12th annual car show scheduled at Wichita State University

The 12th Annual Wichita State University and Midian Shriner’s Car Show, postponed in April because of inclement weather, will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, on Hillside Avenue between 17th and 21st Street North on the WSU campus.

The advance ticket price is $15 and $20 on the day of the show. Admission is free for spectators. Goody bags and dash plaques will be awarded for the first 100 entries. Registration forms for the show can be downloaded from http://webs.wichita.edu/carshow/.

The event is sponsored by the WSU Classified Senate and its employees. Proceeds will be donated to the Midian Shrine Plane of Mercy Transportation Fund, which supports the transportation of children in need of medical care to Shrine hospitals across the country.

A trophy will be awarded to the participant with the car that is best of show. In addition, there will be trophies awarded for President’s Choice, First Lady’s Choice, Best WSU Employee Vehicle, Best Midian Shriner’s Vehicle, Club Participation and Top 25 vehicles. Certificates will be awarded for Most Unique, Best Emergency Vehicle, Best Motorcycle, Best Competition, Best Daily Driven 1975 and Older, and Best New Stock 2006 and Newer.

The car show will also have food vendors and a DJ on site. There will be prize giveaways for car show participants, as well as prize drawings. Tickets for drawings are available for $1 each or seven for $5. All participants will be entered into a drawing to win an additional prize.

For more information, call the car show information line at (316) 978-2886, Lori Evans at (316) 978-5691, David Pate at (316) 775-7283 or go to http://webs.wichita.edu/carshow/.