Western Region LCOC News and Information
Murphy Auto Museum, Oxnard, to Close in July; Dozens of Antique, Vintage Cars Will Drive Off
Hard on the heels of the shuttering of the famed Mullin Museum, another Oxnard automotive landmark will be closing its doors. The nearby Murphy Auto Museum will cease operations in July after struggling with declining revenues for the past several years. As reported...
We Came, We Saw, We Enjoyed at Zaca Mesa!
What was billed as a V8s in the vines event morphed into a tip toe through the rain drops, but as always, any time LCOC members, family and friends get together good fun is never far behind. Nearly 20 of us gathered near Los Olivos, CA, for a premium wine tasting and...
LCOC Western Region is Holding Donation Drive in April
LCOC's 2024 has gotten off to a rousing start with wonderful LCOC events in Palm Springs, Costa Mesa, Irvine, Lakewood and Sylmar, CA, with many more to come during the year. Our next major event is the premium wine tasting and social planned for April 13 at Zaca Mesa...
Saturday March 30 is Last Day to Register for Zaca Mesa Winery Event on April 13; Don’t Miss Out—Sign Up Now!
College basketball's marquee events---the men's and ladies NCAA championship tournaments---are underway and "March Madness" in the sport is nearly at an end, baseballs are flying around the Major Leagues in games that count and Easter is this Sunday. These are sure...
Family and Friends Pay Tribute to LCOC Member Kent Vandenberg at Celebration of Life Event
Life partner Frank Wenzel, close family and friends paid tribute to our late LCOC member Kent Vandenberg at a warm celebration of life event March 23 held at the Prescott Collection garage, Palm Springs. Surrounded by people and things he loved, Kent's life well lived...
Cadillac & LaSalle Club to Join with LCOC at April 13 Zaca Mesa Winery Event; Act Now Before March 30 Sign-up Deadline
LCOC is joining with the Cadillac & LaSalle Club to celebrate the return of Spring at a wonderful wine tasting and social event to be held April 13 at the Zaca Mesa Winery 6905 Foxen Canyon Rd, Los Olivos, CA 93441. This region is one of the most scenic in the...
LCOC Members Rooted Seven Jim Powers Collection Cars Across the Block Last Week at Mecum Auction, Glendale, AZ
A group of excited LCOC members journeyed to Glendale, AZ, this past week to attend the Mecum multi-day auto auction at massive State Farm Stadium, home of the NFL Arizona Cardinals football team and college football's Fiesta Bowl. However, instead of the usual green...
Car Buffs Defy Elements to Drive VIPs in Festival of Whales Parade
A winter scene that had become all too familiar the past two years around the LCOC Western Region---rain---once again threatened yet another event on Saturday---the annual Dana Point Festival of Whales parade. Yes, yes we are spoiled here in SoCal with weather seldom...
Family Friendly Festival of Whales Returns March 1-3 at Dana Point, CA, with March 2 Parade and Vintage Car Show
The Dana Point Festival of Whales returns for the 53rd time from Friday through Sunday March 1st - 3rd with a full slate of fun for young and old alike. The festival honors the beauty of the ocean and its incredible inhabitants and pays homage to the majestic whales...
Cadillacs and Lincolns Shone at Lakewood Kickoff Event
Cadillac and Lincoln owners and their families were in mid season form as the annual Lakewood Country Club Kickoff Car Show and Luncheon brought their classics together for a friendly mingle on the grass. For the past several years LCOC has joined with the So. Cal...
