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Time: April 30, 2016 from 8:30am to 3pm
Location: FVSU Wildcat Stadium
Street: 1005 State University Drive
City/Town: Fort Valley
Website or Map: http://www.fvsu.edu/wheels
Phone: 478-825-6290
Event Type: car, truck, and, bike, show
Organized By: Brian Byrd
Latest Activity: Apr 26, 2016
The Fort Valley State University family, President Larry E. Rivers and the Boys and Girls Club of Georgia Heartlands are revving up for the annual Wheels in the Valley Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show. Classic hot rods tricked out trucks and impeccably restored Chevys, Fords, and Model T’s will line the Wildcat Stadium parking lot.
Plaques and specialty trophies will be presented at a special awards ceremony. To allow time for judging, the 8 a.m. registration ends at 11:30 a.m. The awards ceremony begins at 3:30 p.m.
Registration is $25 for cars, trucks and motorcycles. The entry fee for pre-registered vehicles is $20; additional vehicles, $10. Admission for spectators is free.
Proceeds benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Georgia Heartlands and FVSU’s scholarship fund.
Comment
I pan to attend again this year. The weather looks good but do you have a rain date, in case?
Do you have any photos form last year I can see? Chuck
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