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Alan Carman | The Imperial Republican
Ruby Ayers of Cheyenne Wyoming took home the people’s Choice award with her 2018 Chevy Camaro called Marilyn.

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Alan Carman | The Imperial Republican
Bill Brophy looks at some of the classic cars along Wellington Street.

Hot afternoon for the hotrods

    The annual Car Nutz cruize-in took place once again on Wellington street Saturday afternoon of the fair. Despite over 100 degree temperatures, 48 cars from Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska entered the show.
    Winning the coveted prize of People’s Choice was the 2018 Camaro owned by Ruby Ayers with the Marilyn Monroe paint scheme.
    Other participants winning awards in no particular order where: Cade Schimonite of Elsie, 1978 Ford Bronco; Bob Colson, Imperial, 1962Chevy Impala; Tim Stevens, McCook, 1979 Super Beetle; Glen Gauger, Lemoyne 1962 Chevy C10; Jack Kavve, Grant,1955 Chevrolet Belair.
    Mark and MellaDee Hageman, Yuma Colorado, 1966 Chevy Corvair; Bob Fisher, Moorefield, 1974 American Motors AMX Javelin; Brian Schitz, Ogalalla, 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner, Mike Amen, Bridgeport, 1956 Chevrolet Nomad; Troy and Stacy Dickerson, Oberlin Kansas, 1932 Ford Roadster.
    Al Kuenniy, North Platte, 2000 Chevy Corvette; Greshed Family, Enders, 1937GMC T-8 Pick-up; Karen Bassatt, North Platte, 1993 Chevy Corvette; Kent Hilferty, Madrid, 2023 Chevy Camero ZL1; Kent Hilferty, 1968 Chevy Chevelle; Doug Hurtt, Colby Kansas, 1969 Lincoln Continental; Rick Melchert, Trenton, 1969 Mustang Shelby GT 350.
    Dallas Schelling, Oxford, 1964 Ford Galaxie 500, Courtney Stegman, Oshkosh, 1986 Chevy Silverado; Blake Stegman, Oshkosh, 1965 Chevy Impala; Neil Noel, Beaver City, 1991 Cadillac Hearse; Chad Oxford, Imperial, 1967 Plymouth BarraCuda; David Oxford, Imperial, 1968 Chevy Caprice; Dwayne Bullock, Wray Colorado, 1966 Chevy Chevelle; Edwin Fitzecrald, Edison, 1973 Dodge Dart Swinger; Glenn Gager, Lemoyne, 1938 IH D2; Latherx Fitzgerald, Bertrand, 1978 Ford T-bird; Ruby Ayers, Cheyenne Wyoming, 2018 Chevy Camero.
    Keithan Cochran, Imperial, 1937 Rat Rod and in the under 21 devision was Colby Nickless, Champion, 1976 Ford F-250; Navaeh Martin, Champion, 1995 Mazda Miata.

 

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