Kiwanis Back The Blue Car Show

The Kiwanis Back The Blue Car Show runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Benedetto’s Pizza/Pasta & Catering, 504 Union Blvd in West Islip. The show welcomes cars at $20 per car, and spectators attend free. Vendor spots are available for $40 per spot. The event features live music, Star Wars characters, food, vendors, a 50/50 drawing, raffles and giveaways. Proceeds support local charities. A rain date is set for November 1. The show is sponsored by Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital, Local Children’s Outreach, Benedetto’s Pizza & Pasta and the Long Island Street Rod Assn., founded in 1955. The gathering honors community, cars, veterans and first responders.