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December 10th, 2008

The "Duke" Davis Memorial Wednesday Nite Cruise-In
Featuring "Mustang Mike"
During "Rock at the Clock"

Rain or Shine! At the
Old Town Shopping Attraction.
5770 West 192
Kissimmee, Florida

We arrived at 3:30 in our 1967 Dodge Dart 270, Scotty & Allan were putting finishing touches for tonight’s event,  Gary's HHR was in it's usual spot, Bill & Doris' in their '79 T-Bird were in their favorite spot and  James had his '67 Firebird nearby. Wolfman & Sue in their '03 F150 "Wolf Wagon" were already parked. Dave would arrive in his '63 Avanti, Jo Ellen & Morgan came later in the daily driver. Bob would take his "Decade" parking spot with his '65 Rambler. Tom & Bunny would make it out in their '66 Malibu. We would then head up to "Flippers" for dinner, Gina waited on us but before our meal arrived she had to leave for school, Danielle would then take great care of us. While we were there Bert & Ernie would arrive in their "Elvis Tribute" PT Cruiser. Dave and Mesha had the 83 Grand Marquis out tonight, Esther came straight from work in the daily driver. Mike squeezed in one more Cruise with his '69 Camaro before heading for home, have a safe trip and we will see you next year! Greg had to bring out his '01 Mustang his Camaro is waiting for a new part. Bruce, KD4KXE brought out one of his '65 Cobras, "Mustang Mike" & Emma were in their '64 Greenbrier. Ralph & Ulla were in their Daily Driver their  ’40 Ford Coupe had to stay in Maine. Tony & Marianne would bring out the SS454, '71 Monte Carlo "Black Beauty". Lynn would bring out her '49 Ford Pickup, Roger came out in his Friday Night Cruiser, Bob would bring his '68 SS396 Chevelle followed by Nick & Francine in their '32 Ford Coupe, Doc arrived in his '30 Chevy "Tater" Truck followed later by Suzanne in her daily driver. Nancy would bring out the '91 Mustang Convertible. Gary & Wanda parked north of the stage in their '55 Bel Air "Remember When". Steve, Charlie & Marie would come out in the '77 deVille, "Red Racer" Ted, KE4TTE was in his work truck. Laura, NO4OO would bring her '98 Firebird, Pablo & Nilda were in their '96 Taurus. Doug & Joanne in her daily driver, Rene would be in his daily driver his friend Alan came out on his motorcycle tonight but said he would come in one of his cruisers next time. Regular spectators included Jazzmine & Glenda, Anna, Carlene & Don, Coy, Pat & Alan, Jim & Lori, Keith, Joe & Mary, Charles with his Caregivers Mary & Larry. Arne brought out his Motorcycle, Bill and Karen at the memorabilia table, Meagan was nearby. The "Blue Suede Review" had it's regular members tonight, Paul, Shawn, Jimi and Peter and they were in  good form tonight. During the second set, that was a "Blue Christmas Special" they were joined by Charlotte and Amy as backup singers. Mike Singer KJ4GNI was at the controls in the Blue Room, Allan was manning the controls at street level, Emma took care of the 50/50 ticket sales, Thank you. Other Cruisers that made it out included Nichole in the '05 Tundra, Garry &  Skip made it out in the '67 Nova, Buddy & Donna were in the '07 Corvette north of the stage. Ken & Wanda arrived in their '78 "Indy Pace Car" Corvette, Dan & Rosemary arrived in their "Gold" 2000 Mustang Convertible bringing the final car count to 31.

The spectator crowd was extremely large, hundreds of new friends would enjoy the show. Tracy was in here poodle skirt visiting with all in attendance.  
"Mustang Mike" and I would take the stage just after the first set, Jazzmine would be our "Ticket Picker". Wolfman & Sue donated a few door prizes that included chairs and a car seat massager. Thank You!

Cruiser of the Week was awarded to Cruiser #149, Bob Melendy with his '65 Rambler Ambassador.

Maria a local resident spectator had the winning ticket for the $163 50/50. Cruiser # 100 Scott Chiavini missed out on the $60 Cruise-A-Matic so it goes up to $70 next week.
 

Thank You to Old Town for inviting us out every week, to the Old Town Merchants association for sponsoring "A Tribute to the King", to Tracy Old Town's events director that brought us the "Rock at the Clock" event and to Gary & Dave our own TCB guys for giving us the time that they do and to all of the Cruisers that are starting to come out on a Wednesday Nite. Come on out, "Rain or Shine!" Cruisers, if you don't want to bring out the car because of the weather come on out anyway, lets build the audience on our own. Remember good entertainment and good friends makes a great evening in our "Home Town".

Enjoy the photos. Remember you can click on any thumbnail for a larger view.

Steve's Photo index
"Red Racer" Ted, KE4TTE's photo index
Ted's Panoramic


Ted's Video Slideshow of tonight's Cruise-In - On YouTube

Steve's Videos of Dwight Icenhower and the Blue Suede Review.
Dwight, "I'm Glad to be Back!"
It's Now or Never - On YouTube
Rock Around the Christmas Tree - On YouTube
Santa's Back in Town - On YouTube
Silver Bells - On YouTube
White Christmas - On YouTube
Why Can't every Day be Like Christmas - On YouTube
Here Comes Santa Claus - On YouTube
Santa, Bring My Baby Back to Me - On YouTube
Walkin' in a Winter Wonderland - On YouTube

Ted's Videos of Dwight and the Blue Suede Review.
Johnny B Good -On YouTube
Look Away Dixieland -On YouTube


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