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2010 Motorcycle, Truck & Car Show ~ Newton NC

By Mike & Kathleen Kelly

Real Estate Agent with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Foothills NC #249439

July 19, 2010 05:37 AM

WHO: Newton Parks and Recreation Department

WHAT: Motorcycle, Truck, & Car Show Classic

WHERE: Southside Park Newton NC

WHEN: Saturday, July 24, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m

WHY: Great things to see

HOW MUCH: General admission $2 and children under 12 free

Everyone, start your engines! The Newton Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a Motorcycle, Truck, & Car Show Classic at Southside Park on Saturday, July 24. The gates will open at 11:00 a.m. and will close at 6:00 p.m. with a $2 general admission fee. Children ages 12 and under will be admitted free. Concessions will be available.

For show participants:

The pre-registration deadline by mail is Friday, July 16, 2010 with a $12 entry fee. Registration the day of the show will be allowed until 3:00 p.m. with a $15 fee.

Judging will begin at 3:30 p.m. for all classes. Three (3) trophies will be given away in each class for “winner,” “runner-up,” and “best of show.”

Special club participation trophy awards will include: “farthest distance,” “best dressed,” and “most members.” All motorcycle or car clubs must have six (6) or more members to be considered for these awards.

A variety of special activities are planned for the event from 12:00 noon to 3:30 p.m:

A “Horsepower Shoot-Out,” featuring dyno testing courtesy of Max Power Mobil Dyno Service of Concord, will be a special highlight. Dyno testing will be free until 3:00 p.m.; however, a $10 fee will be charged after that time.

In addition, the Christian Motorcycle Association will sponsor “Motorcycle Games” with the Harley Davidson Riders vs. Sport Bike Riders.

Show exhibitions will include: 2010 Car Show Newton NC