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| John's Shoes |
Chuck McGriffis enjoys his old
cars and love doiing an American Celebration each year in honor
the USA, Her Troops serving, and
the Service
Members who gave all.. |
| John's Shoes |
The Kentucky National Guard take time out of their busy schedules to present the Colors.Ky. National Guard color guard are Sgt. 1st Class Mattingly, Sgt. 1st Class Petty, Staff Sgt. Cron and Sgt. Embry. |
| John's Shoes |
We had a special service to
honor our troops serving, those that have served, and those who gave
all for the Freedom we all enjoy. |
| John's Shoes |
Here the Kentucky National
Gurads retire the Colors. |
| John's Shoes |
Larry Burton honored Our Country
in Song. |
| John's Shoes |
Let's look around. |
| John's Shoes |
Thanks to all who came |
| John's Shoes |
Charlie is preparing to make a
special weather statement.....It's coming. |
| John's Shoes |
This missing biker is about to
get soaked. |
| John's Shoes |
However, we all received a
blessing just being here. To be an American is a dream of most of
the world's population. It wasn't just luck that we are who we
are. THE
USA
IS THE HOME OF THE BRAVE, LAND OF THE FREE, AND ALL TO THE CREDIT OF
THE WORLD'S GREATEST MILITARY. GOD BLESSED AMERICAN AND IT'S
PEOPLE. |
| Crab Orchard |
Crab Orchard has another super
4th of July weekend. |
| Crab Orchard |
Bob Turpin with a whole lot of
help puts on the car show. |
| Crab Orchard |
However, if you ask Lisa she
might say she puts on the show with a lot of help from Bob...What do
you think? I know the real answer..................... |
| Crab Orchard |
It was a perfect day in the end
for the show. The rain hung around for awhile. |
| Crab Orchard |
WE STOPPED TO HONOR THE BRAVE AND REMEMBER THOSE WHO GAVE ALL FOR OUR
COUNTRY...USA |
| Crab Orchard |
With the threat of rain, the
show buffs headed out. |
| Crab Orchard |
As the clouds parted, the show
vehicles looked their best. |
| Crab Orchard |
Thanks to all who showed up. |
| Crab Orchard |
Best of Best,,,,First 10 |
| Crab Orchard |
Best of the Best,,,Last 10 |
| Crab Orchard |
Top of showfield group 1 |
| Crab Orchard |
Top of showfield group 2 |
| Crab Orchard |
Top of showfield group 3 |
| Crab Orchard |
Top of showfield group 4 |
| Crab Orchard |
Top of showfield group 5 |
| Crab Orchard |
Top of showfield group 6 |
| Crab Orchard |
There was a huge crowd on hand
for the parade |
| Crab Orchard |
Bobby Bishp followed my Mustang
in his 65 Fastback from Mt. Vernon. |
| Crab Orchard |
Thomas from Nicholasville was
enjoying a ride on his bike. |
| E-Town Show |
I've just got to start this show
off with three shots that really was cooooool.......After a little
planing with the other party Sara knowing...Wille Smallwood is seen
here proposing to a beautiful girl who doesn't know what is fixing to
happen. So I planned some activies where I ask for the help of
Willie and Sara. Sara really wanted to help me...She didn't know
what was about to happen. |
| E-Town Show |
William get down on one knee and
ask Sara if she would marry him.......WOW, I was concerned here.
What if she said no.....I wouldn't be able to control Willie....A
moment that caught me and my wife off guard, Willie proposed...He ask
her to marry him....Sara
says........................................................................... |
| E-Town Show |
YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I had a tear in
my eye and so did my wife.....It was the best and most precious part of
the show. Remember this you two....you grow in love,,,,,,Sara and
Willie, I wish you both the best....May God bless your marriage down
the road. |
| E-Town Show |
BOB
ANNOUNCED THAT HE WAS SIXTY AND I GUESS HAVING A HARD TIME DEALING WITH
IT. HE EVEN WENT ON TO SAY THE SHOW WAS OVER BECAUSE HE WAS
SIXTY.....NOT SO......JUST WANT TO LET YOU KNOW THAT IN 2009 THERE WILL
BE ANOTHER SHOW IN THE SAME SPOT ON THE SAME WEEKEND. TODAY
WE HAD A WHOPPING 144 REGISTERED VEHICLES...ROBBIE SAY BOB WILL GET
OVER IT, AND I AGREE.. I'M THERE AND HAVING THE TIME OF MY LIFE....SEE
YOU ALL NEXT YEAR WITH BOB MERCHANT AND FRIENDS......CHARLIE |
| E-Town Show |
Well, this car had blown an
engine, but I gave him my best of show award. |
| E-Town Show |
My good friend, Charlie Cheatum,
showed up with a ton of shirts. |
| E-Town Show |
THIS WEEKEND HAS
BEEN REALLY SPECIAL. I SPENT IT WITH MANY MEN AND WOMEN WHO
SERVED THE USA TO GIVE US THE FREEDOM TO BE HERE. I THANK
YOU. IT'S AN AWESOME THOUGHT THAT THESE WONDERFUL PEOPLE HAVE
KEPT THE DOOR OF FREEDOM OPEN. WE ALSO PLAYED A SONG FOR THOSE WHO
GAVE ALL. I WONDER HOW MANY AMERICANS REALLY APPRECIATE THE
COUNTRY WHO OFFERS REAL FREEDOM......I HOPE YOU ALL DO. PLEASE DO
YOUR PART IN HELPING TO RECOGNIZE THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO KEPT THE DOOR
OPEN AND THE LIGHT ON FOR THOSE YEARNING TO BE FREE. GOD
HAS BLESSED AMERICA. |
| E-Town Show |
Weather was perfect. |
| E-Town Show |
So was the show. |
| E-Town Show |
144 retgistered to show. |
| E-Town Show |
This park is perfect. |
| E-Town Show |
We had vehicle that had driven
more than 3 hours to be here. |
| E-Town Show |
As the show progressed, |
| E-Town Show |
the show buffs stopped by to say
how much they appreciated the show. Remember, regardless of
what Bob says, we'll be back in 2009...Sorry about your age
Bob...You'll get over it. |
| E-Town Show |
This show was one of the first
to offer drive through judging.... |
| E-Town Show |
I stopped
to adore this sharp corvette. |
| E-Town Show |
Best Pro Street, 60 Impala,
Jerry and Debbie Brown. |
| E-Town Show |
Best Mopar, 71 Cuda, Janie and
Tim Cecil. |
| E-Town Show |
Charlie Gardener was a best
of...no paper. |
| E-Town Show |
Best Lowrider, 99 S 10, Joey
Hawkins |
| E-Town Show |
Best Interior, 55 Chevy, Dan and
Robin Higdon |
| E-Town Show |
BEST
OF SHOW DRIVEN, RAY HAWKINS IN A 57 BELAIR CHEVY. |
| E-Town Show |
Best Ford, 70 Mustang Fastback,
Junior McDowell |
| E-Town Show |
Best Mini, 97 chevy, Terry Nally |
| E-Town Show |
People's Choice, 48 Chrysler,
John Potts |
| E-Town Show |
Best Non Big 3, 33 Willys,
Erroll and Karen Palmer |
| E-Town Show |
Best GM, 67 Chevelle, Joe Phellps |
| E-Town Show |
Best Street Rod, 32 Ford,
Raymond Roberson |
| E-Town Show |
Best Unfinished, 57 chevy, Hank
Schaffner |
| E-Town Show |
Award Center Choice, 40 chevy,
John and Kathy Sipes. |
| E-Town Show |
Best Undercarriage, 85 chevy
4X4, Scott Underwood |
| E-Town Show |
BEST
OF SHOW TRAILERED, 32 CHEVY, JACKEY WHITE |
| E-Town Show |
Merchant Memorial Award, 93 GT
Mustang, Doug Taylor |
| E-Town Show |
Best Street Machine, 65
Corvette, Jack Small |
| E-Town |
Top of showfield group one |
| E-Town |
Top of showfield group two |
| E-Town |
Top of showfield group three |
| E-Town |
Top of showfield group four |
| E-Town |
Top of showfield group five |
| E-Town |
Top of showfield group six |
| Berea DQ |
We kicked off a great weekend
with a cruise at Berea. |
| Berea DQ |
There was a packed house with
terrific weather. |
| Berea DQ |
Bittersweet Cloggers danced the
evening away much to the delight of the crowd. |
| Berea DQ |
This evening's winners are. |
| Knights of Columbus |
A great show which packed up
mainstreet in Richmond. |
| Knights of Columbus |
We were extremely lucky, I
think, with the weather. |
| Knights of Columbus |
About the time 108 vehicles had
registered, a storm hit. |
| Knights of Columbus |
And no one was about to
leave..........We just helped each to buckle down and finished the show
with sunshine and dry streets. |
| Knights of Columbus |
The town was full of Classic
DJ....Jack Patty, Karl Shannon, and Charlie Napier....We all had a
great time. |
| Knights of Columbus |
Karl gave Charlie a much needed
break to get out and work his Cruise In The Valley Show. |
| Knights of Columbus |
First Show for these folk. |
| Knights of Columbus |
A special thanks to a great team
of judges. |
| Knights of Columbus |
Best
Import, Shawn Alexander in his sharp Nissan 350Z. |
| Knights of Columbus |
OK...Long
weekend...not been at home...So the information is very shallow...I'll
do the best I can... BEST OF CHESTER SNOWDEN |
| Knights of Columbus |
BEST
OF DANNY JOHNSON |
| Knights of Columbus |
BEST
OF HAROLD AND WILMA KELLY |
| Knights of Columbus |
BEST
OF HAROLD RODGERS |
| Knights of Columbus |
BEST
OF JIM WILLARD |
| Knights of Columbus |
BEST
OF KARL SHANNON |
| Knights of Columbus |
BEST
OF....DON'T REMEMER YOUNG FELLOW'S NAME. |
| Knights of Columbus |
BEST
MUSTANG |
| Knights of Columbus |
BEST
STREET ROD...Butch Ellis......... |
| Knights of Columbus |
BEST
OF ROBERT STOKES |
| Knights of Columbus |
MAYOR
CONNIE LAWSON'S CHOICE WAS JIM COX'S ORIGINAL 59 CHEVY...GREAT CHOICE
MAYOR.... |
| Knights of Columbus |
WINNERS..GROUP 1` |
| Knights of Columbus |
WINNERS GROUP 2 |
| Knights of Columbus |
WINNERS GROUP 3 |
| Knights of Columbus |
WINNERS GROUP 4 |
| Knights of Columbus |
WINNERS GROUP 5 |
| Knights of Columbus |
WINNERS GROUP 6 |
| Knights of Columbus |
WINNERS GROUP 7 |
| Hooters |
Meet Stephanie, Brooke, and the
management staff for the Hooters Rest.today. |
| Hooters |
It was a tough day, but I'm a
hard worker..Wouldn't you agree? |
| Hooters |
The musc selections had never
been better. |
| Hooters |
The skies cleared up after a bit
of rain in the morning. |
| Hooters |
With the cold in place, we still
had a great show. |
| Hooters |
The money today raised by the
Girls will go to Breast Cancer Fund. |
| Hooters |
NICK
FERRIGNO CAME OUT TO SUPPORT THE CAUSE TODAY IN HIS MASERATI COUPE
CAMBIO CORSA 04 MODEL..THIS RIDE HAS A 390 H.P. 4.2 L WHCIH CAN REACH
MAX SPEED OF 190 MPH +....THANKS NICK FOR MAKING A SPECIAL DONATION
TODAY. |
| Hooters |
Do you know who is winning at
the corn game? |
| Hooters |
Best Modern was 05 Scion -Eric
Almy |
| Hooters |
Best Late Model-Greg and Janet
Johnson in Chevy S-10 |
| Hooters |
Best GM, 70 Chevelle, John
McNelly |
| Hooters |
Best Ford, Chris Covey in his
Mustang |
| Hooters |
BEST
OF SHOW, 33 CHEVY COUPE, MARK TODD |
| Hooters |
PRESENTED THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
TODAY, SPONSORED BY CARROLL ROUSEY. |
| Hooters |
Top of showfield group 1 |
| Hooters |
Top of showfield group 2 |
| Stanford Cruise |
Several local bikes came out to
enjoy tonight's cruise. |
| Stanford Cruise |
Tonight was 50s only music and
dress up contest. Here's dress winners. |
| Stanford Cruise |
Kids did the hoops |
| Stanford Cruise |
The Chubby Checker Twist. |
| Stanford Cruise |
The staff at the Interior
Journal, a local newspaper, enjoyed the cruise and gave about $500
worth of gas away. This was a crowd pleaser. |
| Stanford Cruise |
My new found friend from
California, who has just moved to KY, loves it down here. |
| Stanford Cruise |
From down on Main Street, |
| Stanford Cruise |
to the left side of the
courthouse, |
| Stanford Cruise |
Stanford filled up with
beautiful rides. |
| Stanford Cruise |
Tonight's top 3 cruiser as
chosen by public vote...One |
| Stanford Cruise |
Winner number 2 |
| Stanford Cruise |
Winner number 3 |
| Church On The Rock |
Cyn-D VanWinkle, co-ordinator of
the fund raiser for Relay for Life, is seen here kicking off the
show. Great job Cyn-D |
| Church On The Rock |
With the help of the cruisers
and sponsors, cancer research won today. |
| Church On The Rock |
Thanks to all who helped and all
the vehicles who showed off for Cancer Research. |
| Church On The Rock |
A SPECIAL THANKS
TO GLENN COX IN HIS 05 CORVETTE FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE
RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING
AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
2A SPECIAL THANKS TO STEVE AND TERESA LANCASTER IN THEIR 49 FORD PU FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
3A SPECIAL THANKS TO HAROLD AND WILMA KELLY IN THEIR 57 CHEVY BELAIR FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
4A SPECIAL THANKS TO JIM COX IN HIS 59 CHEVY FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
5A SPECIAL THANKS TO JOHN AND BETTY HOWARD IN THIER 73 RIVEREA FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
6A SPECIAL THANKS TO CECIL INGRAM IN HIS 64 MALIBU FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
7A SPECIAL THANKS TO JERRY AND CAROLYN NICELY IN THEIR 70 IMPALA FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
8A SPECIAL THANKS TO JIM BOYS IN HIS 02 CHEVY PU FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
9A SPECIAL THANKS TO ROBERT DINNISTON IN HIS 48 ANGLIA FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
10A SPECIAL THANKS TO DOUG SHIRLEY IN HIS 71 TORINO FOR MAKING A NICE DONATION TO THE RELAY FOR LIFE SHOW TODAY. CYN-D WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR CARING AND YOUR HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER. |
| Church On The Rock |
Best
of Show Bike |
| Church On The Rock |
Pastor Mark Sarver stopped by to
say hello. We enjoy Brother Saver on WLJC on Monday evenings at
8:00pm. Brother Mark got to be a DJ for the very first time
today. Did great! |
| Church On The Rock |
Tommy Mullins, who spent two
tours of duty in the Iraq War Zone, had ordered this car before
returing for another tour. Tommy had ordered this new ride to
have waiting when he finally got out. He lost his life in a
swimming accident while on Rest and Relaxation. Very sad
story. Want to thank his mom for sharing this story. |
| Church On The Rock |
Cancer
Survivor's Choice |
| Church On The Rock |
Best
of Show belonged to a sharp 57 Chevy, Harold and Wilma Kelley |
| Church On The Rock |
Latest firetruck on Berea FD
fleet. |
| Church On The Rock |
Top of showfield in Bikes |
| Church On The Rock |
Top of showfield in cars and
truck ....group 1 |
| Church On The Rock |
Top of showfield group 2 |
| Church On The Rock |
Top of showfield group 3 |
| Church On The Rock |
Top of showfield group 4 |
| Stanton Cruise |
Yes, it was the hottest cruise
in town. |
| Stanton Cruise |
At 8:00 that evening the temp.
was still 90 degrees. |
| Mont. Fair |
Another hot day and another good
kick off the a great fair in Montgomery County. |
| Mont. Fair |
It's tough to get the audience
to chill out on a hot day, however, I can do it. |
| Mont. Fair |
TEN COMMANDMENTS WERE PRESENTED
TODAY...Sponsored by Carroll Rousey |
| .Mont. Fair |
BEST
OF THE BEST TODAY. |
| Mont. Fair |
BEST
OF SHOW OVERALL TODAY...CONGRATULATION JERRY |
| Mont. Fair |
Top of showfield group 1 |
| Mont. Fair |
Top group 2 |
| Mont. Fair |
Top group 3 |
| Mont. Fair |
Top group 4 |
| Mont. Fair |
Top group 5 |
| Mont. Fair |
Top group 6 |
| Mont. Fair |
Top group 7 |
| Mont. Fair |
Top group 8 |
| Mont. Fair |
Top group 9 |
| Mont. Fair |
BEST
TRACTOR |
| DQ-Lancaster |
The weather was just right for
those folks coming out to enjoy some food and music. |
| DQ-Lancaster |
The Lot filled with beautiul
rides from all over the region. |
| DQ-Lancaster |
This picture really captures the
event. |
| DQ-Lancaster |
Freddie and Sassy showed up to
put on a great show. |
| DQ-Lancaster |
Do you know who is winning at
the corn game? |
| DQ-Lancaster |
Do you know the round two winner? |
| DQ-Lancaster |
Here are tonight's top cruisers
as chosen by management. |
| DQ-Lancaster |
Mark Cool in his Mopar was
chosen best cruiser. |
| Jeffersonville |
This was the fifth year for this
show and it was the best ever. We had more entries than in
previous years. |
| Jeffersonville |
Jeffersonville does a great job
hosting the event and one great location for parking and kicking back. |
| Jeffersonville |
Speaking of kicking back, this
is what it's all about. R&R |
| Jeffersonville |
MAYOR ANTHONY HENDERSON WANTS TO
INVITE ALL OF YOU BACK AND BRING A FRIEND NEXT TIME. OH, WE GOT
YOU OUT VERY EARLY...THANKS TO DAVID AND DEBBIE CATCHINGS AND MARK. |
| Jeffersonville |
On the corn game today, we came
up with 3 in the picture. Which one didn't win...Do you know this
State Representative? |
| Jeffersonville |
I caught this lady do a great
job at hoops. |
| Jeffersonville |
Highrollers came up with the
club trophy... |
| Jeffersonville |
State Representative Richard
Henderson loves the old cars. This particular one caught his
eye. This is a 57 Chevy belonging to Harold and Wilma
Kelly. This car was restored by the Shoe Box Shop in E-town or
near by. Richard you have an eye for great cars. |
| Jeffersonville |
BEST
OF SHOW 73 AND BACK, ALSO LADIES' CHOICE TODAY, WAS THE 1957 CHEVY
BELONING TO HAROLD AND WILMA KELLY. JUST A SUPER RIDE. |
| Jeffersonville |
Longest Distance Bob and Jan
Messamore from Lancaster, Ky |
| Jeffersonville |
Best Engine, Bob and Jan
Messamore in a 99 C-5 Corvette. |
| Jeffersonville |
Best Import, Shirley Montgomery
in an 04 VW. |
| Jeffersonville |
Best Paint, 1926 Tale
T....Brandiwine Red...sharp...Carl and Pet Pederson |
| Jeffersonville |
Best GM, just getting this ride
out this year...47 Suburban, Jim Pierce |
| Jeffersonville |
Best Ford, family project, 48
Ford, Glen and Chester Snowden |
| Jeffersonville |
Best Mopar, Great color, 72
Plymouth Duster, Johnny Watson |
| Jeffersonville |
BEST
OF SHOW 73 AND UP, 79 CAMARO Z-28, TONY AND ANGELIA WILLIAMS |
| Jeffersonville |
Top Motorcycles winners |
| Jeffersonville |
Top of showfield group 1 |
| Jeffersonville |
Top of showfield group 2 |
| Jeffersonville |
Top of showfield group 3 |
| Jeffersonville |
Top of showfield group 4 |
| Jeffersonville |
Top of showfield group 5 |
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