CORNING, NY (WENY) -- Kids and families got to get up close with some pretty big trucks and work vehicles Saturday in Corning.

It marked the annual Trucks! Trucks! Trucks! fundraiser, benefiting Pathways, Inc. Trucks from all types of jobs and careers were set up at Corning Community College, from large-sale tow trucks, to fire trucks, law enforcement, military, buses and others, kids got the chance to check out the vehicles up close and ask questions. In many cases, they could climb inside and check out the vehicles themselves.

Supporters of the event say while it's great to see the kids' faces when checking out the trucks up close, it could also potentially inspire them in a career someday down the road.

"It definitely opens up them to blue collar careers, and seeing how they interact

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