2004 Bobby Mitchell/Toyota Hall of Fame Classic
2004 Bobby Mitchell/Toyota Hall of Fame Classic Raises More than $1/2 Million for Blood Cancer Research WANADA Dealers and Others Golf and Dine with Sports Greats There are only two types of people: those who can help and those who need help and those roles can change in a heartbeat, said popular broadcaster Paul Berry, […]
Read MoreTeamwork Is The Essence Of Captain’s Choice Golf
Teamwork Is The Essence Of Captain’s Choice Golf Always a serious competitor, former Minnesota Viking great Ron Yary prepares to take one for the team as golf partner Charlie Stringfellow, Brown Automotive, sets up a shot off Yaryês chin. John OêDonnell of WANADA (foreground) with Jim OêConnell of Koons Automotive, work to steady Stringfellowês footing […]
Read MoreThought for the Week…
Ifê Iêd known how tough it is to be good at golf, Iêd have taken better care of myself on the football field.
Read MoreBOBBY MITCHELL HALL OF FAME CLASSIC
BOBBY MITCHELL HALL OF FAME CLASSIC Last Call! On a Thoroughly Enjoyable Sports and Networking Evening For those WANADA members who want to be involved in one of the Washington areaês most popular mid-summer events, the place to be is the Bobby Mitchell Toyota Hall of Fame Golf Classic, to be held this weekend, July […]
Read MoreFax Bill Clears Committee
Fax Bill Clears Committee NADA Pushing for Passage this Year Before closing up shop for the July 4th recess, the House Energy and Commerce committee voted unanimously in favor of H.R. 4600, the Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2004, legislation aiming to restore the established business relationship provision governing fax communications. The measure would block […]
Read MoreNADA Proclaims October “Booster Seat Safety Month”
NADA Proclaims October “Booster Seat Safety Month” Dealers Nationwide Will Conduct Child Safety Seat Events NADA’s board of directors has proclaimed October National Child Booster Seat Safety Month.” The decision, which was made at the June meeting of its board of directors in Amelia Island, Florida, supports NADA’s growing commitment to child passenger safety. New-car […]
Read MoreMD Vehicle Registration Increases, but Title Tax Handling Fees restored to 2002 level, Effective July 1
MD Vehicle Registration Increases, but Title Tax Handling Fees restored to 2002 level, Effective July 1 Registering a car or truck in Maryland just got more expensive. Effective July 1, owners of big cars, SUVs and trucks will pay a two-year registration fee of $180 (up from $108), and drivers registering cars and small SUVs […]
Read MoreNew Fees for Registration Plates
New Fees for Registration Plates Effective July 1, 2004 the vehicle registration fees for the classes identified below will be increased as follows: Please note that vehicles will be registered for two (2) years at time of titling or at the time registration is renewed. The following fees include the yearly $13.50 surcharge for the […]
Read MoreIN MEMORIAM
IN MEMORIAM Harry Martens, Jr., Martens Cars of Washington It is with sadness that WANADA reports the passing of longtime Washingtonian and dealer Harry Martens, Jr. He died peacefully Saturday, July 3, 2004. He was 86. Harry was out of the renowned LP Steuart organization starting his career in the automobile business with his father-in-law […]
Read MoreFACTOIDS, FOOTNOTES & THOUGHTS
WANADA Updates Dealer Business Ad with Summer Theme On 630 WMALês Weekend Wheels with Warren Brown A new 60-second WANADA ad for summer promoting area franchised dealers began airing last Saturday on 630 WMALês Weekend Wheels with Warren Brown. The show, of which WANADA is a sponsor, runs from 1 pm to 2 pm every […]
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