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57th Annual MARFC Awards Banquet Ticket Sales Are Now Open

Ticket sales for the 57th Annual MARFC Awards Banquet are now on sale.

The 57th Annual MARFC Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Zuccaro’s Banquet Hall, located in Chesterfield Twp, Michigan 48051. The reception starts at 5:00 pm with dinner being served promptly at 6:00 pm.

You may purchase a ticket(s) to the Banquet for a donation of $50.00 each for those over 18 years old and $32.00 each for those under 18 years old. Tickets will not be sold at the door. The price of the ticket includes:

• Dinner with choice of three entrees
• Appetizers and dessert table
• Open bar all night
• Door prizes
• DJ and dancing

Address all ticket orders to: 

MARFC, c/o John Jackson, 49747 Courtyard Lane, Canton, MI 48188 or president@marfc.org

Major award winners will be announced on the December 6th Horsepower Happenings podcast – horsepowerhappenings.com We are scheduled sometime between 7:00 and 7:45 pm.

Please include the following information with your request for tickets.

Name ____________________________________________________________(please print)

Address for sending tickets____________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________

Please provide me with the following number of tickets @ $50 ________        @ $32 ________
                                                     (Please make checks payable to MARFC)

Any seating preference (track, specific other racers, etc.):_______________________________
_______________________________________________________________________ 

2023 MARFC Banquet Update

As previously announced, the 57th Annual MARFC Awards Banquet will occur on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Zuccaro’s Banquet Center, 46601 Gratiot Ave., Chesterfield, Michigan.

Champions’ contact information was requested from MARFC member tracks on October 16th. We have already begun receiving it from some tracks. We will begin sending out invitations shortly and continue to send them as the information is received.

We will post updates on Banquet information about tickets, hotels in the area for those choosing to stay over and any other pertinent information such as special guests attending the banquet on this page, Facebook and the MARFC Messenger Newsletter.

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