RENO, NV (Dec. 7) — Two car clubs started separately then combined their toy runs on Sunday. That same day the Northern Nevada Confederation of Clubs had its annual toy run. Reno Cars & Coffee got things rolling with their first weekend of the month meet. As usual there were many types of cars and even a motorcycle. Several brought toys and one put his on the motor of his car. It was the groups 10th annual Toy Drive. Lance Freitas, who runs the group, brought his decorated 1953 Hudson. Not only did he have his toy on the hood

RENO, NV (Oct. 29) — Well October is going away on Halloween. There are car meets, Trunk or Treats plus racing in our region. October goes out with great weather and another full buffet of Trunk or Treat events. There is also something every important to remember. Be sure on Saturday night to set your clocks back one hour as we’re heading into the dark time of the year. CAR MEETS: • Thursday gets rolling at 8 a.m. when Kim’s Kruisers meet at Kim’s Donut and Tea House. Location is 1328 U.S. 395 North in Gardnerville. • Saturday is the

RENO, NV (Dec. 15) — Several car clubs came together this weekend to help the Children’s Cabinet. Starting the day was Reno Cars & Coffee. Asked about why this meet was different Lance Freitas, who heads the group, explained why it was. “This is our ninth annual Toy Run,” he said. “We wanted to donate toys for the kids and Old Slammers were doing their drive over at Winco. So I thought we’d partner with them and make one big event rather than two small events.” While it started small more and more arrived and at 11:30 the group was

RENO, NV (Dec 8) – Sunday was the 44th Annual Reno Toy Run, which is organized by the Northern Nevada Confederation of Clubs. The meeting place was Reno Harley-Davidson located at 2315 Market Street. The dealership helps out the group as many ride Harleys. One person very happy with the event is Steven Daniel, the dealership’s general manager. Asked if he’s happy to support the Toy Run he said, “Absolutely. You know it didn’t always start here. I know about 07 or 08, as long as I’ve worked here, it’s started at the dealership. “We’re happy to support the event,

RENO, NV (Dec. 4) — Well here we are heading into December. While TV is going into the Re-Run Zone there are still car meets, toy runs and tree lightings as well as parades where cars are included. So here we go. CAR MEETS: • As usual the Iron Mafia gets the weekend rolling starting at 8 a.m. Thursday at Kim’s Donut and Tea House. Location is 1328 U.S. 395 North in Gardnerville. • Thursday, Friday and Saturday is the annual North Pole Village. Location is across the street from the Sparks Nugget and there are all kinds of displays,

RENO, NV (12-4-22) — This Sunday two car groups, and a motorcycle group, combined forces for toy drives. One of them was the Northern Nevada Confederation of Clubs, which is various bike groups. The 42nd Annual Reno Toy Run got going at Reno Harley Davidson. Despite the weather there were a large number of bikes and riders on hand. Of course the weather probably held the numbers down a bit. For the past few years Troy Regas has overseen the operation and commented on this. “I think we’re going to have a really good turn out but I don’t think