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Time: January 11, 2014 from 8am to 3pm
Location: Gilchrist Park
Street: 400 W. Retta Esplanade
City/Town: Punta Gorda, FL
Website or Map: http://www.examiner.com/artic…
Phone: Seth 941.764.1981.
Event Type: car-show, fundraiser
Organized By: Corvettes of Charlotte County
Latest Activity: Jan 8, 2014
All Corvette Show on the River Punta Gorda, Florida
From 8 A.M.-3 P.M. The Corvettes of Charlotte County is excited to be hosting an all Corvette show this year. We would like to invite you to attend. It will be held at Gilchrist Park, the show is open to Corvettes (Show is limited to first 300 vehicles entered.), Proceeds will benefit Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic, and includes dash plaques to the first 100, awards including specialties, door prizes, Silent Auction and Chinese Auction, 50/50 Drawing and Door Prizes, vendors, and more. Registration time 8-11 A.M. $20 Pre-Register, $25 Day of Show. Info: Seth 941.764.1981.
If you own a Corvette, we would like to invite you to attend. It will be held at Gilchrist Park, 400 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, FL on Saturday, January 11, 2014. The registration form can be found on Premium Productions web site at:http://premiumcarshows.com/wppremium/
Gilchrist Park is 11 acres along Charlotte Harbor and the Peace River which provides a beautiful setting for the show. There will be food and other vendors as well as door prizes, 50/50 raffle, silent auction and Chinese auction. The park has sidewalks for walking, jogging and biking, a basketball court, playground, tennis courts, a fishing pier, gardens, gazebo, shelters, picnic tables, a small beach and four parking lots.
This is a charitable event and proceeds will benefit Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic. For more information see the Corvettes of Charlotte County web page at:
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