MEET OUR SPONSORS: Today, we salute VANGUARD MOTOR SALES for all they do to support Back to the Bricks®. Vanguard Motor Sales has been buying and selling vintage, classic, and muscle cars for more than 20 years. Choose from a large inventory of quality vehicles at competitive prices. If they don't have the special vehicle you want, their expert locator service will find it for you. Financing is available, and shipping is no problem. Vanguard can "park your dream in your drive." Check out the Sponsor page on our website @https://backtothebricks.org/silver-page/ Thank them for their support, buy their products, use their services whenever possible, and don't forget to LIKE our Facebook page if you have not already done so.

MEET OUR SPONSORS: Today, we salute the GENESEE COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION for all they do to support Back to the Bricks®. Genesee County occupies approximately 655 square miles. Although little more than a bridle path, the first road to enter Genesee County was a trail from Saginaw to Flint, cut by the United States Army during the winter of 1822-1823. Today, the Genesee County Road Commission maintains nearly 2000 miles of roads and streets, and more than 250 signalized intersections. Check out the Sponsor page on our website @ https://backtothebricks.org/gold-page-2/ Thank them for their support, buy their products, use their services whenever possible, and don't forget to LIKE our Facebook page if you have not already done so.

Saturday Show 2019

Drivers began arriving before dawn to secure a spot for the SATURDAY SHOW. The Opening Ceremony included a special salute to our veterans, and a military flyover. Thousands strolled the "bricks," enjoying the fun that has become synonymous with one of the nation's biggest and best FREE car shows. There were vintage Buicks @Factory One, a Corvette Reunion near the Durant Hotel, and classic and collector vehicles of every age and description on the streets of Downtown Flint, Celebrity Guests from TV's "Counting Cars" on the Flat Lot, and more. Special thanks to our faithful sponsors, committee members, and a host of volunteers for all you did to make the 15th Anniversary Celebration of Back to the Bricks® a tremendous success! Thanks for coming, and don't forget to LIKE our Facebook page if you have not already done so!

Cruise "N" Concert 2019

A few pics from Friday's Hot Dog Lunch, and the Cruise "N" Concert. Highlights included young recruits being inducted into the armed forces, Dave Lagness singing "God Bless the USA," special recognition to Founder/Board Chair Al Hatch for 15 years of service to Back to the Bricks®, fireworks, and two fabulous bands, "Old Days" and "Surf's Up." Don't miss the SATURDAY SHOW, with a salute to veterans & a military flyover during the Opening Ceremony @10AM, vintage Buicks @Factory One, Corvette Reunion near the Durant Hotel, and classic cars of every age and description on the streets of Downtown Flint, Celebrity Guests from TV's "Counting Cars" on the Flat Lot, Back to the Bricks® Root Beer, and more. ELGA Credit Union will offer on-the-spot financing to prospective buyers at Classic Car Sales (aka Car Corral). For details, https://backtothebricks.org/saturday-show-2/

Rolling Cruise Thursday Night 2019

A few of my favorite pics from Day 2 of the Rolling Cruise and Thursday's Appreciation Party at GM Factory One for Sponsors, Committee Members, & Special Guests of Back to the Bricks®. Bring your LAWN CHAIR, and join us FRIDAY for the FREE outdoor CRUISE "N" CONCERT at the Riverfront in Downtown Flint. Classic cars can park on Saginaw St. after 5 PM. "Early birds" can check out the show cars, or grab a bite to eat. The "bricks" in front of the Water Street Pavilion will be a sea of lawn chairs as fans gather for this MUST SEE concert with not one, but two bands, and a few surprises. "OLD DAYS", Flint's own Chicago tribute band, will open for "SURF'S UP", nationally acclaimed Beach Boys tribute band from California. For more info, https://backtothebricks.org/concert-2019/

MEET OUR SPONSORS: Today, we salute HAGERTY CLASSIC CAR INSURANCE for all they do to support Back to the Bricks®. Specializing in collector cars, Hagerty offers "better protection for the cars you love" at a price you can afford, Guaranteed Value®, flexible usage with no fixed mileage restrictions, roadside service from Hagerty Plus® with flatbed towing and soft straps if necessary, and in-house assistance from our "carcierge" to locate those hard-to-find parts. Hagerty is "as passionate about cars as you are." Check out the Sponsor page on our website @https://backtothebricks.org/silver-page/ Thank them for their support, buy their products, use their services whenever possible, and don't forget to LIKE our Facebook page if you have not already done so.

Rolling Cruise 2019

Wednesday, the SWAP MEET was open from 8-5 PM @ the Kirkridge Presbyterian Church, G-8070 S. Saginaw, Grand Blanc. Check it out TOMORROW, same time, same place! The ROLLING CRUISES, led by Grand Marshall, Cheryl Sclater, Public Relations Manager for ELGA Credit Union, began with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Mott's "Applewood" Estate. Edward Renehan, author of a new biography on the life of Charles Stewart Mott, was on hand to meet drivers, and autograph his book. Car lovers will have another opportunity to watch or participate in the 2nd Day of the Rolling Cruise on THURSDAY, Aug.15th. For more info, https://backtothebricks.org/rolling-cruise/ and don't forget to LIKE our Facebook page if you have not already done so!

FYI: To help you navigate the SATURDAY SHOW on August 17, 2019, use this link to find a MAP for Back to the Bricks® locations (What? & Where?) in DOWNTOWN FLINT. https://backtothebricks.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/BTTB-Downtown-Map.pdf

"Bricks Flicks" 2019

MAIN EVENT WEEK kicked into high gear on Tuesday as a capacity crowd enjoyed an evening of family fun at the US 23 Drive-In Theater, featuring classic cars, a DJ, country crooner Dave Lagness, and the movie, "American Graffiti." WED.&THURS., the SWAP MEET will be open from 8-5 PM @the Kirkridge Presbyterian Church, G-8070 S. Saginaw in Grand Blanc. The ROLLING CRUISES will officially begin with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 3PM, WEDNESDAY, Aug.14th at Mott's "Applewood" Estate. Car lovers will have another opportunity to watch or participate in the 2nd Day of the Rolling Cruise on THURSDAY, Aug.15th. For more info, https://backtothebricks.org/rolling-cruise/ and don't forget to LIKE our Facebook page if you have not already done so!