2011 Misfits Show Huge Success!!

100 vehicles from around the Tri-State filled Leo French Park in Fairfield IL on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend to participate in the 14th 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 2011 show winners....

Best of Show: Roger Kinder - Newton, IL - 1956 Pontiac Star Chief
Sponsor's Choice: Butch Burwell - Mt. Vernon, IL - 1957 Chevrolet
Best GM: Clarence Smith - Olney, IL - 2007 Chevy Corvette
Best Ford: Lyle Wood - Mt. Vernon, IL - 1956 Ford Sunliner
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: Terry & Cindy Rice - Rockport, IN - 2003 Ford Lightning
Best Engine: Harry & Amy Timmerman - Trenton, IL - 1965 Pontiac LeMans Convertible
Best Tuner: Calib Baxter - Pontiac, IL - 1990 Nissian Hardbody
Best Street Rod: Donald Berger - Albion, IL - 1937 Chevy Coupe
Best Truck: Jim Walker - Evansville, IN - 1939 Chevy Truck
Best Motorcycle: Brad Stallings - Fairfield, IL - 2010 Harley Davidson Softail
Best Tractor: Rob & Teresa Robinson - Fairfield, IL - 1949 Case SC
Set of Tires (from Best One Tire): Mark Young - Fairfield, IL
$100 Cash Drawing: Terry Rice - Rockport, IN
Club Participation: Kingsmen Auto Club - Mt. Vernon, IL
Farthest Distance: Absolute Perfection Car Club - Pontiac, IL - (258 Miles!)
50/50 Drawing: Deanna Hamilton - Flora, IL
Word Scramble: Harry Timmerman - Trenton, IL, Frank Chapman - Bartelso, 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 2011 Misfits car show a success!

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 2012!!

 
2011 Car Show Schedule Book

The 2011 Car Show/Cruise-In Schedule Book is now available for purchase!!

This book contains a comprehensive listing of 2011 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 2011 Donations to Local Charities!!!

The Wayne County Misfits recently gave monetary donations to several local charities. They are....Hope Ministry, Teen Reach, Heritage Woods, Wayne Co. Humane Society, Christmas For Kids, WADI Food Pantry, Fairfield 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.

Pictured above with some of the items donated to the WADI food pantry are club officers: Treasurer Nancy Lambrich, President Denis Lambrich, Vice President Carroll Hilliard, Trustee Vince Vandyke, Secretary Sherri Evans, Trustee Lee Beckel and Social Director Sandra Beckel.

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

The Wayne County Misfits sponsor an annual Scholarship to the Frontier Community College Automotive Dept.
This years receipient of the Scholarship is Adam Pope of Fairfield IL. The Misfits would like to congratulate Adam on winning this Scholarship!!!!

Shown making the presentation to Mr. Pope is Misfits Club President Denis Lambrich.

New Club T-shirts Are In!

We have received in a new shipment of Club T-Shirts...

Men's shirts are $10 and Ladies cut shirts are $11 each for club members. Let Nancy or Carroll know if you want one, while supplies last!!

 
FOR SALE:

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