Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! In today’s episode, host Howard Fox sits down with Judith Sell, the director of the American Legion Historic Route 66 Car Show in Williams, Arizona. As the town gears up to celebrate the centennial anniversary of Route 66 and the 11th annual car show, Judith shares insights into what makes this event truly special. Whether you’re a classic car enthusiast or simply love small-town Americana, this episode offers a lively glimpse into one of Arizona’s most beloved celebrations.DISCUSSION1. Introduction to the Episode and GuestIntroduction of Judith Sell as the American Legion Car Show Director for the Williams, Arizona Historic Route 66 Car Show 00:132. History and Growth of the Williams Route 66 Car ShowGrowth over the last four years 01:46Participant numbers rising from around 450 to more than 600 are anticipated 01:54The centennial anniversary 01:353. Unique Features of the Car ShowOnly car show actually held directly on Route 66 in Williams 02:504. Types and Range of Cars FeaturedCars registered from as early as 1917 to more modern vehicles 03:495. The American Legion’s Role and ImpactPrimary fundraiser for the local American Legion post 04:52Post-renovation and support for veterans initiatives 05:02History of the Legion post building 05:186. Activities Beyond the Car ShowVendor row 06:07Grand Canyon Railroad 06:23City-wide events 06:427. The Community and Teamwork Behind the Car ShowImportance of committee and volunteers—a true village effort 08:538. Tour of the Car Show WebsiteEarly registration, meet and greet events, and burger burn 14:21Live auction benefiting Legion and donations to local groups 15:479. Sponsorships and MerchandisingLevels of sponsorship (Platinum, Gold, Silver, Trophy) 19:43Merchandise 20:0610. Car Galleries and TrophiesOnline car galleries with previous winners 21:07Introduction of a "don't judge me" category 23:35LEARN MORELearn more about Williams, AZ, and the Route 66 Car Show:Route 66 Car Show - https://williamshistoricroute66carshow.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/williamscarshow/Experience Williams, AZ: https://experiencewilliams.com/NEXT STEPSVisit us at https://outdooradventureseries.com to like, comment, and share our episodes.KEYWORDSWilliams Historic Route 66 Car, William AZ, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview#Route66 #WilliamsAZ #CarShow #CruiseRoute66  #OutdoorAdventureSeries #PodcastInterviewMy Favorite Podcast Tools:  Production by DescriptHosting BuzzsproutShow Notes by CastmagicWebsite powered by PodpageBe a Podcast Guest by PodMatchBanner Customization by Nano Banana & Canva