Torklift Central RV hosts Classic Car and Motorcycle Show on June 2

Torklift Central RV hosts a classic car event from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 2 during its open house at 917 Central Ave. S.

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  • Friday, May 25, 2012 2:19pm
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Torklift Central RV hosts a classic car event from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 2 during its open house at 917 Central Ave. S.

The first annual Stuff the RV Classic Car and Motorcycle Show is free to the public.

Car entry deadline was May 18.

Prizes and trophies will be awarded. The top three classic cars are chosen by the public during the open house.

A free catered barbecue lunch also is provided during the show.

The car show kicks off a donation drive benefitting soldiers stationed overseas. Business will collect nonperishable food, hygiene products, reading material and games for troops.

“We have a goal of stuffing one RV completely full with donated items,” said Rick Shafer, general manager.

There also will be a raffle.

Torklift Central is located at 917 Central Ave. S.

For more information, call 253-299-0076 or www.torkliftcentral.com.

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SCHEDULE

9 a.m.-3 p.m. – Car and motorcycle show

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – BBQ lunch

11 a.m. – Dinghy Towing seminar (free)

Noon – Weatherproofing/RV tire safety seminar (free)

8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Free goodie bags while they last.


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