24 Raceway Awards Banquet Jan 14 updated info
Ron Lueck - Track spokesman

Moberly, Mo. (Jan. 8, 2006) - Awards Banquet for the 2005 season. The date is next Saturday evening, the 14th of January in 2006 at the Moberly Municipal Auditorium in the south part of downtown Moberly, Missouri at Rollins & Clark. 5pm is the time for social hour with cash bar. The dinner is to start at 6pm, catered by Kre'ative Katering of Moberly. Awards will follow at 7pm, with pictures of the top ten season finishers to be taken. Dance to DJ entertainment by Bob Hardy to 11pm.

At the conclusion of the awards for the top 10 places in the 4 cyl. Hornet class, where 1st, 2nd and 3rd place was separated by only two points each,
Season Champion David Lorton has a special event planned. After the class
presentation, Lorton's ponytail will be (voluntarily) sheared by his sylist. The resulting p'tail is to be donated to "Locks of Love" for use to children, 18 years of age and under, suffering from long term medical hair loss. Please see www.locksoflove.org  for more info on this non-profit organization.

The top ten finishers in 24 Raceway's seven classes of: A-modified, B-modified, Sportsman, Hobby Stock, 4 cyl. Hornets, Thunder Trucks and NEMO Dwarf Cars, along with the Powder Puff class, will take place following the dinner. Individual nominations have been requested and will be voted on in the four categories of: 1) Most Improved Driver 2) Hard-luck Award 3) Sportsmanship Award and 4) Most Valuable Pit Person.

Admission for the banquet and dance is $15 per person in advance, with a
form available on line at www.24racewayinmoberly.com . Payment goes to
24 Raceway, PO Box 553, Moberly, Mo 65270. Door admission will be $20 per person. Preparations for around 340 have been made. Payment for track memberships for the upcoming 2006 season, along with reservations for the 60 concrete pad rentals, can be also be paid on Saturday night.

The rules have been revised and are now available on the website. And for those asking, American Racing Tire is the standard requirment in the applicable classes for 24 Raceway for this 2006 season. A practice session for the Saturday afternoon of April 1, and again on Sunday, April 2 is now on the 2006 schedule.

And as throughout the 2005 season, 24 Raceway in Moberly, Missouri, would like to thank all of its sponsors, in particular, Moberly Motors, Best Western/Moberly Inn, Bentz GM Country of Macon, L&J Development of Moberly, MHC Kenworth of Columbia, Moberly Regional Medical Center, Pepsi Americas and Miller Beer for their continued support. Be seeing you at the banquet and at the races in 2006!