Annual Merrickville Classic Car Show Being Held Sunday, July 27th

Merrickville – The annual Merrickville Classic Car Show is being held this Sunday, July 17th, at the Merrickville Fairgrounds.

The car show runs from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm and will include hourly door prizes, 50/50 draw, great music, and good food and of course all your favourite cars.

It will feature classic cars, trucks, fire trucks, sports cars, race cars, customs, and rat rods will be shown during this one-day extravaganza.

There will also be Paul Elias pinstriping demonstrations, a BBQ by the Merrickville Fire Department, Amphicar demonstrations with Steve and Ozzy, and music by Merrickville’s Southbound band.

Paulo and Shannon Giust are bringing their “Black Betty” record-holding Camaro race car for everyone to check out. There will be a 50/50 draw in benefit of the Merrickville Food Cupboard, half-hourly draws for over $1600 in wonderful door prizes, “Thunder Alley” contest for the vehicle with the loudest pipes and manufacturers, vendors, and swap meet entrepreneurs.

General admission for cool rides is only $10 a carload. Walk-up spectators are free.

PLEASE NOTE: All activities in this event will take place at the Fairgrounds. NO show car parking at the canal or on Main Street.

Schedule:

09:00 am – Show opens
10:00 am – Vendors open for business and visits
10:00 am – Rob Bassille’s Band start their music
11:00 am – Merrickville Fire Fighters start serving lunch
11:00 am – Paul Elias Pinstriping demonstrations
1:00 pm – “Thunder Alley” contest for the vehicle with the loudest pipes
2.30 pm – Come to the info booth for 50/50 draw, grand prize draws

All Day:

-Come to the information tent for door prize draws every 30 minutes
-50/50 tickets sold to benefit the Merrickville Food Bank at the info booth
-T-Shirts and Dash Plaques and plenty of free Swag

For more information, please visit: http://www.antique-shows.ca/cars.html