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RAOCC Car Show Weekend in Norwich, NY on May 27 & 28
NORWICH, NY – The Rolling Antiquer’s Old Car Club (RAOCC) is Like its parent organization, the Club promotes interest in and
the local Norwich Region of the national Antique Automotive Club of working with automobiles from many eras. The term “automobile”
America (AACA). RAOCC will hold its Car Show Weekend during the includes all self-propelled vehicles designed for passenger use and
2023 Memorial Day weekend. Saturday, May 27th will be the 32nd powered by gasoline, diesel, steam, or electric sources. Hence, a “show
Muscle Car & Street Rod Cruisin’ Again Show. Sunday, May 28th will car” could be a car, race vehicle, truck, bus, fire vehicle, motorcycle, etc.
be the 56th Antique & Classic Car Rollin’ Again Show. The RAOCC has complete local autonomy in planning and running its
The Club encourages folks to show off their vintage vehicles or own events and programs, which include its Annual Car Shows and its
future classics at the Chenango County Fairgrounds in Norwich, N.Y. Automotive Scholarship Awards.
The Car Parts and the Antiques & Collectibles Markets run both days. Each year RAOCC offers $1000 Scholarship Awards to DCMO
BOCES students. 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.
Saturday will feature Muscle Cars and Street Rods (2018 and older)
such as Mustang and Camaro. Sunday will highlight the Antique and
Classic Cars (1998 and older) from Model A to Studebaker. Restored and
original condition show vehicles are drawn from every decade and include
motorcycles, trucks, and vans. The RAOCC Shows draw several hundred
vehicles and their proud owners from across New York State, and further
afield from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, the New England region, and the
Mid-Atlantic States.
Alongside the RAOCC Car Shows, the local NY-PENN Military
Vehicle Collectors Company exhibit restored military vehicles and equip-
ment. The Tractor and Antique Engine display presents gas-powered
hit-and-miss engines used in the early days of agriculture and industry.
Several local food vendors will serve their summer-time menus. All against
the musical backdrop of a DJ service. Rain or shine, the show runs from
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. General admission: $10 each day per person.
Admission is free for children under 12 years old.
For show registration forms, scholarship information, and other
Club information, visit the website www.raocc.org; email raocc@fron
tiernet.net; or write to RAOCC, PO Box 712, Norwich, NY, 13815.
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