Car enthusiasts will want to put their best polish and shine on their custom or classic ride and get ready for the 5 th annual River Classic Custom Car Show at Indian River Community College. IRCC is partnering with XTREMELOWZ of West Palm Beach to host the River Classic 2008 Custom Car Show Sunday, March 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the IRCC Main Campus in Fort Pierce. Participants in the competition may register between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Admission and parking for the public is FREE.

Car enthusiasts can enter cars and trucks for competition in 31 categories including: classic, muscle cars, ladies ride, low riders and trucks. The event will also include a Sound Challenge Individuals interested in participating in the 2008 River Classic Custom Car Show can register their car for $25. Entry in the sound challenge is also $25 per car and $10 for an additional run. Judging begins at 10 a.m., and trophies will be awarded at 4 p.m. Those wanting to display their car or truck in a non-juried competition can participate in the Park-n-Shine display with a $15 entry fee. All proceeds from the event go towards funding IRCC Automotive Technology scholarships.

Sponsors for the River Classic 2008 Custom Car Show are Charlie's Dodge of Fort Pierce, Charlie's Nissan of Fort Pierce, R.M.M. Trucking of Loxahatchee, T&E Car Audio of Fort Pierce, MMATS Pro Audio of Riviera Beach and Sugarhill Dental Care of Jensen Beach.

The rain date for the show is March 16. For information on vehicle registration or for a complete list of juried competition categories, visit www.ircc.edu and click on the River Classic 2008 Car Show link or call 1-866-866-4722 or e-mail acordary@ircc.edu.