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VIP EVENING AT BOAR'S HEAD
SEPTEMBER 4 • EVENING AT BOAR'S HEAD
The Virginia Festival of the Wheel Evening at Boar's Head, sponsored by Umansky Toyota.
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Saturday, September 4, 5:30–8pm
Evening at Boars Head, sponsored by Umansky Toyota, for participants, sponsors, and invited guests and pre-purchased ticket holders at Boar’s Head Resort. Buffet dinner provided by Executive Chef Paul D’Amelio. Cash bar. Live music by Jump Alley Swing Band sponsored by Keith Woodard.
Introductions and Remarks
Virginia Festival of the Wheel Chairman Michael Baldauf
Advisory Board Member and Emcee Irv Cox
General Manager Umansky Toyota Dario Beltran
Guest Speaker
UVA Cancer Center Michael E. Williams, MD
Dr. Michael E.
Williams is the Byrd S. Leavell professor of medicine and professor of pathology at UVA School of Medicine. Dr. Williams received his MD from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and a master of science from the Harvard School of Public Health. He completed his medicine residency, chief residency and fellowship in hematology/oncology at the UVA Health in Charlottesville. Dr. Williams’ research interests are in novel therapeutic approaches for non-Hodgkin lymphomas, mantle cell lymphoma and CLL, including targeted agents and immunotherapeutics. He serves on the scientific advisory board of the Lymphoma Research Foundation, and is a member of the European Mantle Cell Lymphoma Network and the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Lymphoma Core Committee. He is a former chair of the Hematology Subspecialty Board of the American Board of Internal Medicine. He participates regularly in national and international programs devoted to education and research in lymphoma, CLL and other hematologic malignancies. Keynote Special Guest Speaker
Dennis Gage host of My Classic Car
Automotive legend Dennis Gage, host of My Classic Car is wildly enthusiastic about what he does. If you didn’t know him by name, you probably knew him by that amazing handlebar mustache that he sports. The series features Gage as he checks out major classic automobile shows and personal collections. Some episodes even feature celebrity guests, such as Jay Leno. Now in production for its 26th season, My Classic Car is the longest running show of its kind in television history. It is carried on MotorTrend, MAVTV and Rev’n networks, reaching over 100 million households in the US and many times that worldwide via a number of streaming platforms. In addition, Dennis is the Executive Producer of the motorcycle television programs, Trippin’ on Two Wheels and Corbin’s Ride On, and the reality series, Texas Hardtails, as well as the independent film, Novem. In 2010 Dennis became sole owner of the production company and renamed it MadStache, Inc. With his lifelong love of cars, motorcycles and the creative process, he states: “This has got to be the ultimate job!”
Virginia Festival of the Wheel Live Auction
Auction Chairs: George Davies, Linda Davies, and Irv Cox
Automotive memorabilia, Tag Heuer watch, gift certificates, leisure items and more. All proceeds from the auction will benefit the UVA Cancer Center Patient Care Fund. Special thanks to Albemarle County Rotary Club.
AFTER DINNER EVENT Special Outdoor Showing Ford v Ferrari presented by Boar's Head Resort
The drama film Ford v Ferrari tells the story of the 1966 twenty four hours of Le Mans endurance race. While the movie covers the race's underlying rivalry between Ford Motor Company and Ferrari, its true focus is on the two racing legends who helped develop Ford's program. The film will be shown outdoors on the lawn just a short walk from Boar's Head Resort Pavilion. Popcorn will be served. A cash bar will be in close proximity. General seating on the lawn. May we suggest that you bring a folding chair or blanket.
Ferrari Test DRIVE or Test RIDE through the countryside surrounding Boar's Head Resort
Ferrari of Washington is excited to partner with Virginia Festival of the Wheel to offer Ferrari Test DRIVES and Test RIDES on Saturday, September 4, from 9:00am–4:30pm and Sunday, September 5, from 10:00am–3:00pm to help raise donations for UVA’s Cancer Center Patient Care Fund.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Upon receipt of your donation, Ferrari of Washington will send you an email with a link to schedule your test drive or test ride. • A donation of $100 will grant you access to a fifteenminute Ferrari Test RIDE and include entrance to the Concours. • A donation of $250 will grant you access to a fifteen–minute Ferrari Test DRIVE and include entrance to the Concours.
VIP PACKAGES VIP Ferrari Test RIDE and Meet & Greet with Guest
of Honor Dennis Gage—A donation of $200 will grant a fifteen–minute Ferrari Test RIDE, entrance into the Concours, and a Meet & Greet with Guest of Honor Dennis Gage on September 5, at 1:00pm. • Or choose the VIP Ferrari Test DRIVE and a Meet & Greet with Guest of Honor Dennis Gage—A donation of $350 will grant a fifteen–minute Ferrari Test DRIVE, entrance into the Concours, and a Meet & Greet with guest of Honor Dennis Gage on September 5, at 1:00pm • All VIP options include admission and access to the
Chase Investment Counsel Corporation Hospitality Center.
* Registrations upon availability. Some restrictions may apply.
VFOTW LIVE AND SILENT AUCTION
Automotive memorabilia, gift certificates, celebrity items, leisure items, and more. All proceeds from the auction will benefit the UVA Cancer Center Patient Care Fund. September 4
Virginia Festival of the Wheel Live Auction during VIP Evening at Boar's Head
Auction Chairs: George Davies, Linda Davies, and Irv Cox
Your financial support is essential. Please consider making an individual, family, or corporate donation and help make a difference in the lives of so many. September 5
Virginia Festival of the Wheel Silent Auction at the Concours
Please visit the Silent Auction Tent. Review a variety of unique items and to place your bid.
The Silent Auction closes at 2:00pm on Sunday, September 5.
George and Linda Davies will announce the winners at 2:30pm.
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ALL THE 2021 SPONSORS OF THIS YEAR'S VIRGINIA FESTIVAL OF THE WHEEL
THANK YOU
A very special thank you to event volunteers, the Albemarle County Rotary Club, the Albemarle County Police Department, Woodard Properties, the Virginia Tourism Corporation, and the Blue Ridge AV for supporting Festival of the Wheel 2021. Our gratitude is also extended to Russ Cronberg and the staff at Boar's Head Resort for hosting the Festival at their beautiful resort and facility.