Car Show In Berkeley County To Benefit Alzheimer’s, Dementia Patients

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – The ARK of South Carolina announced Wednesday that it will host its third annual car show on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Nexton. The event address is 201 Sigma Drive in Summerville.

The free, family-friendly event will be open to the public at 9 a.m. and will include food trucks, prizes, raffles, and, of course, cars. Car enthusiasts of all makes and models are invited to enter their vehicle for an entry fee of $25 by March 22 for a chance to win one of several awards. The onsite entry fee will increase to $30 per car on the day of the event.

Proceeds from this event will fund the nonprofit’s mission of providing hope and relief to families living with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia. The ARK of South Carolina offers programs such as memory screenings, resource fairs, educational workshops, and support groups in Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, and Orangeburg counties, plus respite centers in Harleyville and Summerville.

“The car show is always a vibrant celebration of community, compassion, and commitment, driving positive change for those in need,” said Peg Lahmeyer, executive director of The ARK of SC. “We understand the stresses that come with being a caregiver for someone living with Alzheimer’s, and we work to ensure that those caregivers know that they are not alone and have resources to help them on their caregiving journey.”

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