MOTOR NEWS

To submit your event for free, email Wheels at wheels@coxohio. com. Deadline is 10 days prior to desired date of publication or event. See full list, including weekly and monthly cruise-ins, online at https://www.daytondailynews.com/cars/ and look for MOTOR NEWS.

AARPSMART DRIVERCOURSE

This four-hour course helps keep drivers updated, safe, confident and mobile. It includes strategies that can reduce the likelihood of a crash and to understand the links between driver, vehicle and road environments. It also includes strategies for adapting to changes in individuals, roads and the vehicles. Cost is $15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members. Classes are being conducted throughout the Miami Valley during the year. Find a nearby class at www. AARPdriversafety.org. Pre-registration is required. An online course is also available. Each participant receives a certificate of completion which may result in discounted vehicle insurance rates.

JULY21

HOBART’S 4th ANNUAL RELAY FOR LIFE CAR SHOW, noon to 3 p.m., gates open 10 a.m. for registration, 701 S. Ridge Avenue, Troy. $10 vehicle entry fee, event open to all makes and years of vehicles. Trophies/awards at 3 p.m., dash plaques to first 75 registered vehicles, oldies music by Ken Ryan Productions, trivia, raffles, door prizes, food, soft drinks available. All proceeds to American Cancer Society Relay for Life. Rain date July 22. Claudia Ritter, 937-332-2767, 937-657-6271 cell, Claudia. ritter@hobartservice.com, rittercf@aol.com

JULY22

3RD ANNUAL OLD RIDES FOR A CAUSE CRUISE-IN, 1 to 4 p.m., Central Christian Church, 1504 Villa Road, Springfield. Concession stand, bake sale, pick-aprize raffle/auction, strawberry sundaes. Mike, 937-765-0819

JULY27

CAR FEST CAR AND TRUCK CRUISE-IN, 5 to 9 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, 1801 St. Paris Pike, Springfield. Entertainment by deejay Hot Dog Ryman, food trucks, 50/50 raffle, drawing at 8 p.m., Pastor’s Choice Award. Proceeds to support Choosing Hope Adoptions. 937-339-6257

JULY28

64TH ANNUAL ANTIQUE & CLASSIC CAR PARADE/ SHOW, Hamilton and Fairfield. 132 trophies in 44 classes for vehicles manufactured from 1896-1993 in restored or original condition. No street rods or customs. Registration 8:30-11:30 a.m., downtown Hamilton. www. antiquecars.org.

AMERICAN LEGION POST 762 ANNUAL CRUISE-IN, 5 to 7:30 p.m., 35W. Main St., New Lebanon. Food, wings, beverages, music, The Flat Out Band from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Bring a donation for local food banks – either non-perishable items or monetary so fresh food can be purchased for food banks. Sponsored by Over the Hill Gang of Eaton. ALPost762@gmail. com, 937-687-9908

JULY29

SHILOH UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST 6TH ANNUAL CAR SHOWAND ICE CREAM SOCIAL, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 5300 Philadelphia Drive at North Main Street, Dayton. All welcome to worship at 10:25 a.m. All classic cars and Corvettes invited. No charge to exhibit; to enter, send contact information to shilohgrowth@gmail.comand include make/model of car and cell number or email address. Each car owner will get free lunch of cookout food and ice cream sundae bar. www.shiloh.org, 937277-8953 NOMINATIONS FOR 12TH ANNUAL DAYTON CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE AT CARILLON PARK, Sept. 16, grounds of Carillon Historical Park, 1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton. Presented by AAA. Featured marques are Cadillac and the iconic E-type Jaguar as well as a special class, “Eight isn’t Enough” featuring cars with more than eight-cylinder engines. A casual preview party on Sept. 15 is open to the public. All proceeds support Dayton History, Montgomery County’s official historical organization. Formore information, go online to www. daytonconcours.comor contact: Concours Chair Skip Peterson, 937-603-7601 or mgbskip@aol. com. To nominate a car, contact Concours DirectorMike Edgerton, 937-866-2222 or autoedge@ sbcglobal.net. To nominate a motorcycle, contactMotorcycle Director Dan Thornton, 937-2662397 or Dan.thornton@aol.com.

WEEKLYCRUISE-INS

■ FRIDAY NIGHT CRUISE-IN, 5 p.m. to dusk, Rip Rap Roadhouse, 6024 Rip Rap Road, Dayton, through Oct. 5. Allmakes and years welcome, 20 percent discount on food purchase if vehicle is pre-1972. Park on back grass lot.

■ FRIDAY NIGHT CRUISE-IN,

5 p.m. to dark, Lofinos Beaver Valley Shopping Center, Seajay Drive, Beavercreek, through Sept. 28. Using same site as last year, courtesy of new owner SVG Motors. Sponsored by SVGMotors, Greene County Antique and Classic Car Club, Miami Valley chapter, National Corvette Restorers Society. greenecarclub.com

■ FRIDAY NIGHT KETTERING CRUISE-IN, 5 p.m. to dark, Kettering Towne Center at Dorothy Lane andWoodman Drive, through Sept. 14. Everything on wheels welcome. DJ, food. Robin, 937-620-6406

MONTHLYCRUISE-IN

THIRD FRIDAY through September, AMVETS Post 1789, 715 Market St., Brookville. Door prizes, music, food, beverages, 50/50 drawing. Post open to all for the event. No coolers. Ask about joining this all-encompassing veterans’ organization. Norm, 937-231-4641