Lions show makes Elburn a car lover's paradise Sunday
It was a car enthusiast's paradise Sunday in Elburn's Lions Park for the 23rd annual Fall Classic All Wheel Show.
Dozens of classic, exotic and rare cars, trucks and motorcycles were on display at the Lions Club event, including a new class for survivor vehicles from 1900 to 1985.
Organizers also gave out the best of the best award, which featured car show winners throughout Illinois competing for the honor.
Along with cars, the event also featured a pumpkin decorating contest for kids, food and music, a swap meet and a craft show.
Proceeds from the event benefited the National Breast Cancer Foundation, veterans causes and Kaneland children in need.
"Dragster" Dave Daunheimer of Geneva makes adjustments to the 3,500-horsepower engine in his dragster on display Sunday at the 23rd annual Fall Classic Car Show at Lions Park in Elburn.
Mary Beth Nolan for the Daily Herald
Cars fill the grounds of Lions Park on Sunday for the 23rd annual Fall Classic Car Show in Elburn.
Mary Beth Nolan for the Daily Herald
Evan Morrison moves a pumpkin piece while playing checkers with his dad, Mark, of St. Charles at the 23rd annual Fall Classic Car Show at Lions Park in Elburn on Sunday. They were taking a break from showing cars in the season-ending show.
Mary Beth Nolan for the Daily Herald
Paola Mendes, 17, of Geneva paints a pumpkin Sunday for a contest at the 23rd annual Fall Classic Car Show at Lions Park in Elburn.
Mary Beth Nolan for the Daily Herald
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