Auto show returns to Washtucna, June 29

The eighth annual Washtucna Classic Auto Show returns to Washtucna on Saturday, June 29, when the local ball field is covered in antique vehicles and entertaining activities. This year the highlighted car on display is a 1924 Ford Model T.

Cars, trucks and motorcycles are all welcomed vehicles at the event and serves as a fun day for all ages.

New this year is a presentation and stick horse races hosted by Ritzville Rodeo Queen Heidi Hennings. Children between the ages of four and nine are invited to partake in the races and cowboy prizes are awarded to each and every participant.

The day begins with a breakfast served by the Washtucna Volunteer Firefighters from 7-10 a.m. The car show starts at 10 a.m. and lasts until 3:30 p.m. Lunch and the concession snacks are provided by the Washtucna senior class from 11 a.m. until the conclusion of the show.

Other activities at the event include craft projects, benches and horseshoe art, various vendor booths, concessions and door prizes are awarded throughout the day.

Western cartoonist Jim Lisk will also be on site to sketch caricatures.

Awards for the car show begin at 3 p.m. and following the conclusion of the event, Frank’s Tavern provides entertainment for visitors to come and enjoy.

For more information about the annual car show, visit http://www.washtucnawa.com or call 509-646-3449.