Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 004 July 2011 | Page 24

Was that Elvis? M yra’s Classic & Antique Car Cruise-In has been in existence for over eleven years. Larry Earp owner of Myra’s Sandwich & Ice Cream Shop brainstormed ways to energize business for his establishment. Through this process, Myra’s Cruise-In was created. Every Friday Night during daylight savings time beginning at 6 pm over 150 classic and antique cars are displayed at Myra’s and adjoining 24 businesses. Old streetcars, Excalibur cars, and Duesenberg cars are just a few types that have graced the streets of Valdese North Carolina on their way to the Cruise-In. Myra’s Cruise-In attracts viewers of all ages, classic car enthusiast or not. Throughout the CruiseIn viewers can also enjoy the live music, outstanding food, cash drawings, and often a visit from Elvis. So on Fridays when you are looking for entertainment come stroll the streets, view the cars, stop in for some ice cream and enjoy the many activities of Myra’s Cruise-In. – www.visitvaldese.com Dashboards and Saddlebags The Destination Magazine