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Ketchikan Kruzers Show N Shine

 

September 03, 2005
Saturday


Ketchikan, Alaska - Classics, sports cars, pickup trucks, and imports were buffed to a sparkling shine and exhibited at the Ketchikan Kruzers' 3rd Annual Show N Shine Car Show.

The winner of this year's show was a classic 1956 Ford pickup owed by Scott May. May also claimed 2nd place with his 1968 Chevelle SS 396 muscle car . And what fun is kruzin' without the girls... claiming third place was Debbie Phillips with her spicy hot 1961 Corvette.


jpg First Place 1956 Ford pickup

1st place: 1956 Ford pickup - Owner Scott May - Value $35,000
Photograph by Dick Kauffman


In addition to participating in car shows to help raise funds for local groups and various community projects, this group of car enthusiasts enjoy taking their classy cars out for a spin even though Revilla Island has under 30 miles of highway.


jpg 2nd Place 168 Chevelle

2nd place: 1968 Chevelle SS 396 - Owner Scott May - Value $30,000
Photograph by Dick Kauffman


This year, half the admission proceeds from the 3rd Annual Show N Shine Show held on the 4th of July at the Federal Building parking lot were donated to Hoopmania.

Any one interested in becoming a member of the Ketchikan Kruzers can find more information about the Kruzers on their website. Membership dues are $20 annually and meetings are set and announced by e-mail.


jpg 3rd place 1961 Corvette

3rd place: 1961 Corvette - Owner Debbie Phillips - Value $45,000
Photograph by Dick Kauffman

 

On the Web:

Ketchikan Kruzers
http://www.kpunet.net/~mr2di4/Kruzers/

 

 

2005 Show N Shine Car Show Photo Gallery
Pictured are some of the many cars participating in the show...


jpg 164 Pontiac GTO

1964 Pontiac GTO - Owner Alan Slade
Photograph by Dick Kauffman

 

jpg 1970 American Motors AMX 390

1970 American Motors AMX 390 - Value $10,000 - Owner Lee Caskey
Photograph by Dick Kauffman

 

jgp 1925 Fire engine

The Seagrave Company 1925 fire engine - Owned by the Ketchikan Fire Department - Purchased new in May 1925 -- Value $100,000 to $500,000.
Photograph by Dick Kauffman



jpg 1955 Chevrolet pickup

1955 Chevrolet pickup - Owner Jim Hall - Value $15,000
Photograph by Dick Kauffman

 


jpg 1966 Chevelle 396

1966 Chevelle 396
Photograph by Dick Kauffman

 

jpg 1972 El Camino

1972 El Camino 350 - Owner Ray Bryan
Photograph by Dick Kauffman

 

jpg 2000 Mazda Miata

2000 Mazda Miata special edition - Owner Eric Bjella - Value $20,000
Photograph by Dick Kauffman

 

jpg 1966 Cobra

1966 AC Cobra - Owner Steve Phillips - Value $65,000
Photograph by Dick Kauffman

 

 

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