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Metropolitan Education District
760 Hillsdale Ave
San Jose, CA 95136
January 24, 2007
Joyce Monda, Public Information Officer
408-723-6461
Contact: Michelle Alaimo
Public Information Office
(408) 723-6464
malaimo@metroed.net


Central County Occupational Center Seeks Exhibitors for Fourth Annual Custom and Classic Car Show Benefit

Central County Occupational Center will host its Fourth Annual Custom and Classic Car Show benefiting CCOC's SkillsUSA Club on May 11, 2007 from 5-9 pm, at 760 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose.

A $10 tax deductible donation/fee is all it takes to exhibit a custom, classic or vintage car, truck, motorcycle or bicycle in the CCOC auto show. Exhibitors will also receive a free meal. All proceeds will go directly to support students competing in the upcoming SkillsUSA competitions. Call Instructor Steve Johnson at (408) 723-6480 or email sjohnson@metroed.net to register as an exhibitor. Spaghetti, hotdogs, and soft drinks will be available for purchase by spectators. Spectators' admission to the car show is free.

CCOC Engines and Transmission instructor, Charlie Thompson will play 50-60's music with his local band, Flashpoint.

SkillsUSA is a national organization which serves high school and college students enrolled in technical, skilled, and service occupations, including health occupations. SkillsUSA provides education experiences for students in leadership and teamwork and helps build self-confidence, professional work attitudes and communication skills. Many of CCOC's SkillsUSA club members compete in annual SkillsUSA championships at the Regional, State, and National level.


MetroED is the largest career-oriented educational organization in Santa Clara County, comprised of high school and adult occupational, academic and community programs.

MetroED annually provides 50,000 diverse students with the skills to help them be productive, income-earning and tax-paying contributors to Silicon Valley.