A long-awaited auto show plans to make up for lost time.

The 35th annual Palmerton Car Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Palmerton Borough Park.

Hosted by The Pace-Makers Association, there will be live entertainment from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The event had been set to take place June 14 but was rained out.

Dash plaques will be handed out to the first 300 vehicles to go through registration.

A total of 28 awards will be announced at 2:30 p.m. for the following categories:

• Best Power Wheels (for the kids only)

• Best Convertible

• Boy’s Choice (Ages 13-16)

• Girl’s Choice (Ages 13-16)

• Best Paint Job

• Best Pickup Truck

• Best Graphics

• Best Street Rod

• Borough Council Choice (Chosen by a member of the local borough council)

• Mayors Choice (Chosen by the mayor of the borough)

• Best Grocery Getter

• Highest 4x4 Truck (ground to highest part of cab)

• Best Motorcycle

• Best Rat Rod

• Furthest Driven

• Best Getaway Car

• Best Engine

• Best Interior

• Best Tuner Car (Foreign or Domestic)

• Best “Under Construction”

• Best Pro Street

• Best Muscle Car

• Best Corvette

• Best Late Model (2000 and up)

• Pace-Makers Association Award for the Most Vehicles by One Club (Monetary Award)

• Oldest Vehicle

• Most Uncomfortable Ride

• Best Presentation

Dale Steigerwalt, public relations, noted that proceeds from the event benefit local youth recreational and sports organizations.

For more information, email palmertonpacemakers@gmail.com, or visit at www.pace-makers.org.