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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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