MONTICELLO, IA - On Sunday, May 18, 2014 Camp Courageous will hold the 27th annual "Cruisin' for Camp Courageous" from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Presented by the Cedar Valley Street Rods, it is one of Iowa's largest charity Car Shows and features hundreds of show cars, race cars, and trucks on the grounds at Camp Courageous. Located just southeast of Monticello IA, this is a family event with a large silent and live auction, food, music, and a huge craft show. This year's show features a Poker Walk with a prizes for drawing the best hand. Prizes are also available for the 3rd annual "Car Part Art" contest. Pin striping demonstrations will be available and kids will love the games, prizes, and camp's bouncy house! Also, the camp train will be on the track to offer rides for all ages. As an added bonus a live re-enactment of a train robbery, performed by the Red Cedar Regulators (an old west re-enactment group) will entertain visitors with 4 shows at the Train Depot. Car enthusiasts from everywhere will want to attend this event with all proceeds going to Camp Courageous.

Admission is $5.00 for adults. Children 12 and under are free when accompanied by an adult. This fee will admit you to all events including the car show, entertainment, and much more. Free parking is available.

Camp Courageous is a year-round recreational facility for individuals with special needs and is run on donations, without government assistance, formal sponsorship, or paid fundraisers. In 2013 over 6,500 campers were served.

For more information call (319) 465-5916 Ext. 2130 or visit www.campcourageous.org.

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