Kool Deadwood Nites


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August 26-29, 2010

KOOL DEADWOOD NITES 2010 - WHAT A GREAT WEEKEND!
Thanks to everyone who participated!
Make plans NOW for 2011 - Kool Deadwood Nites 2011 is Aug. 25-28!
 
Here's a list of the 2010 winners - congrats to all:

2010 Kool Deadwood Nite’s Committee’s Choice:
Rodger Klein, Franklin, TN, '70 Challenger

Best Stock:
Tom & Betty Woodden, Rapid City, SD, '57 Chevy Convertible

Best Truck:
Shane Miller, Mills, WY, '70 El Camino

Best General Motors:
Larry Olson, Sioux Falls, SD, '61 Chevy Bubble Top

Best Ford:
Rick Charniak, Casper, WY, '69 Ford Mustang

Best Mopar:
Rodger Klein, Franklin, TN, '70 Dodge Challenger

Best Street Rod:
Loren Kines, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, '32 Ford Roadster

Best Use of Color and Design:
Ron Meis, Cheyenne, WY, '41 Willys Coupe

Best Survivor:
Don & Kim Pelesky, Sheridan, WY, '64 Mercury Commuter Station Wagon

Best Motor:
Ron Meis, Cheyenne, WY, '41 Willys Coupe

Best Interior:
Dave Marcop, Spearfish, SD, '65 Malibu

Best Custom:
Karen Leisinger, Hartford, SD, '67 Camaro

Chamber’s Choice:
Steve Vanderpol, Geddes, SD, '57 Diamond T - Rat Rod

Hard Luck Award:
John Buckalew, Catstrip, MT, '66 Chevy (transmission problems almost kept them out of the weekend)

Show Car Shine:
Rick Powell, Gering, NE, '69 Chevelle SS

TRUCK CLASS:
Custom:
1st place: Shane Miller, Mills, WY, '70 El Camino
2nd: Chuck Groba, '40 Plymouth
3rd: Jason Russel, '56 Ford

Stock:
1st: Robert Barker, Gillette, WY, '71 Chevy
2nd: Kenneth Hall, Rozet, WY, '71 Chevy
3rd: Merlin Larsen, Spearfish, SD, ’53 Ford

TRI FIVE:
Stock -
1st: Tom & Betty Woodden, Rapid City, S.D. '57 Chevy Convertible
2nd: Mickey Delger, Glenville, MN, '55 Chevy 210
3rd: Chuck Swenson, Rapid City, '56 Chevy Belair

Custom -
1st: David Kennison, Rock Springs, WY, '56 Chevy Convertible
2nd: John & Teri Bedwell, Cheyenne, WY, '57 Chevy Bel-Aire
3rd: Jim Anderson, Hawarden, IA, '56 Chevy Nomad

PROSTREET:
1st: John Leisinger, Hartford, SD, '67 Camaro
2nd: Ron Meis, Lead, SD '41 Willys Coupe
3rd: John Shay, Boise, ID, '32 Ford Coupe

STOCK:
Pre-’54 and Older:
1st: Mickey Glass, Mesa, AZ, '49 Cadillac Convertible
2nd: Tim Larson, Plankinton, SD, '49 Packard Super 8 Convertible
3rd: Ron Greger, Wright, WY, 1928 Ford Model A

'55-'73 Inclusive:
1st: Dennis & Byrdi Naasz, Mandan, ND, '69 Chevy Biscayne
2nd: Ronald Mroz, Chicago, Ill, '67 Impala SS 427
3rd: Jim Beskow, Watertown, SD, '61 Pontiac Catalina

MUSCLE CAR '64 - '73 INCLUSIVE:
Stock:
1st: Jim & Sherry Cross, Moville, IA, '67 Belevedere
2nd: Sam Voegeli, Winner, SD, '69 Camaro
3rd: Tom Wolff, Gillette, WY, '65 Pontiac GTO

Custom:
1st: Rodger Klein, Franklin, TN, '70 Dodge Challenger
2nd: Karen Leisinger, Hartford, SD '67 Camaro
3rd: Norm Thorsen, Lawton, IA, '67 Chevy Nova

CUSTOM:
Early 49-’59 Inclusive:
1st: Allen Dienns, Macedonia, OH, '36 Ford Convertible
2nd: Steve Hurlbert, Brooklyn Park, MN, '59 Cadillac DeVille
3rd: Perk O'Dell, Akron, CO, '51 Mercury

Late ’60-’73 Inclusive:
1st: Larry Olson, Sioux Falls, SD, '61 Chevy Bubble Top
2nd: Don Heidt, Dickinson, ND, '60 Corvette
3rd: Keith Johnson, Lake Mills, IA, '64 Ford Falcon

STREET ROD PRE '49 (1948 AND OLDER)
Coupe:
1st: Mike Grant, Yankton, SD, '36 Chevy Coupe
2nd: Ron & Terri Allen, Scottsbluff, NE, '36 Ford 3-window Coupe
3rd: Jerry & Suzy Horst, Rapid City, SD, '40 Ford Coupe

Sedan:
1st: Ron Meis, Cheyenne, WY, '37 Ford
2nd: Rudy Grossman Jr., Billings, MT, '46 Studebaker
3rd: Larry Grosfield, Deadwood, SD '29 Ford

Convertible/Roadster
1st: Lorne Kines, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, '32 Ford
2nd: Colin St. Croix, Minot, ND, '32 Ford
3rd: Rita Meis, Cheyenne, WY, '33 Ford 
 

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And just in case you missed it, here was the schedule for 2010 Kool Deadwood Nites - the 2011 schedule will be similar...
 

Thursday, August 26th
4 p.m. - 8 p.m. - Car Registration - Deadwood Gulch Convention Center.
6pm - 9pm - People’s Choice Award Voting – History and Information Center Parking Lot.
7 pm - 10 pm - 3rd Annual Sock Hop with DJ - History and Information Parking Lot (*Must be registered to park in lot. First come, first served.) 9 pm - Results of People's Choice (during Sock Hop) – History and Information Center Parking Lot.

Friday, August 27th

9 am - 7 pm - Car Registration - Deadwood Gulch Convention Center
10am – 2pm - Deadwood Rod Run – Escorted tour through beautiful Spearfish Canyon.
Noon - 7 pm - Owners Only BBQ – Deadwood Gulch Convention Center.
Noon to 5 pm - Auction vehicle check-in at the Open Cut parking lot in Lead (for Saturday auction vehicles) -
5 pm - FREE Main Street Concerts begin! Featuring The Kid & Nic Show, DD and the Fayroh’s and SHA NA NA!

Saturday, August 28th

7am - 11:30am - Car Registration, Deadwood Gulch Convention Center. 9:30 am - Auction begins with memorabilia and artwork at Open Cut parking lot in Lead - (vehicle auction to begin at 10 a.m., end around 4 p.m.) 8am - noon - Classic Car Competition/Judging - Days of ’76 Rodeo Grounds/Ferguson Field, across from the First Gold Hotel.
10am - 4pm - Poker Runs – – throughout the Black Hills.
4 pm - Poker Run awards party at Tin Lizzie on lower Main Street
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Auction Vehicle Check-in at Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort (for Sunday vehicle auction)
5 pm - FREE Main Street Concerts begin! Featuring DD and the Fayroh’s , Art Poco’s The Rat Pack and THE PLATTERS!

Sunday, August 29th
7 am - Parade line-up begins – Rodeo Grounds/Ferguson Field.
Show and Shine – Main Street, immediately following the parade.
9:30 a.m. - Vehicle, memorabilia and artwork auction at Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort
11 am - Awards - Parking lot at the History and Information Center, 11am.
The 2010 Kool Deadwood Nites features a classic vehicle auction managed by McPherson Auction and Realty Company. The auction is open to the public and there's no fee for a buyer's number. Visit www.mcphersonauction.com for more auction info. 


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