The Hammonton Gazette 05/25/16 Edition | Page 4

Cruisin’ MainStreet is a nostalgic town tradition Wednesday, May 25, 2016 • The Hammonton Gazette • Page 3 CRUISIN’, from Page 1 with the Corvette, all throughout the tristate area. It was even featured in Corvette Magazine before … I live in Hammonton, and I always come out for the Cruisin’ event, twice a year. You won’t find a Corvette like mine anywhere else,” Muller said. One of the most enjoyable aspects of the car show is that no matter what kind of car you prefer to view, you’re bound to find something that fits your interests. There were sports cars, convertibles, customized pickup trucks and even a remodeled Volkswagen Bus. Charles Pluck had his many trophies and awards on display with his BMW. His customized license plate read “JMSBOND.” “I’ve won a lot of awards with this one right here,” Pluck said as he laughed with his friends. Set up on the corner of Bellevue and Central avenues were Dinah DeMarco and Nancy Rothman from Soroptimist International of Hammonton. They were selling commemorative Christmas tree ornaments to celebrate Hammonton’s 150th birthday. “People can contact us to buy the ornaments. Everyone should get one to remember the sesquicentennial. This is a great chance for us to get out and show them off to everybody,” Rothman said. The evening also marked the grand opening of Luca’s Game Zone, a new party venue located inside La Mia Couture. People filed in from Bellevue Avenue to check out the video game room that is complete with Playstation 4, Wii and Xbox One. Owner Bernadette Mauriello and her husband, Rick, welcomed people into the glow-in-the-dark game room and showed them around the venue. “It was the perfect night to open up. People can come in from Bellevue and check out the new place. It’s going to be really cool,” Rick Mauriello said. Cruisin’ MainStreet is just one of many exciting events that brings people from surrounding towns into Hammonton’s thriving DiMeglio Septic, Est. 1975 ~ DEP 03261 ~ Paul DiMeglio Inc. 1 (800)