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If interested please contact Barry Richard at 506-624-3626
        or by email at speedwaymiramichi@gmail.com
        1:30pm  –  4:30pm  –  Rock  N  Rumble  featuring  NWE
        Wresting. Admission: $10
        1:00pm – Music in Tent by DJ Planet Z                  came on board to expand the car show to a whole weekend
        4:00pm – Camp Sheldrake Duck Race                      filled with fun and entertainment for the whole family to
        5:00pm – Closing Ceremonies                            enjoy. Thus, the Rock 'n Roll Festival was born.
        6:00pm – Let’s Burn Rubber!
                                                                   In the past 23 years, the car show has seen hundreds of
        That’s Right the tire fryer is back. The Rock N Roll Festival  cars from all over. All cars 25 years or older are classified as
        is pleased to be partnering up with Speedway Miramichi for  antique cars and are welcome to the show, including Hot
        the return of the popular Tire Fryer. For more information  Rods and Street Rods. And this year, the Golden Oldie Car
        please  call  Barry  Richard  at  506-624-3626  or  email  Show is very excited to welcome the Canadian Hot Rod Tour
        speedwaymiramichi@gmail.com
                                                               to the show!
                                                                   The best part of the Golden Oldie Car Show is catching
                                                               up with local car owners and meeting new car owners and
                                                               their “babies.” And remember, the Golden Oldie Car Show
                                                               is  not  just  for  car  owners;  all  visitors  to  the  show  are
                                                               encouraged to vote on their favourite car for the People’s
                                                               Choice Award.
                                                                   The Golden Oldie Car Show offers many prizes for car
                                                               owners including the Long Distance Award where the car
                                                               owner who has travelled the farthest receives a prize, the Bad
                                                               Luck  Award  where  the  car  owner  with  the  worst  luck
                                                               travelling to the show receives a prize, and of course the Car
                                                               Owners Choice. There are also first, second and third prizes
                                                               for each category: 1950 & Under, 1951-1992, Hot Rods &
                                                               Street Rods 1950 & Under and Hot Rods & Street Rods
        “The  Very  Best!”  Car                                1951-1992.
                                                                   You can pre-register your car(s) for the Golden Oldie Car
        Show in Atlantic Canada                                Show by stopping in to the Goodie Shop Restaurant or calling
                                                               the restaurant at (506) 622-3078. Registration is $20. All
            In 1994, the Goodie Shop Restaurant decided to host a  registered car owners are invited to join us at our Meet and
        car show. This was not just any car show — in keeping with  Greet Friday June 30th in the Big Tent.
        the restaurant’s 50s and 60s décor, this was the Golden Oldie  The Golden Oldie Car Show is all about having fun and
        Car Show — allowing car enthusiasts a chance to come   reconnecting not only with the local community but with the
        together and talk about their first love, antique cars. The first  era of Rock 'n Roll. So come on out to celebrate yet another
        year saw 62 Goldie Oldie cars displayed for public viewing.  year of great music and classic cars and relive the 50s
        Rock 'n Roll music filled the air and the crowd enjoyed the  and 60s with us!
        afternoon immensely.
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