June brings cruise nights events to downtown Cary

The Cary Grove Area Chamber of Commerce will again present the Cruisin' Cary car show. Cruisin' Cary takes place from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, June 4-Aug. 27 on West Main Street and Jandus Road, off Route 14. The event attracts several hundred residents and car enthusiasts to downtown Cary.

Each Wednesday has its theme. The schedule is:

Tonight: Dust Off-All Cars and Antiques (1950 and older)

June 11: Corvette Night

June 18: All Bike Night

June 25: Chevelle/Camaro Night

July 2: Street Rod Night

July 9: Import Sports Car Night

July 16: Mopar Car Night

July 23: Rag Top Night

July 30: Cobra/Mustang Night

Aug. 6: GM Night

Aug. 13: Emergency and Military Vehicle/Truck Night

Aug. 20: Land Yachts, Minis and Macros Night

Aug. 27: People's Choice Night.

While all classic cars, hot rods, antiques, muscle cars and more are welcome each night, there is a nightly theme for judging. Trophies and ribbons will be awarded at 7:30 p.m. each Wednesday.

Throughout the night, there will be split-the-pot raffles and free giveaways. Cruisin' Cary staff will be selling Fuel the Chamber raffle tickets for $5 each, where the chamber will pay the August home electric bill up to $500 for the first-place winner, and fill a gas tank three times up to $200 for the second-place winner.

For information, call Cary Grove Area Chamber of Commerce at (847) 639-2800.