Hobart’s Relay For Life Car Show comes to Troy

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JULY 16

HOBART'S RELAY FOR LIFE CAR SHOW, noon-3 p.m., gates open 10 a.m. for registration, 701 S. Ridge Avenue, Troy. $10 vehicle entry fee, event open to all makes and years of vehicles. Trophies, awards, dash plaques to first 50 registered vehicles, oldies music, trivia, raffles, door prizes, food, soft drinks available. All proceeds to American Cancer Society. Rain date July 17. Claudia Ritter, 937-332-2767, 937-657-6271 cell, Claudia.ritter@hobartservice.com, rittercf@aol.com

JULY 16

DAYTON CARS & COFFEE,

8 to 11 a.m., The Greene, 4495 Walnut St., Beavercreek. Presenting sponsor for 2016 season: White-Allen Porsche. Western Ohio Region Sports Car Club of America will hand out Winan’s coffee the entire standard season for all the events held at the Greene to the first 200 or so people. An informal gathering to share a passion for motorsports. DC+C is a “first come” type of event for parking and coffee, certain to run out of both. If only spectating, park on one of the lower levels of garage. Future dates: July 30; Aug. 13, 27.daytoncarsandcoffee.com,

JULY 23

62ND ANNUAL ANTIQUE AND CLASSIC CAR PARADE, featuring Studebaker. Event open to all American and foreign vehicles produced through 1989 in restored or original condition; no customized or street rods. Three trophies in each of 59 classes. New assembly/judging area is downtown Hamilton at 101 High St. Registration form, more information, go to www.antiquecars.org.

JULY 24

SHILOH UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST CAR SHOW AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 5300 Philadelphia Drive at North Main Street, Dayton. No charge to exhibit. Each car owner will get free lunch of hamburger or hot dog, baked beans, cole slaw, chips, drink, ice cream sundae bar. www.shiloh.org, 937-277-8953

AUG. 6

32nd ANNUAL BRITISH CAR DAY, Midwest's best British car and motorcycle show featuring 50 years of GT6 and Lotus Europa, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., registration 9 a.m.-noon, Eastwood MetroPark, 1385 Harshman Road, Dayton. Participants' choice car show with 38 classes, vendors and swap meet, full-service concession stand, dash plaques to first 325 entrants. Spectators admitted for free. Special awards: Longest Drive, Ranger's Choice, Best of Show presented by British Transportation Museum. Registration: $15 in advance, includes free BCD T-shirt until July 23, $15 day of show; vendors $25 or door prize of equal value. Runs rain or shine. General information and show: Skip Peterson, 937-293-2819 or DaytonBCD@gmail.com. Registration: Stan Seto, 513-683-7974 or DaytonBCD@gmail.com. Register online at www.britishcardaydayton.com.

AUG. 7

9TH ANNUAL HISTORIC U.S. ROUTE 40 MINI-NATIONALS CAR SHOW, registration 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., awards 3 p.m., Tecumseh High School, 9830 West National Road, New Carlisle. Vehicle entry fee $10. Dash plaques to first 200 registered vehicles. Favorite 40 awards, concessions, door prizes, music. Spectators free. Sponsored by Tecumseh Athletic Boosters to benefit student athletes. Tecumseh High School Athletic Office, 937-845-4512.

AUG. 7

MONTHLY CRUISE-IN, first Sunday through September, noon to 4 p.m., Springfield Antique Center, 1735 Titus Road, Springfield. DJ Dick "Hot Dog" Ryman, food vendor available.

AUG. 13

7TH ANNUAL IRISH CLUB CAR, TRUCK AND BIKE SHOW, registration begins at 11 a.m., show runs noon to 5 p.m., 6555 Dog Leg Road. Awards 4 p.m. Refreshments, food will available. Russ, 937-248-3288 or Al, 937-901-4976

AUG. 13

SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER CRUISE-IN, 4-8 p.m., New Carlisle Chrysler, 580 N. Main St., New Carlisle. Tobey Auto Group dedicated to raise $5,000 to support 10 scholarships to local high school students; the Tobey family matching funds for total of $10,000 to be given away 2016-2017 school year. Bring car, classic, performance, hot-rod – all welcome, including spectators. Trophies best of show, best domestic, best foreign, best Mopar, best muscle-car and best pre-1960. Dash plaques to first 100 cars. $10 early bird registration, $15 day of event. Register www.tobeyauto.com/cruise-in

AUG. 19

VOSS HOSS CRUISE-IN, 5-9 p.m., 99 Loop Road, Centerville. Free to enter vehicles. Judging classes – classic/muscle, truck, street rod, best engine, best paint job. Door prizes, 50/50 raffle, music, food, T-shirts for sale. All proceeds to benefit The Fisher Houses, compassionate care facilities for military members and their families, and AIM for the Handicapped. cruisin@vosschevy.com, vosscruisin.com, 937-428-2825

AUG. 20

BELLBROOK LIONS CLUB FESTIVAL CAR SHOW, 3 to 6:30 p.m., Sugarcreek Elementary School, 60 E. South St., Bellbrook, sponsored by Miami Valley Car Club. Free spectator admission, parking; $10 entry fee per show car; dash plaques to first 75 cars; door prizes; 50/50 drawing; participants get 2 tickets for festival prize drawings of $10,000, $500, $250; trophies at 7:30 p.m. for top 30 cars. Celebrate Bellbrook's 200th anniversary 1816-2016. Special fireworks show at 10 p.m. Ken, 937-376-1511; Doug, 937-439-3901; or Wayne, 937-426-4519

AUG. 20

GATHERING OF THE GEEZERS, gates open 9 a.m., Kil-Kare Speedway and Drag Strip, 1166 Dayton Xenia Road, Xenia. Old-time drags, car show, swap meet, Hall of Fame inductions, Buckeye stock/super stock drag racing series. Cash, awards, dash plaques, door prizes. Ed Crowder, 937-409-3087.

AUG. 21

AUTO CROSS SOLO EVENT, Kil-Kare Speedway, 1166 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek. New racers encouraged to participate. Registration 9 to 10:30 a.m., drivers' meeting 10:35 a.m. (walk track prior), FCO 11 a.m. (10 timed runs). Valid driver's license, Snell 2005 and newer helmet required. Open to all makes and models. Sanctioned by Corvette Troy. Cost $30 to NCCC members, $35 nonmembers. Future dates: Sept. 11, Oct. 2. Janelle Flaharty, flaharty@twc.com, 937-248-5792.

AUG. 28

CULP LAKE 9TH ANNUAL SHOW AND SHINE, opens 10 a.m., judging 1 p.m., seven miles from I-70, 1830 East Home Road, Springfield. $10 vehicle registration, spectators welcome. Color dash plaques for first 125 vehicles, trophies, 50/50, DJ, Harbor Freight door prizes. Steve Culp, 937-399-0085, culp@roadrunner.com, www.culplake.com

SEPT. 18

10TH ANNUAL DAYTON CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE AT CARILLON PARK, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., grounds of Carillon Historical Park, 1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton. Presented by AAA Miami Valley. Featured marques are cars of France and 100 years of BMW cars and motorcycles, special classes for air-cooled Volkswagens and Black Cars and White Cars from the '50s, '60s and '70s.

Awards in 30 classes. Live entertainment, automotive art pavilion with nationally recognized automotive artists exhibiting, variety of local food, beverages. All park exhibits open. Parade of class-winning cars, motorcycles, major award winners at 3 p.m.

Casual Preview Party Sept. 17, open to the public, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tickets $85 per person, $75 for Dayton History members. Reservations required. All proceeds from weekend support Dayton History, Montgomery County's official historical organization.

For more information go online to www.daytonconcours.com. To nominate car, contact Mike Edgerton, 937-866-2222 or autoedge@sbcglobal.net. To nominate motorcycle, contact Dan Thornton, 937-266-2397 or Dan.thornton@aol.com. For sponsorships, contact Lauryn Bayliff, 937-293-2841 or lbayliff@daytonhistory.org.

WEEKLY CRUISE-INS

• THURSDAY NIGHT AT AIRLINE DAIRY CREME, 224 N. Dixie Drive, Vandalia, until Thanksgiving, starts at 5 p.m. Sponsored by Ohio Cruisers Car Club

• FRIDAY NIGHT CRUISE-IN, 5 p.m. until dark, former Hidy Ford and Dayton Auto Sales parking lots, Seajay Drive, Lofinos Beaver Valley Shopping Center, Beavercreek, through Sept. 30. Sponsored by the Greene County Antique and Classic Car Club and the Miami Valley chapter, National Corvette Restorers Society. greenecarclub.com

• FRIDAY NIGHT KETTERING CRUISE-IN, 5 p.m. to dark, Kettering Towne Center at Dorothy Lane and Woodman Avenue, through Sept. 16. Everything on wheels welcome. Robin, 937-620-6406

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