What: American Collectors Insurance and Hemmings Motor News are partnering to celebrate National Collector Car Appreciation Day. With plans for food, music, giveaways and – of course – classic cars, these industry leaders have invited enthusiasts from the South Jersey area to join them for a special cruise-in and celebration.
Why: The United States Senate declared July 9, 2010 as National Collector Car Appreciation Day as a means to raise awareness of the vital role automotive restoration and collection plays in American society. As a result, hundreds of collector car events are taking place all over the country.
American Collectors Insurance and Hemmings are known and trusted brands in the restoration and collector car industries and have worked together for more than three decades. They are coming together to celebrate National Collector Car Appreciation Day, a historic date that reaffirms the important role that automobiles play in the American heritage.
This celebration, held at American Collectors Insurance’s headquarters in Cherry Hill, is currently the only event in the South Jersey area commemorating National Collector Car Appreciation Day that is open to the public.
Who: Collector car enthusiasts with killer rides, such as:
· ‘29 Ford Model A
· ‘38 Buick Century
· ‘47 Auburn Packard
· ‘66 Pontiac GTO
American Collectors Insurance VIP and auto experts, such as:
· Laura Bergan, VP of Marketing and chair of ARMO, the Automotive Restoration Market Organization, a Specialty Equipment Market Association council dedicated to the restoration industry. SEMA requested the Senate resolution recognizing Collector Car Appreciation Day.
· Tom Kanyuk, Chairman and co-founder, gearhead. He will be unveiling his long-awaited restomod. It has been a labor of love for Tom as he’s taken his 1957 Ford Fairlane from beautiful, original classic to revamped, one-of-a-kind mod. Tom will also be awarded a special resolution from SEMA commemorating American Collectors’ participation in the Day.
When: Friday, July 9, 2010
4 PM - 7PM
Rain or Shine
Where: American Collectors Insurance
496 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Contact: Koren Rife, American Collectors Insurance, koren.r@americancollectors.com or 856-382-2511.