Auto Show Charity Spectacular - Kids, Cars and Stars!

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 ~ 6:30pm - 10:00pm

Join the Grand Rapids New Car Dealers Association and other supporters of the Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Foundation for a VIP preview of the Michigan International Auto Show.  Enjoy cocktails, wine tasting, a strolling dinner and a silent auction.

Proceeds from the evening benefit the Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Foundation.  Live broadcast from 7pm-8pm on WOOD TV8 and WOTV 4.  $150 per person Advanced Tickets on sale or available at the door.

CLICK HERE for more details and to purchase tickets.

The Dominguez Family Stunt Riders

The Dominguez Family "Globe of Death" is a 16' tall, 7,000 lb sphere of steel mesh.  These amazing performers are guaranteed to keep you in awe as the riders twist, turn, and loop vertically and horizontally, coming within mere inches of one another at top speeds of over 45 mph!  They will take the action to another level adding a performer to stand in the center of the globe for a total of 4 daring performers in the globe simultaneously!  You don't want to miss this exciting performance.

Performance Schedule:
Thursday:     4:30pm  /  8pm

Friday:         4:30pm  /  8pm

Saturday:     12pm  /  4:30pm  /  8pm

Sunday:       12pm  /  4:30pm

Award-Winning Authors Christine Byron & Tom Wilson to Sell and Sign Copies of Their Latest Book

Chris and Tom will be at the Show on Friday evening from 6:30 - 9:30pm with their latest book, Vintage Views Along the West Michigan Pike: From Sand Trails to US-31.  Stop by and see them in the Grand Gallery adjacent to the Gilmore Car Museum display.

In their new book, these seasoned authors tell the story of this road's early beginning as serpentine sand trails and rutted dirt pathways and its transformation to US-31 used by today's traveler.  The book was recently named a Michigan Notable Book by the Library of Michigan.