James already had his '67 Firebird parked when we arrived in our '67 Dodge Dart, a little while later "Mustang Mike" & Emma would arrive with the DJ rig, "Ranger" Roger would back his '59 Edsel in a spot across from the DJ rig. Harry rode out with him. Jim would park his '70 Monte Carlo across from us, Tony & Marianne would bring their SS454 Monte Carlo out and park it in their favorite spot. Chris would situate his '75 Formula 400 Pontiac next to us. Bob B would be back from his fishin' trip and have his SSR just where he likes it. The 502, '61 Caddy driven by Ron A would take it's usual parking spot. Paul would park his "Toy Truck" across from the Shade tree, Jean would join his in her '36 Ford. Brandon would have his Firebird out for a little while. Don M would bring out his Corvair convertible for a while. Steve & Donna would have their '68 GTX out tonight. Jim & Shirley arrived in their '62 F-85. Dick would place his 2+2 behind Roger's Edsel,  Bill the "Photographer" would be out shooting all the cars. Lenn was setting up his Mini car show on a table next to his Maverick. Chuck & Linda had their '78 & '79 Corvettes out with the Mid-Florida Corvette Club, after all it was Corvette Thursday. The front line included Dave in his '55 T-Bird, Dan Z and Liz in the '41 Willys, John B in his '66 Corvette, Bob in his '68 SS396 Chevelle, Nick & Fran in the '32 Ford coupe, Bill with his Vega, "Big Mike" with his 454 Malibu and Steve & Carol in their '67 Camaro. Troy & Margret would be out in the Camaro, Louie would be out in his '50 Ford. Ron H brought out his '30 Model A Tudor, later Al would park his Model A next to him. John R would park his Mustang in it's place of honor. Larry & sister Lil were out in "ITZA 40". John & Sandy brought out  the Bumble Bee Merc. Pat & Alan joined in with us tonight as did Dennis & Francine. Larry R, still with out a car, was amongst us, Danny joined him later. Bob, "Bo's" brother-in-law, from Illinois would be out looking at the cars. Even Jim from "The Dukes" would be out tonight with his wife. I even spotted Allan & Nicole in their Tundra.

The lot was full of familiar faces and cars and even a few new ones. Joe in his '65 Dart convertible, Steve in a '41 LaSalle, Russ in his '57 Ford pickup, Roy F in his Infinity, Don R in "Eleanor" his '68 Mustang fastback. Charlie & Marie were out tonight, I guess Steve must have been out of town. Philip was in his Z-28. Neil even had the little '62 TR4 out tonight. Chuck, N4MOR, less his Chevy was wandering around for a while. "Cousin Vinny" was out in his Dakota pickup, "Cousin John" was in his '71 Caddy. Now, I know I didn't get everyone listed but it was sure a good time. Yes, Graham, G4HFG, from Oldham, England would make it out over the radio.  

The weather was turning towards Winter by nights end. Even Hank, less the Baja Bug would make it before George in his '61 Falcon. Get well "Cigar Bob" we all miss having you out with us. Thank You to Renee for the prize shopping.

The 50/50 of $78 was taken home by James Butler, Cruiser # 372

The “Cruise-A-Matic" rolls over to $175 for next week, Cruiser Number 591, Robert Bradford,  wasn't out tonight. AWWWWWWWWWWWWW

Steve & Carol Sanchez, Cruiser #329 took home the “Mustang” Mike, “Embroidery by Renee”, Cruiser of the Week award in their '67 Camaro SS/RS.

Newsletter #230 was on sale, still only $2

See you all "Out There"