You can have your upcoming event listed in our ShowTime column free of charge. Send the event information (date, place and, most importantly, a telephone contact) at least six months in advance of the event date to CLASSIC TRUCKS, ShowTime, 720 Hundley Way, Placentia, CA 92870, classic.trucks@mcmullenargus.com.
July
Carlisle, PA-JUL 26 - 28: Summer
Carlisle Cool Car/Club Cruise-in to be held at the Carlisle Fairgrounds. All makes and models swap meet, car corral, manufacturer's area, show, and special guests. For more info, call the event hotline at (714) 243-7855; or visit www.carsatcarlisle.com.
Fortuna, CA-JUL 26 - 28: 12th Annual Fortuna Redwood Autorama. Cruise, sock hop, car show, show 'n' shine, swap meet, car corral, arts & crafts, antique show, and more. For more info call (707) 725-3916 or visit www.redwoodautorama.com.
Chesterbrook, PA-JUL 27: Chester County Cruisers and Valley Forge React host the 10th Season of Cruise Night to be held at the Chesterbrook Valley Shopping Center. Entrance fee is a donation of canned food or non-perishable items for Valley Forge React food closet. Dash plaques will be given out to the first 150 vehicles. For more info call (610) 964-1986.
August
Stanton, CA -AUG 4: Stanton Classic Car & Truck Show presented by Mahoods Collision and Restoration on Cerritos Ave, between Beach and Dale, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All pre-'72 vehicles welcome. For more info, call (714) 254-8117.
Stockton, CA-AUG 6: Market Indoor & Outdoor Classic Car Show to be held at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. Trophies, entertainment, antiques, arts & crafts, farmers market, food, model car display, and more. For more info contact Tuesday Night Market, P.O. Box 5330, Stockton, CA 95205; or call (209) 948-5308.
Ocean Shores, WA-AUG 9 - 10: The 6th Annual Ramage Fun Run NW to be held at the Convention Center. Open to all pre-'66 Ford and Mercury trucks. For more info contact Puget Sound Ltd. at (452) 788-8260; Henry's Half-Tons Ltd at (503) 251-8405; or Henry's Haulers at (306) 871-4339.
Kitchener, ON, Canada-AUG 9 - 11: The 5th Annual North of the Border Bash Car and Truck Nationals to be held at Bingemans Park. Event open to all years, makes, and models of cars and trucks. Awards for hydraulics, airdraulics, bikini, wet T-shirt, neon, SPL, lowest, club participation, eating, chugging, and more. For more info contact Dino at (905) 741-9205; e-mail costlobsession@hotmail.com; or visit www.costlobsession.com
Pierre, SD-AUG 9 - 11: The Street Masters Car Club hosts the 13th Annual Dam Run. Gravity drags, show 'n' shine, poker run, and NSRA safety inspections. For more info contact Frank Eich at (605) 224-5396.
Long Beach, CA-AUG 11: Hi-Performance Swap Meet & Car Show presented by Ecology Auto Parts. For more info call 24 hours at (800) 762-9785; or visit toppingevents.com.
Laporte, IN-AUG 11: The Great Lakers Auto Club Annual Car Show and Swap Meet to be held at the Laporte County Fairgrounds on State Rd. 2. Open to all wheeled vehicles, trucks especially welcomed. For sale corral, model car show, monster trucks, kids activities, and more. For more info contact G.L.A.C., P.O. Box 8719, Michigan City, IN 46361; call (219) 874-4077; or e-mail greatlakers@csinet.net.
Stockton, CA-AUG 13: Market Indoor & Outdoor Classic Car Show to be held at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. Trophies, entertainment, antiques, arts & crafts, farmers market, food, model car display, and more. For more info contact Tuesday Night Market, P.O. Box 5330, Stockton, CA 95205; or call (209) 948-5308.
Santa Maria, CA-AUG 16-18: The Ford/Chevy Showdown, to be held at Santa Maria Fairpark. All years of Ford and Chevy trucks welcome for show and swap meet. To be held in conjunction with the annual F-100 North/South meet. For more info contact Horse Power Promotions, 4245 Baseline Ave., Santa Ynez, CA 93460; or call (805) 686-2007.