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Rolling Antiquer’s Old Car Club Car Show Weekend


            NORWICH, NY – The Rolling Antiquer’s Old Car Club (RAOCC) is      several hundred vehicles and their proud owners from across New York
            the local Norwich Region of the national Antique Automotive Club of   State, and further afield from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, the New England
            America (AACA). Like its parent organization, the Club promotes interest   region, and the Mid-Atlantic States.
            in and working with automobiles from many eras. "Automobile" includes   Alongside the RAOCC Car Shows, the local NY-PENN Military
            all self-propelled vehicles designed for passenger use and powered by   Vehicle Collectors Company exhibit restored military vehicles and
            gasoline, diesel, steam, or electric sources. Hence, a "Show Car" could be   equipment. The Tractor and Antique Engine display presents gas-
            a car, race vehicle, truck, bus, fire vehicle, motorcycle, etc. The RAOCC   powered hit-and-miss engines used in the early days of agriculture and
            has complete local autonomy in planning and running its own events and   industry. Several local food vendors will serve their tasty summertime
            programs, which include the Annual Car Shows and its Automotive   menus. All against the musical backdrop of a DJ service. Rain or shine, the
            Scholarship Awards.                                               show runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. General admission: $5 each
               After a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19, RAOCC will hold its “Car   day; free for children under 12 years old.
            Show Weekend” during the 2022 Memorial Day weekend. Saturday,        In 2022, the Club will meet on the third Sunday of each month at the
            May 28rd will be the 31st Muscle Car & Street Rod Show. Sunday, May   North East Classic Car Museum. Guests/prospective members are welcome.
            29th will be the 55th or “The Double Nickel Antique & Classic Car   For show registration forms, scholarship information, and other Club
            Show." The Club encourages folks to bring and show off their vintage   information, visit the website www.raocc.org; email raocc@frontiernet.net
            vehicles or future classics. The annual two-day event brings flashy chrome
            and bright auto colors to the Chenango County Fairgrounds in Norwich,
            NY. AACA National Award Winners have displayed their vehicles in the
            RAOCC Shows. The Car Parts and the Antiques & Collectibles Markets
            run both days.
               Each year RAOCC offers $1000 Scholarship Awards to DCMO
            BOCES students. The eligible students are those interested in either
            furthering their education in the automotive field or pursuing a career in
            the automotive industry. These scholarships may be applied to the tuition
            of the college selected by the student or the purchase of a set of automotive
            tools. One award is given to a Senior Student from the Automotive
            Technology Program and one award to a Senior Student from the
            Automotive Collision Program.
               Saturday will feature Muscle Cars and Street Rods (2013 and older)
            such as Mustangs and Camaros. Sunday will highlight the Antique and
            Classic Cars (1997 and older) from Model A’s to Studebakers. Restored
            and original condition show vehicles are drawn from every decade and
            include motorcycles, tractors, and trucks. The RAOCC Shows draw

















                       The        -        Show Year
                55  Antique Auto Show & Flea Market
                    th
                Saturday, May 28th  Muscle Cars & Street Rods
               Sunday, May 29th  Antique Autos & Classic Cars

                         Open Daily 8 AM   5 PM     Rain or Shine!
              Motorcycles, Trucks,  Military Vehicles, Tractors & Antique Engines          APRIL 22, 23, & 24
                           Variety of  Food & Beverage Vendors
                General admission $5       Children under 12 free!                           FRI. 12-7, SAT 9-6, SUN 10-5
                              Chenango County Fairgrounds                                             350+ Vendors     12+ Food Vendors
                          168 East Main St, Norwich , NY 13815
                 Show Forms & more information at www.raocc.org















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