1949 Jaguar MK IV Saloon
2024 4th QTR JCCNF Activities & Events
Activities & Events are furnished by Jay Lander, Director of Activities & Events
Recent & Upcoming Activities
Sunday, November 3, 2024
Hilton Head Island Concours d’ Elegance
1 Cardinal Rd #16, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Photo Credit: Deremere Studios
The 22nd Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance at South Carolina’s Port Royal Golf Club was held on November 3, 2024. The three-day motoring extravaganza was attended by more than 22,000 enthusiasts, and showcased over 500 world-class motor cars from across the globe.
This year’s event included a special 25-car exhibit dedicated to Bentley and Rolls-Royce, which were chosen as this year’s Honored Marques.
Highlights included the 1925 Silver Ghost Piccadilly Roadster that was once owned by Howard Hughes. Several of our JCCNF members were present and participated in the Concours.
Sunday, November 10, 2024
10:00am – 3:00pm
Ponte Vedra Auto Show
Nocatee Station Field
245 Nocatee Center Way
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081, USA
The Ponte Vedra Auto Show traditionally has been one of the premier automotive events in North Florida. Once again, the 2024 show drew a wide variety of outstanding classic and contemporary vehicles and the event had hundreds of automotive enthusiasts in attendance. Eleven Jaguars, mostly entered by current JCCNF members, were strategically displayed in front of the official viewing stand and became a prominent show attraction. Our own JCCNF President, Ed Lewis was awarded a best-in-class trophy for his 1960 Jaguar Mark IX
Saturday November 16, 2024
8:30am – 12:00pm
JCNA Sanctioned Slalom
Lake County Tech Center
13000 Frankies Road
Tavares, FL, 32778
Our sister Jaguar club, Jaguar Club of Florida (JCOF) invites JCCNF members to enjoy a fabulous motoring outing! This event is a JCNA sanctioned Slalom, open to Jaguar and non-Jaguar vehicles. So, if you are interested in putting your Jaguar through its paces and testing your driving skills, this is your opportunity to shine!
The Slalom is also a great spectator sport, so bring a chair and your pompoms to cheer your favorite driver.
Following the Slalom, JCOF Chief Judge Ian Crawford invites everyone to a FREE Bar-B-Q lunch at his family’s lake house and to enjoy Ian’s stable of exotic and classic automobiles including a most rare Jaguar XJ220.
Post Event Notes:
The weather was outstanding, the slalom was both competitive and challenging, the BBQ was fabulous,
and the company was spectacular. I can hardly wait until next year !!
Saturday November 16, 2024
8:30am – 1:30pm
The Brumos Collection Saturday Social
If you have not yet experienced the Brumos Collection Museum, this Saturday November 16th will be an unique opportunity to delve into automotive history from the early pioneering days through to the endurance racing championships of Le Mans, Daytona, and Sebring. The architecturally stunning brick museum building is patterned after a 1920s Ford assembly plant once located here in Jacksonville. Some of the finest and most iconic automobiles in the world are on display throughout the museum. But in addition, on this special upcoming Saturday, an impressive array of historic marques will be exhibited throughout the grounds of the museum. For automotive buffs, this is a must-see event!!
Post Event Notes:
The Brumos event was sold out, the collection of automobiles was, as always, magnificent,
and a great time was had by all !! Stay tuned for next time…
Saturday November 23, 2024
11:30am – 1:30am
JCCNF Monthly Meeting & Lunch
Palms Fish Camp Restaurant
6359 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226
Post Event Notes:
Our JCCNF Club had a tremendous turnout at yesterday’s monthly meeting & lunch. On hand were 26 members and distinguished guests and a grand time was had by all. There was excitement in the air with a pre-holiday aura as the group freely mingled and conversed with long time friends and new members alike. The Palms outdid themselves serving up smorgasbord of culinary delights. The fun packed 4th quarter activities were reviewed and the stage was set for an exciting calendar of events in 2025!
L-R Derek Snow Mauricio Masferrer, Julie Stola
L-R: Jay Lander, Harold Kelly, Dave Simes, Leslie Simes and Cliff Simes
L-R: Selena Smith, Deb Costello, Jonathon Wentworth-Ping, Richard Gray
L-R: Rebeea Alhashimy, Sharon Green
L-R: Dr. Craig Kerins, Mellie Kerins, Dr. Rose Marie Sheridan, Bob Sheridan, Gail Anderson
L-R: Chris Offen, Gail Anderson
Friday December 13, 2024
11:00am – 2:00pm
JCCNF Holiday Luncheon & Party
Epping Forest Yacht and Country Club
1830 Epping Forest Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32217
This year our holiday luncheon is being held on December 13, 2024 at “Epping Forest Yacht & Country Club”.
This iconic former Dupont mansion with its stunning vistas of the adjoining St. Johns River provides a historic and festive venue for our event. Epping has been host to Presidents and many international dignitaries throughout its glorious history.
The price for lunch is being graciously subsidized by your JCCNF Club and has been reduced to $40 per person including all gratuities and taxes. (Wine is available by the glass for an additional charge, but needs to be ordered and paid for in advance.)
Seating is limited to 40 people and is available on a “first come, first served” basis so everyone is encouraged to sign up and pay to confirm your reservation. Below is the reservation form and payment instructions
Saturday, December 28, 2024 9:00am – 2:00pm
Cars & Cannons
Historic Fort Clinch State Park
2601 Atlantic Ave., Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
https://www.floridastateparks.org/events/cars-and-cannons-0
Once a year Fort Cinch becomes the iconic site for a spectacular classic and vintage cars show. You’re invited to this unique event when local car enthusiast set up a car show inside the walls of Fort Clinch. This classic vintage car show event benefits the Friends of Fort Clinch.
CARS and CANNONS IS BACK!!
DUE TO SEPTEMBER’S HURRICANE MILTON OUR SHOW WAS
DELAYED UNTIL NOW!!
COME JOIN US SATURDAY DECEMBER 28th
