alert featured top story PHOTOS: Driving down memory lane at historic theatre for Grand Car Show Gracie Smith Aug 7, 2023 Aug 7, 2023 0 Grand Theatre Car Show Looking at some classic cars at Grand Car Show The 17th Annual Grand Car Show People walk around Third street for the Grand Theatre Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 5. This was the 17th Annual Grand Car Show. GRACIE SMITH photos, THE INDEPENDENT The 17th Annual Grand Car Show A 1971 Chevrolet Nova rests at the Grand Car Show along Third street on Saturday, Aug. 5. The owner, Brian McCarraher, said the car is a tribute to his father and to raise awareness to pancreatic cancer. “Me and my dad grew up building cars together,” said McCarraher. “In 2013, I lost him to pancreatic cancer, so I took this, which I thought would be orange, and turned it into a tribute to him and his fight.” GRACIE SMITH, THE INDEPENDENT The 17th Annual Grand Car Show Cars are parked in front of the Grand Island Theatre, 316 W. Third St., for the Grand Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 5. Two movie passes were handed out for every registered automobile. GRACIE SMITH, THE INDEPENDENT The 17th Annual Grand Car Show Dennis Enck turns on the engine of his 1930 Ford A Roadster during the Grand Car Show along Third street on Saturday, Aug. 5. The car used to belong to Enck’s father, who bought it in 1954 and stopped driving it in 1974. Enck said that all the red scratches weren’t from driving, but when he and his siblings would play on the car. GRACIE SMITH, THE INDEPENDENT The 17th Annual Grand Car Show The engine of a 2014 Dodge Challenger Shaker rests at the Grand Car Show along Third street on Saturday, Aug. 5. Only 2,000 units of the Dodge Challenger were built, all of which were sold out in four days. GRACIE SMITH, THE INDEPENDENT The 17th Annual Grand Car Show Two men examine a car at the Grand Car Show along Third street on Saturday, Aug. 5. The car show was free to the public and began at 5 p.m. GRACIE SMITH, THE INDEPENDENT The 17th Annual Grand Car Show Left: A girl walks through a line of cars at the Grand Car Show along Third street on Saturday, Aug. 5. The evening showcased a wide variety of classic vehicles. Above: A 1952 Dodge M37 rest during the Grand Car Show along Third street on Saturday, Aug. 5. This car was used by the U.S. Forest Service and the Nebraska Forest Service. GRACIE SMITH, THE INDEPENDENT The 17th Annual Grand Car Show A 1952 Dodge M37 rest during the Grand Car Show along Third street on Saturday, Aug. 5. This car was used by the U.S. Forest Service and the Nebraska Forest Service. GRACIE SMITH, THE INDEPENDENT 0 Comments Gracie Smith Author email Follow Gracie Smith Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this collection Right down the fairway: Sunheat charity golf tournament in its 16th year Golfers have fun, raise money for charity in Cairo
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