Northern Berks Patriot Item

Appalachia­n RV show offers something for every automotive taste

Clint Baker, Bethel, wins 1st, Lee Brison, Hamburg, wins 2nd, Chris Moore, Topton, wins 3rd

- By Carl Hess

Saturday, Sept. 30 was a “Double Feature” day for car show enthusiast­s in Northern Berks County.

Salem-Berne UMC and Appalachia­n RV Resort once again teamed up to share the date and coordinate their activities so interested parties could attend and participat­e in both events.

The nightcap event was the 7th Annual Car Show, Bike Show and Cruise at Appalachia­n RV Resort in Shartlesvi­lle.

The show attracted 21 cars and trucks plus a halfdozen motorcycle­s and there was something for every automotive taste from classics and street rods to exotics. Car & Bike Show Results Car Class 1st place: Clint Baker, Bethel, 1969 Ford Mustang

2nd place: Lee Brison, Hamburg, 1932 Chevrolet 5 Window Coupe 3rd place: Chris Moore, Topton, 2003 Ultima GTR Bike Class 1st Place: Brian Wisniewski, Shoemakers­ville, 2003 Harley-Davidson VRod 2nd place: Matt Eckert, Laureldale, 2005 Harley Davidson Fatboy

3rd place: Marvin Nevin, Rehrersbur­g, 2002 Harley Dyna Wide Glide Special Awards Cruisers Choice: Don Eck, Macungie, 2005 Ford Mustang

People’s Choice: Jeff Felix, Hellertown, 1947 Studebaker M5 pickup

?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? Here’s a car you don’t see everyday. Chris Moore, Topton, won 3rd place in the car class with his 2003 Ultima GTR.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS Here’s a car you don’t see everyday. Chris Moore, Topton, won 3rd place in the car class with his 2003 Ultima GTR.
?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? It just wouldn’t be a car show without a 1957 Chevy. This ‘57 Bel Air 2-door sedan belongs to Paul Miseyko of Reading.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS It just wouldn’t be a car show without a 1957 Chevy. This ‘57 Bel Air 2-door sedan belongs to Paul Miseyko of Reading.
?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? A group of people, all from the Northeast Berks area, stop to admire Michael Ray’s 2007 Shelby GT/SC which is #34 of only 50 that were produced.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS A group of people, all from the Northeast Berks area, stop to admire Michael Ray’s 2007 Shelby GT/SC which is #34 of only 50 that were produced.
?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? Topping the car class was Clint Baker of Bethel, right, with his 1969 Ford Mustang. Presenting the award is Tom DeLancey, left, property manager at Appalachia­n RV Resort.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS Topping the car class was Clint Baker of Bethel, right, with his 1969 Ford Mustang. Presenting the award is Tom DeLancey, left, property manager at Appalachia­n RV Resort.
?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? Brian Wisniewski of Shoemakers­ville took top honors in the bike class with his 2003 Harley-Davidson V-Rod.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS Brian Wisniewski of Shoemakers­ville took top honors in the bike class with his 2003 Harley-Davidson V-Rod.
?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? Jeff Felix, Hellertown, was the proud winner of the coveted People’s Choice trophy for his 1947 Studebaker M5 pickup truck.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS Jeff Felix, Hellertown, was the proud winner of the coveted People’s Choice trophy for his 1947 Studebaker M5 pickup truck.
?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? Among the local winners was Lee Brison of Hamburg. Lee’s 1932 Chevy coupe garnered second place among the cars entered.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS Among the local winners was Lee Brison of Hamburg. Lee’s 1932 Chevy coupe garnered second place among the cars entered.
?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? Chris Moore’s bright red 1981 Shelby Cobra sparkles like a jewel in the late September sun.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS Chris Moore’s bright red 1981 Shelby Cobra sparkles like a jewel in the late September sun.
?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? Don Eck, Macungie, poses with the Cruiser’s Choice trophy by his 2005 Ford Mustang.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS Don Eck, Macungie, poses with the Cruiser’s Choice trophy by his 2005 Ford Mustang.
?? SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS ?? Rick Kuhns’ 1969 Chevy Camaro sits at the end of this line of show cars and trucks.
SUBMITTED PHOTO - CARL HESS Rick Kuhns’ 1969 Chevy Camaro sits at the end of this line of show cars and trucks.

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