Housatonic Valley Club To Host 30th Car Show

BRIDGEWATER — The Housatonic Valley Region Antique Automobile Club of America will host its 30th Annual Antique and Classic Auto Show and Flea Market at Bridgewater Fairgrounds on Sunday, June 26, from 9 am to 3 pm, rain or shine.

A field of more than 400 cars is expected to fill 28 categories that will be judged for first, second and third prizes. Additional prizes will be given for Best of Show, President’s Choice, and the Oldest Car. Many local automobile dealers will display new cars of special interest.

Specific classes cover antique cars through 1979 with an additional special interest class that will include other noteworthy and collectible cars. There will be five classes of hot rod and custom cars.

There will also be a “Car Corral” for antique and collectible cars for sale.

Antique auto registration is $8 with free dash plaques going to the first 250 cars. Vehicle judging starts at noon and awards will be presented before 3 pm.

Flea market space is available at $25.

Spectators’ donation is $4 for adults, $1 for ages 7-12, and free under 7 and seniors. All proceeds will benefit local charities.

For additional information contact Bob Brown at 775-4719 or send email to RBrown06@charter.net.