Saturday April 28, 2007
Time: 10:00 AM
Lunch: Cocina Del Charro, 525 N. Quince Street, Escondido, CA (pay for your own lunch)
Cost: FREE FREE FREE FREE

Reservations: Send reservations to Steve Ross by mail at 16151 Fruitvale Road, Valley Center, CA 92082 OR email inews@sbcglobal.net OR phone 619-508-3925. We need reservations by April 25, 2007. Make a reservation, please don’t just show up.


Sorry for the late posting

Jonathan White
MBCA San Diego Section President
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