There are always picnics and barbecues during the summer months. The club is a chapter of the national CTCI organization and is dedicated to the preservation and enjoyment of Thunderbirds and good friendship. Cruise Night Santa Paula, sponsored by the Santa Paula Police Officers Association and the Santa Paula Chamber of Commerce, will take place on the first Friday night of each month, April through October from 6 to 9 p.m. on Main Street in downtown Santa Paula. The event is free and open to pre-1975 cars and trucks. The Gold Coast Roadster and Racing Club focuses on Bonneville and dry lakes land speed racing.
Membership is open to enthusiasts and racers alike.
Meetings are at 7 p.m. the first Tuesday of every month at Mendenhall's PetroleumMuseum in Buellton. Austin Healey Club Southern California in Thousand Oaks is a family-oriented club and invites anyone interested in British cars to become a member. Owning an Austin Healey is not a requirement. Members can participate in monthly meetings, tech sessions, road rallies, family outings and receive our monthly newsletter, The Oil Rag, filled with timely updates, technical information, calendar of events and more. Classified ads are free to members, and our club hot line is always available to answer your questions.