August 31st, 2019 by WCBC Radio
Hundreds of street rod enthusiasts are expected to find their way down winding Maryland roads to the Allegany County Fairgrounds for the 47th annual Western Maryland Street Rod Roundup this weekend. The action picks up Saturday and running through Sunday, the event features trucks and cars built in or before 1975 — a raise in the make year from previous years. Last year’s limit was 1972. The roundup, which is expected to draw 600 to 700 people throughout the weekend, operates as a fundraiser for the club. Proceeds will mostly be given to The Children’s League, but throughout the year the organization donates to Haley House Foundation, Relay for Life, gives out two scholarships to Allegany College of Maryland and helps other groups that serve those in need. Danny Moreland, the group’s treasurer, said the event will likely raise $6,000 to $8,000.
September 2nd, 2016 by WCBC Radio
The Allegany County Fairgrounds will host an estimated 1,000 plus street rods this Labor Day weekend as the 44th annual Western Maryland Street Rod Roundup gets underway. Larry Humbertson, president of the Western Maryland Street Rod Association, tells WCBC News that the event, which runs Friday through Sunday, is good family entertainment being staged for a very good cause as proceeds to The annual event is a fundraiser for The Children's League, a nonprofit providing free services in orthopedics, cerebral palsy, cleft lip/cleft palate, speech therapy and physical therapy to children in West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. He says the event draws street rodders from up and down the east coast…
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