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Antique, classic cars shine at show

Kiwanis Club of Concord held its 32nd Annual Antique & Classic Car Show recently at NHTI, Concord’s Community College. Mostly warm and sunny skies greeted the 254 car entries and more than 1,000 spectators. Sixty five trophies were won in 21 classes and 105 items were won in the giant raffle.

We wish to thank our primary sponsors Grappone Automotive Group and Sanel Auto Parts, Parts Plus, as they have been with us from the beginning. Our silver sponsors were Merrimack County Savings, AAA Travel & Insurance, Bank of New Hampshire and Dick Day Motors.

Major contributors were New Hampshire Distributors, The Provident Bank, Eastern Bank, People’s United Bank, Sugar River Savings Bank, TD Bank, Citizens Bank, Northway Bank, Santander Bank, McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, Kathy Drapeau, South Street Market, Dick Patten, Concord TV, N.H. Motor Speedway, Rath Young & Pignatelli, City of Concord, Red Blazer Restaurant, Windmill Restaurant, Weathervane Restaurant, 99 Restaurant, Common Man Restaurant, Hannaford Supermarket, Dunkin’ Donuts, Sam’s Club, N.H. Liquor Outlet, N.H. Lottery Commission, Malloy Sound Service, WTPL 107.7 FM, Moderno Barber Shop, Lucky’s Barber Shop, Elements Massage Center, Chuckster’s Sports Center, S & W Sports Center, EVO Rock Climbing Wall, Target Department Store, Tanarama Tanning Center, N.H. Forest Society, Lularoe Karen Fish, Good News Garage, Concord Monitor, Concord Insider, Brix ‘n Stix, Kearsarge Towing, Capitol Center for the Arts, Red River Theater, Crown Trophy, AutoLogic, Unfranchise Auto Service, Meineke Muffler & Service, Midas Muffler & Service, VIP Auto Service, Lou’s Custom Exhaust, Vianor Tire & Auto Service, American Auto Clinic, Angelo’s Concord Car Care, Steve & Dave’s Tire & Auto Service, Valvoline Service Center, Wicklund’s Auto Center, Don’s Complete Car Care, Garry’s Service Center, Carlson’s Motor Sales, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Town Fair Tire, South Main Service Center, N.H. Oil Undercoating, Line-X of Merrimack Valley and the Key Clubs of Concord High School and Merrimack Valley High School.

We especially want to thank NHTI for making the grounds available and for their continued support and service. Mark your calendar for next year’s show on Sept. 8, 2018.

Thank you,

Chris Pappas

Concord