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Parker’s annual festival set for Oct. 29

by | Oct 27, 2016 | Latest

A 1959 Chevrolet Impala takes part in the car show during the Sept. 24 eighth annual Murphy Maize days at Central Park.

A 1959 Chevrolet Impala as might be seen in the car show at Parkerfest 2016.

 

From Staff Reports

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Car enthusiasts and those looking for a little fun can flock to Parker this weekend for the city’s annual Parkerfest 2016.

The classic car show is slated for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 behind the fire station. Participants are asked to enter on the driveway before the fire station, which is located at Parker Road at McMenemy Drive.

For the full story see the Oct. 27 issue and the e-Edition at https://www.etypeservices.com/Murphy%20MonitorID247/default.aspx

 

 

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