Here is what’s coming soon in Northeast Ohio!
The Western Reserve Chapter, established in 1999,
“Gary’s Garage” – Unless there is a special event or “meet” scheduled, the Western Reserve Chapter has weekly meetings at Gary Orloff’s garage, at 9:00 A.M. every Thursday morning. Bring a project motor (or just bring yourself), and experience what membership in an AOMCI local Chapter can do for you!
2025 EVENTS
The JMD Fishing and Outdoor Show – March 7-9 at the Summit County Fairgrounds, 1050 North Avenue in Tallmadge, OH. 44278. This is a new show for us; we will have a display of motors and boats, along with other vendors at the show who will offer a wide variety of boating, fishing, hunting and outdoor products. Please come and check out what promises to be a great show. WRC members wanting to display a motor or two, please contact Bob Joynt. Thanks, and see you there!
The 2025 Piston Power Autorama – March 26-30 at the I-X Center. Setup will be on the 26th and 27th, the show itself will be March 28-30. If you would like to display motors or a boat, please contact Gary Orloff; text or cell 440.667.5548. If you have never displayed a boat or motor at this show, please consider it this year – support the Western Reserve Chapter. Thanks! More details to follow.
Brooklyn Exchange (Hinckley Meet) – Saturday, April 26 at 9 AM at the Brooklyn Exchange Club Cabin, 2400 State Road, Hinckley, OH 44233. This is a dry meet (no boats in the water). Bring your motors, boats and parts to display, sell or trade. Catch up with your fellow members, make a few new friends. To non-members or those new to the hobby, please come and see what we are all about. Our Chapter Treasurer Mr. Bob Joynt will be on hand to answer your questions. This meet has become one of the most popular Western Reserve Chapter meets. Lunch will be provided for a nominal donation, and you won’t leave hungry. Looking forward to seeing you!
Cuyahoga River Meet – May 17 at the Iron Horse Restaurant on the Cuyahoga River….13468 Main Market Rd, Burton, OH depending on the weather ! This is where the Cuyahoga river begins, so it’s a scenic event!
Huron River Outdoor Boat Sport and Travel Festival July 19 & 20th – At the Black River Landing in Lorain, Ohio. 15 acres of vendors from a variety of industries including Marine, RV/Camper, Motorcycle, Power Sports, Karting, Water Sports, Auto, and more. This is the largest outdoor recreational show in the midwest. General admission is $5…..advance sale online admission is $3.At this Huron River Outdoor Boat Sport and Travel show we will have a display booth set up with some of our boats and motors. This show is sponsored by the Huron River Port Authority and located right on the Huron river. There will be dockage at the site of at a nearby marina, the port authority will be running a water taxi to and from the marina to take boaters to and from the show. This should be a fun time so be sure to mark your calendar !

Leesville Lake meet Sept. 6th – Meet at the Marina – 4131 Deer Rd SW, Bowerston, OH 44695 The marina restaurant makes this a pleasant outing. More details to come
Atwood Lake Meet Oct. 11th – Meet at the Atwood Public Boat Launch ramp in Delroy, Ohio, which is right next to the Atwood Dam on Route 212. More details to follow.
