2009 Antique                           Automobile show

The first annual Downtown Benton Antique Automobile Show was an exciting event with a variety of unmodified pre-1950’s cars and trucks.  The event was held at the Franklin County Garage Museum located just north of the Historic Square in Benton, IL on May 23, 2009. 

 

Stay tuned for updates on plans for next years event!

Special Thanks To All Our Volunteers

 

DBI Board Members

 

Kathy Storey

Pam Kerley

Mike Wyant

Brad Piveoson

Alan Odom

Gary Kraft

Sharon Piveoson - Exec. Director

 

DBI Volunteers

 

Brad Benjamin

Michelle Benjamin

Sara Van Fossan

 

Southern Illinois Region Vintage Chevrolet Club of America

 

 

Bill and Linda Shubert

Dick and Margie Walker

Bill and Jan Smith

 

 

Special Thanks To Our Event Sponsors

 

Downtown Benton, Inc.

Peoples National Bank

O’Reilly Auto Parts

Federated Auto Parts

Auto Zone

 

Special Thanks To Our Restaurant Partners

 

The Buzz

Mr. D’s Drive In

Pizza Shack

Chartwells Dining Services

 

Franklin County Garage Museum

 

Gloria Atchison

 

Franklin County Jail Museum

Ruth Ann West

Sally Nagreski

 

Downtown Benton Inc. volunteers               register antique cars at our 2009  Antique Automobile Show at the Franklin County Garage Museum on Saturday, May 23, 2009

 

Special Thanks to our sponsors

Peoples National Bank

O’Reilly Auto Parts

Federated Auto Parts

Auto Zone

 

Special Thanks to our Restaurant Partners

The Buzz

Mr D’s Drive In

Pizza Shack

Chartwells Dining Services at                            John A. Logan College

 

Special Thanks to the Southern Region Vintage Chevrolet Club of America

 

Bill and Linda Shubert

Dick and Margie Walker

Bill and Jan Smith

Sara Van Fossan, Linda Shubert, Margie Walker, and Jan Smith host the registration table during DBI’s antique automobile show.