DECEMBER2017                                                        Gwen Brandon

DEC

Smokin’ Harley-Davidson is the Toy for Tots drop off now to Dec. 16 3441 Myer Lee Dr,Winston Salem 336-790-6094

 

Fri 1        2017 Holiday Charity Laps at Virginia International Raceway – 1245 Pine Tree Rd. Alton, VA

Gates open for entry to the facility 7:30am with the first group taking the track at 8:30am – The last session around 4pm

cost is $25 per session by check made payable to Danville VA Salvation Army – or credit card or by donation of toys or

non-perishable food items valued at $25 – sessions will last 15-20 minutes – the grill will be open at 8am- Hot Laps will be

provided for an additional fee – one free 5×7 photo of your car on the track – Santa will make an appearance – Petty’s

Garage will be onsite – Hot Laps rides available for $15    www.facebook.com   search for 2017 Holiday Charity Laps

Fri 1        Burlington Sonic Cruise-in – 3431 South Church St. Burlington   –  6:30-9:00pm – 336-585-1500

Fri 1        Kat’s Patch Restaurant Cruise-in – 629 N. Main St, Troutman – Hwy 21 in the old Galaxy Parking lot

Great music/food/ice cream   –    on facebook       704-402-9901

Sat 2       Santa’s coming to Smokin’ Harley Davidson – 3441 Myer Lee Dr. Winston-Salem – pictures with Santa 3-6pm

Milk & cookies for the kids – www.smokinharley.com    336-722-3106

Sat 2       5th Annual Winston-Salem Moose Riders Toy Ride to Benefit Brenner’s Children’s Hospital – Ride starts & stops at

The Moose Lodge, 1495 Old Salisbury Rd. W-S – registration 10:30am – kickstands up at 12:30pm – stops include

Judy’s Too, Just One More, Our Place 67 Tavern – free chili, enjoy the music – $20 per rider or bring a toy from the gift

list on their facebook page –    on facebook  search for Winston Salem Moose Riders Toy Run

Sat 2       11th Annual Barry Glen Memorial Toys for Tots Toy Run – Double D’s Burnout Saloon – 1408 East Mountain St.

Kernersville – Registration starts at 11am – 1st bike out at 12noon – Registration is 1 new unwrapped toy ($20 min. value)

Per rider/participant   or  $15 per rider/participant     $25 per rider/participation +1 –stops includes JR’s, JJ’s, VFW Post

9899, Ole Watering Hole – Dice Run, raffle, 50/50, prizes, food & live entertainment   336-992-3033

Sat 2       27th Annual Conover School Toy Run – at the Wizard Saloon – 651 21st St NE, Hickory – registration at Wizard Saloon

10am – ride will leave at 12:15pm – $20 per person – all motorcycles welcome – food following the ride at the

Wizard Saloon –     www.facebook.com/conoverschooltoyrunRain or Shine

Sat 2       Streetside Classics Annual Customer Appreciation Holiday Open House Toys for Tots Benefit

                800 Derita Rd, Concord – 12noon – 3pm – refreshments, raffle prizes, Live DJ – Hundreds of Classic Cars on

Display – free raffle ticket for every new unwrapped toy – Bring a new unwrapped toy  –www.streetsideclassics.com

Sat 2       21st Annual Christmas on the Square Toys For Tots & Car Show – 111 East Washington St, Rockingham – 10am-4pm

Car show/arts/crafts/food/kids zone/Santa Claus/pet contest/face painting/climbing wall/entertainment

BRING A NEW UNWRAPPED TOY    on facebook  search for Christmas on the Square Rockingham NC

Email  Carolyn@rockingham.com     910-895-9088

 

 

Sun 3     The Lenoir Downtown Cruisers Cruise-in Toy Give Away – downtown Lenoir  1-4pm – bring out those old cars &bring

A new unwrapped toy for a boy or girl ages 3 to 11 & spend the afternoon brightening a child’s Christmas Season

www.facebook.com/lenoirdowntowncruisers

Sun 3     High Point Let’s Talk Cars Cruise-in – Kagans Furniture 1628 S Main St, High Point – 1pm – weather permitting

www.facebook.com/letstalkcarsofhighpointnc       336-442-2796

Sun 3     31st Annual Randolph County CBA Toy Run – 10am – 1:30pm – Meeting at Randolph Mall in Asheboro at 10am

Police escorted ride goes to Mills Children Home in Thomasville – Ride is free but please make a monetary donation

Or bring an unwrapped gift for a teenage boy or girl – if you don’t ride make a donation & then find a spot on

Hwy 64 & wave at all the motorcycles as they go by –   look them up on facebook

Tue 5      Marlow’s BBQ & Seafood Cruise-in – 2030 Statesville Blvd Salisbury –5-9pm -10% off for cruisers 704-642-0466

Fri 8        Burlington Sonic Cruise-in – 3431 South Church St. Burlington   –  6:30-9:00pm – 336-585-1500

Fri 8        Kat’s Patch Restaurant Cruise-in – 629 N. Main St, Troutman – Hwy 21 in the old Galaxy Parking lot

Great music/food/ice cream   –    on facebook       704-402-9901

8 – 9        The Raleigh Classic Car Auction – Jim Graham Building & Exposition building – NC State Fairgrounds – 1025

Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh – over 300 high quality collector cars –  Fri& Sat 9:30am-6pm – Preview Thursday Dec 7

from 5-8pm & day of sale – Bidder fee $100 – admission free to registered bitters – non-registered bidders $10/day or $15

for 2 day pass – children $5 per day or $7 for a two-day pass – go to www.raleighclassic.com  to register   919-269-5271

Sat 9       Crisis Ministry Benefit Cruise-in – Cotton Grove United Methodist Church – 175 Jersey Church Rd, Lexington

Bring an unwrapped toy or $20 to show your car or bike – food, games, music – bring can food for the food drive

All toys & proceeds go to Crisis Ministry in Lexington –  church 336-357-5262   crisis ministry 336-248-6684

Sat 9       MrNikeDude2 Car/Truck Show for Mazie’s Mission for Dukes Children Hospital – 907 NC Hwy 98 E. Bunn

11am-4pm – Help “Mazie’s Mission” fill up her 25ft trailer with Toys & other items to Dukes Children Hospital

Entry fee $20 – awards are limited to Best of car/truck/SUV/paint/engine/interior – 50/50 raffle – Bring a new unwrapped

Toy – www.facebook.com  search for MrNikeDude2 car/truck show for Mazie’s Mission – registration is on their page

Sat 9       Cars & Coffee Reynolda Village Cruise-in(LAST ONE)– 106 Reynolda Village – Winston-Salem – 9am-noon

Weather permitting              on facebook

 

 

 

Sat 9       20th Annual Brenner Children’s Hospital Toy Run –  Harley-Davidson 538 Farragut St, Greensboro – 10am registration

&refreshments – 1pm police escort ride to the hospital   – BRING A NEW TOY OR DONATION   336-273-1101

Sat 9       23rd Annual Martinsville Speedway’s Santa Workshop 500 Toy Drive – 340 Speedway Rd. Ridgeway, VA – 4-8pm

For a $10 donation or a new unwrapped toy fans can take their personal cars for laps around the Speedway – For $25

Groups can purchase a pit stall to decorate, the pits will be judged & the winning group will receive a $500 prize

2nd place receives a four pack of tickets to the STP 500 – All proceeds from the event will go towards Grace Network of

Martinsville & Henry County’s efforts of the Christmas Season – www.martinsvillespeedway.com     276-956-7200

Sat 9       Draggin’ for Tots Car ShowLiberty Tavern – 750 S. Greensboro St, Liberty – 8am-4pm –  Registration is a new

unwrapped toy – Toys for Tots will be on site for collection – family fun, raffles, creeper races, burnout competition,

car & truck limbo – awards top 25   on facebook  search for Draggin for Tots Car Show – all proceeds go to Toys for Tots

Sat 9       Classics Only Cruise-in(LAST ONE)  209 Pisgah Church Rd. Greensboro – parking lot beside Chic-Fil-A 8:00-11:00am

Weather permitting   –  Classic vehicles must be 1976 & older    email  classicsonlycruisein@gmail.com    on Facebook

Sat 9       Petty’s Garage 2nd Annual Christmas Cruise-in – 311 Branson Mill Rd, Randleman – 9am-1pm – FREE – open to all

Makes& models – no registration required – free photo opportunity with Santa & Mrs. Claus 9-11am –  free tours of

Petty’sGarage & Petty’s Museum –  all kind of food trucks & vendors on site –Richard Petty’s autograph session

11:30am-1pm –  Wristbands will be given to the first 150 people (limit 1 item signed per family, 1 photo per family

Toy & Canned Food Drive – The Petty Foundation will be having a toy & canned food drive to collect donations helping

provide families in the area with happy holidays – Please consider bringing any new unwrapped toys or canned food to

 donate     336-495-6626     www.facebook.com   search Petty’s Garage 2nd Annual Christmas Cruise-in

 

 

Sun 10   High Point Let’s Talk Cars Cruise-in – Kagans Furniture 1628 S Main St, High Point – 1pm – weather permitting

www.facebook.com/letstalkcarsofhighpointnc       336-442-2796

Tue 12    Marlow’s BBQ & Seafood Cruise-in – 2030 Statesville Blvd Salisbury – 5-9pm   10% off for cruisers   704-642-0466

Fri 15      Burlington Sonic Cruise-in – 3431 South Church St. Burlington   –  6:30-9:00pm – 336-585-1500

Fri 15      Kat’s Patch Restaurant Cruise-in – 629 N. Main St, Troutman – Hwy 21 in the old Galaxy Parking lot

Great music/food/ice cream   –  on facebook   704-402-9901   Mark Baynes

 

 

Sun 17   High Point Let’s Talk Cars Cruise-in – Kagans Furniture 1628 S Main St, High Point – 1pm – weather permitting

www.facebook.com/letstalkcarsofhighpointnc       336-442-2796

Tue 19    Marlow’s BBQ & Seafood Cruise-in – 2030 Statesville Blvd Salisbury – 5-9pm   10% off for cruisers   704-642-0466

Fri 22      Burlington Sonic Cruise-in – 3431 South Church St. Burlington   6:30-9pm   336-585-1500

Fri 22      Kat’s Patch Restaurant Cruise-in – 629 N. Main St, Troutman – Hwy 21 in the old Galaxy Parking lot

Great music/food/ice cream    –  on facebook        704-402-9901

Sat 23     Oakboro Cruise-inis now every 4th Saturday November – March  – 109 North Main St. Oakboro – no start timearound

noon -weather permitting    on   facebook   Oakboro Cruise In

 

 

Sun 24   High Point Let’s Talk Cars Cruise-in – Kagans Furniture 1628 S Main St, High Point – 1pm – weather permitting

www.facebook.com/letstalkcarsofhighpointnc       336-442-2796

Tue 26    Marlow’s BBQ & Seafood Cruise-in – 2030 Statesville Blvd Salisbury – 5-9pm   10% off for cruisers   704-642-0466

Fri 29      Burlington Sonic Cruise-in – 3431 South Church St. Burlington   6:30-9pm   336-585-1500

Fri 29      Kat’s Patch Restaurant Cruise-in – 629 N. Main St, Troutman – Hwy 21 in the old Galaxy Parking lot

Great music/food/ice cream    –  on facebook        704-402-9901

Sun 31   High Point Let’s Talk Cars Cruise-in – Kagans Furniture 1628 S Main St, High Point – 1pm – weather permitting

www.facebook.com/letstalkcarsofhighpointnc       336-442-2796

 

THESE ARE NOT CRUISE-INS THE EMBERS CHRISTMAS SHOW

Sun 3      T. Auston Finch Auditorium – 406 Unity St. Thomasville – 3pm – lobby opens at 2pm – tickets $10 in advance – $15 at

The door – general admission seating – ticket info 336-669-3059   336-906-2754      www.theembersband.net

Mon 4    Randleman Elementary School Auditorium – 100 SwaimSt,  Randleman. – 7-9pm – doors open at 6:30pm – tickets $15

Info email chamber43@northstate.net

Fri 8        McGregor Hall – 201 Breckenridge St. Henderson – 7-9pm – doors open at 6pm – tickets $21.35 – refreshments for

Purchase  –   Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce   252-438-8414

Mon 18  Paramount Theatre – 139 S. Center St. Goldsboro – 7pm – doors open at 6pm – VIP tickets include meet & greet,

Hors d’oeuvres & beverage $40 – regular tickets $22 – kids 12 & younger $11 – info & purchase tickets call Amy Records

919-739-7910    910-305-0070

Thu 21    Andy Griffith Playhouse – 218 Rockford St, Mt Airy – 7:30pm – box office opens 6:30pm – doors open 7pm

Tickets $20.00 + $2.41 fee + $1.57 tax = $23.98       email  Antonia@surryarts.org   336-786-7998

 

 

 

 

ON-GOING CRUISE-INS                                       Gwen Brandon

1st Sun                    High Point  “Let’s Talk Cars” (every Sunday weather permitting until Spring, then they go back to every Thursday

 

1st Tue                    Marlow’s BBQ & Seafood (all year)

 

1st Fri                       Burlington Sonic (all year)-        Kat’s Patch (all year)

 

2nd Sun                   High Point “Let’s Talk Cars”

 

2nd Tue                   Marlow’s BBQ & Seafood

 

2nd Fri                      Burlington Sonic    –  Kat’s Patch

 

3rd Sun                    High Point “Lets Talk Cars”

 

3rd Tue                    Marlow’s BBQ & Seafood

 

3rd Fri                      Kat’s Patch    –    Burlington Sonic

 

4th Sun                    High Point “Let’s Talk Cars”

 

4th Tue                    Marlow’s BBQ & Seafood

 

4th Fri                      Burlington Sonic   -Kat’s Patch

 

4th Sat                     Oakboro