Writing a book about the early years of the Accelaquarter Raceway located in Harrisburg, Illinois. Reaching out to anyone that raced there during that era. I am in need of any pictures or personal stories. The following is the flyer we are using to get the word out. Thank you! ATTENTION HARRISBURG AND AREA DRAG RACING FANS! Looking for pictures taken at the Accelaquater Drag Strip from 1963 to 1973 or pictures of race cars that raced at that location during that same time period! In addition, if you were a driver or a fan during this period need your personal stories of a special race or event at Accelaquarter from 1963 to 1973. Know of a person who might share their material? Have a relative or friend that can help? Your contributions are needed for the upcoming publication, Accelaquarter Raceway, 1963 – 1973, The Glory Years! Any costs associated with picture copying and postage will be refunded to you! Please get the word out! Any contribution that is used in the book will be given name credit in the actual publication! Pictures: 5x7 or smaller, color or black and white, be sure to identify the car, the year taken, the name of the driver, and who gets the photo credit. If you choose to send original pictures they will be returned to you ASAP! We need you to state that we have permission to use the photo! Personal stories: Print or type a personal story or event! We need your name on the story and your written approval to use it in the publication. If an edit is needed for space we will contact you. Make sure we have an e-mail or phone number for that purpose. This publication will help preserve the rich racing history that occurred during this time frame! We thank you in advance for your contributions and help in getting the word out for pictures and material! Mail your contributions to the following: Glory Years, 2801 W 1200 N Roosevelt, UT 84066 -4648 E-Mail –[email protected] Phone- 801-319-3224
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