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Time: April 21, 2012 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Kiawah Island, South Carolina
City/Town: Kiawah Island, SC
Website or Map: http://www.facebook.com/Motor…
Phone: 843-768-3875
Event Type: car, show
Organized By: Jennifer Eisenhauer
Latest Activity: Apr 18, 2012
You are invited to the 2012 Kiawah Island Motoring Retreat. You can view over 100 pristine collectible and special interest cars in a natural setting on Kiawah Island (near Charleston, SC) named by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine as the number one island to visit in North America. Our registration for cars is now closed, but please come as a spectator. Admission of spectators is without charge. The event starts at 1:30pm and ends at 4:30pm followed by a parade and reception for car registrants. The event is in Night Heron Park.
Also see the web site for information on the gala reception from 6:30-9:30 pm the night before where twenty show cars will be displayed. The net proceeds of this event will be donated to the MUSC Childrens Hospital. The charge for the evening event is $75 per person. It will be held at the Cassique Clubhouse which sits on an 18 hole links-style golf course designed by Tom Watson. The Clubhouse provides a truly spectacular setting. Only 250 individuals can be accommodated for this event so make your reservations early at 843-768-5726 or MemberServices@kiawah.com. A club membership is not required to attend this event. Attire is Club casual.
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