Yearly Archives: 2012

Downers Grove Cruise Night 8-24-2012 post

Posted on 08/25/2012 by gsghert01

What a great night in Downers for another packed Cruise Night event. The band Meritage from Lockport performed at the train station (scroll down to listen to some covers or click here). Russ drove his ’60 Impala with a 348 … Continue reading →

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Westchester Concert 8-23-2012

Posted on 08/24/2012 by gsghert01

This blog is about car shows and there were a few cars but I went with my camera and and wasn’t returning without ‘a few photos’ (say, 721 images). The music was definitely in the spirit of Cruise Nights and … Continue reading →

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Berwyn Cruise Night 8-21-2012

Posted on 08/23/2012 by gsghert01

This was the last Cruise Night in Berwyn for the 2012 season although there will be a Car Show on September 30th. It was pretty much packed with cars and lookers. Showcase Classics emceed the event and provided the music … Continue reading →

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Westchester Cruise Night 8-20-2012 post

Posted on 08/21/2012 by gsghert01

Weather negatively affected the turnout and the impending storm sent everyone, including the DJ stand scurrying. I’d hoped to get more pictures and info about Tom’s coronado red Bonneville convertible but I guess rain and ragtops are not compatible. This … Continue reading →

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Lombard Cruise Night 8-18-2012 post

Posted on 08/21/2012 by gsghert01

Another great time and an incredible turnout in Lombard Saturday night; cars were everywhere and some were unable to park. One that I missed was Bill’s rare 1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser, which I saw only Cruisin’. Flashback 50s DJ Tony … Continue reading →

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Downers Grove Cruise Night 8-17-2012

Posted on 08/19/2012 by gsghert01

Really ‘hot night’ (but the temp was cool) for Crusinn’ in Downers and it was time for serious Ponti-action at the North end of the Downers Cruise Night as they were lined up in the train station pickup/drop off lane. … Continue reading →

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Lombard Cruise Night 7-28-2012 post

Posted on 08/15/2012 by gsghert01

Another terrific cruise night in Lombard with so many cars and friendly people. I saw several cars I’ve shot numerous times and discovered an incredible looking white Pontiac Bonneville convertible with a continental kit! I only saw this car cruisin’ … Continue reading →

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Lombard Cruise Night 8-11-2012 post

Posted on 08/12/2012 by gsghert01

What an incredible night for a car show in Lombard! So many familiar cars and so many to explore. I spoke with a Pontiac Catalina owner who said ‘perfect weather’ and I said I’d like it a few degrees cooler … Continue reading →

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Downer’s Grove Cruise Night 8-10-2012 post

Posted on 08/11/2012 by gsghert01

I had a wonderful time at my first Cruise Night in Downers. I saw Fred and Dawn who own a gorgeous red 1962 Corvair Spyder. Finally I had a chance to speak with Ernie, the owner of an elegant 1937 … Continue reading →

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Wood Dale Cruise Night 7-26-2012 post

Posted on 08/10/2012 by gsghert01

The weather was threatening but cleared up in time for a good number of cars but Flashback 50s DJ Tony didn’t bring his 57 Chevy booth. Click here for YouTube videos of music he played. My car story from this … Continue reading →

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