Car show draws the curious and charitable - Opelousas Daily World
For one thing, there’s a big difference between car wash clean and car show clean. “That’s because you do it yourself,” said Garry Hayes of Alexandria, a friend of the owner. Inside the pristine trunk, lined in green-and-black houndstooth check, are a fire extinguisher, an original owners manual, a spare tire, a jack and a scrapbook of fading color photos of owner Bruce Gaspard and the car at various stages of... The Camaro owner got into an accident 20 years ago and since then has made it pretty enough for admirers to stop and stare during this weekend’s Fun in the Sun Car, Truck and Motorbike Show. About 40 classic vehicles, from a red Ford Model A pickup to an ice blue Corvette, were on display. Organizers of the show expect more owners to participate Sunday. The California Wildstyle auto show promoters joined with the charitable organization for a second year to lend its organizational know-how and judge the participating cars in categories including best paint, best engine, best interior and best. Source: www.dailyworld.com
