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2010 Misfits Show Huge Success!!

175 vehicles from across the Tri-State and beyond poured into Leo French Park in Fairfield IL on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend to participate in the 13th Annual Wayne County Misfits Car Show!

The nice warm day and abundant sunshine also brought out a large crowd from around the area to view the many wonderful Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles and Tractors that were on display!

The Misfits would like to recognize the following 2010 show winners....

Best of Show: Brian & Dorsey Ostendorf - Champaign, IL - 1996 Chevy Caprice
Sponsor's Choice: Harry Timmerman - Trenton, IL - 1965 Pontiac LeMans
Best GM: Bob Barrett - Cisne, IL - 1967 Chevy RS/SS Camaro
Best Ford: James Embry - Marion, IL - 1968 Ford Mustang
Best Mopar: Dan Tanner - Pickneyville, IL - 1965 Dodge Coronet 440
Best Non-Big 3: Loran & Beverly Budde - Olney, IL - 1955 Studebaker President
Best Paint: Mike Merrick - Geff, IL - 1937 Plymouth Coupe
Best Interior: Mike & Connie Tate - Newton, IL - 1956 Chevy 150 2 Door Sedan
Best Engine: Steve & Donna Whitehouse - Ft. Branch, IN - 1956 Chevy 210
Best Tuner: Caleb Baxter - Pontiac, IL - 1990 Nissian Hardbody
Best Street Rod: Mike & Aleta Stanart - McLeansboro, IL - 1940 Studebaker
Best Truck: Mike Baxley - Carmi, IL - 1972 Chevy
Best Motorcycle: J.R. Buerster - Albion, IL - Big Bear Chopper Sled/Pro Street
Best Tractor: Nick & Maria Fuelling - Mt. Vernon, IN - 1953 Ford Golden Jubilee
Set of Tires (from Best One Tire): Roger Strange - Flora, IL
Air Tool Set (from Greenwalt's NAPA): Roy Weedon - Fairfield, IL
$100 Cash Drawing: Cory Small - Pontiac, IL
Club Participation: Pony Express Car Club - Evansville, IN
Farthest Distance: Wayne Ashley - Moulton, AL - (350 Miles!)
50/50 Drawing: Richard & Diane Lamb - Evansville, IN
Word Scramble: Pamela Shaw - Evansville, IN
Cardinals Baseball Tickets: Tom Curry - Springfield, IL

The Wayne County Misfits would also like to thank Fairfield National Bank and all of our sponsors and volunteers for their time and generosity in helping make the 2010 Misfits car show our most successful show ever!

Without ALL of you, this would not have been possible and for that we are forever grateful!!

THANK YOU - from the Misfits and we hope to see all of you again in 2011!!

 

 
Tom Wins Cardinals Tickets!!!

Congratulations go out to Tom Curry of Springfield, IL as his name was drawn as the winner of the 2 tickets to the Sept. 30th baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Colorado Rockies!!
We hope Tom and his guest have a wonderful time at the ballgame!!

The Misfits sponsor a scholarship to the Frontier Community College Automotive Dept. and proceeds from this fundraiser will to go toward the scholarship!!

Pictured presenting the tickets to Tom is Misfits Trustee Carroll Hilliard.

 

 
2010 Car Show Schedule Book

The 2010 Car Show/Cruise-In Schedule Book is now available for purchase!!

This book contains a comprehensive listing of 2010 Car Shows and Cruise-In's taking place in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio and Missouri.
It is a MUST HAVE for everyone looking to participate in a Car Show or Cruise-In this year!

Order yours today and start planning a seasons worth of fun!!

Books are $10.00 and anyone wishing to order one should contact Denis or Nancy Lambrich.

 

 

 
Club Makes Donations to Local Charities!!!

The Wayne County Misfits recently gave monetary donations to several local charities. They are....Hope Ministry, Christmas for Kids, Ministerial Alliance and the Compassion Pregnancy Center.

The club also held a food drive at their Christmas party with all donations to benefit the WADI Food Pantry. Club members generously donated canned goods as well as non-perishable items and the club purchased Baby Food to put toward the donation as well!

Pictured above with some of the items donated to the WADI food pantry are club officers: Trustee Brent Opell, Treasurer Nancy Lambrich, President Denis Lambrich, Social Director Sandra Beckel, Vice President Larry Overbee and Secretary Sherri Evans.

 

 
2009 F.C.C. Automotive Scholarship Recipient!!!

The Wayne County Misfits sponsor an annual Scholarship to the Frontier Community College Automotive Dept.
The 2009 receipient of this Scholarship is David Thomason of Johnsonville IL. The Misfits would like to congratulate David on winning this Scholarship!!!!

Shown making the presentation are...
Misfits Club President Denis Lambrich, Scholarship Recipient David Thomason and Carroll Hilliard, Assistant Dean of Student Services at Frontier Community College.

 

 
Club Donates to Scranton Memorial Cancer Fund

The Wayne County Misfits Car Club held a 2009 fundraiser which raised $600 to benefit the Dr. Dennis Scranton Memorial Cancer Fund.

Shown making the check presentation are...

Misfits Club Vice-President Larry Overbee, Nancy Wells, Works Coordinator over the Scranton Memorial Cancer Fund and Misfits Club President Denis Lambrich.

The Misfits would like to thank everyone who participated in this worthy cause!

 

Club T-shirts - Limited Availability!

We still have a few T-shirts left...

They are $7 each for club members and $10 each for non-members. Let Nancy or Lee know if you want one, while supplies last!!
Get em' while they are available because we will not be placing another order for a good while!

 
FOR SALE:

 
1966 Impala SS

White w/Blue Interior
327 4bbl
(less than 10,000 miles on motor)
3 Speed manual on Column
12 Bolt Posi Rearend
Dual Exaust

Contact Bob Huffman at....
618-842-3981 or 618-919-0484

 



1978 Dodge Lil' Red Express Truck
360, auto, air, restoration started, most body work done - $3800

Call Brent at 618-898-1179 or 618-599-1388



 

Other Websites to Check Out:

Fairfield National Bank

Frontier Community College
FCC Automotive Tech Program Brochure.PDF

WFIW/WOKZ Radio

Ace Custom Upholstery and Rod Shop

Clay County Cruisers Car Club

White Squirrel Cruisers Car Club

Classic Pony Car Club

Pond's Website

Gateway Classic Cars

Torque Customs

Mautofied (buy/sell/trade)

So. IL Car News

Shop Fairfield First Website

Southeastern Illinois Toursim Information



 
 
 
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