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1/23/2009-1/25/2009 47th Annual CARQUEST World of Wheels Presented by South Oak Dodge Chrysler Jeep Location : McCormick Place-Lakeside Chicago IL 60616 248-373-1700 www.worldofwheels.com  Additional Info : Custom Hot Rod Show - ISCA-sanctioned event. Please visit our website for more information and entry forms.

2/14/09 Race & Performance Expo Location : Pheasant Run Resort. St. Charles IL 60174 815-727-1208 815-727-2880 www.RPExpo.com Additional Info : The Midwest's Largest Race & Performance Trade Show is coming February 14th & 15th, 2009 at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, IL. Now you can find out what's New, Exciting and hot in the High Performance Racing Industry! The Race & Performance Expo has something for everyone! Designed for the serious hard-core racer as well as the street & performance enthusiast! There is nowhere else that you would be able to rub elbows and 'Bench Race' with the very manufacturers that make the parts you use or need for your car or shop. This show appeals to both, the retail jobber who gets to visit with the manufacturers and build their relationship with them. And also the high performance enthusiast who not only get to see firsthand the new products that are available, but buy them as well! You can talk directly with the manufacturers on the application that you are using, finding solutions to your problems from the experts! There will be 2 full days of FREE seminars! Last year's seminars included teaching on everything from ignition and wiring to fuel injection, plumbing, Nitrous and more. Taught by the industry's movers and shakers that invent, modify and make the products used by the professional racing teams. These educating seminars are included in the admission price! Check our website at RPEXPO.COM for up-to-date topics and speakers. Experience the Excitement of The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge as high school and college automotive teams compete against the clock disassembling and reassembling identical 350 Chevy engines 'Dressed Out' with 4BBL carbs, chrome air cleaners and valve covers, aluminum manifolds, headers and high performance ignition components. See the qualifying rounds consisting of 14 area High Schools and 3 Jr. Colleges fighting for playoff spots at the Chevy Vettefest November 22-23, 2008 in Rosemont. Then see the shoot-it-out Super Bowl championship at the RP Expo Saturday & Sunday February 14th & 15th, 2009.

04/15/2009 Parent Sponsored Car Show Location : St. Joesph Headstart East Saint Louis IL 62204 618-875-9601 Additional Info : My name is Jamee Jackson, I am the Vice President of the Parent Committee at St.Joseph Headstart. The focus is for the children to learn about what they enjoy and one of those things is cars. My goal for this is to get together cars, trucks, and other types of vehicles. I would appreciate it very much to hear from you about this event. Thank You

04/18/2009 6th Annual Fight Against MS Car Show Location : Stephens Square Princeville Illinois 61559 309-243-5694 Additional Info : All proceeds from show go to local Multiple Schlerosis chapter Registration 8-noon Awards 3pm Registration donation to MS of $10.00 Awards given to top 20 from participant votes Fun whole family activities in park during show Raffles and 50/50 drawing

04/18/2009 McKendree University Spring Fling Dust Off Location : 701 College Road Lebanon IL 62254 618-537-6856 618-537-6449 www.mckendree.edu/StudentLife/springfling.aspx Additional Info : McKendree Spring Fling Dust Off - April 18 It's time to get the car out of the garage and have some fun! We invite you to attend the first annual Spring Fling Dust Off, to be held at McKendree University on April 18. The event is being held on our campus at 701 College Road in Lebanon IL as part of our Spring Fling celebration. Registration is 10am-1pm with vehicles displayed until 4pm. Cost for registration is a $5 Donation to our student organizations. Call 618-537-6856 for information. We invite the local community to come to campus and enjoy an afternoon of different activities including, our Spring Fling Wing Thing (a wing cooking competition between local restaurants), Sidewalk Chalk event, a petting zoo, washers tournament, plus other family activities. There will also be food and music, plus other events occurring through the day. Attendees can purchase tickets to use at the various activities.

05/2/2009 Spring Swapfest Location : Mid America Motorworks Corporate Campus Effingham Illinois 62401 1-800-500-1500 217-540-4800 www.mamotorwoks.com/swap Additional Info : New this year! In addition to the swap meet, an auction and flea market has been added to this springs event. The swap meet is open to all makes and models of automobiles. All parts, accessories, and automotive memorabilia must be use NOS or used. Vendor space for the Swap Meet and Flea Market is $40 each for a 20 x 20 space. Cars For Sale is $25 per vehicle. Vendor Setup begins at 6:30am, Gates open at 8:00am, and Auction begins at 11:00am CST. Call 800-500-1500 or visit www.mamotorworks.com/swapfest for more information

5/02/2009 - 5/03/2009 Godley Red Carpet Corridor Festival aka Godley Fest Location : 150 S Kankakee St Goldey IL 60407 http://www.godleyfest.com Additional Info : Godley Red Carpet Corridor Festival aka Godley Fest May 2 & 3, 2009 Saturday 8:00 am ' 5:00 pm Sunday 8:00 am ' 3:00 pm Admission is FREE to the public. Restrooms are available. Located on the Mother Road at the cross roads of Kankakee St & US Rt 53 (Historic US Route 66) in Godley, Illinois. Trophies - Grass parking - Car Corral - Food - Entertainment - Raffle - 50/50 - Vendors Welcome. Car Show entrants receive t-shirts, dash plaques & goodie bags while supplies last. Festival also features a Children's Pavilion, Sportsman Show and Flea Market. To register, visit us at www.GodleyFest.com for more info.

05/09/2009 9th annual classic car and hot rod show Location : tom peck ford Huntley Illinois 60142 847-669 6060 847-6695918 tompeckford.com Additional Info : 10.00 entry fee. best of show trophy 100.00 cash. 1st place 100.00 cash trophy. 2nd place 75.00 same .3rd place 50.00 same 4th 25.00 same 50\50 drawings .raffles .dash plaques. free gifts. food pop over 125 cars last year. all money goes to special Olympics .come on out for a great day. 9am till 4pm .dj. 3-d sound company. car clubs welcome .all makes and models this is a don't miss show. you will love it vendors please call tom Richardson for spots or any info. 847-669 6060 r#47 and 90 Huntley Illinois

05/09/2009 Show, Shine, Smile & Socialize Auto Show Location : S.I. Bowl on Rt 13 west of Marion, Il. Carterville Il. 62918 618-925-2140 www.casdf.net Additional Info : Hello Fleamarketeers and fleamarket goers: We are going to start up the monthly Create A Smile Flea Market on the parking lot of S I. Bowl. on April 11, 2009 @ Setup starts @ 7 am. Pay on day of event. Year schedule: April 11, May 9, June 13, July 11, Aug 8, Sept 12, Oct. 10, then if weather permits Nov.14. This Flea Market is a drive in, find your spot, park your vehicle, and set up your tables behind your vehicle, set up your popups, display your wares, and sell sell sell. The fee for the day is $15.00 for 15/15 space. Setup starts @ 7 am. Pay on day of event. The Flea Market, Swap meet, Craft fair, Trading post is a fundraising project for Create A Smile Dental Foundation. Money collected at the Flea Market will be donated to CASDF to be used to help low income people pay for dental work. For more info on CASDF or the Flea Market call 925-2140. As an added attraction we invite auto enthusiastic to attend a FREE Show, Shine & Smile Auto show on the same day as the Flea Market. Drive your classy, classic auto to SI Bowl, find your spot, pop your hood, pop up your popups and have a good time showing, shining, smiling and socializing.... For those not aware of SI Bowl...they are located west of Marion Illinois on Rt 13 and a mile west of Rt 148. For more info on Create A Smile go to www.casdf.net

5/16/2009 st. Celestine church men's club car show Location : 3020 76th court Elmwood park Illinois 60707 708-769-3876 http/riverviewcruisers.com Additional info : 9am to 3pm: all antique, classic, muscle cars, trucks, hot rods, & customs welcome. $10 donation per car, all proceeds go to st celestine's men's club to help support the church. For information call Joe: 708-769-3876 trophies best of show, 1st, 2nd,& 3rd place. *participant/spectator judging* raffle and 50/50 drawing. Sponsored by the Riverview cruisers car club

05/17/2009 O'Fallon Boosters May Fest - Auto Fest / Swap Meet Location : 310 West Highway 50 O'Fallon Illinois 62269 618-277-8175 Additional Info : O'Fallon Boosters May Fest Auto Fest/Swap Meet Sunday, May 17, 2009 O'Fallon City Park, O'Fallon, IL. Coordinated by: Party Tyme Kruzers Registration: 8am-11:30am Swap Meet Set Up: 7am Judging: 12noon (cars must be in place by 12noon to be judged) Trophy Presentation: 4pm Entree Fee: $15-Judged / $10-Non Judged / $15-Swap Meet Space (15' x 20') Spectator Fee: None There are 52 classes covering all makes of cars with 3 trophies in each class and 7 special awards. Dash plaques to all entrants. There is breakfast, lunch, and dinner available in the park. Directions to show: O'Fallon, IL. is approximately 15 miles east of downtown St. Louis, MO. Cross the Poplar St. Bridge to Interstate 64, to Exit 14. Left at stoplight to O'Fallon Park. Traveling west on Interstate 64 from southern Illinois, exit at Exit 19B. Turn left at stoplight to O'Fallon Park. Contact Persons: Elmer Sterthman - 618-632-3877 or 618-628-0476 fax# 618-628-0477 Steve Wittlich - 618-277-8175 e-mail Ty Sterthman - 314-496-4491 e-mail Chris Pickus (Swap Meet Dir.) - 618-476-3603

05/17/2009 9th annual Thornwoods fire up that classic and we will fire up the grill car show! Location : Thornwood sports club & grill wood dale illinois 60143 (630) 766-7734 (630) 766-7734 http://www.myspace.com/djrudythek additional info : 9th annual Thornwoods fire up that classic and we will fire up the grill car show! {a fund raiser for childs voice.} Donate what you can /spectators free! Huge outdoor bbq &on the patio over looking the sea of chrome! 40 trophies + door prize's! Nascar & baseball and vintage rock video's. On big screens, 50/50 raffle for child's voice. Hosted by oldies dj trudy the "k". For more info call (630)-327-1136 - or Thornwood sports grill (630) 766-7734 when: 05-17-2009- 9a.m.-3:15p.m. Location: Thornwood sports grill 1051 n. Wood dale rd. & thorndale rd wood dale il.

5/17/09 2nd Annual "Thunder at the Moose" Car Show and Benefit for Special Olympics Location : Harvard Moose Family Center on RTE 173 Harvard IL 60030 815-260-6559 Additional Info : Registration 8:00AM-11:00AM $15.00 includes dash plaque for 1st 100 cars, 14 classes, food, prizes, trophies at 2:00PM with "Best of Show" and "Participants Choice",

5/22/09 to 8/28/09 Balls pins n fins Location : Wood Dale Bowl Wood Dale IL 60191 Additional Info : "Balls pins n fins car show" When: May 22nd to August 28th every Friday 6pm to ? Were: Wood Dale Bowl 155 W Irving Park Rd Wood Dale IL 60191 custom, classic, antique cars & trucks, hot rods, gassers, dragsters no year criteria free entry More info email

05/22/2009 Downtown Downers Grove Friday Night Classic Car Show Location : Downtown Downers Grove Downers Grove IL 60515 630-725-0991 630-725-0993 www.downtowndg.org edoherty@downtowndg.org Additional Info : All Classic Cars are welcome on Main from Maple to Franklin FEATURED CARS ON CURTISS STREET AND MOCHEL DRIVE (All weekly featured cars, parked on Curtiss Street and Mochel Drive, must be 1980 and older.) Trophy awarded to the best featured car each week. Featured Car: Chevrolet, No corvettes, with live entertainment by Lawrence Conklin. This FREE event is great for all ages.

05/24/2009 ODYSSEY CAR SHOW Location : 19100 OAK PARK AVE, TINLEY PK. IL 60477 7083273952 7084297507 Additional Info : RAIN OR SHINE  The Odyssey Car Show Sunday May 24th 2009 The car show will be held at the Odyssey Golf Academy which shares parking with the Odyssey Fun World. Located at 19100 s. Oak Park AVE. in Tinley Park IL. Entry Fee For Show Cars will be $15.00 AND FIRST 200 ENTRIES will receive a great goodie bag ALONG WITH FREE GIVEAWAYS TO ALL THAT ENTER, ALL DAY LONG. SPECTATORS,, FREE TO COME OUT AND LOOK AND HANGOUT. Along with car show, we have the Odyssey Fun World , IT'S FUN For the Whole family. The Golf Range will be open and, Sports bar open also. You will be able to get food at FUN WORLD at 11;am or pizza at sports bar all day. There will be a DJ playing and Coffee and rolls will be free while supply's last. We will be selling 50/50 chances to go towards Motor Sports Charity. Registration will start between, 8;00 and 8;30 am,, with Judging starting at 10;30 am. till 12;30pm. Awards will be at 3pm. with 100 Great looking Trophies going out. Please feel free to pass this information on, and hope to see you there. Thanks Rich; (34 COUPE) CALL 708-307-3952

5/25/2009 Crawford County Collectables 28th Annual Car Show Location : Leaverton Park Palestine IL 62451 618-586-5472 www.robinsoncarclub.com Additional Info : Registration - 8:00 to Noon Judging begins at Noon Awards at 3:00 PM Entry fee: $10.00 Dash Plaques to first 100 participants. Top 30 awards with 6 specialty awards: Best Mopar, Best GM, Best Ford, Best Special Interest, Lion's Club Choice and Car Club's Choice. Door Prizes, 50/50 Drawing, Music. Food and Drink available at Palestine Lion's club annual fish fry. Fish, sandwiches, baked bean, French fries, slaw, desserts and drinks. Good food, Reasonably priced and for a good cause! Not alcohol allowed and not responsible for accidents! Come spend the day with us in the shade.

05/25/2009 Goody's Memorial Day Car Show Location : Goody's Restaurant 2057 Lincoln Hwy.(Rt.38) St. Charles IL 60174 630-761-8093 www.oldgoldcruisers.com Additional Info : Pre 1983 American made vehicles only! Giant Trophies! "Buck-A-Car" Cash Payouts! Charity 50/50! Free refills on fountain drinks! Registration 9AM-Noon. $20 Reg. Fee. Awards approx. 3PM

5/29/2009 Muscle Car Reunion & Nostalgia Drags Location : Gateway International Raceway Madison Illinois (573) 644-3272 www.musclecarreunion.com Additional Info : The glory days of drag racing are back at the the 2nd Annual Muscle Car Reunion & Nostalgia Drags! Take a trip back in time and come see the number one drag racer of all time "Big Daddy" Don Garlits, "The Hawaiian" Roland Leong, and many other cars and stars from the past, also check out the huge swap meet, car show, and manufacturer's midway and don't forget the nostalgia drag racing where you'll see NITRO FUNNY CARS, The Geezer Gassers, Nostalgia Pro Stock , the Nostalgia Pro Comp Association, plus 4 other exciting classes! The Muscle Car Reunion & Nostalgia Drags is a NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series Affiliated Event.

05/29/2009 Downtown Downers Grove Friday Night Classic Car Show Location : Downtown Downers Grove Downers Grove IL 60515 630-725-0991 630-725-0993 www.downtowndg.org Additional Info : All Classic Cars are welcome on Main from Maple to Franklin FEATURED CARS ON CURTISS STREET AND MOCHEL DRIVE (All weekly featured cars, parked on Curtiss Street and Mochel Drive, must be 1980 and older.) Trophy awarded to the best featured car each week. Featured Car: Ford, Mercury, Lincoln with live entertainment by Timothy Curran. This FREE event is great for all ages. 6pm to 9pm

05/31/2009 Fifth Annual Classic Car and Truck Show Location : Real Life Community Church Mattoon Illinois 61938 217-234-3212 217-234-3212 Additional Info : Real Life Community Church Fifth Annual Classic Car and Truck Show Trophies in many categories MAY 31, 2009 Registration: 11a-12n Trophies Awarded at 3pm 2220 Champaign Ave Mattoon, Illinois

05/31/2009 Second Annual Waterloo Optimist Car Show Location : Court House Square Waterloo IL 62298 (618)604-1310

05/31/2009 CRUiSiN's 2 Annual Spring Car Show Location : CRUISIN ON 72 Gilbert Gilbert ILLINOIS 60142 847-836-7272 847-836-7272 http://www.myspace.com/djrudythek  Additional Info : CRUiSiN's 2 Annual Spring Car Show Rain Date July 26th, Registration 9:30a.m. -12 Noon, Trophies @ 3:30pm, Entry Fee $10 ' Spectators Free! Entrant voting! ' Oldies DJ, Door Prizes and 50/50 Raffle for Charity! Breakfast and Lunch Specials! Auto Racing & Baseball on the 40" LCDs, Cruisin' is located at the Corner of Rte 72 & Galligan Rd. Gilberts, IL 60118. One an a Quick ' Mile West of Randal Rd. 847-836-7272 www.cruisins.com When: 05-31-2009 9:30a.m-3:30p.m. Location: CRUiSiN' on 72 Rte 72 & Galligan Rd. Cost: $10 To Register: call Rob at 847-836-7272

5/31/2009 Pedals For Paws Poker Run Cruise and Car Show Location : The Milk Pail Route 25 1/2 mile north of Interstate90 East Dundee Illinois 60118 815-568-2921 www.asap-usa.org/site/Upcoming_Events.html Additional Info : We are having a Poker Run Cruise starting at 4 locations. Emricson Park in Woodstock, Goody's in St. Charles, Farm and Fleet in Belvidere and Frato's in Schaumberg. Register from 8 to 9am, all leave at 9 to end at the Milk Pail in E. Dundee for the car show. Car show only register from 10:30 to noon.$20 per car. This is a fundraiser for ASAP, providing food and assistance to animal shelters and rescues throughout the US. Food, music, prizes and trophies. $5 discount for the famous Milk Pail brunch.

05/31/2009 Mundelein-Vernon Hills Rotary Classic Car Show Location : Oak Creek Plaza Mundelein IL 60060 847-949-4768  Additional Info : The Mundelein-Vernon Hills Rotary Club is sponsoring a classic car show competition and cruise-in Sunday, May 31st (rain date June 14th) from 12 ' 3 pm at Oak Creek Plaza in Mundelein , IL . The cruise-in is free to all participants with classic cars and to spectators. The competition has a $15 donation with the top ten cars winning a trophy and the top car also winning $100. All makes and models are welcome. Oak Creek Plaza is on Route 60 one half mile east of Route 45. For more information, contact Bill at 847-949-4768

6/5/2009-6/6/2009 Funfest For Air-Cooled Volkswagen Location : Mid America Motorworks Effingham Illinois 62401 1-800-500-1500 217-540-4800 www.mamotorworks.com/funfest 

06/05/2009 Downtown Downers Grove Friday Night Classic Car Show Location : Downtown Downers Grove Downers Grove IL 60515 630-725-0991 630-725-0993 www.downtowndg.org edoherty@downtowndg.org Additional Info : All Classic Cars are welcome on Main from Maple to Franklin FEATURED CARS ON CURTISS STREET AND MOCHEL DRIVE (All weekly featured cars, parked on Curtiss Street and Mochel Drive, must be 1980 and older.) Trophy awarded to the best featured car each week. Featured Car: BOPC (Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Cadillac) with live entertainment by All About Me. This FREE event is great for all ages. 6pm to 9pm

06/07/2009 Central Illinois Ford Day Location : Bob Dennison Ford Bloomington IL 61701 309-838-7220 www.cimustang.org Additional Info : June 7, 2009 28th Annual Central Illinois Ford Day Show and Swap hosted by the Central Illinois Mustang Association at Bob Dennison Ford in Bloomington, IL. Open to all Ford-Powered cars and trucks with over 30 classes. Awards will be given in each class. Dash Plaques for all entries. Information at www.cimustang.org

06/12/2009 Downtown Downers Grove Friday Night Classic Car Show Location : Downtown Downers Grove Downers Grove IL 60515 630-725-0991 630-725-0993 www.downtowndg.org edoherty@downtowndg.org Additional Info : All Classic Cars are welcome on Main from Maple to Franklin FEATURED CARS ON CURTISS STREET AND MOCHEL DRIVE (All weekly featured cars, parked on Curtiss Street and Mochel Drive, must be 1980 and older.) Trophy awarded to the best featured car each week. Featured Car: Model T and A Ford Clubs Night (all non-club Ts and As welcome), with live entertainment by the Debe Welch Band. This FREE event is great for all ages. 6pm to 9pm

06/12/2009 Freedom Bash Operation Support Our Troops Car Show Location : 250 S IL Route 59 Bartlett IL 60103 630-483-5673 630-483-5690 www.hanover-township.org  Additional Info : 5th Annual Operation Support Our Troops Car show. Friday, June 12th from 5 PM to 10 PM. Located on the Southwest corner of Route 59 and W. Bartlett Road. Trophies awarded to the first 50 registrants. $10 registration fee.  Bring a dry good donation for the troops and receive a free raffle ticket for the split the pot raffle drawing,

6/13/2009 1st annual scorpions car club charity car and bike show Location : t/b/a Shelbyville Illinois 62565 Additional Info : was to be held at Wal-Mart may have to change can keep checking our site this is to benefit children's miracle network 15.oo entry fee trophies to top 3 n each class dash plaques first 50 will have 2 sets 50/50 and door prizes

06/13/2009 Calvary Car Cruise Location : RT 29 and Haner Av Taylorville IL 217-237-2587 Additional Info : This is our first car cruise at Calvary Baptist Church in Taylorville IL. We will have games, muffler rapping, door prizes, and food. All proceeds will help send kids to camp.

06/19/2009 Downtown Downers Grove Friday Night Classic Car Show Location : Downtown Downers Grove Downers Grove IL 60515 630-725-0991 630-725-0993 www.downtowndg.org edoherty@downtowndg.org Additional Info : All Classic Cars are welcome on Main from Maple to Franklin FEATURED CARS ON CURTISS STREET AND MOCHEL DRIVE (All weekly featured cars, parked on Curtiss Street and Mochel Drive, must be 1980 and older.) Trophy awarded to the best featured car each week. Featured Car: Air Cool Cars (Corvair, Porsche, VW, etc.), with live entertainment by The Real Gone. This FREE event is great for all ages. 6pm to 9pm

6/20/2009 2nd Annual Fathers Day Car Show Location : New Beginnings Gibson CIty IL 60936 2177848673 newbeginningschristian.org  Additional Info : All makes, years, and models welcome. Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, and added this year custom golf carts! Best of show, 1st,2nd, 3rd prize for each class, most unique for each class. First 10 to register get a TShirt, first 30 get a dash plaque. Food and drink are available. There is a 10.00 non refundable entrance fee. Show starts at 11:00am,ends at 3pm.Judging is done by peers and show viewers. Gate will be open at 9am for those entering vehicles. Fun for the whole family!

06/20/2009 Wilmington Rotary Cruise Night Location : North Water Street Wilmington IL 60481 815-476-7460 www.wilmington-il.com/rotary urban.j@att.net Additional Info : Wilmington Rotary Cruise - Charity Car, Motorcycle, and Truck Show, 2009 June 20, 2009 (rain date 06/27/09) and August 15, 2009 (rain date 08/22/09). North Water Street in downtown Wilmington, Illinois on Historic Rte 66 (where route 102 meets route 53). The event will begin at 6:00pm. Trophies, awards and Raffles given through out the evening. Gates open at 5pm. Showing Vehicles will pay $10 at the gate. Walking public is free. T-shirts to 1st 50 vehicles, Dash Plaques to 1st 100 and Goodie Bags to the 1st 200. Split the Pot. Door prizes. Trophies! Raffles Food will be provided by the Wilmington High School INTERACT Club. Downtown merchants are open late. Enjoy our local antique stores, ma & pa shops, pubs and restaurants. Contact Bruce at 815.476.6526 for more information or Chris Breyman days at 815.476.7460

6/20/09-6/21/09 Dadsfest 5th Annual Car & Bike show Location : 67 E. Algonquin Rd South Barrington IL 60010 2245122074 Additional Info : Come out and join us for a great time. Show kicks off Saturday night from 7-9PM and then Sunday morning from 10AM-2PM. There is no entry fee. This show is a judged show. Everyone receives a dash plaque. There is live music and food. The show takes place at Willow Creek Community Church.

06/20/2009 Strictly Street Rod Club 29 Annual Rod Run Location : Dunning Park Iroquois Illinois 60951 815-428-7564 Additional Info : Iroquois, Ill ' Saturday June 20, 2009 Strictly Street Rod Club 29 Annual Rod Run held at Dunning Park. Open to all pre 1990 cars and trucks. Registration is 10am to 12:30pm, fee is $12.00, including free admission to truck and tractor pulls. Goodie bags, special awards, and club picks. Pre-registered cars receive free T-shirt, 1st 100 cars receive a dash plaque. Food and drink is available on grounds. For more info write to Strictly Street Rods, POB 131, Martinton, Il, 60951, or call Dave at 815-428-7564

6/20/2009 Greenville "Summer Blast Cruise In" Location : Downtown Greenville, College and Main Greenville IL 62246 618-664-9196 cityofgreenville.bogspot.com  Additional Info : Event description. Classic Car Cruise In, First 100 registered cars receive t-shirts and dash plaques. Also featuring a Guitar Hero Competition in the Globe Theater, Old School Smokers Barbeque, a scavenger hunt through businesses, and a Hula Hoop Competition, all pulled together by the music of WDLJ as partner and DJ. Prizes offered through out the day. Event Fees: None Contact Info: Liz Kious 618-664-9196 or 618-401-9611, cityofgreenville.blogspot.com

6/20/2009 Wicked Wheels Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show Location : Wabash Valley College Mt. Carmel Illinois 62863 618-263-8641 ext. 3623 Additional Info : Show will run from 10:00am to 5:00pm with registration from 10:00-12:00 with judging at 1:00, trophies awarded at 4:00. Several 4 foot trophies along with several 3 foot trophies. There will be food for purchase during the event, along with a 50/50 drawing with the proceeds going to relay for life. There will be car show music during the show. Registration fees at the gate is $20.00 and pre-registration will be $15.00. Any question can be e-mailed to.

06/21/2009 Batavia VFW Fathers Day Show Location : Batavia VFW 645 S.River St.(Rt.25) Batavia IL 60510 630-761-8093 www.oldgoldcruisers.com Additional Info : Pre 1983 American made vehicles only! Parklike Setting! VFW Food & Beverages! 50/50 to benefit VFW! Huge Trophies! Registration 9AM-Noon.$20 Reg. Fee. Awards approx.3PM.

06/21/09 17th Annual Fathers day car show swap meet Location : Boone county fair grounds 8791 rt76 Belvidere Illinois 61108 815 703-4993 815 633 2746 Additional Info : 17th annual show and swap swap both days and classic show Sunday 6 21 09 music by 3d sound food and fun all day

06/27/09 "REMEMBER OUR HEROES" CAR SHOW Location : VFW 5040, 240 THROOP ST WOODSTOCK IL 60098 815-338-5040 Additional Info : "Remember Our Heroes" car show. Honor those serving our country. $15 entrance fee, spectators free. Trophies, free raffles, beer tent, food and more. Every car registered receives a commemorative dog tag. Register early. last year was a sellout.

06/27/2009 Spirit of ST. Louis Goodfellows second annual Location : 805 south Illinois street Belleville Ill 62220 618 257 0674 618-257-0674 not available Additional Info : car show groups for every 10 cars in the same group that enter will receive $50.00 to your clubs. There is a $20.00 entry fee per car. starts at 10a.m. and ends at 5.00 p.m. judging at 1.00p.m. no coolers allowed 50\50\ chances for sale beer, soda, refreshments, for purchase free admission to lookers contact ron at 1-618-223-4181 also Todd at 1-618-257-0674

6/27/2009 Sandburg Mall Cruise Night Location : Sandburg Mall Sears Parking Lot Galesburg Illinois 61401 309-344-1331 www.sandburgmall.com Additional Info : Sandburg Mall Cruise Night Sponsored by the Spoon River Regional V-8 Group of the Early Ford Club of America, 4 - 8:30 pm. Music, prizes, food, & 50/50 drawing. Checkout the many other attractions throughout Galesburg during Railroad Days: huge model train show at Carl Sandburg College, showcase of cars Sunday 7 am until 3 pm in Standish Park, carnival & much more in downtown area. www.GalesburgRailroadDays.org

06/27/2009 Loda Lions 50th anniversary car show Location : Loda Lions Club Loda Illinois 60947 217 714 2571 Additional Info : muscle cars, hot rods, classic cars top ten plaques best of show 75 dash plaques community affair lions international site and sound bus American diabetes bus tenderloin sandwiches street band and much more

06/28/2009 Hawgs & Hot Rods - Kruisin' 4 the Kids Location : Woodstock Harley Davidson Woodstock Illinois 12498 312-287-0400 815-385-7538 http://www.events.org/GIGI01/cpage.aspx?e=18897 Additional Info : Ice cream ride for Motorcycles and Hot rods . bikes will go one direction and Cars will go another to visit Ice cream parlors for Ice cream and to draw a poker card . they will do a scenic ride thru nice paved roads in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. the ride will end at Woodstocks Paved lots for food , drink , music , Best and worst hand wins , raffle prizes , a nice party for kids and good clean fun . enjoy this event and show your car off .

07/03/2009 Downtown Downers Grove Friday Night Classic Car Show Downtown Downers Grove Downers Grove Illinois 60515 630-725-0991 630-725-0993 www.downtowndg.org All Classic Cars are welcome on Main from Maple to Franklin FEATURED CARS ON CURTISS STREET AND MOCHEL DRIVE (All weekly featured cars, parked on Curtiss Street and Mochel Drive, must be 1980 and older.) Trophy awarded to the 'best' featured car each week. Featured Car: Corvette, with live entertainment by The Bob Hartwell. This FREE event is great for all ages. 6pm to 9pm

07/05/2009 Ashley Picnic Location : Ashley Park Ashley IL 62808 Additional Info : Ashley picnic July 5th, 2009 Ashley park 12pm-11pm 50/50 raffles fireworks, games, hamburger, hot dogs car & bike show horseshoe tournament volleyball tournament funnel cakes beer, rock band tournament face painting, smoked pork chop dinners 12-until sold out bbq pork stake dinner and lots of fun bring your lawn chairs

07/05/2009 Car & Bike Show Location : Ashley City Park Ashley IL 62808 618-599-1474  Additional Info : 1st annual car & bike show Sunday July 5, 2009 Ashley picnic Ashley il park open to all models car, trucks,& motorcycles all years $10.00 pre vehicle rods, customs, special interest, low riders, classic trophy to top 3 for cars & trucks trophy to top 3 for motorcycles registration 11am-1pm show 12pm-5pm award ceremony 5:30 free admission for spectators fun for the whole family games: horseshoes tournament, volleyball tournament, rock band tournament, and much more fun stuff raffles: 50/50, and other raffles music, drinks food: smoked pork chop dinners, bbq porkstake, funnel cakes, and much more lots of different vendors for your shopping fireworks show bring your lawn chairs and enjoy all the fun

07/10/2009 Downtown Downers Grove Friday Night Classic Car Show Location : Downtown Downers Grove Downers Grove IL 60515 630-725-0991 630-725-0993 www.downtowndg.org Additional Info : All Classic Cars are welcome on Main from Maple to Franklin FEATURED CARS ON CURTISS STREET AND MOCHEL DRIVE (All weekly featured cars, parked on Curtiss Street and Mochel Drive, must be 1980 and older.) Trophy awarded to the best featured car each week. Featured Car: Pony Cars (Mustang, Camaro, Barracuda, etc.), with live entertainment by The Real Gone. This FREE event is great for all ages. 6pm to 9pm

07/12/2009 Last Chance Saloon & Mark's Auto 6th Annual Car-Truck-Cycle Show Location : On Church Street in downtown Millington Millington IL 60537 815-695-5660 Additional Info : $10.00 Registration 8AM-Noon Trophies for Best of show- Original Best of show-Modified Best of show-Truck Best of show-Cycle and Honorable Mentions Voted by PARTICIPANT JUDGING! Last Chance Saloon will be serving breakfast and lunch. Open @ 8am. Quench your thirst at the Tiki Bar that opens at Noon! Any questions call Mandi @ 815-695-5660

8/1/2009 Cruise Night 2009 Location : Downtown, Chicago and Douglas Streets Freeport IL 61032 815-233-1357 815-233-1358 www.freeportcruisenight.com  Additional Info : Cruise Night 2009 and 'Check Out Our Curves' Driving Tour Sponsored by J.H. Barkau & Sons August 1 & 2, 2009 Downtown Freeport, Illinois Cruise Night: Saturday, August 1: 4 pm to 10 pm. Cruising begins at 7 pm. Join in an old-fashioned cruise through downtown with live music, food, and car-related displays and contests. Also check out the Muffler Rapping Contest from 6:30 to 7:30 pm and Dan's Route 66 Burn Out Contest from 7:30 pm to 9 pm. Cruise Participants Parking Lot Admission: In Advance: $10; Night of Show: $5; General Public: Free. 'Check Out Our Curves' Driving Tour: Sunday, August 2: Freeport/Stephenson County Visitors Center, 4596 US Route 20 East, Freeport. 10 am to 3 pm. Continue cruising after Cruise Night with a Sunday driving tour through Stephenson County. You'll discover scenic rolling landscapes and charming villages. Lunch is included in the tour as well as special surprises. Adults: $12; Children Under 12: $7. For More Information: 815-233-1357; 800-369-2955; www.freeportcruisenight.com

08/02/2009 Twin City Cruizers Car-Truck & Motorcycle Show Location : Centennial Park Rock Falls IL 61071 815-625-7878 Additional Info : Awards to the Top 40. Best of Show Original & Modified. Best of's Ford, Chevrolet, Mopar, GM non-Chevrolet. Motorcycle-Truck. Dave Palmer 3D sound providing show tunes. Preregistration fee of 8.00, 10.00 day of show

08/08/09 3rd Annual Galva Freedom Fest Car Show Location : Wiley Park Galva IL 61434 309/932-2555 309/932-3306  Additional Info : Registration is from 8 - 12. Judging is from 12 -1:30. Awards will be at 3. We have a food tent, door prizes, raffles and a 50/50. There will be a craft show from 9 - 4. There are 23 classes with 3 awards given in each class. We also have a Mayor's Choice and a Best of Show. This is a participant judged show. Registration in advance is $10.00, the day of the show is $12.00.

08/08/09 2009 Veto Enterprises Police Car Show & Swap Meet Location : 212 W Exchange St Sycamore IL 60178 815.895.9755 http://www.vetoenterprises.com/policecarshow.html Additional Info : All police cars are eligible to enter. Awards include Best of Show, Best Chevrolet, Best Ford, Best Mopar, Best In-service, Best Display, etc. Event Fees: $10 per vehicle prior to August 5th, $15 on or after August 5th. Show runs 10-3, judging at 1, and runs rain or shine.

8/15/2009 Kroozers Cars for Kids Location : Woodstock Square Woodstock IL 60098 815-338-7360 815-337-5510 www.ysb4kids.org

09/05/09 The H Group 1st Annual Car, Truck, Bike Show Location : V-F Outlet Mall off I-57 Mile Marker 65 West Frankfort IL 62896 618-937-6483 EX: 7801 618-937-4709 www.fwhs.org  Additional Info : Please E-Mail me if you wish to have a flyer

09/12/09 The 6th Annual "All GM Classic Car & Truck Show" Location : Wagner Buick Pontiac GMC at 3800 W. State Rt. 15 Belleville Illinois 62226 618-233-0303 618-234-0285 www.wagnerbpg.com Additional Info : Come on down to Wagner Buick Pontiac GMC and join in the fun. Once again there will be many classic vehicles from The Gateway Chapter of the Buick Club of America, The Pontiac Oakland Club International , the GMC Arch Chapter, and the Gateway Oldsmobile Club. So if you have a special interest GM vehicle and would like an opportunity to show it off we would like to invite you to join us. Everyone is welcome. The first 50 registrants will be given dash plaques.

9/13/2009 British Car Festival Location : Oakton Community College Des Plaines Illinois 60522-0486 630-650-3434 britishcarunion.com

09/19/09 SOS Children's Villages Car and Motorcycle Show Location : 17545 Village Lane Lockport IL 60441 312.388.0176 815.740.7282 www.sosillinois.org Additional Info : 11th Annual Hot-Air Balloon Fest, Craft Show & Classic Car & Motorcycle Show! Saturday, September 19, 2009 1:00 pm пїЅ 5:00 pm $10 entry/donation (per vehicle) SOS Children's Villages - Lockport, Illinois 17545 Village Lane, Lockport, IL 1 block West of Briggs St on Bruce Rd. Balloon Fest is from noon till dusk Balloon fest is a fundraiser & a fun day that benefits children at SOS Children's Villages. Please show off your classic auto or motorcycle at an afternoon of family fun. Hot-Air balloon demonstrations & dramatic lift off; Craft Fair; Games & Activities for kids; Entertainment; good Food; Bake Sale & lots more. Last year over 1,200 people attended. Trophies will be awarded for Best of Show, Best Paint and Best engine. Preregistration is encouraged! For more information or registration forms please contact Carlos Aquino 815-740-7280

09/20/2009 Chicago's Historic Route 66 Classic Car Show Location : 3800 W. Ogden Ave. Chicago Illinois 60623 773-592-4718 773-521-5017 www.carsonroute66.com Additional Info : "This is Chicago's only classic car show on The Historic Route 66" Three winners of 4 categories ( Original, Custom, Race, Motorcycle) and one winner for "Best in show". Food, raffles and fun games for children and adults. Visit us on the web: www.Carsonroute66.com Event Fee $15 Car Registration

09/20/2009 Will County Humane Society Wheels for a Cause Car, Bike & Truck Show Location : Tyson Motors, S.W. Frontage Rd. I-55 & Rte. 52 (Jefferson) Shorewood Illinois 60404 www.willcountyhumane.org Additional Info : All proceeds benefits the Will County Humane Society, Will County's oldest NO-KILL shelter. Rain Date 9/27/2009

9/25/2009-9/27/2009 Corvette Funfest Location : Mid America Motorworks Effingham Illinois 62401 1-800-500-1500 1-217-540-4800 www.corvettefunfest.com

10/ 03-04/2009 CLASSIC AUTO SHOW FOR ARTHRITIS Location : Down town Peoria, IL (Main Street) Peoria Illinois 61614 309-682-6600 309-682-6732 www.autoshow4arthritis.com Additional Info : March 14, 2009: by Rebecca Hunt, WWW.AUTOSHOW4ARTHRITIS.COM Would you like to attend the Arthritis Foundation and Cops for Kids car event? Please contact the Arthritis Foundation at (309) 682-6600. Proceeds benefit the nearly 300,000 children under the age of 17 affected by juvenile arthritis. Partnered together with Cops for Kids we raised over $12,000 in 2008. Cops for Kids supports "Take a Kid to a car show". They are an ongoing program, staffed by volunteers, to present to the children of our neighborhoods, police officers as a positive influence in their lives. The Heart of Illinois Classic Auto & Bike show is always looking for auto & bike clubs, sponsors, donors, vendors, entertainment and volunteers. If you would like to get involved in this event and help a great cause, please don't hesitate to contact us.

10/10/2009 Fall Swapfest Location : Mid America Motorworks Corporate Campus Effingham Illinois 62401 1-800-500-1500 217-540-4800 www.mamotorwoks.com/swap lAdditional Info : Now open to all makes and models! All items offered for sale at the Swap Meet must be parts, accessories, or memorabilia for any automobile of any vintage. To keep the real swap meet feel, only used or NOS parts are allowed. Call 800-500-1500 or visit www.mamotorworks.com/swapfest for more information.

10/20/2009 Chicago's Historic Route 66 Classic Car Show Location : 3800 W Ogden Ave (Route 66) Chicago Illinois 60623 773-592-4718 773-521-5017 www.carsonroute66.com Additional Info : This is Chicago's Only Car Show on Historic Route 66. From 11am-5pm there is food and fun for the entire family. free admission to the public. $15 car registration fee.

            

 

 

      

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