Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show held in Georgetown

Engines were revved up for The Jefferson School’s Dirty Bird Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show held Sept. 26, on the school grounds in Georgetown. Along with classic cars, trucks, newer vehicles and motorcycles, spectators enjoyed door prizes, music by Cathy Gorman, food from The Upper Crust, Zogg's Sea Hogg and Kona Ice. Event sponsors included Long Neck Car Wash, Meineke Car Care Center in Lewes and George Sherman Corp. Proceeds from the event benefit The Jefferson School, a nonprofit private school.

All years, makes and models of cars, trucks, hot rods and motorcycles were welcomed, with many participation winners. Thomas Steele from Wilmington won the $100 prize for the vehicle traveling the greatest distance. Gene Esham and Dave Shugard volunteered their time to judge vehicles in nine categories with one category, The Jefferson School Choice, being judged by The Jefferson School students. The Best in Show trophy was awarded to Thomas Steele for his 2015 Indian Chief motorcycle. Most Unique went to Donn R. Jarrell  for his 1969 Volkswagen Beetle. Wayne D. Hudson won the Antique Award for his 1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe and also showed for his 2004 Chevy SS-R truck. Landy Adams  won the Modified Award for his 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator. Alan Challis won the New Car Award with his 2007 Ford Mustang GT. Phil Tingle won the Custom Street Rod Award for his 1931 Ford A Pickup. Jeff Schuler won the Original/Classic Award for his 1968 Corvette Stingray. Carly Collette won Crowd Favorite for her 1989 Lotus Esprit. Tina Challis won the The Jefferson School Choice for her 2013 Chevy Camaro.

For more information about The Jefferson School, call 302-856-3300 or go to www.jeffersonschool.com.