You can have your upcoming event for '50s and '60s custom rods listed in our Happenings column free of charge. Send the event information (date, place and, most importantly, a telephone contact) at least six months in advance of the event date to CUSTOM RODDER Magazine, attention HAPPENINGS, 720 Hundley Way, Placentia, CA 92870-6846. CUSTOM RODDER Magazine and Primedia assume no responsibility for error in publication.

AprilDel Mar, CA - Apr. 5-7: Goodguys 2nd Del Mar Eagle One Rod & Custom Nationals presented by Motorsports Direct - Del Mar Fairgrounds. Rods, customs, classics, musclecars and trucks through '64. Swap Meet, Car Corral, Exhibits and Mecum Collector Car Auction. For more info, visit www.good-guys.com or call Goodguys at (925) 838-9876.

Portland, OR - Apr. 6-7: 12th Annual Pacific Northwest Model Car Fest. Model theme for 2002 events is phantom cars. For more info, send LSASE to Pacific Northwest Model Car Fest, 3750 SE Tolman Street, Portland, OR 97202 or e-mail dbeach@spiritone.com.

Jackson, TN - Apr. 12-14: Jackson Rod & Custom presents the Bunny Run at Jackson Fairground park. Open to all pre-'73 custom cars and trucks. For more info, call Murry Exum at (800) 273-0856 or (731) 668-3800.

Long Beach, CA - Apr. 14: Long Beach Hi-Performance Swap Meet and Car Show presented by Ecology Auto Parts. For info, call Topping's 24-hour hotline at (800) 762-9785 or reach them online at www.toppingevents.com.

Sonoma, CA - Apr. 20-21: Goodguys 14th Nitro Nationals Nostalgia Drags - Sears Point Raceway. Race cars, rods, customs and classics through '72. Drags, Show 'n Shine and Exhibits. For more, visit www.good-guys.com or callGoodguys at (925) 838-9876.

Orlando, FL - Apr. 27-28: Goodguys 4th Spring Nationals - Central Florida Fairgrounds. Rods, customs, classics and musclecars through '72. Swap Meet, Car Corral, Exhibits and Mecum Collector Car Auction. For more, visit www.good-guys.com or call Goodguys at (925) 838-9876.

MayLong Beach, CA - May 5: Long Beach Hi-Performance Swap Meet and Car Show presented by Ecology Auto Parts. For info, call Topping's 24-hour hotline at (800) 762-9785 or reach them online at www.toppingevents.com.

Berrien Springs, MI - May 17-19: 13th Great Lakes Nationals - Berrien Youth Fairgrounds. Rods, customs, classics and musclecars through '72. Swap Meet, Car Corral and Exhibits. For more, visit www.good-guys.com or call Goodguys at (925) 838-9876.

Chester, NJ - May 19: 2nd Annual Cruise and Car Show open to all rods and customs. For more information or flyer, call Gene at (908) 879-5540. Burlington, KY - May 31-June 2: Car Show/Swap Meet sponsored by Kustoms of America. For more info, call (615) 885-1279.

JunePleasanton, CA - June 1-2: 9th Summer Get-Together - Pleasanton Fairgrounds. All years, cars and trucks. Swap Meet, Car Corral and Exhibits. For more, visit www.good-guys.com or call Goodguys at (925) 838-9876.

Indianapolis, IN - June 7-9: 14th Hot Rod Nationals - Indianapolis Raceway Park. Rods, customs and classics through '64, Race cars through '72. Drags, Show 'n Shine, Exhibits, Swap Meet and Car Corral. For more, visit www.good-guys.com or call Goodguys at (925) 838-9876.

Long Beach, CA - June 9: Long Beach Hi-Performance Swap Meet and Car Show presented by Ecology Auto Parts. For info, call Topping's 24-hour hotline at (800) 762-9785 or reach them online at www.toppingevents.com.

Monkey Island, OK - June 22-23: 7th Anniversary Celebration of the Hall of Fame Museum grounds at Grand Lake O' Cherokee in Monkey Island. For more info, call (918) 257-8073 or (918) 257-4234 or e-mail Ldmstar@bethstar.com.

Long Beach, CA - Jun. 23: Long Beach Hi-Performance Swap Meet and Car Show presented by Ecology Auto Parts. For info, call Topping's 24-hour hotline at (800) 762-9785 or reach them online at www.toppingevents.com.