LEFT: Albany Riverfest returned to the marina on Saturday, Aug. 7, with a car show, vendors, food and drinks, and live music. A total of 67 cars, trucks, and bikes were entered into the car show, with all proceeds to go towards purchasing wreaths for veterans during Wreaths Across America at Lusk Memorial Cemetery on December 18, 2021 at 11 a.m. BELOW LEFT: It was a beautiful day for Albany Riverfest on Saturday with the third annual car show, crafts vendors, a beer garden, and live music. With 67 vehicles entered, hundreds of people came out to Albany’s riverfront to enjoy the festivities and check out the variety of makes and models of vintage and classic cars. BELOW: Bill Weeber of “Slick Willy Radio” in Erie handed out the car show awards at the Albany Riverfest on Saturday, Aug. 7. Photos by Steve Siefken/Shaw Media
Photos by Steve Siefken/Shaw Media
LEFT: John Cochran Jr. of Clinton, IA won the People’s Choice award for his 1978 Chevrolet Malibu. John said he’s won lot of little awards for his car, but this was his first award for the “best of” category. ABOVE: A 1950 GMC was one of the vehicles on display during the third annual Albany Riverfest on the River Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 7.
WHITESIDE NEWS Shaw Media / ShawLocal.com • Tuesday, Aug 10, 2021
Albany Riverfest returns to the marina
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