PRESS RELEASE. Duncan Car Show Winners Announced Winning at Cruisin the Chisholm Trail

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1 Contact: Destiny R. Ahlfenger Office: Cell: May 7 th, 2018 PRESS RELEASE IMMEDIATE RELEASE Duncan Car Show Winners Announced Winning at Cruisin the Chisholm Trail Duncan, Okla. May 7 th, The Cruisin the Chisholm Trail car and motorcycle show in downtown Duncan, Oklahoma was another success this past weekend. Main Street Duncan, Inc. hosted the 11 th annual show on Main Street presenting over 70 trophies and over $1,000 in prizes at the event sponsored by O Reilley Auto Parts of Duncan and Byford Auto Group. The Best in Show winner was Jack Broussard s classic 1957 bel-air; he was awarded $500 for Best in Show as well as a trophy and an additional trophy for Longest Distance Traveled as he and his wife commuted from the gulf shore of Louisiana to attend the annual downtown event. The C3 Car Club of Lawton, Oklahoma entered roughly 15 vehicles and was presented the Best Club Participation award. We had a great two days, said Main Street Duncan Car Show Chairperson, Jeff Bruehl and the turnout was good, everyone seemed to have fun. Thankful Gyspy, a downtown boutique once known as LaVana s, won the coveted Best Window Display trophy. Steve Earnhart and the Empire Fire Department volunteered their time at the Burnout Contest keeping the spectators and participants safe while Jimmy Akers, of J&K Productions, emceed the event. The burnout contest was complete this year with a Brian Hibbard as DJ and the winner receiving four tires courtesy of Eastside Tire &Muffler. I m grateful for the turnout for the 11 th annual show considering we had to reschedule due to terrible weather the weekend prior, said Main Street Duncan Executive Director Destiny Ahlfenger, and I m honored to work with such dedicated volunteers that are already looking forward to the 12 th annual show in 2019; we couldn t continue to grow this show without a committee that is so invested in the success of Cruisin the Chisholm Trail. Main Street Duncan, Inc. annually hosts the Cruisin the Chisholm Trail car and motorcycle show the third weekend in April, set for April 19 th and 20 th of The fundraising event allows the program to continue to offer grants to the downtown Duncan merchants such as the Micro-Signage grant and the new Vibrancy Grant. The committee will continue to host car cruises throughout the year and the next cruise is set for Friday, June

2 22 nd from 6-10 PM; cost is $10. The entire list of the 11 th annual Cruisin the Chisholm Trail car and motorcycle show is listed below and on the Main Street Duncan website at CAR AND TRUCK CLASSES Best in Show: Jack Broussard (57 Bel-Air) 1. ANTIQUE CAR (PRE 35) sponsored by Viridian Coffee 2. CLASSIC CAR (36-48) sponsored by Jeanne Kay Designs 2 nd Place: Ronny Morgan (39 Chevy) 1 st Place: Travis Wickerd (47 Ford) 3. CHROME & FIN (49-60) sponsored by Company Men Bar & Lounge 2 nd Place: GW Mitchell (51 Buick) 1 st Place: Jim McCullough (58 Impala) 4. ORIGINAL CAR (82-UP) sponsored by The Hive 2 nd Place: Tim Sternberg 2018 Ford Mustang) 1 st Place: Vance Taff (2018 Dodge Demon) 5. MODIFIED CAR (61-81) sponsored by Farmers Insurance Jamie Slate 2 nd : Vance Wilcox (Catalina) 1 st : Mick Parkenson (61 Ford) 6. MUSCLE CAR (61-72) sponsored by Timmins Service Station 2 nd Place: Jay Johnson (69 Mustang) 1 st Place: Mary Hutton (69 Camaro) 7. ORIGINAL CAR (61-81) sponsored by Jonah Que Photography 2 nd Place: Eric Armstrong (66 T-bird) 1 st Place: Tony Haynie (69 Camaro) 8. MODIFIED CAR (82-UP) sponsored by Hunt Motor Co. 2 nd Place: Korrina Banks (2011 Charger) 1 st place: Vance Taff (2015 Pontiac Trans AM) 9. MODERN MUSCLE (98-UP) sponsored by Jayna Vaughn, CPA 2 nd Place: Andy Geisler (13 Cadillac CTSV) 1 st Place: Kellin Banks (2010 dodge challenger) 10. STREET ROD (PRE 49) sponsored by Combest Financial Services 2 nd Place: Jim Allen (Pontiac) 1 st Place: Curtis Hutton (Model T) 11. TRI-FIVE sponsored by Flat Cam Car Club 2 nd Place: Max&Barbara Morgan (57 Chevy) 1 st place: Jack Broussard (57 Bel-Air) 12. CORVETTE sponsored by Michelle Johnson 2 nd Place: Billy and Donna Varnell (2015 z 06 convertible)1 st : Paul Thomas (2015 grand sport) 13. ANTIQUE TRUCK (PRE 35) sponsored by LaVana s Boutique 14. CLASSIC TRUCK (36-46) sponsored by Sumac Trading Co. 2 nd Place: Lanny Landram 1 st Place: Steve Hovis 15. ORIGINAL TRUCK (47-66) sponsored by Prairie Rose Boutique 2 nd : Gail Sanner (55 Chevy) 1 st Place: Mike Grantham (53 Chevy) 16. ORIGINAL TRUCK (67-87) sponsored by The Weber Family 2 nd Place: Charlie Hays (Ranchero) 1 st Place: Jim McCullough (84 Chevy) 17. ORIGINAL TRUCK (88-UP) sponsored by Edward Jones 2 nd Place: -- 1 st place: Ryan Thomas 18. MODIFIED TRUCK (47-66) sponsored by Tri-County Towing 2 nd Place: Don McKinney (55 Chevy Pickup) 1 st Place: Addison and Jessica Augusta (56 Ford) 19. MODIFIED TRUCK (67-87) sponsored by Spyked Salon 2 nd Place: DeWayne Dehart 1 st place: Jody Morgan (1980 Chevy stepside) 20. MODIFIED TRUCK (88-UP) sponsored by Glover Paint and Body 2nd Place: Bryan Wagner (03 Chevy Silverado) 1: Michael Coleman (13 Silverado) 21. MINI TRUCK sponsored by Glover Paint & Body 2 nd Place: Brett Willmon (94 GMC) 1 st Place: Dan Eberhart (59 Ford) 22. TUNER sponsored by Kimberley s Made in America 2 nd Place: Aaron Lathrom (2013 Fiat) 1 st Place: John Tidwell (01 VW Jetta) 23. LOW RIDER sponsored by Touchdown Loans 2 nd Place: David Durham (64 Impala) 1 st Place: Adam Maldonado (93 Chevy) 24. TRAIL RIGS sponsored by YS Asset management 25. ROCK CRAWLERS sponsored by First Bank & Trust 26. RAT ROD sponsored by Old 81 Tattoo 2 nd Place: Travis Gay 1 st Place: Clifford Slawson 27. SPECIAL INTEREST (open category) sponsored by YS Asset management 2 nd : Harold Green (#120) 1 st : Randy and Janet Shirley (VW Bus) 28. JUST FOR FUN sponsored by First bank and Trust 2 nd : Maine Ross (15 Chevy) 1 st : Bob Weber (08 BMW) 29. UNDER CONSTRUCTION sponsored by Flat Cam Car Club

3 2 nd : Russell Hoodenpyle 1 st : Chris Almon (55 Chevy) MOTORCYCLE CLASSES STOCK sponsored by First Bank & Trust 2 nd Place: Mickey Broden (2010 Harley) 1 st Place: Andy Geisler (65 Cushman silver eagle) CHOPPER/BOBBER sponsored by Duncan Power 2 nd : Frank Leptinsky 1 st : Darren Nelson ANTIQUE (PRE 64) sponsored by Edward Jones TRIKE sponsored by First bank & Trust 2 nd Place: Eddie Thompson (08 Harley) 1 st Place: Chris Zimmerman 2012 HD Glide SPORT BIKE sponsored by Duncan Power Will Buckholt s 2 nd : 06 Kawasaki 2x14R and 1 st : 2018 Street Glide Special CITY OF DUNCAN PICK BEST PAINT BEST ENGINE BEST INTERIOR LONGEST DISTANCE TRAVELED BEST CLUB PARTICIPANTS SPECIAL AWARDS sponsored by Main Street Duncan #262 sponsored by DNS Paint & Body Mick Parkenson (61 Ford) sponsored by Eastside Tire & Muffler and Duncan Power Curtis Hutton (Model T) sponsored by Mr. Upholstery Jay Johnson s 69 Mustang sponsored by First Bank & Trust Jack Broussard (57 Bel-Air) sponsored by Arvest Bank C3 Car Club of Lawton, Oklahoma Best Window: LaVana s/thankful Gypsy

4 (ABOVE) Car Show Co-Chairperson, Kevin Hammack awards Jack Broussard of Louisiana the Best in Show trophy for his 1957 Chevrolet Bel-Air; Mr. Broussard also won $500 and the Longest Distance Traveled Award. (ABOVE) The C3 Car Club pause for a photo after being awarded the Best Club Participation award during the 11 th Annual Cruisin the Chisholm Trail Car show Award Ceremony.

5 (ABOVE) Curtis Hutton, left, accepts the Best Engine Award from Kevin Hammack, right for entering his classic Model T

6 (ABOVE) Jay Johnson, left, accepts his award for Best Interior sponsored by Mr. Upholstery of Duncan, Ok.

7 (ABOVE) Longest Distance Traveled award goes to Jack Broussard from Louisiana

8 (ABOVE) Thankful Gyspy, the winner of the Best Window Display contest.