2017 Coast Capital Auto Extravaganza Show Weekend by Torque Masters Car Club

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2017 Coast Capital Auto Extravaganza Show Weekend.

Pre-Registration is now closed, but there is still plenty of room to enter your car on show day. – Visit Sidney and enjoy the show!

A Facebook page for the show can be found here:
https://www.facebook.com/autoextravaganza/

The Torque Masters club website is here: http://torquemasters.ca/

Car Show entry available Sunday morning at Mary Winspear Centre! – See below for full details!

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Poker Run – Saturday, Aug 12th

Our Poker Run winner will split the pot 50/50 with our 2017 Charity,
the “Help Fill a Dream Foundation”

Entrants are asked to arrive at the Mary Winspear Centre by 9:30AM to register.
Pre-Registered entrants will need to check-in at that time as well.

10AM start for the Poker Run – We will have Door Prizes!
The Poker Run should be all done before Noon.

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Hot Rod Party! – Saturday, Aug 12th

Dance Tickets available at the door! – ONLY $5 per person!!
Aug 12 @ Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney
Doors open at 7:30PM, The band fires up at 8PM
Come enjoy the Rock ‘n Roll sounds of “Rukus”
Alcohol will be served and finger food will be available.

Keep your ticket stub for door prizes!

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Sunday details2017 Coast Capital Auto Extravaganza – Sunday, Aug 13th

Register on show day at the Mary Winspear Centre.
Pre-registrants check in at the Winspear Centre.
Gates open at 8AM – Registration closes at 11AM
Trophy Presentations at 2PM
Show closes at 3PM

Join us for Cars,Trucks, Motorcycles, Military Display, music, food, prizes, Interesting show vendors – A Beer Garden! and many other attractions!

Spectators are FREE as always! – Bring the whole family!

To see how the show has grown over the years check out my pics from previous years shows:
Torque Masters Auto Extravaganza
2011: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157627648778846/

2012: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157631264880674/

2013: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157635282431106/

2014: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157646959870421/

2015: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157658347022006/

2016: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157672473904222/

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Airdrie Summer Classic Car Show 2017

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The Time Travellers Car Club, of Airdrie, Alberta is hosting their 17th Annual Summer Classic Car Show “Doin’ It On The Grass” at Nose Creek Park on Saturday, August 12th, 2017.

You will also want to make time to see this years’ feature cars owned by Alan Travis: a 1909 Delage Voiturette and a 1913 Bugatti type 22!
Head over to the Time Travellers Car Club web site to check out more info.

New this year is a pre-registration/meet and greet night on Friday evening August 11th (6:00pm to 9:00pm) at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Airdrie. There will be a cash bar and snacks. They are also going to have a cruise through Airdrie at the end of the show.

The Airdrie Echo has an article about the show here:
http://www.airdrieecho.com/2017/07/26/time-travellers-ready-for-17th-annual-summer-classic

Airdrie Show 2017

Alberta – Collector Car Appreciation Day Friday July 14th, 2017

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Alberta now has a provincial Declaration for Collector Car Appreciation Day – Friday July 14, 2017.
Alberta was the only province in Western Canada that did not officially recognize Collector Car Appreciation Day.  Now they join the other three western provinces.
The declaration presentation will be done by Minister McLean at the Glendeer Junction A&W(Calgary, AB) on Friday July 14, 2017 at 6 pm. 
Here is the YouTube link to Courtney Hansen of the SEMA Action Network talking about the 2017 Collector Car Appreciation Day:
Here is a link to an interview Global News did on the 2017 Collector Car Appreciation Day:
http://globalnews.ca/news/3600160/how-albertas-collector-car-appreciation-day-started-with-a-man-named-albert/
Here is a link to an article Greg Williams wrote about Alberta getting its own collector car appreciation day:
http://driving.ca/auto-news/news/alberta-gets-its-own-collector-car-appreciation-day

Alberta Car Appreciation Day