Memorial Day+The USO+The Concorso = Support The Troops

We are proud to announce on this day of thanks to all our men and women in uniform!

“The Concorso: Celebrating the Art of the Automobile”
Exotic Car Event to benefit the USO
Baltimore, Maryland
September 6th and 7th, 2008

“The Concorso: Celebrating the Art of the Automobile” is proud to announce our fourth annual event and two days of fund raising, parties, music, and food to benefit the USO, supporting our men and women in uniform. The USO is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to support the troops by providing morale, welfare and recreation-type services to our men and women in uniform. The USO is the way the American public supports the troops. ALL proceeds to benefit the USO.

The theme this year is Celebrating the Art of the Automobile and will explore the artistic and sculptural forms of the transportation industry. This was formally the Concorso Italia and is still lead by its founders, Jonathan Kendall and Dave Born.

Saturday, September 6th starts with a fun “Rally” driving event starting at Maserati of Baltimore and making it’s way through the Baltimore County, Maryland countryside.

Saturday continues with the evening event at the Signature Flight Support “Wings and Wheels” Reception to be held at their modern BWI general aviation facility. There will be a display of private jets, military aircraft and other personal aircraft as well as approximately (80) exotic and super cars including foreign and domestics such as Ferrari, Porsche, Maserati, Lamborghini, Ford, Bentley, Alfa, Aston Martin and Bugatti. The cars will be parked on the tarmac with the aircraft and inside the hanger. Ticket holders will enjoy wonderful assortment of international cuisines, wine and drinks. There will be a silent and live auction to benefit the charities. And the event will feature live entertainment as well as a display of automotive and aircraft art. This is very similar to the Jet Reception at the Cavallino in Palm Beach, Florida

Sunday’s event is "The Concorso" and will be in downtown Baltimore at the Cordish Company’s exciting Power Plant Live complex located at Market Place and Water Street. Over (100) exotic cars will be on display for the general public to view. There will be a private lounge, Angel’s Rock Bar, where ticket holders will find food and drinks for the afternoon. This will be our formal car judging segment and also include live entertainment, auctions and art displays.

Further event details and general info should be directed to Dave Born, Co-Chairman, [email protected] 443-421-0832 or 443-782-2283 Fax. On-line registration opens on Wednesday, May 28th at www.USOMetrodc.org with a full menu of options for you to select from.

The USO is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to support the troops by providing morale, welfare and recreation-type services to our men and women in uniform. The USO is the way the American public supports the troops. Click to www.USrg for more information. I hope you will join me and our team to support this wonderful effort. It's about the troops and their fighting to protect our freedom.