Club Information and Contacts
Windy City Corvettes (WCC) is a member of the Midwest Region of the National Council of Corvette Clubs (NCCC). The purpose of WCC is to enjoy the car that has brought us together. WCC participates in car shows, rallyes, speed events, caravans, parades and many other fun and social events.
Club Meetings
Meetings are held at Thomas E. Hartung American Legion Post 1977, 14414 W. Ford Dr., New Lenox, IL. 60451
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Board Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month via video conference.
Board Meetings start at 7:00 PM
General Membership Meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday of every month. Meetings start at 7:30 PM at the American Legion Post
Membership
To join Windy City Corvettes, contact
Jim Foster at 708-790-9697 ([email protected])
or
Tami Foster at (815) 325-5920
In addition to meeting great people that share your love for the Corvette, there are many other benefits to joining WCC and the NCCC.
Insurance
Discounts
Contact
Officers
Larry Pagliaro, President
Kent Diffenderfer, Vice President
Dave Heinemann, Governor
Annette Krol, Treasurer
Sharon Diffenderfer, Secretary
Perry Scarsellato, Sergeant-At-Arms
Connect
Committee Leaders
Advertising/Publicity
Charity
Joan Heinemann
Teresa Kocanda and Nancy Burns
Drive-outs/Social Activities
Membership
National Corvette Museum Ambassador
Kent and Sharon Diffenderfer
Jim and Tami Foster and John Adamski
Bill Kocanda
Quartermaster
Sunshine
Website
Susan Pagliaro
Loni Strumpf
Shannon Homolka, M.J. Sipolt, Bill Docherty Jr.
National and Regional Positions
NCCC Midwest Regional Competition Director
Bill Docherty Jr.
Future Corvette Owners Association
FCOA (FUTURE CORVETTE OWNERS ASSN.) is the youth organization of NCCC. It’s a unique “Corvette Club for kids” formed to interest the younger generation in the Corvette hobby. This is the generation that is the Corvette enthusiast of the 21st century! FCOA members are the foundation of NCCC’s future and hopefully FCOA members will go on to be active NCCC members when they turn 16.
Windy City Corvette Members have sponsored 183 current FCOA Members and have been the continual Top Club Sponsor since 2000. Since 1991, we have enrolled 355 FCOA members.
Charity
WCC is a proud sponsor of the Illinois Spina Bifida Association.
The club has made donations in the top two category amounts in 17 of the 18 years that we have supported ISBA in the First Look for Charity Program. Often topping all donations made by major corporations in the Chicago Area. The club has been Grand Benefactors 11 times and Benefactors 6 times.
Early Windy City Corvette History
August 8, 1990 First official club meeting. NCCC was notified that a new club was forming. The initial board members were selected. OFFICERS: President - Tony Petraski Governor - Dave Heinemann Treasurer - Susan Pagliaro Secretary - Dawn Scarsellato Sgt at Arms - Perry Scarsellato COMMITTEES: Publicity - Joan Heinemann Membership - Judy Petraski Quartermaster - Larry Pagliaro August 15, 1990 Club was incorporated under the laws of the state of Illinois. Original club mailing Address: 9222 W. 159th St., Suite 349, Orland Park, IL 60462. August 25, 1990 First non-charter member, Gil Berman, joins the club. September 12, 1990 First board meeting. September 18, 1990 First general meeting, at Mickadoon's Pub. October 27, 1990 First Windy City Corvettes event, Halloween Rally. Perry and Dawn Scarsellato, rallymasters. December 31, 1990 Club finished first year NCCC point standings in 15th place.