Palomino Retro will hold its third annual car show on September 7, 2024, from 13:00 to 16:00, at its dealership located at 4891 Highway 9 in Mill Spring. The event aims to unite car enthusiasts and the wider community while raising funds for the After School Program, Inc., a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting youth development.
Community Celebration and Fundraising
The afternoon will feature a vibrant display of vehicles, from classic cars to modern imports, along with food and fellowship. Proceeds from food sales will directly benefit the After School Program, Inc., which provides mentorship and life skills training to local young people. Jim Stickney, a representative of Palomino Retro, expressed enthusiasm for the event, stating, “The car show is a way for us to celebrate the automotive world while giving back to the community.”
Attendees will have the opportunity to admire rows of polished cars, engage with fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy a variety of food options, including hot dogs and homemade desserts. The event has quickly become a cherished local tradition, drawing families and friends together to share their passion for cars.
Making a Difference for Local Students
Cece Amorelli, representing After School Program, Inc., emphasized the impact of the event, saying, “Every dollar raised goes directly to helping local students succeed. Partnerships like this make a real difference for young people in our community.” The car show is not only about showcasing vehicles; it is also about fostering community spirit and supporting the next generation.
Admission to the Palomino Retro Car Show is free, although donations are encouraged. Organizers highlight that the event goes beyond cars; it aims to strengthen community ties. “It’s about celebrating the spirit of the open road while strengthening the ties that make our community special,” they noted.
The Palomino Retro Car Show promises an engaging atmosphere for all ages. For more information, interested participants can visit www.palominoretro.com.
