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Center of Concern Car Show Highlights Classics from America's Past and Present

From antique roadsters that made America's Great Race to modern American muscle cars, this show had it all.

Coffee, Classics and Connections show appealed to all ages


For this year's annual classic car show on Sept. 24, The Center of Concern of Park Ridge teamed up with Glenview Bank & Trust, Mariano’s, AT&T, Learning Express, Kiwanis Club of Glenview-Northbrook, The Reserve Glenview, For Eyes and others to sponsor Coffee, Classics & Connections, a networking and family
event featuring classic cars from the early 1900's to modern muscle.

“Folks from all walks of life enjoyed seeing the old and newer classics and talking with car owners about the history and legacy behind their cars and trucks,” said John McNabola, Executive Director of the Center of Concern. “It’s a unique and fun time that brings together all ages”. McNabola is also a car collector and had several models in the show.

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Caption: Here, Dick Barton of Park Ridge and his customized Mustang were part of the C of C show. Barton is along a member of the Park Ridge car show committee of the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce which held four shows in 2016 and is already planning for 2017.

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