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The first 2 seminar videos are now LIVE on YouTube and on our website! Click the link to go directly to our YouTube Channel! Another video will be posted tomorrow afternoon! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5CAFT ... JwdutB0vlQ

Hey y'all! Starting tomorrow through Friday, the MTFCA and Model T Museum will be releasing the footage of our seminars taken at Homecoming 2021! I ran into some audio issues in the editing process which is why it's been delayed until now. We're sharing 2 videos tomorrow afternoon to kick things off...

Hey y'all! This year for Homecoming, we decided to have a People's Choice car show which turned out to be a success! Here are the winners! Farthest Traveled: Mike and Tammie Fortney of Oskaloosa Iowa w/ their 1917 Touring! They traveled 489 miles to attend Homecoming this year! Most Unique: Ron Leck...

MTFCA is pleased to announced that a total of $5,475 was raised when the Model T Museum recently sold excess inventory. A 1922 ‘survivor’ Coupe was purchased by Richard Fontaine for $4,500. The Fordson tractor was purchased by Chris Flick with a winning bid of $975. Thanks to everyone who bid on the...

The successful bidder on the 1922 Coupe is Richard Fontaine of Attica, Indiana! Successful bidder on the 1924 Fordson is Chris Flick of Okeana, Ohio!

Here are extra photos of the 1922 Coupe as requested. You have 2 and a half hours left to place your bid! Place your bid today by sending an email to admin@mtfca.com!

Hey y'all!
Homecoming 2021 is going to be underway in less than 24 hours! Things are already starting to come together as we speak! The official schedule for Homecoming 2021 is finally on our website! Click the link to see it for yourself! https://www.mtfca.com/homecoming/

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Just as a Reminder! Bids need to be turned in no later than June 18th by 5pm. Send bids to admin@mtfca.com!

Vendors are setting up Saturday morning from 6am-8am.

Hey y'all!

Today is the last day to register for a $15 space for the Homecoming Swap Meet! Register TODAY!
https://www.mtfca.com/homecoming/swap-meet/
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Hey all! The Thursday tour of Homecoming has officially been finalized! Visit the link for all the details! https://www.mtfca.com/homecoming/tours/ Also, 100 years ago today at 7:05am, the 5 Millionth Model T Ford rolled off the assembly line. 100 years later, it's on loan with the world's only muse...

Hey y'all!
A week from today is the "last" day to register to become a Swap Vendor for Homecoming. Any registration after June 1st, the swap meet space goes from $15 to $25 a space. Save some money and sign up today! https://www.mtfca.com/homecoming/swap-meet/

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Hey, I've got a quick logistics question on the swap meet. I've never been there, so I don't know the layout. If I drive in in the morning with a trailer, can I unload it during the setup time and park it somewhere else (I see it says there's no trailer parking at the museum)? I want to have a coup...

FOR SALE BY THE MTFCA! 1922 Model T Coupe. ‘25 Engine. Solid body with surface rust. Complete car/auxiliary rear brakes. No title – sells with bill of sale. No trades. Hopefully running by Homecoming. $2,500 reserve. 1924 Fordson Tractor. Has non-original carb set-up. Was last started 4 years ago. $...

Hey all!
Only 4 weeks until Homecoming in Richmond! Hope to meet you there!

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Hey all! BIG NEWS TODAY! The Greater St. Louis Chapter's Quick Assembly Team will be doing 2 demonstrations in Richmond for our Homecoming event! Do you have any questions about Homecoming or do you still need to reserve a room? Click on the link below to find everything you're looking for on our we...

Hey all!
We were able to get the gutters replaced on our Agency Building earlier this week! A big thank you goes to those who donated to the Building Fund! All work was able to be done in 1 day! We only have about a month until Homecoming!

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Hey all!
Our Homecoming celebration is just 46 days away! Our Friday tour on June 18th has been updated on our website! Visit the link below! Hope to see you all in June! https://www.mtfca.com/homecoming/tours/

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Hey all!
In a little over a month is the Model T Museum's Homecoming event! The registration deadline for the Swap Meet is on June 1st! Register today to reserve your space! Visit the link below for more information. https://www.mtfca.com/homecoming/swap-meet/

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Hey all! National Tourism Week begins this Sunday through Saturday May 2nd- May 8th! The Model T Museum is one of 21 different Wayne County Indiana attractions and businesses participating! $5 off a gift shop item with paid admission! Tell your friends there is never a bad day to learn something new...

Hey all!
One of a few new items being added to our merchandise! Introducing the Model T Museum water bottle! Great for those hot summer tours! Only $12.95! Call 765-373-3106 or 765-488-0026 to place your order today! Available in Red, Black, and Blue!

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JUNE 19TH MODEL T HOMECOMING IN RICHMOND, IN. TOURS, CAR SHOW, SWAP MEET, SEMINARS, AND MORE. REGISTER TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR SWAP MEET SPACE! https://www.mtfca.com/homecoming/swap-meet/

Hey Y'all!
The Model T Museum's hours have updated! The museum is back open on Sundays from 10-4. Masks are no longer required but you can wear one if desired. Our staff will be wearing masks interacting with our visitors and members until further notice! Thank you guys and hope to see you all soon!

Hey y'all! The Model T Museum's April Hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10AM-4PM. Starting April 11th, the Museum will be reopening on Sundays 10AM-4PM. No need to call for an appointment unless you have a group of 10 or more! Masks are still required! Come visit the Model T Museum and Historic Richmond De...

Hey all! The Model T Museum is happy to announce the return of Homecoming, Roaring 20's style! On June 19th, a pre-1945 car show, swap meet, seminars, talks, demos, and much more! Free admission into the museum all day for one day only! Driving Tours available on June 17th and 18th. More details to ...

Hey Everyone!
The MTFCA Business Office emails are currently not working. If you are trying to send an email to us, please be patient as we will see them as soon as they are working like normal again! Thanks!

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Hey everyone! "Homecoming 2021: The Roaring 20's" is happening in Richmond, Indiana June 19th! Tours will be available on June 17th and 18th! Pre-1945 Ford Car show and swap meet happening as well! Swap Meet Vendor Registration forms are now available online! Click the link below, and scroll down to...

The Model T Museum will be closed today due to the road conditions. Please stay safe!

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Hey y'all! The Museum is currently looking for Ford Owner and Dealer magazines! We are 14 issues away from having a complete set for the Bruce McCalley Memorial Library and Research Center! The following is what we currently need: November and December 1917 January, May, July, and August 1918 Septem...

Do you still need to register for the National Tour in Spokane? You can now access the registration form and tour information on the MTFCA website!
https://www.mtfca.com/2021-national-tour/

The MTFCA Annual Meeting scheduled for February 26th-27th has been cancelled. The Annual Meeting has been moved to Thursday July 8th, 2021 as part of the upcoming National Tour in Spokane Washington. The Greater St. Louis Chapter, who was scheduled to sponsor the annual meeting, has agreed to host t...

The MTFCA Business Offices and Model T Museum will be closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to spend the holidays with family. The museum will reopen the 26th. The business offices will be reopened December 28th. Thank you for your understanding and Happy Holidays!

We want to congratulate Susan Yaeger on her retirement after 5 and a half years as Executive Director of the MTFCA! During her time here, she was a huge role in the completion of the Bruce McCalley Memorial Library and Research Center, the Vintage Garage, Machine Shop, and both Agency showrooms. Sus...

Did you go to the Parke County Covered Bridge Tour or just so happen to miss it? Check out this photographer's point of view on the tour and the T with this new blog article!
https://indancinglight.com/model-t-covered-bridge-tour/

-Noah Bevington