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AJC to give award at June classic car show in Marietta

This is a preview of the Creepers Fun Run car show on June 9, 2018 at Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta.
By Todd C. Duncan
April 18, 2018

In June, car lovers will make their way to Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta for the Creepers Car Club's Fun Run #28.

Hundreds of classic cars and trucks will be on display and one car owner will be awarded the AJC Creepers Club Cup.

Cost to attend the June 9 show is $5, and kids under 12 will be admitted for free.

The show begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 3 p.m.

All of the proceeds will benefit Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Children’s Miracle Network, and Special Olympics Cobb County.

WATCH VIDEO from last year's show

There will also be a contest where one lucky subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will win the following:

  • Free tickets to the car show
  • A chance to be one of the judges who will present the AJC Creepers Club Cup

A e-mail to subscribers with details about how to enter the contest will be sent around Memorial Day. 

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Todd C. Duncan is the Senior Editor for Recruitment & Staff Development for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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