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Time: March 23, 2013 from 9am to 3pm
Location: Henderson County campus
City/Town: Flat Rock, NC
Phone: Brian Johnson at 828-694-1835
Event Type: car-show
Organized By: Blue Ridge CC
Latest Activity: Mar 21, 2013
Got a favorite ride or something special under the hood you'd like to display?
Bring it to Blue Ridge Community College's Car Show Saturday, March 23, on the Henderson County campus.
Facts
The show, which will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., is sponsored by Blue Ridge's Skills USA student club and Western North Carolina Great Smoky Mountain Region of AACA.
The show, which is open to cars and trucks of all makes and models, has traditionally attracted a wide range of antique cars, hot rods, classics, muscle cars and special interest vehicles. Registration of $5 can be paid at the gate.
The viewing public will be admitted free. This is an open, non-judged show. For more information contact Brian Johnson at 828-694-1835 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 828-694-1835 FREE end_of_the_skype_highlighting.
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