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01:00 AM EDT on Sunday, July 5, 2009
July
Sun., July 5 — Fourth Annual Perryville Antique Auto Show, South Kingstown Land Trust grounds, 17 Matunuck Beach Rd., 12 noon to 4 pm. Antique vehicles up to 1970, music, food, fashion show. For information, Bob Smith (401) 783-5483.
Sat., July 11 — Micro Mini Car Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Sat., July 11 — Salute to the Troops Car Show at Dewey Field, Newport Naval Station, Newport. (401) 841-3127. With Cruisin’ Bruce Palmer. Registration, 10 a.m. Rain or shine. $10 entry fee per car; spectators free.
Sat.-Sun., July 11-12 –– 24 Hours of LeMons, Stafford Motor Speedway, 55 West St., Stafford Springs, Ct. (860) 684-2783. National endurance racing series for $500 cars. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. One-day ticket: $20; weekend pass $30.
Sun., July 12 — Second Annual Car Show, Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet, One Rhodes Place, Cranston, proceeds to benefit the Rhode Island Shriners, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Registration $10. Dash plaques first 200 cars, food, kids’ games. Richard George at 575-6933 or Norm Messinger at (401) 423-2460.
Sun., July 12 — Miata Car Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Sun., July 19 — Second Annual Cause for Paws Classic Car Show, 171 Service Rd. (off Jefferson Boulevard near the animal shelter), Warwick, 9 a.m. . $15 entry fee, spectators free.
Sun., July 19 — The Great American Car Show, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Thu-Sat., July 24, 25 & 26 — Tenth Annual Autos of the World Show, Goddard State Park, 345 Ives Rd., Warwick, autosoftheworld.us, craft fair, food vendors, car and truck memorabilia, pre-registration $10, registration $12, spectator donation $3, (401) 647-2731.
Sat., July 25 –– Narragansett Lions Club’s 1st annual Classic Car Show, The Towers, Ocean Road, Narragansett. (401) 789-5638; www.narragansettri. com/lions. 11 a.m. $10 entry fee per car, spectators free.
Sun., July 26 — Day of Triumph, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
August
Sun., Aug. 2 — Tutto Italiano Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Sat., Aug. 15 — MG Rover Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Sun., Aug. 16 — Japanese Car & Motorcycle Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Sun., Aug. 23 — Ford/Lincoln Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
September
Sun., Sept. 13 — Classic European Motorcycle Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 9 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Sun., Sept. 20 — 1st Classic Cars for Breast Cancer Awareness, Twin River Casino, 100 Twin River Rd., Lincoln. (401) 480-3870; www.littlerhody.com. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
October
Sun., Oct. 4 — Mercedes Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 9 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Sun., Oct. 11 — Rhode Island Street Rodders Association Toys for Tots, Johnston Memorial Park, Hartford Avenue., 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., admission: a unwrapped new toy and two nonperishable canned goods for the Rhode Island Food Bank. Rain or shine. Richard George, 575-6933; Dave Lombari, 826-3809; Bill Sharpe, (401) 823-0409.
Sun., Oct. 11 — Transporterfest/VW Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Sun., Oct. 18 — Swedish Car Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Sun., Oct. 25 — Studebaker Day, Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton St., Brookline, Mass., 10 a.m., (617) 522-6547, www.larzanderson.org.
Car Calendar is a listing of auto-related events that are open to the general public and are not primarily commercial in nature.
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