Tag Archive: Vehicle


Classic Cars

Filed under: Cars, Sports and Leisure, Vegtable soup by Kevin Griffiths — Leave a comment
July 29, 2013

The central park area of town saw a classic car show on Sunday. The admission to show your car and a chance for some recognition was 10 dollars. One hundred and forty-five entries showed their cars and trucks. Model T trucks, cars from the  1950s  and a mix of original restored and hot rods  filled the field as well as tables of parts and vintage signage.

The event was the 19th annual and there was representations to the drive in meet from Kamloops,Dog River Saskatchewan,Tappan BC, Courtney BC, any others.

The local crime stoppers had a booth selling 5 dollar tickets on a new Ford mustang GTO.

Today in history: July 29, 1996

The child protection portion of the Communications Decency Act is stuck down by a US Federal Court as being to broad.

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GM dealer donates

Filed under: Environment, Social Activism by Kevin Griffiths — Leave a comment
May 9, 2013

The local Chevy dealer has given all their parts books to the local public library. On Wednesday two of the  GM staff were piling up parts and repair manuals for  the GM products.  A source at the library said ” I am not official but I think that there is a constituency here for these” and ” you need to be intelligent to be mechanical”

A full pick up truck load of manuals were delivered , the GM staff members willing posed for a picture.  A source in the parts department said “all our service manuals are on computer and we have a whole room full of books  we want to clean up”

Today in history: May 9, 1927

The Australian Parliament convenes in Canberra.

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