Second annual Courtney Angel Benefit car show is Oct. 22

A local group is preparing to host a benefit car show this month in support of a local woman and her battle against colon cancer.

Organizers with the second annual Courtney Angel Benefit Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show announced they will host the event on Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Lockesburg City Park.

Registration will begin for entries at 8 a.m. and continue through 10 that morning. At 10 a.m., the benefit begins with an opening ceremony including the Pledge of Allegiance, a prayer and announcements.

Judging begins at 10:15 and winners will be announced later in the day. Entry fee is $25 for an individual’s first vehicle and $20 for each additional vehicle they enter.

Awards will be issued for first and second place in a wide variety of categories, from 50’s and older vehicles to the newest car and truck. Rat rods and motorcycles in all classes are welcome. Awards will also include best of show and participants’ favorite. A total of 42 trophies will be given away.

Other events scheduled throughout the day include a 50/50 raffle, bounce house, food, drinks, shaved ice and more.

The second annual Courtney Angel Benefit Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show will raise funds in support of Makalee Rose Gilmore. Gilmore is a single mother recently diagnosed with colon cancer. She is the mother of a five-year-old daughter.

For more information contact Libby McWhorter at (870) 582-2651 or Chuck Martin at (903) 513-0666