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This year’s route has been changed due to road construction and bridge closures. “It’s what we’ve done every year to welcome the drivers. Then I usually grab a sandwich and start talking to people,” said Derifield, 83, who founded the cruise 40 years ago.
Downtown Waterloo hosts 40th annual 4th Street Cruise
The Annual 4th Street Cruise Dance will follow from 8 p.m. Tomidnight at the Electric Park Ballroom, with music by Danny and theDreamers. Also returning this year was the Shine & Show on the National Cattle Congress Fairgrounds on Friday, where people were able to see the variety of cars up, close and personal.
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“It’s going to be the loop — side-by-side, which is different than it has been done in the past,” said Teri Lynn, community relations coordinator for NRG Media Waterloo. At the start of the cruise, Pat Derifield will be in the middle of Fourth Street, shaking hands. The Waterloo Police Department will also provide a StaticDisplay in front of Waterloo Industries on East 4th Street next tothe bridge.
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Hot rods and collectable cars pass by at the Fourth Street Cruise Saturday in Waterloo. Food trucks will be set up along the route, and downtown restaurants, bars and shops will be open for business. WATERLOO – Rev your engines, crank up your radios and get ready to roll. The 105.7 KOKZ Fourth Street Cruise is returning to downtown Waterloo on Saturday. Crowds gather along East Fourth Street for the 35th annual Fourth Street Cruise downtown Saturday in Waterloo. Crowds gather along East Fourth Street for the last year’s annual Fourth Street Cruise in downtown Waterloo.
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McCraney has ridden with friends on the cruise but never drove one of his own cars. He is working on fixing up a 1966 Chevy Truck, and once he's done with that, a 1972 Chevy Monte Carlo. WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL)- With engines revving, window down, and music blasting, the Fourth Street Cruise rolled back through downtown Waterloo Saturday. Checker's Stone Soul PicnicAnnual picnic features live entertainment from local bands, food from Blue Barn BBQ and activities for kids of all ages. Admission is free, and donations are encouraged. All proceeds go to the children's programs at the Northeast Iowa Food Bank.
Cedar Valley motorists got out their polish rags and kicked the tires on their pride and joys to show off to the large crowd of car enthusiasts. They would be mounted or pointed lower than a standard traffic camera in order to see more of the streets and sidewalks. Austin started his career with KWWL in March 2022.
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Trout Stocking Family & Kids DayBring the kids and enjoy a day of fishing fun. The Cedar Valley Walleye Club and SCHEELS along with the Iowa DNR and Cedar Falls Parks Department will stock North Prairie Lake with trout. North Prairie Lake (Viking & Hudson Road). The following is a list of large events that occur in our community every year.
This year's theme for the ride was "Let 'Em Shine - Cruise 39." There is no cost to take part in the cruise. All you need is a classic car or truck and a valid driver's license. “We’re expecting the largest crowd we’ve seen in a long time.
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Cars, trucks and even tractors of all shapes and sizes streamed down the road. New classics, old muscle cars and famous recreations, such as the orange Dodge Charger "General Lee" and the Blues Brothers "Bluesmobile" entertained the crowd for hours. Classic cars roll across the Fourth Street Bridge to downtown Waterloo during the 39th annual Fourth Street Cruise last May. Friday’s Show and Shine will get the weekend started from 5 to 9 p.m. On the National Cattle Congress grounds.
Classic cars roll across the Fourth Street Bridge to downtown Waterloo during the 41st annual Fourth Street Cruise on Saturday. Classic cars roll across the Fourth Street Bridge to downtown Waterloo during the 41st annual Fourth Street Cruise on Saturday. People watch as cars drive down Fourth Street in Waterloo on Saturday afternoon during the annual Fourth Street Cruise.
He serves as a Digital Content Producer where he leads curation of content for the website and social media platforms. The event was sponsored by O'Reilly Auto Parts, 105.7 KOKZ, and Rydell Auto. Crowds of people looked on as the lineup of vehicles included classic, modern, and in-between types.
Classic cars roll through downtown Waterloo during the 41st annual Fourth Street Cruise on Saturday. Classic cars roll through downtown Waterloo during the 41st annual Fourth Street Cruise on Saturday. Live to 9Cedar Valley Jaycees presents FREE live music on select Friday evenings in June, July, and August.
The crowds had to deal with some light rain, but it seems like people weren't swayed away. Audiences will cherish memories of the 20th and final summer season for 'Movies Under the Moon' at Overman Park. "That is when I first became interested in cars when I was a teenager," he said, "I just come down to see what is different. "It is everyone's taste," Wilker said, "You can drive new, and you can drive classic. Whatever makes you happy." Cedar Valley Soccer Moonlight ClassicThe Moonlight Classic Tournament is a unique tournament offered by the CVYSA. Designed for travel/competitive teams, the Moonlight Classic provides an opportunity for teams to enjoy playing under the lights!
Live to 9Cedar Valley Jaycees presents FREE live music on select Friday evenings in May, June, July, and August. Koch said it was “a pretty easy decision” to have the cruise this year. “It was more difficult to cancel it last year. Now people are thinking about getting events going again and enjoying summer. We’ve had a lot of conversations about getting out and getting ready safely.
This year’s theme is “Let ‘Em Shine – Cruise 39.” Admission is free.
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People line the street as hot rods and collectable cars go by during the Fourth Street Cruise Saturday in downtown Waterloo. Based on previous attendance, Koch agreed that it will be “a really big event. We have a lot of people coming from outside of the community and from six to eight different states. Two years ago, at the last Show and Shine, we were just shy of 1,000 show cars. The short-bed classic truck is featured on KOKZ’s 2021 cruise posters and promotions.
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