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BMO HARRIS BANK SPO NSORS SAACA CAR SHOW
Feb. 16 Event Benefits Local Arts Programs

TUCSON, AZ (February 11, 2013) – Calling all car enthusiasts. For only five dollars you have an opportunity to ogle and gaze upon more than 50 antique, muscle and classic cars and trucks at the fourth annual Oro Valley Classic Car Show, BBQ & Blues Festival sponsored by BMO Harris Bank.

This year's family-centered event is scheduled for February 16 at the Oro Valley Marketplace, located at the southwest corner of Tangerine Road and Oracle. In addition to cars, there will be plenty of food, music, and activities for kids. Proceeds from the event benefit the Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance's (SAACA) many art programs in the community and local schools.

"BMO Harris Bank supports events and activities that encompass the arts, music and local culture; and we believe that our communities are richer because of them," said Tom Thaller, BMO Harris Bank, Southern Arizona Market Manger.

"The Classic Car Show and Blues Festival has turned into a true community event. With this year's sponsorship from BMO Harris Bank, we have been able to present some of the region's most talented blues performers and create a show that will be fun for any age," commented Chelsey Killebrew, Communications Specialist, SAACA. "This kind of support is key to the event's success, which ultimately helps raise money for community arts programs."

For more details about this family event, visit: www.ovcarshow.org .

For more information on how BMO Harris Bank supports communities, click here.

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