Virginia Street Rod Calendar - April
 
    • April 3 - 6 - Charlotte AutoFair Spring Meet Produced By Hornets Nest Region AACA - Charlotte AutoFair

    • April 5 - Central Virginia Mustang Club presents its 3rd annual open car show at Virginia Center Commons Mall - rain or shine, 10101 Brook Road, Glen Allen, (N. of Richmond), VA., 9 AM to 4 PM. This show is open to all Antiques, American Motors, Classics, Chryslers, Fords, General Motors, Imports, Modified, Restored, Street Rods, & Trucks from 1900 to 2008. Registration, car corral, vendor spaces are $20.00 on the day of the show. Dash plaques to first 100 show cars, top 20 trophy's for cars 1900 to 1973, top 20 trophy’s for cars 1974 to present. Best of show trophy awarded for the best AMC, Mopar, Ford, Import & Truck. You must be present to win. There will be door prizes & 50/50 drawing. For information call George Bobovsky, cell 804-658-8173, email georgeb427@verizon.net; registration info call Ron Martin – cell 804-347-8701. For more information & registration form printout check our web site @ www.centralvamustang.com

    • April 5 - Christopher Newport University Motorsports spring car show at Fergueson Center Parking Lot1 University Place, Newport News, VA 23606. Registration will be from 11-1 and the show is from 1-4:30. Info pembroke.washington.07@cnu.edu

    • April 5 - 1st Annual Freedom Wildlife Habitat Car, Truck & Bike SHow hosted by Twisted Stallions Mustang Club. This will be held at the Bridgestone/Firestone Plant in Wilson N.C. 9:00 to 3:00. The money raised will go towards the Freedom Wildlife Habitat for new bathrooms and a outdoor Amphitheatre. This show is open to all makes and models. For more info see www.twistedstallion.com or email Bert thelamms1@embarqmail.com

    • April 5 - Brooke Point High School Auto Show in Stafford County from 9 am-3 pm - Registration only $15 pre Register and $20 day of show. Spectator admission fee $5 for age 12 + up. - Info: Michael J. Paul, Marketing Instructor, Brooke Point High School, 1700 Courthouse Rd., Stafford, VA 22554 , or call 540-658-6080 or fax 540-658-5963

    • April 5 - KGHS Skills USA 3rd Annual Car Show at King George High School 8246, Dahlgren Road, King George, Va. 22485 - Event Hours 9am - 1 pm. Open show to raise funds for students to attend District, State and National Trades competitions. Event Fees $20.00 per entry. Info: Cathy Fedder at cfedder@kgcs.k12.va.us

    • April 12 - "Special Cruise-In" at Stock Car Products of Richmond. They now have a New Home on Rt. 10, Iron Bridge Road, in Chesterfield County. Their move now allows them to not only handle the best stock car products on the east coast, but to now carry an extensive list of street rod parts and all under one roof. No matter whether you need a special width and geared rear end, control arms, spindles, hubs, or other specialized parts, we know Neil can help you. He has made parts and helped many of us since the 1970's. You are invited to join the Southern Knights Cruisers and other Street Rodders throughout the Richmond Metro & Tri-Cities area for a "Special Cruise-in" from 9 AM to 2 PM for their Grand Opening. Neil is going all out to find out and make those needed parts available to area street rodders at an affordable price. Just stop by and see Neil and let him know what you need. We hope you will join us on Saturday, April 12, 2008. This event will be placed on the SKC club web site and info will be updated as we have it. Hope to see you there!
      Wayne Balch
      Southern Knights Cruisers, Inc.
      www.southernknightscruisers.com
      Location: Stock Car Products, Inc., 7501 Iron Bridge Road, Richmond, VA 23237 - Phone 804-232-3500 or 800-262-8099, Fax 804-230-4638 or 800-596-4638 - Web Site: www.stockcarproducts.com

    • April 12 - 2nd Annual Car & Truck Show - Goochland High School, 3250 River Rd West, Goochland, Va. 23063. Benefiting Hadensville Fire & Rescue Co. No. 6. Registration from 8am till 12 Noon. $20 per entry, no pre registration. Food supplied by Hadensville Ladies Auxiliary. Vendors welcome, call for spaces, (no food vendors). Lots of classes with trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. Trophy for best in show, best Ford, Chevy and Mopar. Free to general public. Entrants receive a goody bag, dash plaque and free ticket for drawings. Lots of nice prizes and $1000 cash to be given away. Rain date will be April 13. Paved parking with plenty of restrooms. Trophy ceremony to begin at 3 pm. Come join us for a fun day. For info contact Kenneth Waddy at kennethwaddy@hotmail.com

    • April 12 - 3rd Annual Cruisin' For A Cure Car and Truck Show sponsored by Bruce's Racers Relay for Life team. The event will be held at Battlefield Park Elementary School, 5501 Mechanicsville Tnpk., Mechanicsville, VA from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Show is open to all makes and models of vehicles, with awards going to the top 15 vehicles. There will be music, food, 50/50 raffle, games, a Cancer Survivor's table, and much more. Fun for the whole family!Vendors are welcome. All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society! Registration donations are $20 per car, and $25 per vendor. For more information, please contact Stuart Bernstein at (804)559-4484 or by e-mail at apokiehokie@verizon.net. You can also contact James Robinson at (804) 350-2134, or by email at james.robinson@rich.frb.org Raindate is April 19.

    • April 19 - 23rd Early Bird Rod Run by VA Street Rods, Inc. at Victory Tabernacle Church of God located on Genito Rd in Midlothian, VA. Time 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM with lots of Street Rods, Muscle Cars, Antiques, Customs, and Trucks. New for this year !978 and earlier welcomed. Two classes with Top 15 Awards, plus Specialty Awards. Dash Plaques to the First 100 Entries. Pre-register by April 1st, 2008, to be eligible to win pre-registered prize!!! Registration Fee: Day Of Show $20.00 Pre-register fee before April 19th is $15.00, Vendors Fee $25.00. Info You may call Larry Balch at 804-526-4318 or visit our website at: www.virginiastreetrods.org

    • April 19 - 4th Annual Rims On The River Vintage Car, Hot Rod, & Motorcycle Show. The show is in historic downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. Cars dating 1980 and older, line the streets of the downtown area, with the Cape Fear River and the diverse collection of retail stores as their backdrop. The event has drawn a wide array of cars from the entire southeast region of the state, as well as a few from neighboring states. New to the event last year was the vintage motorcycle area. Bikes ranging from 1980 and older will once again be invited to compete in several categories. As always, there is no fee to enter a motorcycle or car in this event. Also this year, Advance Auto will be bringing the Grave Digger Experience simulator. It's a monster truck, that's fun for all ages, and it's FREE to enter and enjoy.
      For more Information:
      Chris Andrews
      Business # 910-251-0727
      Event site www.rimsontheriver.com
      Email contact chris@dbawilmington.com

    • April 19 - Classic Car Center of Fredericksburg’s SWAP MEET & CAR CORRAL
      April 19—Saturday: 9AM-4PM
      [Rain date—April 20—Sunday]
      Sell your car, Sell your parts—No Fees!
      Buy—Sell—Swap—Look
      Lunch will be available
      Classic Car Center of Fredericksburg off Rt. 2 South between the Fairgrounds and Shannon Airport 3591 Lee Hill Drive (Rt. 756)
      540-370-4474
      For Information and Directions see our website: www.classiccarcenter.net

    • April 25 - 27 - Super Chevy at Virginia Motorsports Park - Info at www.superchevyshow.com

    • April 25 - 26 – Tidewater Street Rod Association will host the 36th Annual Colonial Williamsburg Rod Run. To be held in the parking lot behind the Colonial Williamsburg Visitors Center, Williamsburg, VA, located just minutes off Interstate 64 at Exit 238. New for 2008 the rod run has been expanded to include 1972 and older Cars and Trucks. Registration begins at Noon, April 25, 2008. Registration fee prior to April 15th is $20 for both Friday and Saturday (includes one catered BBQ & Chicken dinner) or $15 for Saturday only. Special door prizes for pre-registered. Visit our Website – www.tsra-va.com for registration form and more information or contact Jesse Mathews 757-714-2302 or Earl Carmine 804-642-5244. Email questions to cwrr@tsra-va.com. For lodging information contact Colonial Williamsburg at 1-800-447-8679 and mention our reservation code (TSRD-08A) for discount rates at the Governor’s Inn and Cascades - $93/night; or The Woodlands Hotel & Suites - $114/night plus tax

    • April 26 - Va Classic Cruisers 12th Annual Open Car Show - from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Southside Nazarene Church (Rt. 288 & Courthouse Rd.) Street Rods, Muscle Cars, Antiques, Customs, Trucks, Tuners & Motorcycles All Welcome. Top 25 Awards and Specialty Awards, Dash Plaques to the First 150 Entries. Pre-register by April 19th, 2008 to be eligible to win one of two $50 cash prizes!!! Registration Fee: Day Of Show $20.00 Pre-register fee before April 19th is $15.00, Vendors Fee $25.00, Send Pre-Registration or Vendors Check To: Virginia Classic Cruisers, c/o Cindy Jackson (VCC Secretary), 11906 Carters Valley Ct., Chesterfield, Va. 23838 (email: cindy57@comcast.net) You may call Cindy at 804-739-5558. Visit our website at: www.vaclassiccruisers.com

    • April 26 - 1st Annual Car, Truck & Motorcycle show Saturday April 26, 2008 from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm show location Hyles Baptist Church 7220 Courthouse Rd Chesterfield VA 23832. Top 25 car awards and top 6 Motorcycle. We Will have awards for best interior and best paint, best engine, best Ford, best Dodge, best Chevy, best of show, and best of street stock. we are also having a bake sale, Huge cookout. and games for the children. registration is from 9.00 am to 11.00 am with judging starting at noon. Pre-registration fee is 15.00 if postmarked by April 19th and will be 20.00 day of show. Please make checks payable to Hyles Baptist Church, and mail to James Leavy 8921 Baldwin Creek Road Chesterfield VA 23832. All proceeds will go to the church building fund. For more information please call James Leavy at 804 839 6084. email jamesleavy@msn.com Please send model, make, and year of car or bike.

    • April 26 - Cruisin' Virginia Beach Auto Super Show (on the boardwalk between 2nd and 31st Streets) - Info on web site www.beacheventsfun.com

    • April 26 - Fredericksburg Area Builders Association Foundation is hosting a Road Rally/Poker Run/Car Show on Saturday, April 26 to benefit our Housing Assistance Program which provides essential home repairs to the elderly and less fortunate in the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Caroline, King George, Orange, Spotsylvania and Stafford. The Poker Run will start at 8 a.m. with the Car/Bike Show starting at 10. Info www.fabaroadrally.com or (540) 898-2730 or by e-mail at bphelps@fabava.com