Saturday car show at fairgrounds to benefit Riley Children’s Hospital

Classic cars will be on display when the eighth annual Children’s Miracle Network Car, Truck and Bike Show returns to the Putnam County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 5.

Admission is free to the public.

Approximately 150 cars, trucks and motorcycles are expected to compete in multiple categories with awards going to the top 50 entries.

This year’s goal is to raise $10,000 for Riley Children’s Hospital at Indianapolis, spokesman Larry Hall said for the organizers.

On-site registration starts at 9 a.m. with judging at 11 and awards at 2 p.m.

Registration fee is $10 in advance and $15 on the day of the show.

Persons can register by contacting Hall at 653-1234 or at the car show Facebook site, Children’s Miracle Network Car and Truck show.

More information is also available at www.oldcarsonly.com.

The first 100 entries will receive a dash plaque.

Concessions, music and food will be available.

Rain date for the car show is Sunday, Aug. 6.