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2009 Auto-Related Events in North East Texas Vicinity Car Shows, Swap Meets, Racing Opportunities If you would like to have a car-related event added to the calendar, please send an email to eventadd@ecruisers.org.
January 2009 Events Jan 24-25 DFW Winter Swap Meet at LaGrave Field (301 Ne 6th St., Fort Worth, TX 76106). For more information visit http://www.deanearhart.com/index.htm
February 2009 Events Feb 13-15 49th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Dallas Autorama at the Dallas Market Center, Dallas http://www.autorama.com/casi/dallas.htm Feb 18-22 Dallas Auto Show at the Dallas Convention Center. Sponsored by the New Car Dealers Association of Metropolitan Dallas. For more information visit http://www.dallasautoshow.org/ Feb 20-22 34th Annual Decatur Swap Meet sponsored by the Wise County AAC. For more information visit http://www.wcaac.com/dsm.htm Feb 27 - Mar 1 35th Annual Fort Worth Rod & Custom Car Show sponsored by the Texas Show Car Association at the Amon G. Carter Exhibit Hall of the Will Rogers Complex located at 3401 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX. For more information visit http://www.txshowcar.com/pages/1/index.htm
March 2009 Events Mar 14 '55, '56, '57 Classic Chevy Show @ Reliable Chevrolet at the corner of Arapaho and Central Expressway in Richardson, TX. Hosted by the Dallas Area Classic Chevy Club. For more info visit www.dallasclassicchevy.com or email info@DallasClassicChevy.com Mar 22 24th Annual Dogwood Trails Car Show in Palestine, TX. Downtown on Spring Street during the Texas Dogwood Trails Festival. For more information visit www.CarsofPalestine.com
April 2009 Events Apr 3-5 10th Annual Greenville Swap Meet, Car Corral, and Car Show located at the Hunt County Fair Grounds on FM1570 in Greenville, TX. For more information visit the http://www.netraaca.com Apr 3-5 NSRA Southwest Street Rod Nationals at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. For more information visit www.nsra-usa.com Apr 4 O’Reilly 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series Race @ TMS. For more information visit http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com Apr 5 Samsung 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race @ TMS. For more information visit http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com Apr 18-19 18th Annual DFW Spring Swap Meet at LaGrave Field (301 Ne 6th St., Fort Worth, TX 76106). For more information visit http://www.deanearhart.com/index.htm Apr 18 13th Annual Terrell Heritage Festival Car, Truck and Bike Show. The entry fee is $15 with the first 50 to register to receive Dash Plaques and GASOLINE ALLEY/HERITAGE JUBILEE T-Shirts. Registration is from 10:30-12p.m. Voting 12-12:30p.m. and awards will be around 4:00 p.m. There will be 4 "Best of Show" Awards for the Car, Truck, Classes. The show is located at Ben Gill Park on 1314 W. Moore Avenue Terrell, Texas 75160, For more info call Jeff @ (214)-324-1180 or Marvin @ (469)-337-3293 or visit http://www.gasolinealleycarshows.com/EventView.asp?id=2257 Apr 30 - May 3 37th Annual Pate Swap Meet at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX. For more information visit http://www.pateswapmeet.com/
May 2009 Events May 2 19th Annual AER Spring Car Show @ AER in Carrollton. All proceeds benefit the Helen McGraw KidneyTexas, Inc. Open to all makes and models cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Registration 8:00am – 11:00am. Show 12:00 – 3:00pm. Registration fee is $20. Rain date is May 9. For more information visit http://www.aermanufacturing.com/events/index.html May 9 4th Annual Miller Grove Spring Fling Car and Motorcycle Show at the Miller Grove High School in Miller Grove, TX. Registration from 9:00am - 12:00, show from 12:00 - 4:00pm, awards at 4:00pm. Rain date is May 24. Dash plaques to first 150 entrants. The Miller Grove Volunteer Fire Dept. is raising money to finish building our new station that can house a modern Fire Pumper and this year's show will put us over the top. We especially want everyone to come see the Station under construction. Your help is greatly needed and appreciated. This will be a first class show with 115 beautiful trophies that range from 2-6 ft. tall. There are 33 classes with at least 3 places per class. There will also be the Peoples Choice Trophy over 6 ft. tall. Judging will be done by participant 5 ball system. All Best-of-Show Awards will be done by outside independent teams to assure a fair show. Judges will score on Quality, Cleanliness and Detail. Last year we gave away approx. $5,000 in door prizes. Car Classes: Pre-50's Car, 50's Car, 60's Car, 70's Car, 80/90's Car, 2000's Car, Open Car, Mustang, T-Bucket/Roadster, Mopar, Street Rod(Steel), Street Rod (Fiber), Import Car, Muscle Car, Pony Car, Convertible, 55-57 Class, PT Cruiser,53-83 Corvette, 84-09 Corvette, Camaro/Firebird. Truck Classes: Pre-50's Truck, 50/60's Truck, 70/80's Truck, 90/2000's Truck, Open Truck Motorcycle Classes: Street Stock (3 Minor Mods), Custom Bike, Sportster, Touring Bike, Import Bike. Specialty Classes: Special Interest ( Race Cars, Dragsters, etc.), Under-Construction Car/Truck. Best-of-Show Awards: Best Car, Best Truck, Best Org. Car, Best Org. Truck, Best Mod. Car, Best Mod. Truck, Best Chevy, Best GM, Best Ford, Best Mopar, Best-of-the-Rest, Best Motorcycle, Best Club Participation, Chief's Choice, Firefighter's Choice and last but not least The Peoples Choice Trophy (Over 6 Foot Tall). This year we will have great door prizes including a Craftsman 3 tier 15 drawer Roll-Away Tool Chest filled with a Craftsman 265 piece Tool Set along with other great prizes. Our participants all agree we have the Greatest Bar-B-Q and food on site at the fairest prices and this year it will all be available in an air-conditioned facility for your comfort. 50/50 Pot, Auction, A D spinning 50's, 60's & 70's on the PA System, games and contests, Bounce houses, Dunking Booth and Pinball and Video Games for the kids. Entry Fee $25. For more information on classes, directions and pictures of last year's show visit our website at www.mgfdtexas.com or contact Brian Thomas at 903-994-2199 or #903-348-7525 or Matt Green at 903-951-3374. May 9 Texas Motor Speedway Laps for Charity I. You're the driver when Texas Motor Speedway opens the speedway to the public. Experience the thrill of driving your car around the 1.5-mile oval! For more information, please call (817) 215-8421. May 15-17 20th Annual Lone Star Corvette Classic Texas Motor Speedway, Ft. Worth. Proceeds benefit various charities, including the Speedway Children’s' Charities and the National Corvette Museum. For more info, entry forms or flyers visit: http://www.lonestarcorvette.com/classic.html May 16 20th Annual Texoma Vintage & Classic Car Club Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show @ Forrest Park in Denison, TX. 35 Classes (3 plaques per class) plus 10 “Best Of” Special Awards. Dash plaques and T-shirts to first 150 entries. There will be a 50/50 pot. ALL PROCEEDS GO TO LOCAL CHARITIES Registration 8am -11 am. Entry fees are $15 pre-registration and $20 day of show. Judging starts at 11 am. 5 ball participant judging for all class awards and outside judges for Special Awards. Awards @ 3pm. This show is part of the 2009 NETSCA series. Rain date will be May 17th. Trailered vehicles are welcome. Contact either James England 903.465.6936 or Robert Mears 903.465.6239 or email kjaengland@aol.com or rome48@earthlink.net or visit http://www.texomavintagecarclub.net/ May 17 The Metro East Division of the Home Builders Association and Rods and Relics of Dallas are planning the 4th Annual "Cars for CASA" Show on Sunday, May 17th. Location: The Harbor (Shoreline @ Summer Lee) in Rockwall, Texas. (I-30 to Horizon - Exit Horizon and follow the signs (Big parking lot beside the Cinemark Theater). Numerous Class Awards will be presented for Cars (21), Trucks (5) and Motorcycle(6). Also, Best of Show Car, Truck, Motorcycle and RatRod, Best Engine, Best Graphics, Best Paint, Best Interior, Club Participation and Best HBA Members Award. 100% of the proceeds go to "LONE STAR CASA, INC". There will be LOTS of door prizes, great music and as you can see LOTS of Awards. Free T-Shirt and dash plaque for the first 50 entries. You have helped raise thousands of dollars in the past for CASA and we look forward to this years show being even bigger and better. The mission of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) is to speak for the best interest of abused and neglected children in the courts. They promote and support quality volunteer representation for children to provide each child a safe, permanent, nurturing home. Registration 11:30am - 1:30pm, Awards @ 4:00pm. Vehicle Entry fee $15.00 - Info: Contact Melissa Ehrman 214-615-5011 or email carsforcasa@planetrockwall.com or visit the website at http://planetrockwall.com/rockwall_cars_for_casa_2009.htm May 23 Royse City Ramblin’ Rod Run @ Walker Hawk Ball Fields, Royce City, TX located just off of Erby Cambell Blvd. South of Hwy 66. Royse City Main Street fund raiser. Muscle cars, street rods, open cars, T-buckets and roadsters, convertibles, and decades’ worth of cars expected. For more info, contact Kari Hollifield, Main Street Director, 972-636-2184. Arts and crafts vendors welcome also. May 30 26th Annual Bonham Car and Truck Show hosted by Red River Valley Car Club. Entry Fee $20.00. 3 trophies in each of 25 classes, plus 11 special awards. Registration is 8:30 – 12:00. Judging starts at noon, with awards at 3:00. Show is downtown around the square, at the intersection of Hwy 56 and Hwy 78. Nearby trailer parking available. This show is part of the 2009 NETSCA series. For information, call Joe Stewart, (903) 640-0590, or email rrvcc1@verizon.net or visit http://www.gonecruisin.com/redrivercarclub.html May 30 11th Annual Texarkana Mustang Stampede, MCA Regional Show, and Cars Are The Stars Open Car Show in the parking lot of Central Mall, 2400 Richmond Rd, Texarkana TX. Awards, drawing, raffle, 50/50. Profits go to CASA Texarkana. For more information visit www.4statesmutang.com
June 2009 Events Jun 5 WinStar 400k NASCAR Craftsman Trucks Race at TMS. For more information visit http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com Jun 6 Bombardier Learjet 550k IRL Race at TMS. For more information visit http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com Jun 12-14 34th Annual Traders Village Swap Meet in Grand Prairie, TX. All makes cars and parts. For more information visit: http://www.tradersvillage.com/en/grandprairie/event&e=60&t=Auto-Swap-Meet Jun 13 T-Town Auto Sway Meet in downtown Texarkana on Front Street. Hours 8:00am - 5:00pm. For more information visit http://4statesmustang.com/Swap%20meet.htm Jun 13 Northeast Texas Classic Car Show (Rain Date June 14) at the Love Civic Center, 2025 S. Collegiate, Paris, Texas 75460. Hosted by the Red River Valley Honkers Car Club (Paris Chapter AACA). Swap Meet, Arts & Crafts, Motorcycles, Door Prizes, Food, Family Fun. Call 903 784-3279 or 903 783-MEET for last minute information or visit www.rrvhonkers.com or email: info@rrvhonkers.com Jun 24-28 35th Annual Mid-America Ford & Shelby Performance Meet, Tulsa OK. Car show, open track racing, drag racing, swap meet. For more information visit http://www.midamericafordmeet.com Jun 27-28 DFW Summer Swap Meet at LaGrave Field (301 Ne 6th St., Fort Worth, TX 76106). For more information visit http://www.deanearhart.com/index.htm July 2009 Events Jul xx TBD
August 2009 Events Aug 8-9 20th Annual Yellow Rose Classic Car Show hosted by the North Texas Mustang Club. For more information visit http://www.ntmc.org/YellowRose/index.html
September 2009 Events Sep 12 18th Annual Pride & Joy Cruise an open car show, including street rods, muscle cars, trucks, tuners, classics, motorcycles or bring whatever you have we like cars, presented by the Southern Cruisers at the Lock & Dam, East Bank, Columbus MS. 8:00 till 12:00, on site fee of $25. Pre-registration $20, 2nd car $15. Kick off Party on September 11 in the pavilion at the same location beginning at 6:00pm. More fun races and more cash in 2009. Cash will be awarded for all races, poker walk, money tree, 50/50 pot. Trophies will be awarded for best overall 1st and 2nd in categories; other trophies will be presented for 10 specialty categories including rat rods and "Killers" 40. For more info visit www.southerncruisersms.com or email dwrainwater@southerncruisersms.com Sep 19 Crisis Center of Northeast Texas 1st Annual Community Car Show at the Farmers Market in downtown Greenville, TX. Entry fee $25, registration 9am - 12pm, Judging 1-2pm, Awards 2pm. Classes are Pre-50's car, 50's car, 60's car, 70s & 80s car, 90's car, Pre 70s truck, 70s & 80s truck, 90s & up truck, highest lift truck, Diamond in the Rough. 3 motorcycle classes: Street bikes, Ground Pounders, Most chrome. All proceeds go to the Crisis Center of Northeast Texas and Hunt Count Child Advocacy Center. For more information call 903-450-1005 or email lauren.sides@ccnetx.org. Sep 19 Crusin for a Cure Classic Car - Truck - Motorcycle Show by REI at 2912 Enterprise Blvd, Durant, OK (just off Hwy 69/75 north of Choctaw Casino). Proceeds benefit the March of Dimes. $20 entry fee. Registration 8:00am - 12:00noon, goodie bags with dash plaques to first 50 entries, door prizes, 50/50 pot. A total of 20 classes plus 7 "Best of" awards. For more information contact REI at 800-658-2823 or email ldavis@ruralenterprises.com Sep 26 Texas Motor Speedway Laps for Charity II. You're the driver when Texas Motor Speedway opens the speedway to the public. Experience the thrill of driving your car around the 1.5-mile oval! For more information, please call (817) 215-8421.
October 2009 Events Oct 2-4 17th Annual GoodGuys Rod & Custom Association Lonestar Nationals at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX. Texas Motor Speedway. Rods, Customs, Classics, Muscle Cars & Trucks thru ‘72. Vendors, Swap Meet & Car Corral. For more information visit http://www.good-guys.com Oct 10 Depot Days Car Show in downtown Gainesville, TX. 31 car & truck classes; 11 motorcycle classes. This show is part of the 2009 NETSCA series. More info to come. Oct 10 2nd Annual Earl Thomas Memorial Car Show on October 10, 2009 @ the Mount Pleasant Civic Center (1800 N Jefferson Ave, Mt Pleasant, TX). Entry fee is $15 with proceeds benefiting Diabetes Awareness. Registration 8:00am to 11:00am, Judging 12:00pm to 2:00pm and awards @ 3:00pm. Oct 18 Speedway Children's Charities Auto Cross Challenge. Compete against other racing enthusiasts in the infield of Texas Motor Speedway on a high speed small road course. Several car class divisions available. For more information, please call (817) 215-8564. Oct 24 7th Annual Wolfe City Cruisin' Autumn Car & Truck Show & Northeast Texas Mini-Nationals. Presented by The Wolfe City Cruisers & Alliance Bank. N.E. Texas' largest one-day show held at Wolfe City High School located at Hwy 34 in Wolfe City, TX. This show is part of the 2009 NETSCA series. For more information call 903-496-2835 or email wolfecitycruisers@sbcglobal.net or visit www.cruisinautumncarshow.com Oct 24-25 DFW Fall Swap Meet at LaGrave Field (301 Ne 6th St., Fort Worth, TX 76106). For more information visit http://www.deanearhart.com/index.htm
November 2009 Events Nov 6-7 42nd Annual Southwest Swap Meet at Ameriquest Field in Arlington, TX. For more information visit http://www.southwestswapmeet.com/ Nov 6 Lone Star 350K NASCAR Truck Series Race @ TMS. For more information visit http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com Nov 7 O'Reilly NASCAR Nationwide Series Race @ TMS. For more information visit http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com Nov 8 Dickies 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race @ TMS. For more information visit http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com
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