Third Annual Rods and Classics for a Cure Car Show @ L.A. County Arboretum and Botanic Garden June 5
--Car Show Presented by the Arcadia Firefighters Association and Mark Klass Too Next Generation Chapter to Benefit World-Renowned City of Hope Cancer CenterWHAT: The third annual "Rods and Classics for a Cure" hot rod and classic car show, presented by the Arcadia Firefighters Association and the Mark Klass Too "Next Generation" Chapter in support of City of Hope Cancer Center. The show will feature some of the city's finest muscle, classic and antique automobiles, as well as old-time fire engines and fire equipment. Also on hand will be car legend Dean Bryant, who will be bringing out cars from his collection at the Petersen Automotive Museum. In addition to an array of beautiful cars, there will also be plenty of food, music and activities for the whole family. Event information and car registration forms can be found at the show's Web site, http://classicar.coh.org. WHEN: Saturday, June 5, 2004 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. WHO: -- Car Legend Dean Bryant, owner of Elegant Customs by Dean -- More than 100 classic cars and hot rods -- Firefighters from the Arcadia Fire Department -- Car Clubs from all over Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley WHERE: Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia Admission is $6 for adults and $1 for children ages 5 to 12 WHY: Proceeds from "Rods and Classics for a Cure" benefit the innovative research, treatment and education programs at the City of Hope National Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute. City of Hope is one of the world's leading research and treatment centers for cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and other life-threatening diseases. Named by U.S. News & World Report as one of America's best medical centers for cancer treatment, City of Hope is a pioneer in the fields of bone marrow transplantation and genetics. Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a Comprehensive Cancer Center, the highest designation bestowed by the National Cancer Institute, and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. City of Hope's scientific knowledge is shared with medical centers locally and globally, helping patients battling life-threatening diseases around the corner and around the world. For more information, please call 800-260-HOPE or visit the Web site at www.cityofhope.org. City of Hope...Where the Power of Knowledge Saves Lives(SM).