Articles > Newspapers > U.S. Newspapers, Local Markets Di-M > Herald-News (Joliet, IL) articles > July-September 1998 > Sunday, July 26

Article: ANTIQUE AUTO SHOW `DOWN ON THE FARM' BLACKBERRY FARM'S PIONEER VILLAGE HOSTS GATHERING OF CLASSIC CARS TODAY

Article from:
Herald-News (Joliet, IL)
Article date:
July 26, 1998
Copyright

Taking a drive in the country today could include a trip to yesteryear, as Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village hosts the 14th annual Antique Auto Show. Blackberry is at 100 S. Barnes Road, off West Galena Boulevard, on Aurora's far West Side. Show hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Open to stock and custom autos up to 1973 model year, car owners may register from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Dash plaques will be awarded to the first 200 show cars.

There is no judging or car classes, just an opportunity for families and owners to enjoy classic cars in the country.

Pioneer Village features picnic grounds and a concession stand.

Show visitors also may tour the other attractions of ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: A banner day; Blackberry Farm's Pioneer ...
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  June 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... m. Saturday at Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village, a facility of ... Beasley, manager of Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village, and Carol Nordbrock ... m. Saturday at Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village, at Barnes Road ...

Article: BLACKBERRY FARM'S PIONEER VILLAGE ...
Sun Publications (IL);  April 15, 1999 ;     646 words ...Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village opens for their 30th season on Sunday, April 25. A special ... Day, the park is open Friday through Sunday until Oct. 10. Blackberry Farm is a facility of the Fox Valley Park District. Four new exhibits ...

Article: Special events fill schedule at Blackberry Farm's ...
Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  May 26, 2005 ;     344 words ... ... summer destinations, Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village, is operating with ... Valley Park District, Blackberry Farm's new hours are 9 ... Special events at Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village for summer 2005 include ...

Article: ANTIQUE AUTO SHOW DOWN ON THE FARM BLACKBERRY ...
Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  July 24, 1998 ;     400 words ... ... trip to yesteryear, as Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village hosts the 14th annual ... about the show, call Pioneer Village at (630) 264-7405 ... 30 p.m. To visit Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village, take Interstate 355 ...

Article: Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village ...
Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  April 20, 2001 ;     237 words ... ... Aurora, rides the merry-go-round Thursday during a preseason free day for Aurora students at Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village. Pioneer Village, at Galena Boulevard and Barnes Road on Aurora's West Side, opens for the season on Sunday ...

Article: BLACKBERRY FARM READIES NEW EXHIBITS FOR PARK'S ...
Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  April 16, 1999 ;     700+ words ...AURORA -- Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village opens for its 30th season on April 25 ... Special events at Blackberry Farm AURORA -- Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village has scheduled special events throughout ...

Article: Blackberry Farm now open for the ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Aurora-area newsmaker Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village in Aurora opens its ... property, on which Blackberry Farm was developed, was ... shop and toy store. Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village has more than 40,000 ...

Article: Fruit of the loom; Miss the wool spinning? There's much more to ...
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  May 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... recent Sheep to Shawl demonstration at Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village in Aurora. Activities included music ... from the activities on a recent morning at Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village in Aurora were Brianna Piccininni, 3 1 ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives