June 12 Poplarville, MS 2nd Annual Blueberry Festival Car & Truck Show. at BankPlus, 105 South Main St. $25 registration. 8am-12 Noon, Awards at 2:30pm Dash plaques 1st 100 vehicles, Awards for Top 30 Cars, Top 15 Trucks, Best of Show Car, Best of Show Truck, Best Paint, Best Interior, Best Engine, Mayor's Choice, Police Choice, BankPlus Choice, Blueberry Queen's Choice, Good Time Cruisers Choice. Rain or Shine. Give-Aways, 50's & 60's music, 50/50. Info: Billy 601- 799-1932 or 601-273-9919, Benny 601-795-8539 or 601-795-3591 Flyer
June 25-27 Diamondhead, MS The Street Rodders Reunion Pre-49 vehicles only. The 1st Annual Street Rodders Reunion. Hosted by the American Street Rod Association. www.theasra.com Bring back the "Good Ol' Days". Dash Plaques, Oldies Music, Awards. Swap Meet, Vendors Welcome. Special rates for this event at the Diamondhead Resort Inn 228 255-1300. Exit 16 on I-10, MS Info: Jerry 228 326-7489 or Jimbo 228 596-0664
JULY
July 17 Gulfport, MS Mississippi Coast Championship Hot Rod Races at Gulfport Dragway, this will be a "nostalgic Drag Race Day" pre 1980 cars/truck and invited guest racers. Gates open at 9am. Test & Tune with "Stop Light starts and no times" 10am - 2pm, Time trials start at 5pm, eliminations start at 7pm. Racers $25, spectators $10 per person. Swap meet & vendors Info. call: Jimbo 228 596-0664
July 31 Picayune, MS. Fun Day in the Park Friendship Park Hwy. 11 South. Benefits American Cancer Society Relay for Life. 7:30 till 10:00 5K Run Entry fee is $20 and includes t- shirt. Antique and Classic Cruise In (suggested donation $10) Includes certificate 2-8:00 PM Entertainment, Fun Jumps, Water Slide, Food and drinks.
AUGUST
August 12-14 Hiawassee, GA Georgia Mountain Moonshine Cruize-in a weekend of relaxation, mountain heritage, & hot rods thundering in the hills. This years Show will be a full three day show gates will open on Thursday 8am Show and Shine Vendor Midway opens and back open Friday and Saturday. Our Kick Off Party will be back at the Ridges Resort on Thursday night. Hundreds of Hot Classics, Hilbilly Rods of all types, Great Swap Meet, Pioneer Village of Vendors, and good ole mountain music. The Georgia Mountain Moonshine Cruize-In, will be held in Hiawasse, Georgia, located in the North Georgia mountains. Located on Lake Chatuge the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds will host the event. Pioneer setting, with live mountain music, folk exhibits, crafts, and plenty of automotive vendors.Shade trees & lakeside views. Plan now for the best Classic Automotive fest you have ever attended. Lots of camping in the area also. Info call: 662 587-9572 or www.gammoonshinecruizin.com email rp@emeraldcoastcruizin.com
August 14 Purvis MS Lamar County Volunteer Fire Department Car Show. Multipurpose Center in Purvis, MS First 50 registered will receive t-shirt and a ticket to Bulls and Barrels Rodeo($20 value). Registration $20 9AM till 2 PM 50/50 & awards. RV sites available. Contact Karen Saulters 601-543-9590.
August 14: Chalmette LA Cruising with Chubby Checker. St Bernard Civic Center Chalmette, LA. 50th Anniversary of the Twist. Concert following Car Show. Come visit with Chubby as he picks his Favorite! 3 till 6PM. $10 Entry Fee. Concert $40 Tickets at A1 Appliances. Special seating for cruise participants. 50/50 & Raffle. WTIX live coverage. Open show.
August 21 Tupelo, MS. 4th Annual Rags to Riches Tour, hosted by the Tupelo Automobile Museum. First 125 registered will receive a BBQ lunch at the museum. Tupelo Cruisers leave the Auto Museum at 7AM. Olive Branch Cruisers leave Olive Branch at 9AM. Pick your location. For more info or to pre-register visit www.tupeloautomuseum.com/special_events/ragstoriches2010.php or call 662-842-4242.
August 28 Folsom, LA Folsom’s 5th Annual Classic Car & Bike Show. From 8 am until 3 pm on Railroad Avenue in Folsom. Only Pre-1985 cars or trucks will be allowed to participate. Three awards for each car class - Modified and Original. Plus: Longest Traveled, Oldest Entry, and Spectator’s Choice. Special drawing for pre-registered entries. BEST of SHOW winner receives cash prize of $500. Motorcycles are awarded in five categories: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Spectators Choice and Best Bike. The first 100 participants will receive a goody bag & a collectible dash plaque for the car entries and all motorcycle entries receive a goody bag and a Village of Folsom lapel pin. Pre- registration fee is $15.00 for Classic Car or Bike. Same day registration is $20.00 for either car or bike. Add a second vehicle for an additional fee of $10.00. Oldies music, plenty of good food and family friendly games. Vendors, door prizes, and 50/50. All proceeds dedicated to the Railroad Avenue Parkway. Info call Debbie at 985-796-9833 before 9 pm. Car show participants and/or vendors can print a registration form from www.villageoffolsom.com .
Coming Events 2010
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