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by The Daily Inter Lake
| August 7, 2017 11:56 AM

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A great crowd gathers to check out the hot cars and trucks in Conlin's parking lot looking east during the 2017 Evergreen Car Show on Aug. 5. (Patrick Booth/Mystic Creek Studios)

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Lil' guy Luke Nice (14 months old) is pulled around by a remote control truck while his Father Morgan Nice controls the truck via remote. (Patrick Booth/Mystic Creek Studios)

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Tom Watkins stands to the side of his 1956 Chevy Bel Air-. Tom won for best interior at the 2017 Evergreen Car Show. (Patrick Booth/Mystic Creek Studios)

Here are the results from the 2017 Evergreen Car Show ‘N’ Shine, held Aug. 5 at Conlin’s.

Bev Ferris, executive director of the Evergreen Chamber of Commerce, said there were 220 cars participating this year.

“It was a fantastic show with many more spectators, food vendors and business booths than in previous years,” she added.

Major awards

Best of Show – ’29 Willys Whippet – Dave Olson

People’s Choice – ’56 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner –Gary & Sue Como

Best Woman Owned Car – ’40 Ford “Woodie” – Richard Vieira

Best Car by Age 18 & under – ’68 Chevy C20 – Thomas Bailey

Best Original Car – ’30 Ford AA Truck – Wayne Woods

Trophy Categories

Best Golf Cart – no golf carts this year

Best Off Road Vehicle - ’92 GMC — Morgan Nice

Best work in progress car - ‘65 Mustang — Steven Rick

Best work In progress pickup - ‘54 Chevy Truck — John Mackie

Best pickup - ’49 Chevy 5 Window - Glacier Off Road

Best Domestic Sports Car - 2003 Dodge Vipor - Bruce Conklin

Best Foreign Sports Car – ’83 Mercedes – Dave Stark

Best Dressed Engine – ’30 Ford Coupe - Ray Mounts

Best convertible – ’68 Old Cutlass – Jerry Tennison

Best Rat Rod – ’36 Chevy Pickup – Mitch Blades

Best Interior & Detail – ’56 Chevy Bel Aire – Tom Watkins

Blue Oval Award – ’69 Ford Mustang – Jeremy Waters

Bow Tie Award – ’63 Chevy Biscayne – Dennis Morgan

Mopar Award – ’70 Plymouth Roadrunner – Dr. Mingo Guerrero

Traveler’s Award – ’51 Mercury Coupe – Gene Rockman

Best of Show Bike (Motorcycle) – 2016 V8 Chopper – Micah Sampson

Best Paint & Graphics – ’54 Chevy – Bob Watne

Best Participation Award (person bringing most cars) – Jeremy Waters

Special Interest Award – ’81 Delorean – Paul Cerny

7 x Evergreen Awards

1 – ’70 Ford Torino GT Convertible – Linda Larkey

2 – ’68 VW Beetle – Becky Fornum

3 – ’56 Ford Crown Vic Skyliner – Gary & Sue Comd

4 – ’87 Buick Grand National – Cathy Zinne

5 – ’72 Chevy Truck – Haley Sanborn

6 – ’40 P9 Plymouth – Dewey Johnston

7 – ’30 Ford Coupe – Roy Mounts

3 x Judge Awards

1 – ’69 Olds 442 – Chris Haugan

2 – ’58 Dodge Custom Royal – Bill Hutchison

3 – ’35 Ford Coupe – Neil Norrell

Other awards

Best Pro Street – ’69 Camaro – Mike Young

Best Cruiser – ’51 Mercury Coupe – Gene Rockman

Best Roadster – ’26 Ford T - Gus

Best Coupe – ’35 Ford 5 Window Coupe – Chuck Covey

Best Muscle Car – ’69 Mustang – Jeremy Waters

Best Street Rod – ’68 Chevy Chevelle – Justin & Dani Dall

Best Show import – ’37 Jaguar SS 100 – Janet Monk

Best Jeep – ’53 Willys M38AI Jeep – Tom Read