Sunday, May 10, 2026

Wrapping Up Cars and Courage

The Cars and Courage Car Show was held to benefit the Green Township VFW Post 10380. Held on the campus of Diamond Oaks, part of the Great Oaks Career Education Center on a beautiful late April day, the event attracted nearly 70 cars and trucks. Today is the last post from this event. As always, let me know what you thought by either leaving a comment (no ads, please) or by dropping me a line at turnerbudds@yahoo.com. Among the automobiles on display was a Plymouth Road Runner, a custom Chevrolet Nova, a Chrysler La Baron GTC, a MG Midget, a C4 Chevy Corvette, and a Mazda MX-5 Miata. 








Saturday, May 9, 2026

Some Classic Oldies In Green Township



The Diamond Oaks campus in Green Township of the Great Oaks Career Education Center was the host of the Cars and Courage Car Show. Raising money to help the township's VFW Post 10380, the event drew nearly 70 vehicles on a surprisingly warm late Aprile day. Among the automobiles on display was a 1984 Chevrolet C-10 pickup truck, a 1956 Ford Crown Victoria, a Chevy Corvette, a first-generation Ford Thunderbird, a Chevy Nova, and a 1969 Plymouth Cyclone.

 






Friday, May 8, 2026

The Big Three On Display

 


The Cars and Courage Car Show in Green Township brought in about 70 cars and trucks to help rais money for VFW Post 10380. Held at the Diamond Oaks campus of the Great Oaks Career Learning Center, the show was big on American cars, especially those of the "Big Three," especially General Motors vehicles. Among the metal on display was a Chevrolet Corvair, a Chevy Monte Carlo Super Sport, a 1966 Ford Mustang, a 1970 Oldsmobile 442, a 1963 Chevy II, and a 1968 Pontiac GTO.






Thursday, May 7, 2026

Old and New at Cars and Courage

 


Among the nearly 70 vehicles at the Cars and Courage car show were a selection of both old and newer cars. The event, held at the Diamond Oaks campus of the Great Oaks Career Center, benefited the Green Township VFW Post 10380. Among the cars on display was a chopped street rod that began life as a 1936 Ford Three Window Coupe, a Pontiac Firebird, a new Dodge Challenger R/T, a Chevrolet Corvair convertible, a 2014 Chevy Camaro, and a Ford Torino convertible. 







Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Cars Get Dusted Off for an Early Season Car Show


Quite a few people are excited for the Cars and Courage Car Show held in early April. It's one of the first car events of the season. This year saw nearly 70 vehicles roll into the parking lot of Diamond Oaks Career Center, which is part of the Great Oaks educational system. With surprisingly great weather, especially for the time of year, the event raised money for VFW Post 10380. Among the cars that showed up for this event was a concours quality 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T, three different generations of Chevrolet Corvette, a new Ford Mustang, and a stunning 1961 Chrysler Windsor. 







Tuesday, May 5, 2026

VFW Wins From Car Show

 


Green Township VFW Post 10380 saw the proceeds of the nearly 70 cars and trucks that rolled into the Cars and Courage Car Show held at the Diamond Oaks campus of the Great Oaks educational system. The event had weather that was as perfect as could be hoped for in late April and brought out some fantastic vehicles. Among them was a 1953 Studebaker Commander, a 2019 Dodge Durango GT+, a Pontiac Trans Am, a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, a 1969 Chevy Chevelle Super Sport, and a 1966 Pontiac GTO.







Monday, May 4, 2026

Beautiful Weather Brings Out Beautiful Automobiles


 This 1966 Chevrolet Impala was one of nearly 70 cars and trucks that showed up for the Cars and Courage Car Show. The weather was beautiful as the cars rolled into the Diamond Oaks campus of the Great Oaks education system, all in support of VFW Post 10380. Also on display was a Chevy Coupe that actually took part in the Peking to Paris Rally, a Chevy Chevelle Super Sport, a restomod Ford sedan, a Chevy Corvette, and a Shelby GT 500.