2,000-plus cars

are expected

PUTNAM — The town of Putnam presents the Main Street Car Cruise from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 13.  

This is the 11th year for the Main Street Car Cruise, the area’s fastest growing car cruise.  

More than 2,000 cars are expected to be on display in downtown Putnam.  Main Street, Union Square and a portion of Kennedy Drive will be blocked to traffic and filled with show cars.   Cars will also be on display at the municipal parking lot on Kennedy Drive and Rotary Park.  

The popular Rolling Burn-outs will be held on Kennedy Drive near US Button starting at 11 a.m.  

The “Roaming Railroad” will make its first appearance at the show with rides for all ages from 11 to 2. 

 The ARC Rubber Duck Race begins promptly at 1:30 p.m. from the Bridge Street bridge.

Registration for the Main Street Car Cruise begins at 8 a.m.  

Admission is free for spectators, show cars and motorcycles and the first 1,000 cars will receive a dash plaque.  

The rain date is Aug. 20.