Western Region LCOC News and Information
LCOC Western Region Joins the California Automobile Museum, Sacramento, and Will Sponsor an Event There
We are pleased to announce that the LCOC Western Region Board of Managers has voted to join the California Automobile Museum and will sponsor an event there for LCOC members, family and friends later this year. As the special event takes shape we will publish details...
Back by Popular Demand—Big 4 Car Event and Picnic Scheduled for Sept. 26
It's baaaack! After COVID-19 grounded most live car events for the last several months we are excited to announce the third American luxury car owners display of vintage Lincolns, Cadillacs, Imperials or Packards and picnic. The event is planned at Laguna Niguel...
New Design Chief Takes Ford and Lincoln into the Future
The online industry publication Motor Authority has reported that effective April 1 Anthony Lo will become the new chief of design at both Ford and Lincoln. Lo will report to Hau Thai-Tang, Ford’s head of product development. Thai-Tang said he is excited to have Lo...
LCOC Western Region Members Pay Tribute to George Richards
by Marv Wendt and Jan McNiel The Western Region recently learned of the passing of long-time member George Richards, 1927-2020. Both George and his wife Shirley were very active in the Western Region management and in organizing and executing events for the members....
Eclectic Mix of Collector Cars Converged on Automobile Driving Museum for Meet-up Event
The Automobile Driving Museum, El Segundo, CA. hosted one of the first big car events of 2021 Saturday and LCOC members and their friends from the Early Birds of Southern California, a Thunderbird club, were there for the fun. Everything from a classic 1940 Cadillac...
Car Event Planners Tiptoe into 2021 as Virus Abates
Event-starved LCOC members are rejoicing as new car activities continue to fill the calendar. On Saturday February 20 two fun events of interest to LCOC members will be held in southern California. Our friends from the Early Birds of Southern California, a Thunderbird...
Former LCOC V.P. has Passed Away at Age 88
Sadly we report that long-time LCOC activist Russ Upton of Scottsdale, AZ, has passed away at age 88. Russ was active in LCOC leadership and Arizona Region leadership for many years. He had a rare Lincoln open flower car, participated in many meets, served as an...
Lincoln Corsair is the Sedan Lover’s SUV and Much More
By Elayne Bendel If you love Lincolns but can't picture yourself behind the wheel of one of their current SUV family members, think again. The new Corsair may be just what you need for 21st century motoring. It's the smallest of their offerings which include the...
Lincoln Homecoming is Scheduled for Aug. 12-15, 2021
The 2021 Lincoln Homecoming is planned for August 12 - 15 at the Lincoln Motor Car Heritage Museum in Hickory Corners, Michigan, on the campus of the Gilmore Car Museum. The weekend event will include countryside tours, dinners, auction and car show. Watch for details...
Palm Springs LCOC Western National Meet is Postponed to May 2022
Happy New Year to all LCOC Western Region members, family and friends! We are glad to have you aboard for 2021. If you have not already done so please renew your membership in the Western Region. Click here to start the process by clicking the blue button on the...