South Coffeyville's newest restaurant and travel center is hosting a celebration for America's 250th.
TA Express and Golden Chick is hosting the TA Top Rod Car Show and Independence Day celebration tomorrow from 10:00am to 3:00pm. The event will feature classic vehicles, prize drawings, family activities and a live broadcast on KUSN. The car show includes cash awards for the top three entries, with first place receiving $100, second place $75 and third place $50. Visitors can also vote for the People's Choice Award. Winners will be announced at 2:30pm tomorrow afternoon.
Families can enjoy free face painting from 12:00pm to 3:00pm, balloons for kids and prize giveaways throughout the day. Prize drawings include fireworks bundles, coolers, gift cards, T-shirts, hats, koozies, charging docks and other items. The first 150 visitors will also receive a free 16-ounce fountain drink, and every $10 spent inside TA Express or Golden Chick earns an another entry into the prize drawings. The celebration begins with the National Anthem at 10:00am.
Event organizers want to thank the title sponsors for helping make the celebration possible, including L & L Fireworks of South Coffeyville, DC Juntiques of South Coffeyville, Anheuser-Busch, Red Bull, Pepsi, Frito-Lay, Coke and Miller Lite. They also thank the businesses that donated prizes, including Big Dawg Food Truck and Messy Mutts Grooming.
