TOP PHOTO: Tom Botts drove in from Oneida, Tennessee, in his bright red 1950 Mercury.

By Charlie Hutson

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – On a cool first Saturday evening in April, the LA Cruizers Car Club had its first cruize-in for 2022 on North Tennessee Avenue. Long before the 6pm starting time, many of the members were already finding a parking place and doing their meet and greet with other club members. See Charlie Hutson and Micaela Combs’ photo gallery HERE.

Joey and Mary Nelson showed up in their his and her Volkswagons. Mary’s is a 1973 and Joey’s is from1972.
Joey and Mary Nelson showed up in their his and her Volkswagons. Mary’s is a 1973 and Joey’s is from1972.
Esco and Penny Raines brought their 1956 Chevy that they built from the ground up. When the bought the car in 2009, it was literally in boxes. “The deal also included a mouse that came in a box along with the car parts,” said Penny.
Scotty Hatfield climbed down from his 1985 Chevy that he built up himself.
Gary Zink cleaned up his 1955 Chevy Belair Nomad he’s had since December 23, 2021, and came out for the first 2022 cruize-in.
Tom Botts drove in from Oneida, Tennessee, in his bright red 1950 Mercury.

The next cruize-in will be Sat., April 16, at Hardee’s and then again Sat., May 7 on North Tennessee Avenue. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 04/04/2022-6AM-PHOTOS COURTESY OF MICAELA COMBS & WLAF’S CHARLIE HUTSON)

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