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    ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ actor to make celebrity appearance at Tennessee Valley Auto Fest

    By Maggie Matteson,

    2 days ago

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The Tennessee Valley Auto Fest organizers announced Thursday that actor John Schneider will be making an appearance at the Tennessee Valley Auto Fest on October 18 and 19.

    Schneider is most known for his role as Beauregard “Bo” Duke in “The Dukes of Hazzard,” and he will be available for autographs and photos at Wicks Family Field during the festival.

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    “We are thrilled to have another great addition to our incredible lineup with John Schneider,” said Chad Emerson, Managing Director of Business Operations. “The Tennessee Valley Auto Fest will be an amazing show for families and car enthusiasts alike, and we urge everyone to reserve your spots to show for your car or business.”

    He received his first movie role at 14 in 1977’s “Smokey and the Bandit,” after acting for six years. Schneider’s big break came when he was cast as Bo Duke in “The Dukes of Hazzard.” He has also had a successful country music career.

    To honor his appearance, the concession stand will be offering a “Bo Duke Dog,” which is a hot dog topped with mustard, relish, and coleslaw, and is served in a “Bo” bun.

    The Tennessee Valley Auto Fest will be held at Wicks Family Field from October 18 to 19. Tickets can be purchased online , starting at $10 for single-day tickets.

    Car owners can show their vehicles all weekend for just $25. Click here for more information about the festival.

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