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Kimber Festival 2016, the next edition of the MG Vintage Racers\u2019 annual tribute to Morris Garages founder Cecil Kimber, will take place April 8-9 at the \u2028America on Wheels Museum in Allentown, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n

The event presents a full day of academic sharing<\/em> of all things MG, or related to MGs, including a variety of speakers and topics. It is not a car show, nor is it specific to any MG model or club. The Festival kicks off with a Friday evening informal social \u201cmeet and greet\u201d plus a literature swap, and although sponsored by the New England MG T Register, it is for all MG and British car enthusiasts. Saturday\u2019s program includes both morning and afternoon presentations as well as an evening dinner with guest speaker, all at the Museum. For more complete information, please visit the T Register\u2019s web site, www.nemgtr.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kimber Festival 2016, the next edition of the MG Vintage Racers\u2019 annual tribute to Morris Garages founder Cecil Kimber, will take place April 8-9 at the \u2028America on Wheels Museum in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The event presents a full day of academic sharing of all things MG, or related to MGs, including a variety of speakers and topics. It is not a car show, nor is it specific to any MG model or club. 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