For 33 years, members of the Santa Cruz Woodies Club (SCWC) have gathered to welcome the New Year and install the officers who will lead the club for the upcoming year. While the weather outside was balmy, the atmosphere inside the Portuguese Hall was filled with warm hugs and camaraderie as members celebrated once again. The evening began with a lively 90-minute …
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One of our very favorite events is Woodies at the Rock in Morro Bay. Those of you who participated undoubtedly will agree that this year’s 31st anniversary event was another well attended show. SCWC members from the North and South Bay Area started the weekend with a couple of us meeting up at McDonalds in Morgan Hill. We continued the caravan …
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Some time ago I noticed ads in the Woodie Times for Santa Barbara Woodie Club’s 25th Annual Woodies at the Beach. Part of the ad was the National Woodie Club holding their 8th Annual Meet in conjunction with the Santa Barbara Club. Needless to say, this looked like an event to participate in so I started passing the word that …
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Woodies at the Beach was a spectacular show this year. Their were around 125 woodies at the show and a large crowd of spectators all day long. Many woodie owners were looking forward to this years show since it was special with the Santa Barbra Woodie Club show along with the National Woodie Club holding their annual meeting. Their were …
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Brief History of the Wharf The existing Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf is the sixth wharf to be constructed at the current location. It was completed in 1914 and was designed to accommodate steam ships that would transport seafood products and lumber from the Santa Cruz mountains. The last 150 feet of the wharf bent at an angle to allow easier …
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It was a big weekend for Woodies on the Wharf 2025. There were lots of events to check out starting on Thursday with a welcoming party for the woodie owners. Friday morning it was the Open House Breakfast and Paddle Out at Pleasure Point. Friday afternoon it was the pool side welcoming party at the Ocean Pacific Lodge followed by …
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In conjunction with NWC’s National Drive your Woodie Day, Santa Cruz Woodies held their Spring Cruise on Saturday May 17, 2025. A total of twelve Woodies participated. While the weather gods failed to bless us with the usual beautiful, sunny California weather – the day, while cooler and overcast, offered great driving conditions for our old wooden cars. Our initial …
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There has been a lot of GREAT Woodies on the Wharf events over the years and we expect that WOW 2025 will be another one we won’t forget. – Early Morning 2011 – – 48 Chrysler Town and Country Convertible Viper Engine 2012 – – Rare 56 Cadillac View Master Wagon 2013 – – Friday Pool Party 2014 – – …
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Santa Cruz Woodies is a non-profit organization which gives us the unique opportunity to donate the majority of our profits to some special charities and foundations. Every year Santa Cruz Woodies donates to a number of organizations in the area. This year SCW members presented a check to the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum for $1,059. The funds for this donation are …
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The Santa Cruz Holiday Parade has always been an event that Santa Cruz Woodies supports. This year was no exception. It was excellent sunny weather with no clouds and mild temperatures. There was a good turnout of woodies from the club which were looking really festive in their best holiday decorations. As always there was a lot of local Santa …
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Santa Cruz Woodies A Chapter of the National Woodie Club