Photo by Mike Brothers
American Legion Post 68 had a successful first car show Sunday. That was because of the efforts of the American Legion Auxiliary, Sons of American Legion and American Legion volunteers working in cooperation with the Sullivan Street Machine Assn.

•October 26, 2016•

John Upton from Flora had parked his 1969 Chevrolet Impala SS in the barn when gas prices jumped to 83 cents a gallon in 1975.

On Sunday, October 23 Upton and that restored big block Chevy won best of show at the inaugural Sullivan American Legion Post 68 car show.

The Sullivan American Legion with the help of “Sullivan Street Machine Assn.” held their inaugural car-truck-motorcycle show on a warm sunny Sunday on the south lawn and parking lot at the East Strain Street Post.

Registration was 10 a.m.-noon with judging shortly after registration. Awards were announced at 3 p.m. The first 25 entries registered received dash plaques. Top 20 entries received a plaque.       Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.