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Car, Truck, Motorcycle Show to benefit Emory Valley Center at Calvary Baptist

Posted at 6:07 pm May 13, 2016
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

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2015 Winner—Ken Wetherinton—1923 Model T (Submitted photo)

 

Calvary Baptist Church will host its second annual Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show on Saturday, May 14. The show is scheduled from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., and it’s free. It’s open to the public, and it will include fun for the entire family, a press release said.

“Everyone is welcome and encouraged to come out and enjoy the variety of cars, trucks, and motorcycles featured—this event is open to all vehicles,” the press release said.

The pre-registration entry fee per vehicle is $10, and the registration fee the day of show is $15 per vehicle. Proceeds from donations and registration fees will be donated to support Emory Valley Center. In the case of rain, the event will be moved to Saturday, May 21.

For more information, please contact John Ellis at [email protected].

Calvary Baptist Church is at 163 North Jefferson Circle in Oak Ridge.

Emory Valley Center has been meeting the needs of people living with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities in the East Tennessee community for more than 60 years. EVC currently provides a wide variety of services, including Community Based Day Enrichment, Supported Living, Residential Habilitation, Family Model Residential, Semi-Independent Living, Vocational Training, Supported Employment, Personal Assistance, Transportation, Nursing, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Adult Day Services, Family Support, In-Home Day, Early Intervention Program, Inclusive Early Learning Center (preschool), and Representative and Payee services. This support reaches 850 adults and children on a monthly basis located in 16 East Tennessee counties.

To learn more about Emory Valley Center and the services they provide to people living with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities, please contact Development Director Janet Wood by email at [email protected] or call (865) 813-0576.

More information will be added as it becomes available.

This press release was submitted by Janet Wood of Emory Valley Center.

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