Smart Business Magazine, July 2015
20 Smart Business Akron Canton July 2015 FEATURE UNIQUELY AKRON CANTON Uniquely Akron Canton is a monthly feature in Smart Business Akron Canton that takes an in depth look at the people places and things that give the region its identity To suggest a unique subject f or us to explore contact Executive Editor Adam Burroughs at aburroughs@ sbnonline com The Canton Classic Car Museum offers a drive down memory lane F ounded by Marshall Belden the Canton Classic Car Museum showcases some of the countrys rarest cars while paying homage to each time period with novelties that invoke nostalgia Belden was a car enthusiast farmer owner of the oil and gas company MB Operating Co and a preservationist responsible for building preservation in Canton including the building that now houses 40 of his old cars Mrs Belden though not as enamored with cars did collect antiques which Char Lautzenheiser executive director of the museum has assembled into a homey welcoming presentation across its 25000 square feet of exhibit space Lautzenheiser is a car enthusiast to say the least She says both her children Cole and Chase are named after cars With 29 years at the museum she says theres a lot to see What really warms my heart is when I see parents or grandparents taking the time with younger people whether their grandchildren or friends and saying I remember when or Your grandparents had this or My parents had this and strolling these people that they brought in here personally down memory lane The museum is a great conversation piece Lautzenheiser says For more information about the Canton Classic Car Museum www cantonclassiccar org http on fb me 1fftWUU Cars History and More C A N TO N C L A S S I C C A R M US E U M U N I Q U E LY A K R O N C A N TO N
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