[SportsandRec] Diecast Collecting and Racing

[Wade Hemmelrick]

Well, what do you know!? the dates for the Midwest Diecast Convention
are July 8-10, 2022 in Sioux City, Iowa. Hopefully, this event will be
made available for rebroadcast so we don't overbook our next NFB
Convention.
https://www.midwestdiecastconvention.com

On 10/7/21, Wade Hemmelrick <cheeriosandv8 at gmail.com> wrote:
> For those of us into Facebook, we can check out this diecast related
> group. Of course, we can also plan ahead so as not to interfere with
> our next National Convention. Hopefully, described audio and video
> replays of the diecast event are made available. This also affords us
> opportunity to educate the organizers of the Midwest Diecast
> Convention on accessibility, such as audio and alternative text
> descriptions of diecast displays and related activities.
>
> Wow! This sounds like a wheelie fun convention!
> https://m.facebook.com/groups/2694317834157260
>
> On 7/4/21, Wade Hemmelrick <cheeriosandv8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Greetings All:
>>
>> My name is Wade. I am totally blind and enjoy diecast racing. Would
>> love to network with other diecast collecting and racing enthusiasts
>> or those desiring to get into this hobby that is fast evolving from a
>> traditional childhood pastime into an official sport. I am actively
>> involved with Orange Track Racing, a local/regional diecast racing
>> organization in existence for sixteen years based in Cedar Rapids,
>> Iowa. I also work with Iowa Diecast Racers, a private Facebook group
>> created by me, the first known blind diecast racing Iowan. We also
>> have Iowa Diecast Trade Group, a long established Facebook group
>> specializing in diecast collecting and trade shows.
>>
>> Some recommended diecast racing resources: 3DBotMaker, Diecast Racing
>> Report, Future Diecast Kings, HWTreasure, Hot Wheels, Hot Wheels
>> Guide, Lamley Group, Race Grooves, Red Line Derby, Red Line Race Day,
>> Orange Track Diecast, One Sixty Fourth Collection, Hot Wheels My
>> Collections, to name a scribbling of top resources. Search for these
>> on Youtube, Facebook, and Instagram if available there. I am
>> subscribed on many diecast related Youtube channels. My top Youtube
>> recommendation is Youtube Adult Diecast Racing Central on both Youtube
>> and Facebook, which is through a private subscription. So others are
>> welcome to race along on that "virtual orange track," more from me
>> later.
>>
>> Cheers and Happy Hot Wheeling!
>>
>> Wade Hemmelrick
>> Shark in the Dark Racing
>>
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