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BENNINGTON — Gen. John Stark’s sword is back where it belongs, and the town is set to commemorate the 1777 Battle of Bennington with multiple events next week, culminating with the annual parade on Aug. 14. Marylou Chicote, manager for the Bennington Battle Monument historic site in Old Bennington, said contractor Robert Wright finished attaching the bronze… Source link

Jun. 26—When Mark Calitri, president of the Owensboro-Daviess County Convention & Visitors Bureau, looks ahead to the coming fiscal year, he sees one thing that’s needed — more events. “Owensboro is an events-driven town,” he said. “We have to have more events.” Calitri said, “Our competition keeps heating up. It’s getting very competitive out there. We’ll have to ramp up too. We have to be bigger, bolder and better.” A year ago, The Hemmings Motor News Great Race brought 115 vintage… Source link

When Mark Calitri, president of the Owensboro-Daviess County Convention & Visitors Bureau, looks ahead to the coming fiscal year, he sees one thing that’s needed — more events. “Owensboro is an events-driven town,” he said. “We have to have more events.” Calitri said, “Our competition keeps heating up. It’s… Source link

For the first time in its 39-year history, the 2022 Hemmings Motor News Great Race will make an overnight stop at the New England Air Museum in East Windsor. More than 120 antique and vintage cars will cross the finish line and join the block party that begins at noon Saturday, June 18. There will be live music, face painting, lawn games, food and beer trucks, ice… Source link

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JOHN GITTINGS Chula Vista Resort has had its fair share of automotive events over the years and is adding another in June. The Hemmings Motor News Great Race, which is a gathering of 120 pre-1974 vintage vehicles that travels 2,300 miles through 19 cities as part of a 9-day tour, will stop at the Wisconsin Dells resort on June 23. Chula Vista is a stop for the race for the first time in its 39-year history. “It’s kind of an interesting event,” said Krissy… Source link

The enlarged museum would cost $20 million and will be completed over the next five years. The extra space would allow about 250,000 artifacts now stored in nearby buildings to be displayed. They include a large bicycle collection, racetrack and railroad memorabilia and larger vehicles, such as Mack trucks and fire trucks. The expanded museum will host major events, including 500 to 600 car shows a year and possibly a drive-in movie occasionally on the wall of one of the buildings. The… Source link

EVERY FRIDAY THROUGH SEPT. 27 MONDAY NIGHT CRUISE-IN. There will be a weekly cruise-in every Monday night through Sept. 27 from 5-9 p.m. in New Carlisle. It will be in the parking lots of Park National Bank, Brethren Church and April’s Pet Grooming. AUG. 14 CRUSING AROUND DAYTON – CRUISE TO YOUNG’S JERSEY DAIRY. Cruising Around Dayton -Young’s Jersey Dairy Cruise will start at Payne Recreation Center in Moraine at 4:20 p.m. We will also be driving through the Xenia tunnel and then we… Source link

More than 100 antique automobiles will make their way through Beckley Friday as one of the final legs of a nine-day, 2,300-mile time, speed and endurance rally though 10 states.  The rally, known as the Great Race, will make a pitstop in downtown Beckley Friday evening giving a chance for people near and far to get an up-close look at vehicles all built in 1974 or earlier. Organizers of… Source link

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