When Linda I arrived around 4:15, Greg was already
there with his Camaro, we have been seeing him out a little more often
as of late. Chris had the cones in place for the DJ rig, it was sunny
and breezy, there had been a few rouge showers earlier in the day
that dropped a bit of rain in the area but now it looked as though
tonight would be a great one. Larry arrived in his latest pickup, the
Galaxie 500 was on it's way to Liverpool, England. Paul backed his "Toy
Truck" in to his favorite spot. "Cousin John" backed his Caddy into a
spot behind the DJ trailer that Mike had just maneuvered into it's area.
Dick arrived in his 2+2 Mustang, Bill in his Blazer, Jeff
was out in his '04 Mazda, the Edsel is in the paint shop. Louie was out
in his daily driver. Ron A parked his Caddy in it's place of honor. Pat
& Alan joined us at the table just before Nick rolled his '32 Ford in to
the "Square". There was a truck from Fred Auction loading things from
the newly vacated store front. Bill then arrived in his '63 Parisienne.
Ron H parked my favorite '53 Chevy across from it. Brandon was out in
one of his Mopars. Harry was in his daily driver, Andy then backed his
deVille in the front row. The "Wookie" backed the "Heartbreaker" in next
to it. Roy backed the "64 Galaxie 500XL next to him. Judi would join him
later for a bite to eat. Kevin, KJ4AYR came out to join us at the table
and to look at the cars. Graham, G4HFG from Oldham, England checked in.
Tony, K4AVD, our Tour Director Emeritus, called in on the radio to
say that he was snowed in. More than 19" of snow fell to the south of
him in Wisconsin. Steve & Charlie arrived in the '77 deVille. Then
George & Mary in the '72 Monte Carlo backed into a spot by Robertson
Homes. Al then brought his '30 Model A into the "Square". Also in
attendance were Dave in his '63 Avanti joined later by Jo Ellen and
Morgan. "Big Jim" with his '57 Chevy. Marc, Willie and their 2 Children
from Holland, who are American car fans that are on vacation, were on
their way back from the coast, she spotted "Big Jim's" '57 Chevy and
pulled off to get a bite to eat. They would spend the rest of the
evening with us. Yes, "Scary Larry" was with us. Larry from Canada
joined us the first time this season in "ITZA40" his '40 Ford Coupe.
Bert & "Ernie" were out in their '66 Mercury and Mitchell, their ward
for the evening was with them
If everyone that came out tonight, would have been in
their Cruisers we would have had over 30 cars. George would arrive right
at 7:00. Randy who was out in his '66 Ford pickup was actually the last
to arrive.
Tonight's 50/50 was $69. Charlie had the winning
ticket, the then gave $10 back for an instant drawing and Bill Ashe won
that $10.
The "Cruise-A-Matic" rolls up to $30 next week, Ron
Simmons, Cruiser #99 wasn't out tonight.
"Cruiser of the Week" went to George & Mary Sanderson,
Cruiser #75 and their '72 Monte Carlo.
Thank You to the Robertson Family, Chris our host, for
having us out, to the "Bites" staff for taking good care of us.
On to a few photos.
Congratulations to the winners! Thank you all for coming
out.
See you all "Out There"