3,000 were expected to attend this Sunday's (May 4) show at D.W. Poppy Secondary School.
It will be the 36th annual car show at 23752 52 Ave., with participants entering from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. and opening to the public from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The annual D.W. Poppy school car show and fundraiser is underway
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There will be a pancake breakfast, concession, 50/50 draw, vendors and more.
It supports the Applied Design Skilled Trades Department (ADST), athletics, and Dry Grad.
Over the years funds raised have helped with new technology such as a Snap-On scanner, network wiring for 42 computers in the shop classes, a new computer for the CNC mill in the metalwork room, upgrade welding helmets, purchasing professional stand mixers for the cooking rooms, and a laser cutter.
Students are involved in the planning and organizing of the food and volunteering on the day of the show.
Public admission is $5, children under 12 are free. Participants pay $20 per vehicle.
This year’s show is sponsored by Preston GM.