Wheels And Wine Car Show Draws Large Crowd
Jun 24, 2019 | Headline News
R-T Photo/Diane Lowrey
There was a lot of “spit and shine” going on with entries at Saturday’s Wheels and Wine Car Show, which drew over 65 vehicles. The event, held at the Black Silo Winery, was a fundraiser for Camp Rainbow.
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The weekend rain didn’t bother participants in the third annual Wheels and Wine Car Show on Saturday, which drew over 65 participants to help raise money for Camp Rainbow.
The Best of Show winner was a 1954 Chevy pickup, entered by Lonnie Sewell. The Best Interior belonged to a 2009 Ford Shelby Mustang owned by Duane Young. Vince Venier was the Best of Paint winner with a 1967 Plymouth Barracuda and J.J. Carr won Best of Motor with a 1969 Ford Mustang. Jess Alexander of Hillsboro was recognized for driving the farthest (four hours).
Class winners included:
Fully Custom – 1. Vince Vinier, 1967 Plymouth Barracuda; 2. Dakota Cutsinger 1970 Chevy El Camino.
Special Interest – 1. Jim and Marsha Anderson, 1955 Belair.
Survivor Cars, Unrestored, 20 years and over – 1. Jeremy Soptic, 1965 Chevelle; 2. Kenneth Meeker, 1972 Dodge Dart Demon.
Corvette – 1. Tim Jones, 1963 Chevy Corvette; 2. Mike Berry, 1996 Chevy Corvette.
Convertible – 1. Tim Ones, 1958 Ford Fairlane; 2. Lisa Douglas, 2007 Ford Mustang.
Camaro – 1. Carson Cornwell, 1967 Chevy Camaro.
MOPAR – 1. James Owens, 1973 Dodge Dart Sport; 2. William Norris, 2013 Dodge Viper.
Mustangs – 1. Jay Carr, 1967 Ford Mustang; 2. Gene Thorton, 1965 Ford Mustang.
Race Car/Pro Street – 1. Dennis Turley, 1967 Chevy Camaro; 2. J.J. Carr, 1969 Ford Mustang.
Motorcycles – 1. Lonnie Sewell, 1956 Custom Scooter; 2. Bob Shans, Doom’s Day Machine.
All Makes & Models, 1900 to 1964 – 1. Bill and Barb Johnson, 1931 Ford Model A; 2. Tim Jones, 1955 Ford Thunderbird.
All Makes and Models, 1965 to 1999 – 1. Vince Neal, 1967 Pontiac Firebird.
All Makes & Models, 2000 to 2019 – 1. William Norris, 2013 Dodge Viper; 2. Duane Young, 2009 Ford Shelby Mustang.
Pickup Trucks, 1972 or Older – 1. Michael Beck, 1972 Chevy Custom 10; 2. Brent Dustman, 1972 Chevy K10.
Pickup Trucks, 1973 to Present – 1. Rick Hull, 1989 Toyota 4×4; 2. Lonnie Sewell, 1975 Chevy Pickup.
Muscle Cars, 1965 to 1975 – 1. Gail Bell Sr., 1966 Chevy Chevelle; 3. Corie Cutsinger, 1970 Chevy Chevelle.
Unfinished – 1. Bill Stevens, 1973 Plymouth Cuda; 2. Christopher Meeks, 1951 Chevy 3100.
Most Unique – 1. Paul Moseley, 1949 Ford/JD Rat Rod; 2. Callie June Painter, Peddle Stroller.
In addition to the Camp Rainbow fundraiser, a raffle of a Milwaukee tool set was held, with all proceeds going to help Trenton Police Officer Jasmine Diab. A total of $781 was raised, with the tool set going to Blake Williams.
