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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:37:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 03:32:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Polls</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;We sent out a poll to members asking when they prefer to attend car cruises. Keep an eye for it in your email.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I also added a poll question to gauge interest in doing an annual cruise event that would be an overnight stay. Let us know your interest in something like this. Provide ideas if you want!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;https://westenderscarclubtx.com/Sys/Poll/69195&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 03:11:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Obituary Paul Fox</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Here at WECC we are greatly saddened that one of our members passed away. Details for Paul's funeral can found below in the link. We hope you can join us at the service.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.schmidtfuneralhome.net/obituaries/Paul-Richard-Fox?obId=45071399" title="Obituary" target="_blank" class="stylizedButton buttonStyle002"&gt;Obituary Paul Fox&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Lato, sans-serif"&gt;Saturday, September 6, 2025&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;27043 FM 1093 Rd.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;Richmond, Texas 77406&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 16:39:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Interior detail</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;In my new IS500 the seats are not leather and so I was looking for a product that would be suitable for the rubberized synthetic material.&amp;nbsp; I was recommended this product that is suitable for vinyl leather and rubber. It's made by Mothers. Give it a try. It cleaned my white seats easily.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;https://amzn.to/4jEaDVt&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://amzn.to/4jEaDVt" title="Amazon link" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="https://westenderscarclubtx.com/resources/Pictures/61CwgOhl4OL._AC_SX679_.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;This is an Amazon associates link, no cost to you to click but I may receive a commission if you use Amazon.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://westenderscarclubtx.com/news/13489483</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 21:05:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Auto Shop Auction</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;As if we need more tools and equipment, but we do. Always.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I came across an auction coming up from an auto shop. Check it out:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;https://online.localauctions.com/auction/11860/bidgallery/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJCyk9leHRuA2FlbQEwAGFkaWQAAAYWTbEIPQEdA4IANHcOcou651BjLr4YfuVCMDrIAHj1bXMDWmtXZ-xlhtNBeBTHxP8c_aem_Y9Yv5X9c9aMNfhlo7jyAWQ&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://westenderscarclubtx.com/news/13475172</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 22:59:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Hemi Hideout</title>
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3-14-25&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The club had a great turnout today at Hemi Hideout in Brookshire. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 13:03:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Bellville Car Show</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Westenders had a great showing at Bellville this year. &amp;nbsp;Zack (Mustang), Jim (Nomad) and David (Riviera) won awards. &amp;nbsp;What started as a gloomy day ended with sunshine. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 03:54:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Your Car's Cry for Help (and Our Gentle Nudge About Dues)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Hey Gearheads,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Remember that New Year's resolution you made to keep your beloved four-wheeled friend happy and pampered? Well, part of that involves keeping&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;your&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;membership in our glorious car club purring like a well-tuned V8.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Yes, friends, we're talking about those dues. You know, the ones that were due on January 1st. (We know, we know, it feels like it was just yesterday... or maybe a decade ago, depending on how many potholes you hit this week.)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;We've sent out reminders that probably got lost in the Bermuda Triangle of your inbox, somewhere between "Important: Cat Video Compilation" and "Urgent: Your Extended Warranty May Be Expiring (Again)." We get it. Life happens! We've all been battling:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Post-Holiday Slump:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Recovering from the sheer willpower it took to resist that extra slice of pie.&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Election Frenzy:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Trying to decide if your car's paint job should be &lt;font color="#ED1C24"&gt;red&lt;/font&gt;, &lt;font color="#0000FF"&gt;blue&lt;/font&gt;, or a politically neutral chrome.&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Arctic Blast:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Keeping your plants alive.&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The "Unexpected Sprinkler System Turned Tsunami" Event:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;You know the one.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;We've been there. We've seen the mud, the ice, and the questionable parking jobs. But, we're here to remind you that your car club family misses you! We miss the smell of burning rubber, the shine of freshly waxed fenders, and your hilarious stories about that time you tried to buy that questionable car you meant to restore.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Consider this your final pit stop.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;April 1st is the absolute, no-fooling, "you're gonna miss out on the fun" deadline. After that, your membership will be officially parked in the "expired" zone.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think of it this way:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Renewing your dues is like giving your car a high-five and a tank full of premium gas. It's an investment in good times, great people, and the occasional questionable car modification.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Click&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="PayPalOpen-Regular, Helvetica Neue, Arial, sans-serif" color="#FFFFFF"&gt;https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/TBFE37UAWXAZA&lt;/font&gt; to renew online, or stop by our Saturday meets with a check.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Don't let your ride down! We'll see you at the next meet-up, where we'll be discussing the finer points of tire&amp;nbsp;selection and the best places to get work done on your car.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Keep on cruisin',&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Andres Matheson&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:27:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Hagerty videos</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Hagerty produces some great videos. I know many of use Hagerty for our car insurance and read their magazine, but have you watched their video content?&amp;nbsp; Check out the comparison between the M3 and the Tesla. Michelin proved to be the better tire, don't cheap out.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/vCPlZl6xJq4" title="M3 vs Tesla"&gt;https://youtu.be/vCPlZl6xJq4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://westenderscarclubtx.com/news/13435589</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2024 01:44:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>HEB Car Show 2024</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;We had at least 12 WECC members show up at the HEB car show. This was the first time HEB Spring Green put one on and were pleased at how well attended it was. I spoke with the organizer and they are hoping to do it annually. &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;All participants who registered were given an HEB gift card!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; Scott Kalish and Jim Craven received 1st and 2nd place respectively with some nice gift baskets! Congrats to our car club members on racking up more awards! Jim won three other trophies earlier in the day from another car show at the&amp;nbsp;HC Katy Fall Car Show!&lt;/p&gt;

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