The eagerly awaited First Annual Jacob Morse Memorial Jamboree Car and Motorcycle Show is thrilled to announce its partnership with Coffeyville Community College Technical Campus. This momentous event, an unforgettable day for automotive enthusiasts, will serve as a scholarship fundraiser while showcasing the diverse range of programs offered by the Coffeyville Technical Campus.
Event Details:
Date: September 23, 2023
Time: Car Show begins at 8:00 AM
Location: Nellis Hall parking lot located on the Coffeyville Community College Campus
Coffeyville Community College | 400 W. 11th Street, Coffeyville, KS
The Jacob Morse Memorial Jamboree Car and Motorcycle Show will be a fitting tribute to Jacob Morse, a staunch advocate for technical education, and celebrating his legacy. Participants are encouraged to attend and showcase their classic cars and motorcycles. While registration is free, a $20.00 donation is appreciated to help fund the event and support its charitable causes. The event will feature an impressive array of car and motorcycle categories, catering to a broad spectrum of automotive enthusiasts:
Car Categories:
Street Rods
Hot Rods
Rat Rods and Odd Rods
Hatchbacks
Station Wagons
Square Body Trucks
Motorcycle Categories:
Best Original
Best Custom
Best Dirt Bike
Best of Show
Special Trophies:
Kid’s Choice
Dalton Gang Choice
Odd Rodd
People’s Choice
Attendees can look forward to a day filled with automotive wonders, from the meticulous craftsmanship of street rods to the unique allure of rat rods. The car show will serve as a canvas for automotive artistry and showcase ingenuity in vehicle design.
In addition to the car show, an exciting cornhole tournament commencing at 10:00 AM will offer a competitive and fun opportunity for participants of all skill levels. Families with kids will find a range of engaging activities to enjoy throughout the day, such as games for kids aged 15 and under, including the Spare Tire Drag Race and Creeper Race, with prizes awarded to the winners.
Adding to the festivities, various food trucks will be on-site, ensuring attendees can savor delicious cuisine while immersing themselves in the automotive splendor.
Crucially, all proceeds and donations from the event will be dedicated to the Jacob Morse CCC Technical Scholarship Fund, supporting students pursuing technical education at Coffeyville Community College Technical Campus.
"We are delighted to partner with Coffeyville Community College Technical Campus for this remarkable event," declared D.J. Morse and Kelle Kiser the event's coordinators." Jacob Morse's legacy is one of unwavering commitment to technical education, and this event embodies that commitment by raising funds for scholarships while shining a spotlight on the incredible programs available at the Technical Campus."
For further details on participating in the Jacob Morse Memorial Jamboree Car and Motorcycle Show as an exhibitor, sponsor, or volunteer, please contact D.J. Morse 620.252.0989. Those interested in applying for scholarships in the Technical Programs presented, contact Dora Morris, Administrative Assistant to the Vice
President for Career and Technical Education, [email protected] or learn more about the diverse programs offered at Coffeyville Community College Coffeyville Technical Campus. You can find additional information about the programs on the website www.coffeyville.edu.
"We are thrilled about the partnership to honor the late Jacob Morse, a former student, and to commemorate his sincere passion for Technical Education, welding, and his profound love for classic cars and motorcycles. This collaboration provides a valuable platform to showcase our technical programs and, most importantly, to educate and enlighten our community," said Vice President for Career and Technical Education, Heather Pollet.
About Jacob Morse Memorial Jamboree Car and Motorcycle Show:
The Jacob Morse Memorial Jamboree Car and Motorcycle Show is an annual event dedicated to celebrating classic cars and motorcycles while honoring the enduring legacy of Jacob Morse, a passionate advocate for technical education. The event raises vital funds for scholarships supporting students pursuing technical education and shines a spotlight on the diverse programs offered by Coffeyville Community College Technical Campus.