LECLAIRE, Iowa - The Mid-West Corvette Club is hosting "Vettes on the River - Vettes Supporting Vets" in LeClaire, Iowa with all proceeds benefitting Local Veterans' Chapter 669.
The event is Saturday, August 29, 2015, on the LeClaire, Iowa Levee from 8am until 4pm. Most cars should be in attendance by noon that day. A flag raising ceremony by Vietnam Veterans will take place at 11am to salute all veterans and active military.
250-300 Corvettes from across the Midwest are expected to attend this event on the LeClaire Levee for a fun car show highlighting Corvettes old and new. If you own a Corvette, this is a great event to show fellow Corvette enthusiasts your "pride & joy" along the beautiful Mississippi River. There will be a LeClaire's choice award and trophies for each "C" generation. There will also be live music by "Cosmic" and a NASCAR Racing Simulator to challenge your driving skills. Admission is FREE for spectators.
Enjoy shopping, dining, touring and all LeClaire has to offer while showing off or admiring the Corvettes.
Contact Randy Huber at 563-340-0460 or graphicworks@wildblue.net for more information. Also find updates at: www.facebook.com/
Situated at the intersection of I-80 and Hwy. 67, just north of the Quad Cities, LeClaire offers a complete shopping, dining, and touring experience. Relax along the scenic streets of this historic river town that exudes turn-of-the-century charm. LeClaire has great events including a monthly First Friday event, weekly Farmer's Market, car shows, Tug Fest in August, Apple Fest in October, and Christmas in LeClaire in early December. Attractions include the Buffalo Bill Museum, Antique Archaeology - "Home of the American Pickers", Wide River Winery, the Mississippi River Distilling Co., and the Green Tree Brewery. Nature lovers enjoy the scenery at Lock and Dam #14 - bald eagles in the winter and pelicans during the spring and fall. For more information: http://www.visitleclaire.com/
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