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Auto Correct: Next Stop MS with Roddy Merritt

Here’s a special podcast for you. Auto Correct’s friend Roddy Merrit – organizer of Southlife Car Show – was recently on MPB’s Next Stop Mississippi heard Fridays at 10am on MPB Think Radio.

Roddy talks about how his event company got started and tells a little bit about Southlife. By the way, Auto Correct will broadcast live Saturday, July 31st at 11am. Allison Walker the lady auto mechanic will be there. We’ve got some give away goodies so we hope we’ll see you to!

Southlife at Trustmark Park in Pearl Mississippi July 31st and August 1st 2021.

Auto Correct is heard on MPB Think Radio Thursdays at 10am with a replay Saturdays at 11am across Mississippi. We broadcast also on mpbonline dot org and on the MPB Public Media app



https://www.mpmcevents.com/about-us

M.P.M.C. is an event planning for automotive lifestyle events.

We specialize in automotive entertainment by hosting 3 main shows per year, Hangar Hangover, Southlife Car Show, and Lowstyle Expo.

In the fall of 2018, founder Roddy Merritt created Lowstyle Expo to help offer something different for the automotive community. Following the success of the show, Roddy would go on to create and host 2 more shows, The Hangar Hangover and Southlife Car Show. Jake and Heather Carlisle came to Roddy to help host Southlife, and the team of 3 created MPMC.


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