Winners At Bowties vs the World

The 19th Annual Bowties vs the World Show n Shine results August 24/2019 @ NAPA Auto Parts (111 Ave/173 St) 

 126 total entries 

All Years Truck – Sponsored by Maximum Mechanical
Winner – Kelvin Magera 1936 Chevy P/U R/U – Henry Lipka 1935 Chevy P/U

Best of the pre 50’s – Sponsored by National RV Siding
Winner – Bob Simpson 1946 Chevy Fleetline R/U – Bruce Cranston 1923 Model T

Best of the Tri-Five Era – Sponsored by Greasy D’s Rod & Kustom
1955 winner – Les Hastey, 1956 winner – Hank Gulaga, 1957 – Mike DeRegt

Best of the 50’s – Sponsored by Street Iron Kustoms
Winner – Buck Sackman 1956 Chevy 4 Dr. R/U – Robert Waite 1959 Pontiac

Best of the 60’s – Sponsored by Cougar Paint & Collision
Winner – Doug Kant 1965 Pontiac LeMans R/U – Brett Stevens 1968 Shelby

Best of the 70’s – Sponsored by Certified Radio
Winner – Silvia Janzen 1970 Nova R/U – Wendy Richer – 1970 Camaro

Best of Modern Street (1980-Present) – Sponsored by Headwind Automotive Solutions
Winner – Wes Track 2010 Dodge Challenger R/U – Harvey VanSemmler 1987 Firebird

The Edmonton & Area 567 Club Best member’s vehicle – Sponsored by Roy Marko’s Garage
Winner – Jim Kennedy 1955 Chevy R/U – Doug Joliffe 1955 Chevy


Single Award results :

Best Engine Detail –Sponsored by Pro-Stock Performance & Machine
Winner - Wes Track 2010 Dodge Challenger

Long Distance – Sponsored by Competition Insurance
Winner – Don McGowan Red Deer AB.

Best Future Project – Sponsored by Dawson Motors
Winner – Gordon Track 1968 Olds Cutlass

Best Rat-Rod – Sponsored by Ryerson Metals/ Jim Lamb
Winner – Vinnie Shankar 1929 Chevy

Special Interest – Sponsored by RonJen Automotive Cosmetics
Winner – Tony Bombino 1939 Jaguar

Best Early Hot-Rod ( Pre 1950’s) – Sponsored by Keith’s Water Services
Winner – Harold Properzi 1938 Ford

Best All Years small car – Sponsored by Nitromaniac TV
Winner – Harold Wengrun 2004 Ford T-Bird

Best Competition/Pro-street Vehicle – Sponsored by Route 99 Street Diner
Winner – Marcel Fortin 1966 Chevy II

Best Motorcycle – Sponsored by NAPA Auto Parts
Winner – Norman Messervey 2018 Trike

Best Of Show – Sponsored by Prath Trophy & Awards
Winner – Dave Scragg 1970 Pontiac GTO

Entant Cash draw - Megan & Andy Whitehouse Sherwood Park AB.

Bi-Annual Raffle – Dewalt Drill/Impact driver set – Alvin Ewanchuk Edmonton AB.

Nostalgia Metal Beverage Cooler – Paul Stewart Red Deer AB.

$50.00 Visa Gift card – Joe Hurst Edmonton AB.

NAPA Tool Chest – Kery Samardzija Edmonton AB.




 Thank-you to all our Sponsors & To All that supported our Cause !!

August Meeting Minutes (For Information Only)

The Edmonton & Area 567 club August meeting

Start @ 7 p.m New West Hotel conference room 18 members

Review of July meeting minutes by V.P Shawn G. and accepted by all present.

Treasurer’s report was not given as our treasurer was away.

Bowties vs the World 2019:

Reminder that we require volunteers for ballot counting & various other duties at the event.  Shawn has Car Brite products once again to be presented to the award winners. On site masseuse, located in vendor row. New contest this year is the “Ballon Shaving” contest plus Danchuck from California has supplied us with “goodie bags” for all 567’s that enter. Pre event BBQ at Jim’s house on August 17 (burgers and brats). Bring pot luck style deserts if you can.

The event is slated for August 24, lots of interest to this event, NAPA to provide a Tool Chest for a draw. Silent auction, Contests & many more..

Western Canada meet:

Reported 105 attendees (mostly 567 vehicles), some others types were invited to attend.. Event went well & weather was ok.. Some event “swag” was sold out..

Garage tour @ Roy Marko’s:

Roy had a BBQ along with a garage tour that was attended by 8 club members. After the session, most of them “cruised” to the 149 St A & W St Albert’s annual “Rockin’ August” is this week, events all week long, show n shine on Saturday & Street dance on Friday night.

The Calmar Burger cruise was held & the few that participated enjoyed the day.


Parts for Sale or needed :

Norm M. is looking for a tri-5 body for a stock car or mud racer project.

A ’55 Chevy Frame with motor & suspension is for sale.. it is high quality, price is $12,000.00 CDN Contact Tom Sweeney (sorry no contact # provided)

Roy M. has a Ford Convertible for sale.. Contact Roy for more info..

Jim K. has a Full rear window for a ’55 or ’56 sedan for sale. Plus various BBC valve covers (one set is a brand new Edelbrock package) Contact Jim for all the info.

50/50 draw:

Cash won by Leon V., 2019
GM performance catalogue won by Dave M.
Beverage cooler won by James ??


Minutes recorded by Bernie M Meeting ended @ 8 p.m
Next meeting is September 4 @ 7 p.m New West Hotel conference room