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2012 Dates |
2012 Events |
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January 29, 2012
8:00 am -
3:00 pm |
32nd Annual MotorSports Mania
High Performance Swap Meet &
Trade Show
For more information,
Call Wade at 319-345-2896 |
VA Building
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Des Moines, Iowa 50327 |
Only $6.00 admission, 12 & under free with adult, and the parking is FREE! The Varied Industries Bldg. is a beautiful facility and is Iowa's largest single level event center and because it is central located in Iowa and the midwest it is perfect for this event. Wade added 2 new features and they have been a big success. Race Track Alley gives any race track a free 8x8 space to promote their track, hand out schedules, get names for mailing list, and talk to fans and drivers. There are carpeted rooms on the south side of the building. that are also available for hospitality rooms or seminars if someone is interested. Track owners and promoters need to call to get your space- it's a great PR tool and the space is free! Motorsports Car Show is an invitation only show that showcases all kinds of race and performance cars. If you have a bad boy toy that you'd like to show off and promote your sport - call Wade. You can buy or sell parts for the upcoming season, talk to tracks and promoters, see race cars, or do some bench racing. The show has become well known for the large amount of engines and engine parts for race, muscle, and street cars. Parts for stock cars, drag,open wheel, pro street, truck and tractor pullers, 4x4, nascar goodies, collectables, restoration, bargains on tools, tires and wheels, auto literature and tee-shirts! For info or entries call Wade at 319-345-2896 or 319-240-1601 cell; e-mail him at wildwade@reinbeck.net.
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May 4-5, 2012
9:00 am -
10:00 pm |
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Jackson County Fairgrounds
Maquoketa, Iowa 52722 |
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May 6, 2012
7:30 am - 3:30 pm |
Black Hawk County Street Machines, Inc.
36th Annual Springfest Car Show
For more information,
Call Razor at
319-232-2677 |
Island Casino Hotel
777 Isle of Capri Boulevard
(Hwy 20 West & 218)
Waterloo, Iowa 50701 |
Registration - 7:30am to 11:30am: Voting - 11:30 to 1pm: Awards - 3:30Special Awards are Judged Best of Show, Best Paint, Best Engine, Best InteriorClub Participation Awards1st Place - $100.00 2nd Place - $25.00 Free listing of car show events for the comng season to everyone who enters a vehicle in the show Door Prizes - Dash Plaques - Goody Bag - Participant Voting - Rain or Shine - Door prizes & goody bags will be for registered or pre registered vehicles in the show only.) Hot wheel drags for young and old - Trophies awarded - 1st, 2nd. 3rd places Trophies, l St. 2nd & 3rd places in all classes Music by 3D Sound Company Entry fee for Pre-entry is $10.00 or Entry fee day of show is $10.00 Pre-entries qualify for special cash drawings.) 50/50 Drawing - Proceeds donated to Charity All profit donated to the Shriners Children's Hospital & Burn Units and Transportation Fund Special Door Prize Drawing & Auction will be just before awards. Winning number for 50/50 will be drawn during awards (Must be present to win.) Isle® Casino Hotel Waterloo will have a block of rooms reserved at a special rate or anyone wishing to arrive on Saturday. Just mention the B.H.C.S.M. Car Show to receive the special rate. the telephone number is (800) THE-ISLE / 1-800-843-4753 Vehicle Classes 45 Antique (2) ThunderbirdsLeadsled/Custom Corvette (2) Street Machines (4) Mustang (2) Camaro/Firebird (4) Pro StreetConvertibles (2) 4 Door Unfinished Tuner Cars Survivor Class Factory Stock GM (2) Factory Stock Ford, Lincoln, MercuryFactory Stock MoparFactory Stock Other Tri-Five Chevy Factory Stock Chevy Street Rods (3) T-Buckets Powder Puff Special Interest Foreign and Kit Cars Motorcycles El Camino/Ranchero Street Rod Trucks Trucks 4x4 Trucks Stock Trucks Modified (2) Mini Trucks Wheel change only is allowed in stock classes. Final determination of classes will be made by a club representative at the time of registration. We also have the right to deny entry into the car show to anyone, due to bad conduct or abusive language. PRE ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY APRIL 27, 2012 Send pre registration form and $10.00 entry fee (Check payable to B.H.C.S.M INC.) to Rayzor Harvey, 840 Central Avenue, Evansdale, iowa 50707-1616. (Checks will not be cashed till day of carshow.) |
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May 19, 2012
Registration 9:00 am
Awards 3:00 pm |
Charity Car Show
For more information,
Call Gary at 515-299-3165 |
Pete Crivaro Park
Des Moines, Iowa 50317 |
| Top 20 Plus 11 specially awards. Pre-registration. $15 w/ free t-shirt before May 12th, 2012. After $15 no t-shirt. All proceeds go to charity. |
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June 2, 2012
9:00 am -
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Charity Car Show
For more information,
Call Thomas at
712-249-0714 |
City Park
Kimballton, Iowa
51543 |
| All money will go to disabled veterans. |
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June 9, 2012
Check-in 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Show 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Bell Tower Festival Show & Shine
Car & Truck Show
For more information,
Call Chuck at 515-386-2901 |
Bell Tower
116 W. State Street
Jefferson, Iowa 50129
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| Free Entry! All vehicles welcome. Door prizes. Top 5 awards presented at 3:30pm. First 120 get Wall Plaques. Other festival activities include parade, motorcycle show, beer/wine garden, bands and food. |
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June 22 & 23, 2012
Friday 2:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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5th Annual Heartland Nova Reunion
For more information,
Call Bill at 319-351-3805 |
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort
3184 Highway 22
Riverside, Iowa 52327 |
Hosted by the Eastern Iowa Novas, this is a 1962-1979 all Nova event. Top 25 Awards, and other special awards.$15.00 registration fee received by 5/30/12 includes free t-shirt and dash plaque. |
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July 8, 2012
9:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Strong Cars for Strong Kids
Car Show
For more information,
Call Kari at 319-753-6734 ext. 113 |
Burlington Area Community
YMCA-YWCA
2410 Mt. Pleasant Street
Burlington, Iowa 52601 |
Awards at 2:00 p.m. This is a fund-raising event. Silent auctions, DJ and food on site. Trophies for top 3 in all classes. People's Choice and Kid's Choice awards. $12 by June 30th (free event t-shirt) $15 after June 30. Participant judging. |
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July 14, 2012
9:00 am - 3:00 pm |
Seymour Old Settlers Car Show
For more information,
Call David at 641-898-7763 |
Seymour City Square
Seymour, Iowa, 52590 |
Trophies are awarded at 3:00 p.m. Special awards for Best of Show Original and Modified, Interior, Paint and Engine. Three awards per class - 30 classes, door prizes, goody bags and special drawings. Antique Tractor Show, Parade, Food Stands, Vendors, and Inflatable Carnival. |
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July 21, 2012
9:00 am -
2:00 pm |
The Landmark Depot's
Annual Show and Shine
For more information,
Call Justin at 712-830-5646 |
The Depot
216 4th Street
Rockwell City, Iowa 50579
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Lots of grass and shade trees! Trophies, Prizes, Food, Music. Profits help restore our century old Depot. |
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July 27-28, 2012
Friday 6:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am
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Oskaloosa Rollin' Oldies
24th Annual Car Show
For more information,
Call John at 641-660-0512
or Phil at 641-660-2714
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Downtown Area
Oskaloosa, Iowa 52577 |
| Friday, July 27, Graffiti Night 6-9pm in the parking lot located north of Penn Central Mall west of downtown. Good 50s and 60's music, door prizes, cash giveaways, and benchrodding. Saturday, July 28, Show-n-Shine begins with 9am Registration ($15 till July 13 and then $17) in downtown Oskaloosa's beautifully restored square. The day includes drawings for a $200 cash prize donated by Doug's 4-Wheelers, Inc., Hwy 163, Pella, IA, and five $100 cash prizes; door prizes for everyone; beautiful dash plaques; two $50 Poker Walk winners; lots of shopping downtown and in the mall, and restaurants for a light lunch. At 3pm, the participants will cruise a short distance to shady Edmundson Park for the free meal, root beer floats, and trophy awards for 25 classes from 1900 to current vintage, for which the winners are determined by participant vote. Six additional special tropies will be given away to include Best of Shows |
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July 28, 2012
9:00 am |
Car Show
For more information,
Email ianwgranstra@gmail.com |
Swan Lake State Park
Eastside Shelter House
Carroll, Iowa 51401 |
| Email for specific details - requirements, costs, classes, etc. |
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September 16, 2012
10:00 am - 3:00 pm |
2nd Annual Bad Boyz Mustang Club
Collectamania Car Show
For more information,
Call Rusty at 515-229-4513 |
Collectamania
3200 Delaware Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50313 |
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October 7, 2012
7:00 am - 11:00 am |
Hot Rods and Harleys
Car, Bike & Rat Rod Show
For more information,
Call Steve at 563-920-0409 |
Main Street Square
Next to Pit Road
102 First Street S.E.
Hopkinton, Iowa 52237
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Registration 7:00 am. The show is quickly getting known for its unique custom built awards! The show is open to all makes and models of Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Rat Rods & Nostalgic Hot Rods. The entire show is located in a small town - downtown setting. The entire show lot is paved. The first 125 entries will receive a great goody bag and we have numerous free door prizes. Be sure to Pre-Register as a Early Bird and take advantage of your chance to win one of two $50 Gift Cards! Our 2011 show had 225 entries and we expect several more this year. Come enjoy some small town hospitality and great food too!
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