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HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL PR 2015-06-01 Car Show Town of Leesburg News Release For Immediate Release Media Contact: Betsy Fields, Research & Communications Manager bfields@leesburgva.gov  703-771-2734 29th Annual Leesburg Classic Car Show Cruises into Leesburg on Saturday, June 6, 2015 Leesburg, VA (June 1, 2015) – On Saturday, June 6, 2015, the streets of Leesburg's Downtown Historic District will be filled with over 200 classic cars, muscle cars and hot rods, from 5:00pm to 10:00pm, as the 29th Annual Leesburg Classic Car Show comes to Town. This annual charity event is sponsored by the Northern Virginia Rods & Classics Car Club and the Leesburg Downtown Business Association. Open to all classics, antiques, muscle cars and hot rods, 1990 and older. The entry fee for automobiles participating is $20.00. Pre-staging and registration for participating vehicles will be held at Tuscarora High School, located at 801 North King Street, beginning at 3:30pm. Trophies will be awarded to the Top 30 model year 1989 and older vehicles. In addition, vehicles will compete for the Mayor’s Choice and Merchants’ Choice trophies. The Classic Car Show promises fun for the whole family. Many downtown businesses, including the restaurants, will remain open throughout the show. Donations of $3.00 per person are requested as admission to the show. Last year’s event raised more than $9,000 to support the C.S. Monroe Technology Center’s Arts and Graphics and Auto Collision Repair programs. Local businesses donating to make this event possible include Catoctin Automotive, Star GMC - Buick, The Battery Warehouse, Kelly Insurance, Brown-Carrera Realty, Merchants Tire and Auto, Interstate Worldwide Moving and Storage and Hogans Auto. For more information, contact Bob Brown at 571-237-2888, Carolyn Craig at 703-864-1665 or visit www.novarodsnclassics.org. Downtown streets will close at 4:00pm for car show staging. The rain date for this event is Sunday, June 7, 2015. # # #