Veterans Car Show set for this Saturday
Published 9:45 am Friday, August 19, 2016
- A skeleton looks out from the passenger seat of Marvin Forcell’s 1955 Chevy Belair Saturday during the River Rats Car Show in Lafayette Park. Herald file photo
In honor of POW/MIA veterans, the second annual Veterans Memorial Car Show will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Lafayette Park.
Registration runs from 7:30 to 11 a.m. for participants. The entry fee is $10 and the first 150 registered participants will receive POW/MIA dog tags. Voting will take place 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. and awards will be at 3 p.m.
The Windrift Lounge will sponsor a bean bag tourney. Registration is from 7:30 a.m. to noon and costs $10 a person. Other activities include: fast wrench, fan belt toss, name that car part, a bounce house and Hot Wheel Races. There will also be food, a silent auction, games, swap meet, crafts and music.
Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Veterans Memorial Fund.
On Aug. 19, the Windrift Lounge will host a Friday Night Cruise-In from 5 to 8 p.m. and feature a live band.
For more information, contact John at 507-438-6635 or Mike at 507-438-2186.
