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PAULSEN KEEPS ON TRUCK’N
Saturday’s show in French Camp spotlights trucks
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Truck’n Mania returns Saturday, May 18, at the Paulsen Ranch, 1504 W. Bowman Rd., French Camp, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds will benefit Bikes For Kids.

Trucks, mini trucks, 4 wheelers, late model trucks, SUVs, El Caminos, and more.

Those are the vehicles that will be showcased at the annual Truck’n Mania on Saturday, May 18, at the Paulsen Ranch, 1504 W. Bowman Rd., French Camp.

The car show is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

General admission is $10 and $5 for seniors and military. Children age 10 and under are free.

All proceeds from Truck’n Mania 2024 will go towards host Pete Paulsen’s Bike For Kids. This is his non-profit, consisting of bicycles – many are donated – in need of some work.

For Paulsen, this event will help with refurbishing as well as purchasing of parts as needed for the bikes, which will later be given away free of charge to children of needy families during the holidays.

Truck’n Mania will award trophies and plaques in the categories of “Best of Show,” “Club Participation,” “Best Paint,” and more.

Truck registration is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. – the entry fee is $45.

 In addition, there will be plenty of vendors at the Paulsen Ranch, including Fagundes Meats & Catering Inc. of Manteca.

Truck’n Mania promises something for everyone. “You’re sure to see something you’ll love,” said Paulsen via press release.

He added: “We’re still looking for volunteers to help with parking, shuttling spectators, registration, (and