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The Public Is Invited to Attend the 15th Annual Cars on 5th Show on February 9th to Benefit St. Matthew’s House
Naples, FL (January 23, 2019)-The 15th annual Cars on Fifth show will be held February 9th from 10am until 4pm on 5th Avenue South in Naples. It is the largest one-day event in Naples and is organized by the Naples Chapter of the Ferrari Club of America. Tickets are $20 for General Admission and $40 for VIP access. Children 12 and under are free. General Admission and VIP tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at StMatthewsHouse.org/Cars2019.
The event will once again raise critically important funds for St. Matthew’s House to help the homeless and those in need in the Naples area. More than $250,000 has been raised at each of the last two Cars on 5th shows to benefit the work of St. Matthew’s House.
“We are excited to partner again with the Ferrari Club of America’s Naples Chapter for Cars on 5th,” said Vann Ellison, President and CEO of St. Matthew’s House. “This event has become a highlight every year in our community and is our largest fundraising event.
St. Matthew’s House takes 100% of the proceeds from Cars on 5th and puts it right back into the community, directly impacting lives of vulnerable men, women, and families among us.” continued Ellison. For over 30 years, St. Matthew’s House has fought homelessness, hunger, substance abuse, and poverty in Southwest Florida.
Sponsorship of the event is provided by Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale, Seminole Casino Hotel in Immokalee, Brown & Brown, Naples Daily News, Bank of America, Key Bank, Wells Fargo Advisors, US Trust, MarineMax, MacNiven State Farm, Naples Luxury Imports, Tire Choice, Suncoast Credit Union, Jet It, and Beach Bugz.
Cars on 5th will feature more than 575 cars, including over 125 Ferraris, as well as many other domestic and international exotics, vintage and American muscle cars, Corvettes, and Porsches that should satisfy any car enthusiast and their must-see list.
This year the Ferrari Club will also be showcasing a number of premium exotic Ferraris in a dedicated area known as the Ferrari Scuderia. The VIP section will feature the most valuable and special Ferraris. MarineMax will also be exhibiting unique and stunning boats in the VIP area.
GENERAL AND VIP ADMISSION FOR CARS ON 5TH
There will be a change this year in the admissions process for the event. All attendees will need to wear a wristband for entrance to the event area.
An entrance fee of $20 will be charged at all the access points on 5th Avenue. Children 12 and under are free.