Car shows at Manatee Technical College to benefit student scholarships | From the Bradenton Herald

Car shows at Manatee Tech benefit scholarships

BRADENTON — The automotive service technology and automotive collision repair and refinishing programs at Manatee Technical College will hold its fourth annual Car and Bike Show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 28 at 6305 State Road 70 East.

The event will feature car, bike and truck shows, vendors, food, door prizes and a silent auction. Proceeds will help send MTC automotive students to SkillsUSA events at the State and National SkillsUSA Championships.

SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce.

Admission is free. Hotdogs, hamburgers, chips and soft drinks will be available.

Anyone may enter a car, truck or motorcycle into the contest for $20.

Information: Contact automotive instructor Jose Cestero at 941-751-7900, ext. 1063.

Read more here: http://www.bradenton.com/news/local/education/article56969848.html#storylink=cpy

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