100 Years of Supercars at the Petersen Museum Tim Bernsau
History s great high-performance cars are now on display at the Petersen Automotive Museum.
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They re called supercars. They re the Greek gods of the automotive world, and they ve been around practically as long as automobiles themselves.
The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles recently reopened after patiently waiting out the COVID-19 pandemic, has devoted its third floor to an incredible new exhibit called Supercars: A Century of Spectacle and Speed. The Petersen identifies supercars by this combination of characteristics: immensely powerful engines, minimal passenger carrying capacity, adventurous mechanical specifications, and a commanding presence.
Community Center of Caring food pantry, 113 W. 5th St., Auburn. Drive-through until further notice.
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DeKalb County Non-Profit Fair at the YMCA of DeKalb County, 533 North St., Auburn; learn more about local non-profits serving DeKalb County; no charge for admission.
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Briannaâs Hope Addiction Recovery Support Group, First Christian Church, 910 N. Indiana Ave., Auburn. Meal provided.
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Community Center of Caring food pantry, 113 W. 5th St., Auburn. Drive-through until further notice.
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A Better Life Brianna’s Hope, substance abuse recovery and support group meeting, Meese Chapel United Methodist Church, 2906 C.R. 60, Auburn. To meet by video conference, email brad.sisk@inumc.org.
AUBURN â The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, which provides free admission to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer.
The 2021 program will begin on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 15, and end on Labor Day, Sept. 6. A list of participating museums is online at arts.gov/bluestarmuseums.
Blue Star Museums is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in collaboration with Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense and participating museums nationwide.
âLike the resilience that military families demonstrate time and again, the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum is an example of resiliency in the arts sector over the past year,â said Ann Eilers, acting chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. âWe are grateful to the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum for their leadership in strengthening community through their participation
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A Better Life Brianna’s Hope, substance abuse recovery and support group meeting, Meese Chapel United Methodist Church, 2906 C.R. 60, Auburn. To meet by video conference, email brad.sisk@inumc.org.
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First Friday events in downtown Auburn; wagon rides at Jackson Street between 6th and 7th streets; Hoosier Mama Food Truck; Eckhart Public Library planting sunflowers; Auburn Garden Club planting annuals; live music 6-7 p.m. by Austin Marsh at 9th Street Brew Coffee House, DeKalb High School jazz band at Olive Twist and Dave Kurtz at Auburn Atrium MarketPlace.
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