Fog Blog Classic Car Show Moncton Log:

THE ATLANTIC NATIONALS ARE BACK ON WITH THOUSANDS OF SLEEK CLASSIC CARS AND TRUCKS!..........The Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza is taking place in Moncton, and as the cars roll in, so too does the money.More than 2,000 hot rods and classic cars and tens of thousands of spectators are expected to attend the 14th annual car show.Bob and Donna Purdy drove their 1954 Ford station wagon from Oshawa, Ont. for the event. More than 2,000 hot rods and classic cars and tens of thousands of spectators are expected to attend the 14th annual Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza.“It’s another part of Canada to explore and it’s a lot more fun to explore it in something like this,” says Donna Purdy. Participant David Currie says he has looked forward to the car show all year.“It’s a family thing. I enjoy cars, grew up around cars,” says Currie.

The influx of tourism means big business for nearby hotels and restaurants.“We get a lot of people who stay at the hotel, people that come to the restaurant and anyone who enjoys the casino itself has an opportunity to come in as well,” says Ted Barfett of Casino New Brunswick.Parts of the city’s Main Street .