May 2006

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Note: Dates, times, events subject to change. We suggest that you call or email the contact listed to confirm dates and times of shows you plan to attend. Information on some shows is limited at this time; we will add more details as they become available. Please email us at Webmaster to submit information you may have regarding a car show that is not included on our list.

May 5, 6, 7  / Friday, Saturday, Sunday                            Arkansas
Loud & Clear plans Monster 2006 Spring Car & Bike Rally. The 6th Annual Spring Car & Bike Rally at Riverside Park in Batesville, Arkansas, will kick off Friday, May 5th at 2 PM with the return of an Official Jesse James Monster Garage Vehicle. New attractions at this years rally are the 'Teresi DYNO-DRAGS', head to head ¼ mile drag race simulator and Team FMX Extreme Freestyle Motorcycle Team. Join in Friday night for an escorted parade for cars and motorcycles from the Park parading thru downtown and back for the Official Kick-off Party. Saturday, May 6 th activities include Dyno-Drags all day, The 'Big Schwag' and 'Body Drop', regular guests on Monster Garage in person and Monster Garage Vehicle - The Folsom Prison Lowrider, 'Team FMX Freestyle Jumping' performances and PCP Extreme Street Bike Exhibition, NASCAR Champion driver Mark Martins Race Car Exhibit, 'The General Lee' of The Dukes of Hazzard, Arkansas' Custom Bike Builders Row, Huge Car and Bike Shows, Bike Games, MECA Sanctioned SPL Shoot-Out, 10 Killer Live Bands all day, the awesome Burn-Out Competition, and wakeboard exhibitions. Saturday and Sunday features The AMA South-Central Amateur Nationals, Flat Track Motorcycle Racing at the Batesville Speedway. Sunday morning, May 7 th starts with a CMA Service, The Greater Ozark Poker Run follows with prizes for winners, all of the Dyno-Drags and extreme jumping and street shows and more Monster Garage, Bike games and more. Check out the Official Website www.loudrally.com for full schedule and early registration forms.

May 5, 6, 7 / Friday, Saturday and Sunday       Texas
Lone Star XXIV Classic Chevy Convention at the Sheraton Grand Hotel near the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in Dallas, Texas. Hosted by the Dallas Area Classic Chevy club.   This event is exclusive for ANY '55, '56 and '57 Chevys which includes trucks and corvettes. There will be a 1000 point Show N Shine using CCI rules and a Driver's Class for non judged cars.  Friday evening there will be 1/8 mile drag racing.  Info:  www.lonestarchevys.com or email info@dallasclassicchevy.com

May 5, 6, 7 / Friday, Saturday and Sunday                   Oklahoma
"Stray Kat 500" . First 100 entries will receive an Event T-shirt, All entries will receive: Dash Plaque, Door Prize and Goody Bags.. Hot Dogs At Dukes on Friday, Historical cruise on Friday. Saturday: Bike (Bicycle) Build off, Live entertainment starring the Poison Okies, The Silvermen and the Rumble Jetts. Tours through the restored Victorian Dewey Hotel, Tom Mix Museum, and Antique stores. Sunday morning church service, Blessing of the rides and trophies will be at 1:00 P.M. on Sunday. Pre-entry fee $20 Additional $5 after April 15, 2006. Host hotel is the Weston Inn (800) 336-2415.  Info:  Mick Bryan   918-534-2190 or email straykat500@wmconnect. com

May 5, 6, 7    Friday, Saturday, Sundayv                      Ohio
Super Chevy show at Norwalk Raceway Park in Norwalk, Ohio.   Go to www.superchevyshow.com for more information.

May 5, 6, 7    Friday, Saturday, Sunday            California
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association
9th Pomona Nitro Nationals at the Pomona Fairplex Raceway in Pomona, California.  Go to www.good-guys.com for more information.

May 6 / Saturday 10 am - 5 pm                        Colorado
Annual 'Great Machine Event' at Heritage Square in Golden Colorado. Put on by the Rocky Mountain Nova Club (RMNC). 10-5pm Show Time, All Cars Welcome, 25 Top Awards, Family Fun, Scanvenger Hunt, Rides, Cash Drawing for Early Pre-Registered! Gates Open 8-10am. Info: Kathy 303-548-8058 or go to their website at rockymountainnovaclub.com

May 6 / Saturday / 12 noon - 4 pm       Texas
Po Boys Classic Car Club is hosting the 3rd Downtown Grandview Car Show, benefiting the Grandview Volunteer Fire Department. It's from 12:00 noon to 4:00pm on Main Street.  Open to all cars,  customs, rods, trucks & motorcycles.  $10 entry fee will go to the Fire Dept.   25+ trophies, also 1st Place, Best of Show, Motorcycle, Club Participation,  and Mayor's Choice.  Parts Plus will also be picking their 1st, 2nd, and  3rd place trophies.   Will be door prizes, 50/50 pot, fun and games for the kids.  Sponsored by the Greater Grandview Chamber of Commerce, Parts  Plus and Royal Pizza.  Directions:  Just 30 minutes south of the Metroplex. Take I-35 South to Grandview exits: #16 or #15.  Drive 1 mile into Downtown.  Contacts are:  Bill Lawton 817-645-7682 or Lloyd Box 817-784-0183.  (Rain date: May 13, 2006)

May 6 / Saturday / 12 Noon - 4 pm      Texas
Lake Worth Boat & Ski Club Car Show at Marina Drive Lake Worth Texas (off of Jacksboro Hwy)..  Entry: $10.00, 40+ Awards. Lots of Shade. Food and Drinks Available. Lake Front View with beach and dock for fishing..  Lots of Fun in the Sun with Oldies Rockin Roll Music. Hosted by D&D Rockin Rods 817-797-1197 WWW.DDRockinRods.Com  

May 6   /   Saturday /   4 pm – 7 pm       Texas    
2006 dates: Jun 3, Aug 5, Sept 2
Courthouse Square Cruise Nights at the Court House Square, Decatur,Texas. Join us in historic downtown Decatur for an evening of fun. Visit our antique, golf and specialty shops with Cruise-In Specials! The streets will be closed to traffic so you can stroll around the square, visit with friends or just kick back and relax.  Entry:  $10   Info:  Email address, genie@auvenshine.com or website www.wcaac.com.

May 6 / Saturday  /  5 pm - 9 pm
2006 dates: Apr 1, May 6, Jun 3, Jul 1, Aug 5, Sept 2, Oct 7
Monthly Muscle Car Show holds its 1st Saturday of the month car show at the SONIC Drive-In parking lot at 1601 Custer Road (northwest corner of Custer Rd and 15th Street) in Plano, Texas. Trophies for 16 classes including 2000’s Class, 90’s Class, 80’s Class, 70’s Class, 60’s Class, Pre-60’s Class, Corvette Class, Mustang Class, Sports Car (2 seater), Open Car Class, Import Class, Muscle Car Class, Street Rod Class, Pre-80’s Truck Class, 80’s-Newer Truck Class, Open Truck Class, Best of Show Truck, and Best of Show Car. Entry: $10, with a free t-shirt for the first 25 cars entered. Registration is from 5 pm - 7:30 pm, judging is at 7:30 pm and awards at 8:45 pm.  50/50 pot drawings for cash and prizes.  Info: www.monthlymuscle.com or call SONIC at 972-596-0499.

May 6 / Saturday / 6 pm – 9 pm                      Texas
2006 dates: May 6, Jun 3, Jul 1, Aug 5, Sept 2, Oct 7, Nov 4
CarsRoadShow and Bass Pro Shops present at 1st Saturday night of the month car show at 2501 Bass Pro Drive, Grapevine, TX. Door prizes, 50/50, vendors and more. Twenty-four classes, four Best of Show, Manager’s Pick and CARS Pick. Registration 6 pm – 7:15, judging 7:15 – 8 pm, awards at 8 pm. Entry: $10. Info: Maggie at 972-741-3706, Jim at 972-567-0204, or Christy at 214-502-6211.

May 7  /  Sunday  /  1 pm - 5 pm                Texas
2006 Dates:  Apr 2, May 7, Jun 4, Jul 2, Sug 6, Sept 3, Oct 1
GRAPEVINE Hooters at 1711 Cross Roads Drive (off of William D. Tate) Grapevine, Texas and C.A.R.S. hosts at 1st Sunday of the month car show.  Registration from 1-2:30, awards at 5:00. 22 Classes! Total of 49 Awards! 4 Best of Show awards for 79 and older Car and Truck and 80's and Newer Car and Truck and Manager's Pick. *Outstanding club participation award*.  Directions call: 817-410-9464 **Door Prizes and 50/50 pot. Entry: $10.   Info call Roger: 214-908-2924 or Christy 214-502-6211.

May 13 / Saturday / 8 am - 3 pm        Texas
 This show was rained out on the 6th so, it'll be held May 13
16th Annual AER Manufacturing Dallas Spring Nationals Classic Car Show - Authorized Engine Remanufacture for Ford, GM & Nissan. Show location 1605 Surveyor Blvd, Carrollton, TX. AER Manufacturing is celebrating SPRING by sponsoring a display of the finest classic cars, trucks and motorcycles anywhere. AER Manufacturing has arranged for Outstanding Trophies worthy of the automobiles on display.  There will be plenty of Good Food and Drinks, plus Lots of Door Prizes. Registration 8 am - 11 am, show time 12 noon to 3 pm, awards at 3 pm.  Entry: $20.  ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE HELEN McGRAW KIDNEYTEXAS, INC.OPEN TO ALL MAKES AND MODELS CARS, TRUCKS AND MOTORCYCLES. PARTICIPANTS PLEASE NOTE: AER
Manufacturing plans to give away a Ford 302 or Chevy 350 Long Block Assembly! (Limited to car show participants only.)  Hosted By:THE NORTH TEXAS MUSTANG CLUB.  For additional information please call: Jim Wells @ 972.539.6001 or Bill Wages @ 972.418.6499. Info: http://www.aermanufacturing.com/events/index.html .

May 13 / Saturday / 9 am - ??             Georgia
3rd Annual Cruisin the Hill Car show, car corral & swap meet, Richmond Hill, GA.  Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.  Trophies will be awarded to the top 50 cars, longest distance, and hard luck story, dash plaques to the first 50 cars. There will be a 50/50 raffle and door prizes, with the grand prize of a stainless steel grill. For more information go to www.gocarshow.com or call Maria, Chairperson at (912) 756-3697.  This car show is in conjunction with the Ford Days Festival, May 12-14th. There will be food, arts & crafts, music, horse rides for all ages, trolley rides, Euro-Bungee, poker run, car show, fireworks, and much more. Go to www.
forddaysfestival.com for more information about Ford Days Festival. 

May 13 / Saturday /         Texas
Annihilator Customs Mean Streets car show will be presented by Austin Subaru on Saturday-May 13th, 2006 at the Travis County Expo Center, 7811 Decker Lane, Austin, Texas. This is one of the fastest growing car shows in Texas -- Hotrods, domestic muscle cars, trucks, imports, and motorcycles blended into one show!   Over 140 trophies...GOOD large trophies [not plaques], helicopter rides, the first ever People's Choice Model contest [you pick the winner], live music, sound competition, motorcycle stunts, and much more!  Info: Victor at vic-pal@msn.com or 512-259-5603.

May 13 / Saturday / 10 am - 3 pm             Austin, TX
Kars & Kids is a custom car show and family fun day with activities geared towards children. The event will showcase custom motorcycles & hotrods ; kids’ activities such as antiques pedal car races, pinewood car kits for decorating and racing, rock wall; Country Music Television Experience truck; drawings for Texas Motor Speedway tickets; food; music and more. The show is hosted by News 8 Austin and Time Warner Cable. Proceeds from the event will go towards the purchase of handicap-friendly playground equipment at the new Children’s Hospital of Austin. All makes and models welcome! Early registration for bikes and cars is $20.00 and includes a t-shirt. Top picks for each category will be a People’s Choice. To learn more go to our website: www.karsandkids.com.Info: 512.531.3215 or 512.531.8229

May 13 / Saturday / 11 am - 2 pm             Texas
This has been moved to Saturday, May 13!
Cruisin-In at the Burleson branch of Washington Mutual Bank at 130 NW John Jones Dr Ste#232, Burleson, Texas. This is a large grand opening event and they are looking for a car club or local car organization to add to their entertainment. This won’t be a full out car show but they do plan to judge the cars and reward the best of “hang out” with $100.  Award time will be from 1-2 (pending the needs of individuals that show up)  There will be free food for car participants. They are working with the Dallas Mavericks to see about getting their trailer and Ford Excursion custom along with dancers and mascots.  They have also arranged to have sno cone and cotton candy machines as well as bounce houses, obstacle courses, and a slide for children and will have 99.5 The Wolf giving away Wolf Dance tickets and broadcasting from our parking lot.  Info: Brent Rudd - 817-295-9416 work or cell 817-507-6105.

May 13 / Saturday                          Illinois
Berta's Garage Gathering at 253 Main St., Seneca, Illinois. HotRods, RatRods, Lead Sleds, Customs, Race Car Robbers, Harleys, Cruisers, 2PM - ?, Live Rockabilly Music & Wizzz Magazine plus SO Cal Speed Shop, Pinstripers & Louver Press On Site plus Dash Plaques for 1st 100 cars. Entry: $10.  Info:  815-357-1899 Shop Phone

May 13 / Saturday / Time?         Texas
2006 Dates: May 13, Jun 3, Jul 8, Aug 12, Sept 9, Oct 14, Nov 11 (2pm-6pm)The Cruisers Club holds its Car Show on the 2nd Saturday of each month (except June’s show which will be on June 3rd) through November. The location is Sonic Drive-In @ 9613 Clark Road, Dallas, TX (This is on a corner that on one side of the street is Duncanville, the other is  Cedar Hill and the Show location is in Dallas).  Info: Bobby Kight, 972-291-3837 or Toni Kight at msnoni@swbell.net .

May 13 / Saturday / 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm    Texas
2006 dates:  Apr 8, May 13, Jun 10, Jul 8, Aug 12, Sept 9, and Oct 14
Late Great Chevys of Dallas present their 2006 cruise nights held at Rick's BBQ on the Northwest corner of Old Denton Road and the George Bush Turnpike in Carrollton, Texas. Bigger, better awards and the best mix of muscle, restored, specialty, and vintage cars and trucks in the metroplex! Awards will include dinners from Rick's BBQ for Class and Best of Show winners. 50/50 drawing and door prizes. DJ featuring 50's and 60's music.  Great family fun. Registration begins at 4:30, participant judging starts at 7pm, and awards will be at 8pm. Entry: $10.  Info: Richard at 817-690-1334 or Jim at 214-707-1278. Or, visit their website at www.lategreatchevys.org.

May 13  / Saturday / 5 pm - 9 pm           Texas
2006 dates: Mar 11, Apr 8, May 13, Jun 10, Jul 8, Aug 12, Sep 9, Oct 14Monthly Muscle Car Show holds it 2nd Saturday of the month car show at the SONIC Drive-In parking lot at 3404 Coit Road (northeast corner of Parker Rd and Coit Rd) in Plano, Texas. Trophies for 16 classes including 2000’s Class, 90’s Class, 80’s Class, 70’s Class, 60’s Class, Pre-60’s Class, Corvette Class, Mustang Class, Sports Car (2 seater), Open Car Class, Import Class, Muscle Car Class, Street Rod Class, Pre-80’s Truck Class, 80’s-Newer Truck Class, Open Truck Class, Best of Show Truck, and Best of Show Car. Entry: $10, with a free t-shirt for the first 25 cars entered. Registration is from 5 pm - 7:30 pm, judging is at 7:30 and awards at 8:45.  50/50 pot drawings for cash and prizes.  Info: www.monthlymuscle.com or call SONIC at 972-985-8113.

May 13 / Saturday / 5 pm - 9 pm       Texas
2006 dates: Apr 1 (1-5pm) and Oct 7th (1-5pm)
All others 5pm-9pm: May 13, Jun 10, Jul 15, Aug 12, Sept 9
Riscky’s Cruise Nights at 6701 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX. Rods, classics, antique, muscle and motorcycles. Twenty awards, plus Riscky’s Choice. Entry: $10. Info: Scott McConnell at 817-731-0646 or email Scott at carcrazi@sbcglobal.net. Or call Chris Goetz at 817-336-3366.

May 13 / Saturday / 6 pm - 8 pm           Texas
2006 Dates: Mar 11, Apr 8, May 13, June 10, July 8, August 12, Sept 9, Oct 14
Cruise Night at the Cotton Gin in Crandall, Texas on Hwy 175 at 148.  Presented by the Old Iron Rod & Custom Car Club.  Car show on June 10th open to all.  Info: 972-962-3244 ask for "T" or 972-476-6823 ask for Gary.

May 13 / Saturday / 9 pm – 12 midnight                  Texas
2006 dates: May 13, Jun 10, Jul 8, Aug 12, Sept 9, Oct 14
CarsRoadShow and Hooters of Fort Worth present a 2nd Saturday night of every month Midnight Madness Car Show at 5350 Southwest Blvd, Fort Worth, Texas. Door prizes, 50/50. Registration 9pm – 10pm, judging 10 pm – 11 pm and awards at midnight. Entry: $10. Directions: Call Hooters at 817-377-9464. Show info: Roger at 214-908-2924 or Jim at 972-567-0204.

May 14 / Sunday /. 1 pm - 5 pm                     Texas
2006 dates:  Apr 9, May 14, Jun 11, Jul 9, Aug 13, Sept 10, Oct 8
Hooters Car Show. C.A.R.S. & Hooters Irving join together for the 2nd Sunday of the month car/truck show. Registration from 1-2:30 Awards at 5:00. 22 Classes! Total of 49 Awards! 4 Best of Show awards for 79 and under Car and Truck and 80's and Newer Car and Truck and Manager's Pick. *Outstanding Club participation award* Irving Hooters is located 2522 N. Beltline Rd. Irving, TX. For directions please call 972-659-9464. **Door Prizes and 50/50 pot. Info:  Roger 214-908-2924 or Jim 972-567-0204.

May 19 / Friday Night / 6:30 pm  - 9:30 pm       Texas
2006 dates: May 19, Jun 16, Jul 21 and Aug 18
Sammy Walker’s BBQ Car Show in Rowlett, Texas.  Great new classes. Door Prizes, 50/50.  Entry: $10.  Info: Roger at 214-908-2924.

May 19, 20, 21  /  Friday, Saturday, Sunday                   Fredericksburg, Texas
32nd LONE STAR STATE RUN presented by the Lone Star Street Rod Association.  Pre-1949 only. Give-aways include a large stand up toolbox and a transmission. Sunday there will be an All Denominational Church service with music provcided by Branded A Country Gospel Duo.   Info: email: TXLSSRA@aol.com

May 19, 20, 21  /  Friday, Saturday, Sunday    Alabama
Super Chevy show at Huntsville Dragway in Huntsville, Alabama.   Go to www.superchevyshow.com for more information

May 19, 20, 21  ./   Friday, Saturday, Sunday        Pennsylvania
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association 2nd Great American Rod & Custom Nationals at Giant Center at Hershey Park in Hershey, PA.  Go to www.good-guys.com for more information.

May 19, 20, 21  /  Friday, Saturday, Sunday        Texas
17th Annual Lone Star Corvette Classic at the Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas.  Info:  www.lonestarcorvette.com

May 19, 20 / Friday and Saturday          Texas
Car show held in conjunction with the Stagecoach Festival held in Marshall, Texas.  CAR SHOW SPONSORED BY:   Marshall Ford Lincoln Mercury.  Friday, May 19th, 2006 cruise night 7 pm - 9 pm, BBQ plates (each additional plate for spouse, etc will be $10.00),  early registration and cruise night.  Saturday, May 20, 2006 Car show 11-3, PARADE at 10.  Entry fees  are $20.00 per class which includes BBQ plate on Friday night, T-Shirt, dash plaque, parade entry and car show entry.  $10.00 per class is entry to Car Show, Parade, T-Shirt and dash plaque for first 25 paid entries.  All dayduring the day on Saturday there will be live music, arts, craftsbooths downtown.  Info: Marshall Chamber of Commerce at (903) 935-7868.

May 19, 20 / Friday, Saturday                     Oklahoma
8th Annual Cruis'n Angels Car truck and motorcycle show.  Friday Nite poker run, May 20th car show, Cash and door prizes all day, Independent judging with top 3 plaques, $100 each to Best of show, best engine, best paint, best interior. $100-50-25 club particapition.Info:  Mike-918-917-3199--Ronnie-918-682-4463-Jackie-918-683-4484 or email Gail8180@cox.net or log on to the website at www. cruisnangelscarclub.com

May 20 /  Saturday / 9 am - 3 pm             Texas
AA Credit Union presents a Unique Auto Show as part of their 70th Anniversary celebration. Show location is at the C.R. Smith Museum at 4601 Texas Hwy 360 at FAA Road, Fort Worth, Texas.  Entry: $15. Registration 9 am - 11:30 am, voting 11:30 am - 12 noon, awards at 3 pm. Maximum number of entries: 100.  Info: Kumar Muthukumar at AA Credit Union at 817-963-6341 or Jeff or Marvin at Gasoline Alley at 214-324-1180.

May 20   /  Saturday            Rain date is Sunday, May 21, 2006
17th Annual Texoma Vintage/Classic Car Club car, truck and motorcycle show.  Show flyer will be available on the club website sometime in January 2006.  Go to:  www.texomavintagecarclub.net for more information.

May 20   /   Saturday   /   9 am – 3 pm        Missouri
3rd Annual Mark Twain Lake Car Show/Swap Meet at Mark Twain Lake-Warren G. See South Spillway Hwy J Monroe City, MO. Trophies, 50/50 Drawing, Special Award- Best of Show and Trophies each Class Pre Event Entry: $10 pre-registration or $12 day of the event.  Info:  Mike Knepper 573-735-1031 or email: saltriverresort@msn.com.

May 20 / Saturday /  10 am - 2 pm            Texas
2nd Annual Lone Star Classic Car show hosted by the North Texas Mustang Club. Show location is Grand Prairie Ford - take I-30 and exit Beltline Road. Open to all classes. Entry: $20.  Info: Glen Dean, Wholesale and Performance Manager at Grand Prairie Ford: 972-859-5467 or 800-636-3142. Or visit the website at www.texasperformanceford.com . Or email glen@texasperformanceford.com or greg@texasperformanceford.com.

May 20 / Saturday  /  12 Noon - 4 pm            Texas
Dublin Chamber of Commerce Car Show at Dublin Texas. Entry: $10.00.  35+ Awards. Free  Tours in the town. 50’s Contest- Best Male and Female. Lots of Oldies Hosted by D&D Rockin Rods 817-797-1197  WWW.DDRockinRods.Com

May 20 / Saturday / 4:30 pm - 8 pm     Texas                         Rain date is June 1st
2nd Annual Wheels for Wheels Charity Carshow - in memory of James Orr 1970-2003. Show location 2750 Preston Road, Frisco. All makes and models welcome. Lots of classes - plus, kids, bring your customized bikes or scotters, there is a class for you. Entry: $15. Entry includes raffle ticket for door prizes, 50/50 and Grand Prize. Event benefits Variety Clubs of North Texas and helps bring wheelchairs to families who cannot afford them. Info: email Trista Ricketts at thirtybirdy@comcast.net or visit www.torquecentral.com .  Click HERE for the flyer.

May 20 / Saturday / 5 pm – 9 pm    Texas
2006 dates:  Mar 18 (5pm – 8 pm), Apr 15 (5pm – 8 pm), May 20 (5pm – 9 pm), Jun 17(5pm – 9 pm), Jul 15 (5pm – 9 pm), Aug 19 (8pm-12am), Sept 16 (5pm – 9 pm), Oct 21 (5pm –8 pm
Christian Classic Cruisers’s third Saturday of the month Car Show! Show location is at the Birdville ISD Stadium parking lot at the intersection of Precinct Line Road and Mid Cities Blvd. Approx. 1 mile north of Hwy 183 (W. Airport Fwy.) and Precinct Line Road. Across from Lowes Hardware.  (Mapsco map # 38, section Z).  Registration open until 7:00pm. Cars arriving after 7:00pm can still register, but will not be judged. These events are limited to 4 wheel vehicles.  Entry: $10.  Proceeds from all shows go to toys for needy children at Christmas. NSRA safety inspections available.  Info:  www.christianclassiccruisers.com

May 20 / Saturday / 6 pm - 9 pm              Texzas
2006 dates: April 22, May 20, June 24, Jul 29, Sept 23
Saturday Night Classic Cruises at the Texas Grill at 9413 Hwy 377 S., Benbrook, Texas.  Top 20 award format plus 10 special awards. Oldies but Goodies rock and roll music with DJ, Doo-Woop Doug.  Entry:  $10.  Info:  www.westsideclassiccruisers.com .

May 20, 21   /   Saturday, Sunday          North Carolina
1st Annual Spring Muscle Car of Hendersonville Classic Car Show and Swap Meet at Camp Courtney, North Allen Rd., Hendersonville, N.C. Entry: Pre registration $15; day of event $20.  Covered (gym) vendor spaces $50 (10x15)  Outside $25.   Info:   http://www.geocities.com/musclecarofhendersonville or contact Rick Jones at  raj9714@hotmail.com  or call 864-882-5460 .

May 20, 21 / Saturday, Sunday           Texas
Outdoor car show.  Rain or shine.  Location:  Flag Pole Hill, intersection of Northwest Highway and Buckner Boulevard (Dallas area)There is a VIP tent for all those that bring their vehicles out to show with complimentary food and beverages. Time:  Saturday: 1st show 9-2, awards presented at 1 pm     2nd show:  3-close, awards presented at 7 pm  Entrants are welcome to stay for both shows.  No additional charge.  Sunday:  1st show 9-2   awards presented at  1 pm     2nd show:  3-close   awards presented at 6pm . Entrants are welcome to stay for both shows.  No additional charge.Directions:  From 75, go east on Northwest Highway and turn left on Doran Circle (Doran Cirle is north of Buckner Blvd).Sponsored by:  The White Rock Lake Foundation. Entry Fee:  $10.  Restrictions:  none.  The focus on Saturday is Vintage.  The focus on Sunday is Sports.  All are welcome both days. Contact information:  Donna Smithson, 214-893-3157 cell, donnasmithson@sbcglobal.net,  entry forms available at www.whiterocklakefoundation.org.

May 21 / Sunday                         Texas       Rain or Shine!
CARS for CASA presented by the Metro East Division with the Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas. Show location Floor-N-Tile Solutions at Bobtown, Garland, Texas. Benefits CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) of Rockwall.  Hosted by Rods & Relics. Entry: $15. Registration from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm, awards at 4 pm. Info: Lisa at 972-267-0426.

May 21 / Sunday / 1 pm - 5 pm                           Texas
2006 dates: Apr 16, May 21, Jun 18, Jul 16, Aug 20, Sept 17, Oct 15
South Arlington Hooters and C.A.R.S. hosts a 3rd Sunday of the month big car and truck show. Registration from 1-2:30. Awards at 5:00.  22 Classes! Total of 49 Awards! 4 Best of Show awards for 79 and older Car and Truck and 80's and Newer Car and Truck and Manager's Pick. *Outstanding club participation award*  S. Arlington Hooters is located 5821 West I-20 Arlington TX.  For directions pleae call (Hooters) 817-516-9464 **Door Prizes and 50/50 pot. Info:  Roger 214-908-2924 or Christy 214-502-6211.

May 21 / Sunday / 1 pm - 5 pm                           Texas
2006 dates: Apr 16, May 21, Jun 18, Jul 16, Aug 20, Sept 17, Oct 15
Twin Peaks in Lewisville  and C.A.R.S. hosts a 3rd Sunday of the month big car and truck show. Registration from 1-2:30. Awards at 5:00.  22 Classes! Total of 49 Awards! 4 Best of Show awards for 79 and older Car and Truck and 80's and Newer Car and Truck and Manager's Pick. *Outstanding club participation award*  Twin Peaks is located at 2601 S. Stemmons Frwy #100, (exit 448A on I-35 - northwest corner of 121 and I-35)  Info: call 214-488-7222  **Door Prizes and 50/50 pot. Info:   Christy 214-502-6211 op Ko, at 972-567-0204.

May 21 / Sunday / 6 am - 5 pm    Texas
The Original North Houston Swap Meet.  Early Irons of Texas will host The Largest and Oldest One Day Swap Meet in Texas on Sunday, May 21,2006. The Original North Houston Swap Meet will take place in the parking lot of Sam Houston Race Park. Spectator admission to this premier event is free. Vendors will display their wares with selections from car parts to toys and antiques.For more information about the North Houston Swap Meet or to become a vendor, call (409) 749-0824 or visit www.northhoustonswapmeet.com

May 21 / Friday / 4 pm -10 pm
Bubba's Block Party at J. Gilligans, 400 E. Abram, Arlington.  This is a pre-golf tournament bash benefiting The Woman's Center and they would like to fill the lot with street rods, muscles cars and any other super-cool rides that may want to join them.  The CruiseIn is sponsored by Classical Gas Motors and Fab One Custom Garage. There will be a 1500 square foot casino tent sponsored by the Horsehoe Casino in Bossier City.  Info: Bubber Schafer at 817-572-2766 or 817-480-3397. Or, email Bubba at bubbaschafer@comcast.net. Click here for Flyer .

May 26, 27, 28  Friday, Saturday, Sunday        Washington
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association 2nd Northwest Nostalgia Drags at Pacific Raceways in Seattle, Washington.  Go to www.good-guys.com for more information.

May 26, 27, 28    Friday, Saturday, Sunday        Florida
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association 8th Spring Nationals at Alltel Stadium Grounds in Jacksonville, Florida.  Go to www.good-guys.com for more information.

May 26 - 28, 2006              Missouri
NSRA Mid-America Street Rod Nationals, Ozark Empire Fairgrounds.  Info: call (901)452-4030 or go to the NSRA website at www. nsra-usa.com

May 26 / Friday / 6 pm - 9:30 pm           Texas
2006 dates: Jun 23, Jul 28, Aug 25, Sept 22, Oct 27, Nov 24
Classic Car, Truck & Bike Show at Cruisers, 2750 Preston Road, Frisco, TX (near Hwy 121). Entry: $10. First and Second in each class, Four Best of Show awards. 50/50 pot. Door Prizes. Dash plaques to the first 50 to register.  Info: Marvin at 469-337-3293 or Cruiser's at 972-712-0066. Website: www.gasolinealleycarshows.com .

CANCELLED !      May 27  /  Saturday  /  5 pm - 9 pm   Texas
Home Depot Granbury  at 415 E 377 in Granbury Tex. Entry: $10.00. 47 Awards-- Including Best of Show Car, Best of Show Truck, Home Depot Choice, P&P Choice, Best Modified, Best Original, Parts Warehouse Choice, Haggerty Insurance Choice, Under Construction, Special Interest and Cycle. Games for the Kids Include Limbo---Hoola Hoop. Lots Of Oldies Rockin Roll Music. Dash Plaques 50/50 Pot and Door Prizes Hosted by D&D Rockin Rods 817-797-1197 WWW.DDRockinRods.Com  

May 27 / Saturday / 9 am - ?
Ride to the Rescue - benefiting the boxers of Legacy Boxer Rescue. Event will be held at Frank's Sports Grill, 100 South Central Expressway, Suite 36, Dallas ( Beltline and 75).  Entry: $10 includes motorcycle ride, free lunch and raffle.  Hey, if you don't have a motorcycle, show up anyway and support this great cause to benefit our furry, fourlegged boxer breed pups.Info: Marla at marla.margol.l6v5@statefarm.com .  Click here for Flyer .
May 27 / Saturday / 12 noon – 5 pm              Texas
Bill Utter Ford Car Show at 4901 South I-35E, Denton, Texas. Registration 12 noon – 2 pm, awards 4:30 – 5 pm. Broadcasting live: The Car Show, AM 910. Listen every Saturday 3 pm – 5 pm, AM 910 KXEB. Entry: $10.  Directions: Call Bil Utter Fort at 888-860-2239.  Info about car show, call Jim at 972-567-0204 or Christy at 214-502-6211.

May 27 / Saturday  /  5 pm - 9 pm        Texas
2006 dates: Apr 22, May 27, Jun 24, Jul 22, Aug 26, Sept 23, Oct 28
SVT Club of North Texas' Cruise Nights at Chucks at 1469 Hwy 114, at Hwy 26 Exit, in Grapevine, Texas.  Registration 5 pm - 7 pm, awards at 8:30 pm.  Info:  www.chuckscruise.com .

May 27 / Saturday / 5pm – 9pm          Texas
2006 dates: Apr 22, May 27, Jun 24, Jul 22, Aug 26, Sept 23, Oct 28
CarsRoadShow and El Chico Café present a 4th Saturday night of every month car show at 2111 Justin Road (FM407), Flower Mound, Texas. Door prizes, 50/50, car show poker. Entry: $10 Registration 5 – 6:30 pm, judging 6:30 – 7 pm, awards ab out 8:30 pm. Directions to El Chico call: 972-539-6951. Show info call: Roger at 214-908-2924 or Christy at 214-502-6211.

May 27 / Saturday / 5pm – 9pm          Texas
Cafe New Orlean's car Show (back by popular demand). 20 awards plus Cafe New Orleans Choice. Great Food and a great timeEntry Fee $10.00. Cafe New Orleans is located in Chapel Hill shopping Center on Hulen and I-30, northeast corner. 817-732-1800.Call for info: Chris Goetz  817-336-3366 or Scott McConnell  817-731-0646 or carcrazi@sbcglobal.net.

May 27, 28, 29 / Friday, Saturday, Sunday      Texas
3rd Annual Cruisin Granbury. Classic Car Show, RV Show, Boat Show, Motorcycle/4 Wheeler, Jet Ski Show. Elvis Contest. Live ntertainment All day, each day. Info call 817-326-5565 or go to the website at www.cruisingranbury.com .

May 28 / Sunday / 1 pm - 5 pm               Texas
2006 dates: Apr 23, May 28, Jun 25, Jul 23, Aug 27, Sept 24, Oct 22
Carsroadshow.com and North Richland Hills Hooters team up this year  4th Sunday of the month car show. This is a great location right off the highway! Registration from 1-2:30 Awards at 5:00. 21 Classes! Total of 49 Awards! 4 Best of Show awards for 79 and older Car and Truck and 80's and Newer Car and Truck and Manager's Pick. *Outstanding club participation award get your clubs out! NRH Hooters is located at 7669 Grapevine Hwy North Richland Hills TX. Directions call Hooters 817-577-9464 ** Dash plaques & Door Prizes and 50/50 pot. Info: Maggie 972-741-3706 or Chris 972-743-3986.

May 29 / Monday /  12 Noon - 4 pm       Memorial Day!   Texas
Memorial Day Car Show. Located at 105 N. Crowley Rd., Crowley, Texas . Entry: $10. 30+ awards, including under Construction, special interested, cycle, Best of Show & managers choice.  Lots of oldies Rockin Roll Music, door prizes, 50/50 pot, kids games and alot more. Hosted by D&D Rockin Rods  817-797-1197  WWW.DDRockinRods.Com .

May 29 / Monday / 1 pm – 5 pm         Memorial Day!      Texas
Rockin at the Square – “Memorial Madness” – Car Show at 1500 Cross Timbers, Flower Mound, Texas.  Registration from 1 – 2:30; fair judging from 2:45 – 3:30 and awards at 5 pm. Entry: $10.  Info: Christy at 214-502-6211 or Jim at 972-567-0204 or www.carsroadshow.com .

 

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