In this episode of The Customized Ride, we take you behind the scenes of Gears & Grub, one of the most exciting car shows in the Southeast, with special guest Richie Burns. More than just a car show, Gears & Grub is a powerful community-driven event that brings car enthusiasts together while raising funds for the Effingham Health System Foundation.
Join us as we explore:
🚗 The Origins of Gears & Grub – How the Effingham Health System Foundation started this event and its mission to give back to the community.
🎟️ What to Expect at This Year’s Event – From classic cars and custom builds to monster trucks and dragsters, we break down all the must-see attractions.
🤝 The Heart of the Car Community – Why car enthusiasts are some of the most generous and supportive people, always stepping up to help each other.
💡 Behind-the-Scenes of Organizing a Car Show – Richie Burns shares the challenges and rewards of planning a large-scale event, plus what it takes to make it bigger and better every year.
🔥 Exclusive Event Highlights – Special guest appearances, a monster truck ride-along, jet car exhibitions, a massive kid’s zone, and 21 food trucks serving up delicious eats!
Why Listen to This Episode?
Whether you’re a car enthusiast, love community-driven events, or want an inside look at what it takes to organize a massive car show, this episode has something for you. You’ll hear inspiring stories, behind-the-scenes details, and insights into why Gears & Grub has become a must-attend event for car lovers and families alike.
📅 Event Details:
📍 Location: Freedom Park, Rincon, GA
📆 Date: Saturday, March 1
⏰ Time: 10 AM – 4 PM
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