Another big year for annual car show

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Something new to this year’s show was the use of a large video screen, brought in by Maz Entertainment, which was something Duhaime was excited about.

“This year we changed things up and have Maz Entertainment here with their big screen,” he explained.

“They’ll do interviews on the big screen, but we’re also going to be displaying the winning vehicles on the screen so people can easily identify those who won.”

TOP: A young Show ‘n Shine goer builds a make-and-take model car on Saturday afternoon at the 15th Annual Just Kruzin’ Specialty Vehicle Club’s Show ‘n Shine, held at the Servus Sports Centre in conjunction with Ribfest.

BOTTOM: Young Colby was all smiles to be behind the wheel of his dad’s 1980 Shay Model A Polar Bear Roadster during the 15th Annual Just Kruzin’ Show ‘n Shine.

The Lloydminster Rescue Squad, Britannia Fire Department and Canadian Armed Forces members from CFB Wainwright all had specialty vehicles on display, which was a huge draw for the day’s younger crowd.

Duhaime explained how getting kids involved and interested in cars and car culture is also something the show strives for.

“That’s the whole idea, to instil a sense of pride in the vehicles and an interest level,” he said.

“This is a hobby we enjoy and we want to pass it down. Kids today don’t know what a fin or chrome on a vehicle looks like because they’re all plastic now. To bring these back and show them, and put big smiles on their faces, that’s why we do this.”

Greg Steib, president of the Just Kruzin’ Specialty Vehicle Club, echoed Duhaime in saying the day is about more than just cars.

“Today is about getting the community together,” said Steib.

“Kids, families, the Just Kruzin’ family, everyone, and it’s about showing off some vehicles that normally sit in garages and hidden

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