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ST. LUCIE COUNTY -- Car enthusiasts will want to put the best polish and shine on their custom or classic ride and get ready for the 10th Annual River Classic Custom Car Show at Indian River State College.
The college is hosting the car show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 3 on the IRSC Main Campus in Fort Pierce.
Participants in the competition may register between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Admission and parking for the public is free. Information will be provided on the College's Quick Job Training program in Automotive Service Technology and the Associate Degree program in Automotive Service Technology Management.
Car enthusiasts can enter cars and trucks for competition in 25 categories including: classic, muscle cars, ladies ride, low riders, trucks and the green cars category. Individuals interested in participating in the 2013 River Classic Custom Car Show can register their car for $25 the day of the show.
Judging begins at 10 a.m., and trophies will be awarded at 4 p.m. The event also includes a Sound Challenge from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Entry in the sound challenge is also $25 per car and $10 for an additional run. Awards for the Sound Challenge are at 3:30 p.m.
Those wanting to display a car or truck in a non-juried competition can participate in the Park-n-Shine display with a $15 entry fee. All proceeds from the event go towards funding IRSC Automotive Technology program scholarships.
Sponsors for the River Classic 2013 Custom Car Show include Roger Dean Buick GMC; Bev Smith Toyota, Scion, T & E Car Audio; Snap-on Tools and Allbrite Maintenance Services.
The rain date for the show is March 10.
For information on vehicle registration or for more information on juried competition categories call (866) 792-4772, Ext. 7617 or email acordary@irsc.edu.