We arrived at 3:50 in our '61 Corvair, 1 bank car
was right
in the middle of the DJ rigs parking spot. Jean in her
'36 Ford,
was the first of the "Shade Tree" bunch, Coy, helped
"Mustang Mike"
with the cones, Paul would be out with his newest "Toy Truck". James
would park his
'67 Pontiac next to us. Roger, AKA Scary Larry, was out
in the daily driver. Nicky "Bop" was out in his 'Vette. "Cousin John"
parked his Caddy next to "Bop". Brian would park to the North of us in
the
'66 Chevelle. Steve Mc, K4SKM would bring out his
Model A. Bob B
would park his
SSR in his favorite spot. Ron A would be out in the daily
driver, the Caddy is still undergoing the placement of the "502". Renee
would join him later and do the Prize shopping, Thank You. Bob M would park
in his favorite spot in the
'65 Rambler. Ed & Evelyn would be out in her
'64 Corvair Coupe. Bill would park his Blazer next to Paul. The
Green Truck was in place just after John would park his
'57 Chevy. Chris
would back his
'75 Formula 400
Pontiac in the other open spot next to us. Louie would bring his
"Old School" '50 Ford out tonight. John B is back in town with his 6
Wheel Samurai. Bob would park his
'36 Ford
Humpback across from us. "Loser #2" stopped by for a while in his daily
driver and joined us for dinner at the Sonic.
That Vega that comes out parked in the front line.
Then we heard the rumble, yep it was Nick & Fran in the '32 Deuce Coupe
and Bob in his
68 SS396 Chevelle. There was
also a black firebird that came out, don't know who's it is yet. The
"Wookie" brought out the "Flamed out" '65 Buick convertible, Dan would
have his
'41 Willys in the front line as would Dave, park his
Avanti.
Randy would stop out briefly in his '61 Ford Pickup. Don R would park
his '68 Mustang Fastback in the spot at the back of the trailer. Alan &
Pat would be out to join in. Dana stopped by and wanted me to mention
that next Wednesday Angel would be singing with him at the Pub in Saint
Cloud. Philip would bring out his
Z-28. Bill "The Photographer" would
be out. John R would park his
Mustang nearby Bob as would "Bo" in his
Corvair.
"Bruiser the Cruiser" was with him. Juan's
Notch-back '66 VW would also
be in the "Front Line". Chuck & Linda would bring out their Corvettes.
Ray would park next to him in his Red one. Bert & "Ernie" would bring
out the
'66 Comet wagon. Laura & Steve would also be out in their '61
Corvette parked near Jim in his
'67 GTO. Neil & Elaine are back in town
and they were out in the
Healey. Tom & Edna would bring out the 8 Door
Greenbrier. Allan & Nikki would be out in their Tundra, he would also
demonstrate his JO JO, I have a little video on YouTube.
Gary & Wanda would park their '55 Chevy in the "Front
Line". John, Jonathan & Trish were in the
'68 Camaro convertible. Ray &
Bonnie had their '56 Lincoln Capri
down in "Hot Rod Row" and there was
one "ScottRod" there as well. Brian, Missy & Anthony were out in their
'71 Chevy Pickup. Larry & Barbra V had out the Ford Vicky and Roger F
had his
'56 Chevy just down from us. John B even stopped out for a bit
in his
'66 Vette. Rich was out in his El Camino, Roy even showed up in
the '64 Galaxie, Hank in his
Baja bug stopped by on his way to work, Al
would bring out his
Model A and of course George would arrive just about
7:00 in his
heirloom Falcon. Yes
Graham, G4HFG, from Oldham,
England, did call in to see who was at the Sonic tonight, you know he
never misses a Cruise-In. and
Ed, WB8BHL, stopped out, he is working on
his '66 Mustang, sure hope to see it soon. I know I didn't get every one
listed but I do remember also seeing "Cousin Vinny" and Tim, with a cane
and not the wheel chair. Last but not least, Steve, Charlie and Marie
were out with the
'77 Coupe deVille in it's place of honor.
I presented the
"Mustang Mike", Eagle engraving, Embroidery by
Renee "Cruiser of the Week" award to Bob & Marge Melendy #210 with
'65 Rambler Ambassador 990. Then the drawings began, lots
of prizes "Bruiser" really liked the orange tickets, they are fruit
flavored I guess. George Crofut Cruiser #634 had the winning ticket for
the $104 50/50, he donated $7 to this newsletter. Thank You.
Ken Tilton, Cruiser # 326 wasn't out tonight so the
"Cruise-A-Matic" rolls up to $175 for next week.
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Photo Index
Allan rides the JO JO at the Saint Cloud Cruise-In - On YouTube
See you all "Out There".