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Glenn "Fireball" Roberts Memorial Celebration

September 6, 2008 9 am to 6 pm City of Apopka Northwest Recreation Facility  (Map)
Admission:  $10 per adult   Children under 12 Free
     
Race Car Displays

Special NASCAR Guests

Live Music and Entertainment

Food Vendors

Much, Much More

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This fun filled event is a special fundraiser for the Apopka Historical Society and The Museum of the Apopkans.  It is being held to honor the life and legacy of NASCAR's great Glenn "Fireball" Roberts.  The museum is partnering with Glenn's daughter Pamela Roberts for this event.  Apopka is the hometown of Glenn Roberts, and he is archived in the Celebrity Corner of the Museum.  The Museum will exhibiting many articles of his memorabilia during the month of August.  This exhibit will also be on display at the event..
     

For information on the life and times of Glenn "Fireball" Roberts go to the official "Fireball" web site at:  www.fireball22.com

For more information on the event or to participate contact: Jack Christmas - 407-886-0556